Postcode SE15 4HS is located in a major urban area, within the Rye Lane area of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Nunhead North area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 70.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nunhead North is £61,734 per year. The median sale price in Rye Lane is £697,500 (around £805 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £444,900 and £1,100,000. The nearest station is Peckham Rye, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Peckham Rye Common.
Nunhead North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,137 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Nunhead North has an average crime rate, with approximately 70.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Nunhead North is £61,734 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from SE15 4HS.
Nunhead North near SE15 4HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Peckham Rye located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Peckham Rye | Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Peckham Rye |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | East Dulwich | Southern | Walking directions to East Dulwich |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Nunhead | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Nunhead |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Peckham Rye Common | Large | Walking directions to Peckham Rye Common |
| 0.2 mi | Goose Green | Medium | Walking directions to Goose Green |
| 0.5 mi | Holly Grove Shrubbery | Small | Walking directions to Holly Grove Shrubbery |
Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £697,500 (about £805 per square foot) in Rye Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £2,710,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £1,315,000 | £910 |
| Terraced | 59 | £1,025,000 | £825 |
| Flats | 63 | £445,000 | £733 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £439,000 | £1,015,000 | £797,500 |
| 2017 | £439,000 | £1,041,250 | £780,000 |
| 2018 | £440,000 | £1,129,500 | £833,885 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £960,000 | £833,750 |
| 2020 | £491,250 | £1,155,000 | £935,289 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £1,122,000 | £920,000 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | £990,000 | £918,750 |
| 2023 | £475,500 | £1,015,000 | £975,000 |
| 2024 | £497,000 | £1,225,000 | £950,000 |
| 2025 | £508,425 | £1,240,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2026 | £428,500 | £1,150,000 | £890,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £681 | £786 | £733 |
| 2017 | £742 | £799 | £636 |
| 2018 | £662 | £719 | £742 |
| 2019 | £675 | £712 | £762 |
| 2020 | £707 | £852 | £788 |
| 2021 | £691 | £911 | £802 |
| 2022 | £728 | £929 | £833 |
| 2023 | £703 | £946 | £843 |
| 2024 | £749 | £997 | £844 |
| 2025 | £752 | £904 | £857 |
| 2026 | £707 | £922 | £821 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE15 4HS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | Flat B, 43, Fenwick Road, London, SE15 4HS | Flats | Leasehold | £355,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | Garden Flat, 37, Fenwick Road, London, SE15 4HS | Flats | Leasehold | £615,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2025 | 4, Fenwick Grove, London, SE15 4HT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,025,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 40B, Fenwick Road, London, SE15 4HW | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | 30C, Fenwick Road, London, SE15 4HW | Flats | Leasehold | £510,000 |
In the SE15 4HS postcode area, located within Nunhead North, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Bellenden Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2024. | |
Bellenden Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2024
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| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | St John's and St Clement's Primary School Co Hearing Impaired Unit | Miscellaneous | Unrated. | |
St John's and St Clement's Primary School Co Hearing Impaired Unit ratingInspection information
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE15 4HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | East Dulwich Road, London, SE22 9BD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | East Dulwich Road, London, SE22 9BD | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.1 mi | East Dulwich Food & Wine | 1 East Dulwich Road, London, SE22 9BA | Walking directions to East Dulwich Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 56 East Dulwich Road, London, SE22 9AX | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Food & Wine | 24 Peckham Rye, London, SE15 4JR | Walking directions to Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE15 4HS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Esme Dobson
Rye Lane - Elected 7 May 2026
Jasmine Ali
Rye Lane - Elected 7 May 2026
Reginald Popoola
Rye Lane - Elected 7 May 2026
Miatta Fahnbulleh
Peckham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE15 4HS records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SE15 4HS in Rye Lane is £697,500 (about £805 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE15 4HS, including Bellenden Primary School (Good), St John's and St Clement's Primary School Co Hearing Impaired Unit and St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SE15 4HS is Peckham Rye in TfL zone 2, about 747 m away, serving the Overground, Southeastern, Southern and Thameslink lines.
SE15 4HS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,137 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Peckham covering SE15 4HS is Miatta Fahnbulleh (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Esme Dobson (Labour Party), Jasmine Ali (Labour Party) and Reginald Popoola (Green Party).