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SE15 4QY

Rye Lane

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Peckham Rye / Rye Lane / SE15 4QY

Overview

Postcode SE15 4QY is located in a major urban area, within the Rye Lane ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Peckham Rye area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 179.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Peckham Rye is £62,500 per year. The nearest station is Peckham Rye located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Goose Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Peckham Rye has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,345 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Peckham Rye has a very high crime rate, with approximately 179.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20%

Approximately 20.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Peckham Rye is £62,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 321 ft away from SE15 4QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Peckham Rye near SE15 4QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Peckham Rye located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Peckham Rye

Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

0.6 mi

2

East Dulwich

Southern

0.7 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGoose GreenMedium
0.2 miWarwick GardensSmall
0.2 miHolly Grove ShrubberySmall

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
9,439.8 per km²

Demographics

British
192
57.31%
Other White
41
12.24%
Caribbean
21
6.27%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
4.18%
Other Asian
12
3.58%
Total population: 335

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
46
29.68%
Owns with a mortgage
40
25.81%
Owns outright
33
21.29%
Social rents from council
19
12.26%
Other social rented
12
7.74%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Rye Lane

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £601,430 in Rye Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £2,683,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats98£512,500
Semi-Detached11£1,087,676
Terraced46£875,000

10 years price trend in Rye Lane

Schools

In the SE15 4QY postcode area, located within Peckham Rye, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Belham Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe VillaOther independent school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCherry Garden SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miGather121 Bellenden Road, London, SE15 4QY
0.1 miVillage Grocer180 Bellenden Road, London, SE15 4BW
0.1 miBellenden Food and Wine145 Bellenden Road, London, SE15 4DH
0.2 miMaxted Mini MarketMaxted Road, Southwark, SE15 4LL
0.2 miGhana Mini Market1 Choumert Road, London, SE15 4SE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.