Postcode insights

SE15 5SL

Peckham

Southwark

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Overview

Postcode SE15 5SL is located in a major urban area, within the Peckham ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Peckham North area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Peckham North is £48,300 per year. The nearest station is Peckham Rye located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is Holly Grove Shrubbery.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

54.1%

Connectivity

10/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Peckham North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,948 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Peckham North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 88.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.1%

Approximately 54.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Peckham North is £48,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from SE15 5SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Peckham North near SE15 5SL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.3 mi	2	Peckham Rye	Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink
0.4 mi	2	Queens Road Peckham	Overground, Southern
0.8 mi	2	Nunhead	Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Holly Grove Shrubbery	Small
0.2 mi	Cossall Park	Small
0.4 mi	Jowett Street Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

507

Population density

21,125 per km²

Demographics

African

173

33.99%

British

13.95%

Caribbean

11.98%

Other White

7.47%

Other Black

7.47%

Total population: 509

Housing

Social rents from council

103

50.24%

Private landlord or letting agency

18.54%

Owns with a mortgage

13.66%

Shared ownership

7.32%

Other social rented

3.9%

Total households: 205

Property prices in Peckham

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Peckham area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	61	£375,000	£260,000	£325,000	£412,000	£470,000
Semi-Detached	1	£700,000	£700,000	£700,000	£700,000	£700,000
Terraced	20	£695,000	£347,800	£557,500	£830,000	£900,250

10 years price trend in Peckham

Schools

In the SE15 5SL postcode area, located within Peckham North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park	Academy converter	Good
0.2 mi	Nursery	Nell Gwynn Nursery School	Local authority nursery school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	John Donne Primary School	Academy converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Bhinder Food & Wine	149 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5SL
0.1 mi	Payless Food & Wine	121-125 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5SL
0.1 mi	Yours Food and Wine	Southwark, SE15 5EQ
0.1 mi	Yesil Irmak	107 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5RS
0.1 mi	Morrisons	Rye Lane, London, SE15 5EW

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Prince of Peckham	1 Clayton Road, London, SE15 5JA
0.1 mi	The Red Bull	116 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5ED
0.1 mi	The Greyhound	109 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5SE
0.1 mi	The Copper Tap	190-192 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5EG
0.2 mi	The Kentish Drovers	71-79 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5RS

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Agrobeso	139 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5SL
0 mi	Cafe World	131 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5SL
0 mi	Criterion Cafe	129 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5SL
0.1 mi	Daphanie's	173 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5SL
0.1 mi	Chick Chicken	117 Peckham High Street, London, SE15 5SE

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Day Lewis Pharmacy	Peckham High Street, Southwark, SE15 5TS
0.1 mi	Lloyds Pharmacy	147-149 Peckham Hill Street, London, SE15 5JZ
0.1 mi	Morrisons Pharmacy	Southwark, SE15 5EW
0.2 mi	Boots	20 Rye Lane, London, SE15 5BS
0.4 mi	RoPharm Chemist	167-169 Rye Lane, London, SE15 4TL

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail