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SE15 6SZ

Old Kent Road

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Peckham Park Road / Old Kent Road / SE15 6SZ

Overview

Postcode SE15 6SZ is located in a major urban area, within the Old Kent Road ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Peckham Park Road area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Peckham Park Road is £43,000 per year. The nearest station is Queens Road Peckham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Leyton Square.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
77.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Peckham Park Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,510 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Peckham Park Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 133.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

77.6%

Approximately 77.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 63.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Peckham Park Road is £43,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE15 6SZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Peckham Park Road near SE15 6SZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Queens Road Peckham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

2

Queens Road Peckham

Overground, Southern

0.8 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

0.8 mi

2

Peckham Rye

Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miLeyton SquareSmall
0.3 miJowett Street ParkSmall
0.3 miBird-in-Bush ParkSmall

Property prices in Old Kent Road

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Old Kent Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats45£405,000
Terraced12£582,500

10 years price trend in Old Kent Road

Schools

In the SE15 6SZ postcode area, located within Peckham Park Road, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHaymerle SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Francis RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSouthwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)Pupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBrothers Food and Wine37 Willowbrook Road, London, SE15 6BW
0.2 miAsda464-504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5EG
0.3 miMini Market1 Ledbury Street, London, SE15 1BA
0.3 miCNJ Convenience Store133 Sumner Road, London, SE15 6JL
0.3 miCostcutter135-137 Commercial Way, London, SE15 6DB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.