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SE23 3LR

Peckham Rye

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE23 3LR

Overview

Postcode SE23 3LR is located in a major urban area, within the Peckham Rye ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Nunhead South & Newlands area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Nunhead South & Newlands is £63,700 per year. The nearest station is Honor Oak Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Brenchley Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Nunhead South & Newlands has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,340 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Nunhead South & Newlands has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16%

Approximately 16.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Nunhead South & Newlands is £63,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE23 3LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Nunhead South & Newlands near SE23 3LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Honor Oak Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE23 3LR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Honor Oak Park
0.7 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Forest Hill
0.8 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

Walking directions to Crofton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE23 3LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBrenchley GardensLargeWalking directions to Brenchley Gardens

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
3,534.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
49.15%
Other White
37
12.63%
Caribbean
16
5.46%
White and Black African (mixed)
12
4.1%
Other Asian
12
4.1%
Total population: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
36.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
28.24%
Owns outright
25
19.08%
Social rents from council
15
11.45%
Other social rented
6
4.58%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Peckham Rye

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 in Peckham Rye area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Peckham Rye in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Peckham Rye over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,203,000
Flats67£450,000
Semi-Detached14£1,150,000
Terraced38£870,000

10 year median price trend in Peckham Rye

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peckham Rye.

Schools

In the SE23 3LR postcode area, located within Nunhead South & Newlands, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE23 3LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFairlawn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHorniman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableAllenby Tutorial TrustMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE23 3LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE23 3LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miForest Hill Supermarket and Off-license110 Forest Hill Road, London, SE22 0RSWalking directions to Forest Hill Supermarket and Off-license
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalHonor Oak Park, Lewisham, SE23 1EAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miHonor Oak Supermarket66 Honor Oak Park, Honor Oak, London, SE23 1DYWalking directions to Honor Oak Supermarket
0.4 miHonor Oak Food & Wine27 Honor Oak Park, Honor Oak, London, SE23 1DZWalking directions to Honor Oak Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.