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SE4 2DJ

Brockley Mews

Peckham Rye

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Detailed insights for SE4 2DJ

Overview

Postcode SE4 2DJ 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nunhead South & Newlands is £80,981 per year. The nearest station is Crofton Park, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Crofton Park Railway Garden.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
38.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Nunhead South & Newlands has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,490 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Nunhead South & Newlands has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.7%

Approximately 38.7% 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 per household in Nunhead South & Newlands is £80,981 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 50 ft away from SE4 2DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Nunhead South & Newlands near SE4 2DJ 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 Crofton Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE4 2DJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

Walking directions to Crofton Park
0.3 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Honor Oak Park
0.7 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Brockley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE4 2DJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCrofton Park Railway GardenSmallWalking directions to Crofton Park Railway Garden

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
1,417 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.61(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.04(-63%)
Vehicle crime
9.66(+3%)
Burglary
3.86(-29%)
Other theft
3.48(-70%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
48.45%
Caribbean
44
11.4%
African
38
9.84%
Other White
26
6.74%
Other
20
5.18%
Total population: 386

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
48.25%
No qualifications
46
16.08%
Level 3 (A level)
36
12.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
48
32%
Owns outright
20
13.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.33%
Other social rented
8
5.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Peckham Rye

Median price£540,000
Price per sq ft£683
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£405K – £876K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £683 per square foot) in Peckham Rye area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £2,272,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Peckham Rye over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£1,128,000£745
Semi-Detached10£1,007,508£833
Terraced25£950,000£744
Flats63£445,000£638

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Peckham Rye

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peckham Rye.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405,000£875,000£787,500
2017£1,017,500£412,500£895,000£785,000
2018£1,600,000£435,000£940,000£733,750
2019£1,150,000£392,500£980,000£795,000
2020£1,505,000£440,000£862,500£785,000
2021£1,724,975£445,000£1,145,500£884,000
2022£827,500£422,000£1,025,000£883,000
2023£820,000£420,250£1,250,000£986,146
2024£855,000£425,000£1,300,000£965,000
2025£1,132,500£450,000£1,077,508£921,150
2026£422,500£920,000£902,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peckham Rye.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peckham Rye.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£523£535£571
2017£586£611£596£655
2018£528£601£626£618
2019£594£617£652£632
2020£1,374£632£593£653
2021£729£613£765£674
2022£780£673£774£744
2023£518£650£762£739
2024£817£646£772£756
2025£699£675£798£733
2026£617£770£704
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peckham Rye.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE4 2DJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE4 2DJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Feb 2026Flat 4, Edgehill Lodge, 153, Turnham Road, London, SE4 2LYFlatsLeasehold£432,500
02 Oct 2025108, Buckthorne Road, London, SE4 2DGTerracedFreehold£968,000
25 Jul 202572, Buckthorne Road, London, SE4 2DGTerracedFreehold£1,250,000
19 Aug 202556, Buckthorne Road, London, SE4 2DBTerracedFreehold£746,000
11 Aug 202550, Buckthorne Road, London, SE4 2DBTerracedFreehold£880,000

Schools

In the SE4 2DJ postcode area, located within Nunhead South & Newlands, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE4 2DJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBeecroft Garden PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryChelwood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryTurnham AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE4 2DJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE4 2DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miJay's Budgens400-406 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2DHWalking directions to Jay's Budgens
0.2 miBrockley Grocery & Wine447 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2PJWalking directions to Brockley Grocery & Wine
0.2 miT P Food & Wine399 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2PHWalking directions to T P Food & Wine
0.2 miJones of Brockley354 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2BYWalking directions to Jones of Brockley
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food383 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2PHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.

Band A£1,312
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,749
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,842
Band G£3,279
Band H£3,935

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE4 2DJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Renata Hamvas

Peckham Rye - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Victoria Mills

Peckham Rye - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Ellie Reeves

Lewisham West and East Dulwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham West and East DulwichE14001333
WardPeckham RyeE05011111
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nunhead South & NewlandsE02000835
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 029BE01004016
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about SE4 2DJ

Is SE4 2DJ (Nunhead South & Newlands) safe?

The area around SE4 2DJ records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE4 2DJ?

The median sale price around SE4 2DJ in Nunhead South & Newlands is £540,000 (about £683 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE4 2DJ?

There are 20 schools close to SE4 2DJ, including Beecroft Garden Primary (Good), Chelwood Nursery School (Outstanding) and Turnham Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE4 2DJ?

The closest station to SE4 2DJ is Crofton Park in TfL zone 3, about 410 m away, serving the Thameslink line.

How deprived is the area around SE4 2DJ?

SE4 2DJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,490 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE4 2DJ (Nunhead South & Newlands) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham West and East Dulwich covering SE4 2DJ is Ellie Reeves (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Renata Hamvas (Labour Party) and Victoria Mills (Labour Party).