Postcode SE5 7EQ is located in a major urban area, within the Peckham ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Peckham North West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Peckham North West is £62,017 per year. The nearest station is Peckham Rye, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Lucas Gardens.
Peckham North West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,137 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Peckham North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 87.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 64.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Peckham North West is £62,017 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE5 7EQ.
Peckham North West near SE5 7EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Peckham Rye located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Peckham Rye | Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Peckham Rye |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Denmark Hill | Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Denmark Hill |
| 1 mi | 2 | Queens Road Peckham | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Queens Road Peckham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lucas Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Lucas Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Brunswick Park | Small | Walking directions to Brunswick Park |
| 0.4 mi | St Giles' Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Giles' Churchyard |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 (about £596 per square foot) in Peckham area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £1,162,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £825,000 | £666 |
| Terraced | 19 | £720,000 | £699 |
| Flats | 50 | £377,500 | £567 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £332,500 | £520,000 |
| 2017 | £350,000 | £620,000 |
| 2018 | £354,000 | £670,000 |
| 2019 | £378,750 | £515,000 |
| 2020 | £380,000 | £600,000 |
| 2021 | £373,500 | £600,000 |
| 2022 | £377,500 | £630,000 |
| 2023 | £377,500 | £725,000 |
| 2024 | £359,000 | £707,500 |
| 2025 | £362,500 | £715,000 |
| 2026 | £392,500 | £720,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £571 | £537 |
| 2017 | £549 | £618 |
| 2018 | £584 | £648 |
| 2019 | £591 | £524 |
| 2020 | £607 | £602 |
| 2021 | £586 | £665 |
| 2022 | £565 | £697 |
| 2023 | £566 | £778 |
| 2024 | £582 | £678 |
| 2025 | £596 | £736 |
| 2026 | £562 | £629 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE5 7EQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2025 | 36, Commercial Way, London, SE15 5JQ | Terraced | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 13 May 2025 | Flat 19, Netley, Dalwood Street, London, SE5 7EY | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2025 | 8, Pentridge Street, London, SE15 6JF | Flats | Leasehold | £247,500 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | Flat 3, 8, Dorton Close, London, SE15 6LT | Flats | Leasehold | £265,000 | |
| 20 May 2026 | Flat 21, 54, Peckham Grove, London, SE15 6PN | Flats | Leasehold | £272,000 |
In the SE5 7EQ postcode area, located within Peckham North West, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 7EQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 191-199 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 37-41 Peckham Road, London, SE5 8UH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Payless | Peckham Road, Southwark, SE15 5PY | Walking directions to Payless |
| 0.2 mi | Presco Food & Wine | Harris Street, Southwark, SE5 7EW | Walking directions to Presco Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | The Local | 156 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EW | Walking directions to The Local |
Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE5 7EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dean Douglas Peters
Peckham - Elected 7 May 2026
Ryan Denis Cox
Peckham - Elected 7 May 2026
Sabina Emmanuel
Peckham - Elected 7 May 2026
Miatta Fahnbulleh
Peckham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE5 7EQ records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around SE5 7EQ in Peckham North West is £417,500 (about £596 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE5 7EQ, including Ann Bernadt Nursery School (Good), Camberwell College of Arts and Oliver Goldsmith Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE5 7EQ is Peckham Rye in TfL zone 2, about 1,021 m away, serving the Overground, Southeastern, Southern and Thameslink lines.
SE5 7EQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,137 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Peckham covering SE5 7EQ is Miatta Fahnbulleh (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dean Douglas Peters (Green Party), Ryan Denis Cox (Green Party) and Sabina Emmanuel (Labour Party).