Postcode SE5 8PS is located in a major urban area, within the St Giles ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Peckham Rye area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Peckham Rye is £76,254 per year. The nearest station is Peckham Rye located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest small park is Warwick Gardens.
Peckham Rye has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,418 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Peckham Rye has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 62.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Peckham Rye is £76,254 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from SE5 8PS.
Peckham Rye near SE5 8PS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Peckham Rye | Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Peckham Rye |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Denmark Hill | Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Denmark Hill |
| 0.9 mi | 2 | East Dulwich | Southern | Walking directions to East Dulwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Warwick Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Warwick Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Lucas Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Lucas Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Brunswick Park | Small | Walking directions to Brunswick Park |
Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in St Giles area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £2,600,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £2,600,000 |
| Flats | 109 | £450,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £1,075,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £890,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Giles
In the SE5 8PS postcode area, located within Peckham Rye, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 8PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Payless | Peckham Road, Southwark, SE15 5PY | Walking directions to Payless |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 37-41 Peckham Road, London, SE5 8UH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Hao Wah Chinese Supermarket | Basing Court, Southwark, SE15 5DT | Walking directions to Hao Wah Chinese Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 76-80 Vestry Road, London, SE5 8PQ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 191-199 Southampton Way, London, SE5 7EJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.