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SE15 2JB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 22 JUN 2026

SE15 2JB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
56/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,040 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE15 2JB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools70/100
25Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

81 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 115 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Edmund Waller Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety45/100
58crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 58 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 40.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76/100
33GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 32 GP, 1 hospital, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE QRP SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport78/100
Nunhead Rail Station0.3 mi
Queens Road Peckham Rail Station0.3 mi

30 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space56/100
29green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 8.2 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Sports Facility (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100
78supermarkets

78 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Tesco Queens Rd Peckham Express — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE15 2JB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityModerate
20µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
69dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE15.

Average sold price by property type across the SE15 district, 202120263,552 sales.

About SE15 2JB

SE15 2JB scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Queens Rd Peckham Express about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE15 2JB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,040 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 115 schools within the typical catchment area, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 66 rated Good. The nearest school is Edmund Waller Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 58 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 32 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE QRP SURGERY, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is DULWICH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.5 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.