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SE15 2SW · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 17 JUN 2026

SE15 2SW

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
46/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 3,029 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE15 2SW.

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.

Schools64/100
22Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

96 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 129 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: John Donne Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety35/100
91crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 91 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 59.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare68/100
44GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 41 GP, 3 hospitals, 28 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: QUEENS ROAD SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport73/100
Queens Road Peckham Rail Station0.2 mi
Peckham Rye Rail Station0.4 mi

33 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space53/100
38green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 8.4 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
82supermarkets

82 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Peckham Queens Road Local — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE15 2SW.

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
20.7µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
48dB 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.

£0£500k£1M£1.5M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£999k 37.8%
Semi-detached£1.4M 27.4%
Terraced£846k 0.6%
Flat£411k 7.0%

District-level averages (SE15) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SE15 2SW

SE15 2SW scores 46/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Peckham Queens Road Local about 2 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.