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SE15 4LB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 02 JUL 2026

SE15 4LB

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
76/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,020 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE15 4LB.

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.

Safety61
77crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 77 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 40.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84
39GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 36 GP, 3 hospitals, 27 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DMC - GRANTHAM HOSPITAL (VISITING SERV) — 0.2 mi

Transport91
Peckham Rye Rail Station0.3 mi
East Dulwich Rail Station0.5 mi

44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space62
22green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 8.3 ha total — largest park 1.7 ha (0.36 mi away)

Nearest: St John's Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities95
71supermarkets

71 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Iceland, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Tesco Peckham Rye Ln Express — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE15 4LB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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 qualityLow
19.4µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE15.

Average sold price by property type across the SE15 district, 202120263,646 sales.

About SE15 4LB

SE15 4LB scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Peckham Rye Ln Express about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE15 4LB is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,020 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 4/10).

There are 124 schools within the typical catchment area, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 72 rated Good. The nearest school is Bellenden Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 77 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 27 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DMC - GRANTHAM HOSPITAL (VISITING SERV), about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is DULWICH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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04 — Questions
How many schools are near SE15 4LB?

There are 124 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE15 4LB, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE15 4LB safe?

77 crimes were reported within 400m of SE15 4LB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE15 4LB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE15 4LB includes 2 train stations, 44 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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.