Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE15 5DW.
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.
26Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
99 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 138 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Cherry Garden School (Good) — 0.1 mi
221crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 221 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 131.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
40GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 37 GP, 3 hospitals, 31 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DAY LEWIS PHARMACY — 0.0 mi
Peckham Rye Rail Station0.2 mi
34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
41green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 8.6 ha total — largest park 1.5 ha (0.34 mi away)
Nearest: Peckham Pulse Leisure Centre — 0.1 mi
90supermarkets
90 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Morrisons, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Lidl Peckham London — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE15 5DW.
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
Air qualityModerate
20.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
73dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SE15.
Average sold price by property type across the SE15 district, 2021–2026 — 3,552 sales.
About SE15 5DW
SE15 5DW scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Peckham London within a short walk. 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.
In national context, SE15 5DW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,696 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 1/10).
There are 138 schools within the typical catchment area, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 80 rated Good. The nearest school is Cherry Garden School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 221 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 37 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 31 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DAY LEWIS PHARMACY, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is MAUDSLEY HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
