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SE15 5EB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 21 JUN 2026

SE15 5EB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
53/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 6,961 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SE15 5EB.

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
26Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

100 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 139 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety30/100
190crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 190 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 106.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81/100
48GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 45 GP, 3 hospitals, 34 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DAY LEWIS PHARMACY — 0.1 mi

Transport77/100
Peckham Rye Rail Station0.3 mi

34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space60/100
43green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 10.6 ha total — largest park 1.8 ha (0.33 mi away)

Nearest: Peckham Pulse Leisure Centre — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
90supermarkets

90 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Tesco, Morrisons, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Lidl Peckham London — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE15 5EB.

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
20.6µg/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
73dB 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 5EB

SE15 5EB scores 53/100 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 5EB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,961 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 139 schools within the typical catchment area, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 79 rated Good. The nearest school is St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 190 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 45 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 34 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DAY LEWIS PHARMACY, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is MAUDSLEY HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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.