SE15 5UF · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

SE15 5UF

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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

65/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,948 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

76Schools

55Safety

82Health

83Transport

53Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SE15 5UF.

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.

Schools76

27Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

101 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 141 schools in total

Harris Primary Academy Peckham ParkGood · 0.1 mi Nell Gwynn Nursery SchoolGood · 0.2 mi St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi St Francis RC Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Cherry Garden SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Harris Academy Peckham0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety55

148crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 148 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 98.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82

45GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 42 GP, 3 hospitals, 30 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: COMMUNITY PAEDIATRICIANS-SOUTHWARK — 0.1 mi

Transport83

Peckham Rye Rail Station0.4 mi

38 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space53

50green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 9.7 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities96

88supermarkets

88 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Lidl, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Peckham London — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE15 5UF.

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 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 noiseModerate

56dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

42dB 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, 2021–2026 — 3,646 sales.

About SE15 5UF

SE15 5UF scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Morrisons Peckham London about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE15 5UF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,948 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 141 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 81 rated Good. The nearest school is Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 148 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 42 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 30 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY PAEDIATRICIANS-SOUTHWARK, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MAUDSLEY HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SE15 5UF — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near SE15 5UF?

There are 141 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE15 5UF, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE15 5UF safe?

148 crimes were reported within 400m of SE15 5UF in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE15 5UF?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE15 5UF includes 1 train station, 38 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SE15 5UF?

SE15 5UF has a NestScope Score of 65/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around SE15 5UF does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE15 5UF: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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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.