Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

FENHAM ROAD, SE15 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FENHAM ROAD, SE15 1AA.

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Population

580

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 48,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

With 84% social renting, SE15 1AA is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE15 1AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fenham Road, 0.2km from Peckham in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Peckham ward and the Camberwell and Peckham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE15 1AA is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £375k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SE15 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00020194 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE15 1AA. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British14.8%
Asian / British Asian9.7%
Black / African / Caribbean56.9%
Other / Mixed18.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 347,500

2 sales · Mean £ 347,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SE15 1AA is above average at 91 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences410
Anti-social behaviour381
Drugs142
Other theft130
Vehicle crime83

school Local Schools

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Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park

Good269 pupils0.2 km
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Nell Gwynn Nursery School

Good122 pupils0.3 km
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St Francis RC Primary School

Good357 pupils0.4 km
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Haymerle School

Good66 pupils0.4 km
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St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School

Good230 pupils0.4 km
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Camelot Primary School

Good380 pupils0.5 km
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Harris Academy Peckham

Good573 pupils0.5 km
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Harris Primary Free School Peckham

Good230 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

115 nearby
  • Hagi vegetable & grocery0.3 km
  • Peckham food and wine0.4 km
  • Peckham news0.3 km
  • Chisco natural0.8 km
  • J & j butchers0.9 km
  • + 110 more
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Jumbi0.8 km
  • Prince of peckham0.4 km
  • The beer rebellion0.7 km
  • The clf art lounge0.8 km
  • The greyhound0.3 km
  • + 15 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

94 nearby
  • Criterion cafe0.3 km
  • Daphanies taste of the caribbean0.3 km
  • Entitled peckham t/a supa ya ramen1.0 km
  • Go cake shop0.3 km
  • Issa vibe1.0 km
  • + 89 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Sainsbury0.7 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Morrisons0.5 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Lidl uk gmbh0.8 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

70 nearby
  • Golden noodle0.8 km
  • Mikes peckham limited0.8 km
  • Morleys fried chicken0.8 km
  • Nim's kitchen0.8 km
  • Pauline spicy corner0.3 km
  • + 65 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peckham Rye0.7 km
  • Peckham0.7 km
  • Queens Road Peckham0.8 km