SE15 1DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Studholme Street, 0.6km from Peckham in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Old Kent Road ward and the Camberwell and Peckham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE15 1DF is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% 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. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SE15 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00020079 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STUDHOLME STREET, SE15 1DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STUDHOLME STREET, SE15 1DF.
234
48
£ 43,000 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 78% social renting, SE15 1DF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 48-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE15 1DF. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE15 1DF is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Camelot Primary School
Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park
St Francis RC Primary School
Pilgrims' Way Primary School
John Donne Primary School
Haymerle School
Kender Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
107 nearby- Chisco natural1.0 km
- Mj african food shop0.9 km
- New kumasi market0.7 km
- Payless0.7 km
- The cinnamon tree0.9 km
- + 102 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- The greyhound0.6 km
- The tapas room0.6 km
- Tola0.8 km
- Five Bells1.0 km
- Old Library Bar0.9 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
81 nearby- 35 americas0.9 km
- Banzout- lola's kitchen ltd0.7 km
- Burger king0.8 km
- City kebab0.9 km
- El patio0.9 km
- + 76 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- Morrisons0.8 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Lidl uk gmbh0.4 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
99 nearby- Sip drinks uk ltd0.8 km
- Bishop's mocktails0.9 km
- Burrito mexican0.8 km
- Chef churros0.8 km
- Chick chicken0.6 km
- + 94 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Queens Road Peckham0.5 km
- Peckham0.7 km
- Peckham Rye0.9 km
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Postcode Profile: SE151DF · Data under Open Government Licence