Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

PECKHAM RYE, SE22 9QH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PECKHAM RYE, SE22 9QH.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 72,200 /yr

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Employed

71%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE22 9QH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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10/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SE22 9QH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 177.9% year-on-year.

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

SE22 9QH is a mixed residential area on Peckham Rye, 0.2km from Nunhead Green in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Goose Green ward and the Camberwell and Peckham constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 35) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.2M, up 177.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE22 9QH are sourced from Output Area E00020239 (shared with 12 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 SE22 9QH. The average age is 35.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.1%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean16.5%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

71%Active
FT: 55%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 2,094,000

6 sales · Mean £ 2,019,666

Flat

£ 392,000

23 sales · Mean £ 437,599

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

Crime around SE22 9QH is moderate at 62 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.

Anti-social behaviour126
Violence and sexual offences117
Vehicle crime53
Other theft49
Shoplifting36

school Local Schools

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Rye Oak Primary School

Good305 pupils0.4 km
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Bellenden Primary School

Good204 pupils0.4 km
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St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School

Good360 pupils0.4 km
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Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich

Outstanding861 pupils0.5 km
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Goose Green Primary and Nursery School

Good319 pupils0.7 km
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The Belham Primary School

Good395 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary Magdalene Church of England Primary School

Good118 pupils0.9 km
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Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich

Outstanding860 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

105 nearby
  • Pound land0.6 km
  • Drum & kernal0.6 km
  • Lordship news food & wine0.9 km
  • Organic village market0.6 km
  • Vits and kicks bar kitchen0.6 km
  • + 100 more
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Pub, NightClub

26 nearby
  • Palmerston0.6 km
  • The cherry tree0.8 km
  • Jumbi1.0 km
  • St. thomas the apostle church (licensed bar)0.9 km
  • The clockhouse0.2 km
  • + 21 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

138 nearby
  • Caffe nero0.6 km
  • Dulwich cafe0.6 km
  • Dulwich tandoori0.6 km
  • Franklins bar and restaurant0.9 km
  • Gourmet burger kitchen0.7 km
  • + 133 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

55 nearby
  • 500 degrees0.6 km
  • A peace of cake0.6 km
  • Comfort and joy0.6 km
  • Dante's coffee0.9 km
  • Domino's pizza0.9 km
  • + 50 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Co-operative1.0 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Marks & spencer simply foods0.7 km
  • Co-op0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Dulwich1.0 km
  • Peckham Rye1.0 km
  • Nunhead1.1 km