Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

POMEROY STREET, SE14 5BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POMEROY STREET, SE14 5BY.

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Population

369

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 50,000 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE14 5BY 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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3/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 45% social renting, SE14 5BY is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 36-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 11.8% year-on-year.

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

SE14 5BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pomeroy Street, 0.6km from St. Pauls in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Nunhead & Queen's Road ward and the Camberwell and Peckham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE14 5BY is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 55% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £365k, down 11.8% year-on-year. 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 SE14 5BY are sourced from Output Area E00020156 (shared with 6 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 SE14 5BY. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British44.9%
Asian / British Asian11.3%
Black / African / Caribbean31.1%
Other / Mixed12.7%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 338,500

16 sales · Mean £ 328,849

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

Crime around SE14 5BY is moderate at 55 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 offences264
Anti-social behaviour144
Burglary76
Vehicle crime59
Other theft56

school Local Schools

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Kender Primary School

Good419 pupils0.2 km
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The St Thomas the Apostle College

Outstanding1069 pupils0.5 km
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Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary

418 pupils0.6 km
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Pilgrims' Way Primary School

Good210 pupils0.6 km
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John Donne Primary School

Outstanding413 pupils0.6 km
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Edmund Waller Primary School

Good425 pupils0.7 km
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Nell Gwynn Nursery School

Good122 pupils0.7 km
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Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park

Good269 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

52 nearby
  • Hagi vegetable & grocery0.9 km
  • Julian supermarket0.7 km
  • Peckham food and wine0.9 km
  • Peckham news1.0 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • + 47 more
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Prince of peckham0.9 km
  • The beer rebellion0.4 km
  • The Rose Inn0.7 km
  • The copper tap0.9 km
  • Asylum tavern0.5 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

55 nearby
  • Criterion cafe0.9 km
  • Daphanies taste of the caribbean0.9 km
  • Go cake shop0.9 km
  • Mamma dough0.4 km
  • Peckham cellars0.4 km
  • + 50 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsbury0.5 km
  • Lidl uk gmbh0.7 km
  • J Sainsbury PLC0.7 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

73 nearby
  • Golden noodle0.4 km
  • Morleys fried chicken0.4 km
  • Pauline spicy corner0.8 km
  • Tops caribbean0.4 km
  • Clean kitchen club0.8 km
  • + 68 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Queens Road Peckham0.4 km
  • New Cross Gate0.8 km
  • Peckham0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Queens Road Peckham Rail Station0.4 km