Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

SE15 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SE15 1DE.

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Population

425

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 50,000 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE15 1DE 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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2/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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8/10
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4/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

With 54% social renting, SE15 1DE is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 44-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 1DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km 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, SE15 1DE is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southwark.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00020078 (shared with 15 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 1DE. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British49.2%
Asian / British Asian7.7%
Black / African / Caribbean27.9%
Other / Mixed15.2%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 43%
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.

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

Crime around SE15 1DE is moderate at 67 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 behaviour238
Violence and sexual offences208
Burglary76
Vehicle crime63
Other theft58

school Local Schools

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Pilgrims' Way Primary School

Good210 pupils0.3 km
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Camelot Primary School

Good380 pupils0.4 km
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Nell Gwynn Nursery School

Good122 pupils0.4 km
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Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park

Good269 pupils0.5 km
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St Francis RC Primary School

Good357 pupils0.6 km
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John Donne Primary School

Outstanding413 pupils0.6 km
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Kender Primary School

Good419 pupils0.7 km
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Haymerle School

Good66 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

90 nearby
  • Hagi vegetable & grocery0.7 km
  • Julian supermarket1.0 km
  • Peckham food and wine0.6 km
  • Peckham news0.7 km
  • Holland & barrett ltd0.9 km
  • + 85 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Prince of peckham0.7 km
  • The beer rebellion0.4 km
  • The hope1.0 km
  • The greyhound0.8 km
  • The tapas room0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

72 nearby
  • Criterion cafe0.7 km
  • Daphanies taste of the caribbean0.7 km
  • Go cake shop0.7 km
  • Mamma dough0.5 km
  • Peckham cellars0.5 km
  • + 67 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsbury0.5 km
  • Morrisons0.9 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Lidl uk gmbh0.3 km
  • Morrisons0.9 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

91 nearby
  • Golden noodle0.5 km
  • Morleys fried chicken0.5 km
  • Pauline spicy corner0.4 km
  • Tops caribbean0.5 km
  • Commercial fried chicken1.0 km
  • + 86 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Queens Road Peckham0.5 km
  • Peckham0.8 km
  • Peckham Rye1.0 km