Postcode sector · SE15 4

Is Peckham a good place to live?

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In Peckham (SE15 4), recorded crime is 208% above the national average, homes sell for around £734,323 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Peckham SE15 4

Peckham SE15 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,897 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £59,119, median £57,000 (85 sales)1996: mean £64,020, median £60,000 (103 sales)1997: mean £74,377, median £67,000 (167 sales)1998: mean £92,142, median £82,000 (168 sales)1999: mean £110,453, median £102,750 (186 sales)2000: mean £142,773, median £125,513 (158 sales)2001: mean £174,513, median £162,000 (167 sales)2002: mean £183,822, median £173,500 (192 sales)2003: mean £226,257, median £222,500 (169 sales)2004: mean £242,917, median £217,000 (169 sales)2005: mean £256,843, median £235,000 (166 sales)2006: mean £289,296, median £258,975 (192 sales)2007: mean £330,270, median £311,250 (180 sales)2008: mean £361,203, median £336,000 (91 sales)2009: mean £328,182, median £316,500 (122 sales)2010: mean £369,164, median £337,500 (152 sales)2011: mean £378,907, median £345,000 (138 sales)2012: mean £404,447, median £370,000 (145 sales)2013: mean £479,519, median £409,072 (160 sales)2014: mean £572,932, median £549,950 (105 sales)2015: mean £646,872, median £565,000 (135 sales)2016: mean £704,359, median £563,000 (134 sales)2017: mean £648,545, median £552,500 (122 sales)2018: mean £711,090, median £600,000 (130 sales)2019: mean £688,534, median £635,000 (113 sales)2020: mean £730,877, median £675,000 (144 sales)2021: mean £711,986, median £637,500 (186 sales)2022: mean £734,457, median £660,000 (169 sales)2023: mean £734,290, median £600,000 (91 sales)2024: mean £734,323, median £635,000 (147 sales)2025: mean £797,496, median £665,000 (153 sales)2026: mean £826,982, median £847,500 (28 sales)1995: mean £59,119, median £57,000 (85 sales)1996: mean £64,020, median £60,000 (103 sales)1997: mean £74,377, median £67,000 (167 sales)1998: mean £92,142, median £82,000 (168 sales)1999: mean £110,453, median £102,750 (186 sales)2000: mean £142,773, median £125,513 (158 sales)2001: mean £174,513, median £162,000 (167 sales)2002: mean £183,822, median £173,500 (192 sales)2003: mean £226,257, median £222,500 (169 sales)2004: mean £242,917, median £217,000 (169 sales)2005: mean £256,843, median £235,000 (166 sales)2006: mean £289,296, median £258,975 (192 sales)2007: mean £330,270, median £311,250 (180 sales)2008: mean £361,203, median £336,000 (91 sales)2009: mean £328,182, median £316,500 (122 sales)2010: mean £369,164, median £337,500 (152 sales)2011: mean £378,907, median £345,000 (138 sales)2012: mean £404,447, median £370,000 (145 sales)2013: mean £479,519, median £409,072 (160 sales)2014: mean £572,932, median £549,950 (105 sales)2015: mean £646,872, median £565,000 (135 sales)2016: mean £704,359, median £563,000 (134 sales)2017: mean £648,545, median £552,500 (122 sales)2018: mean £711,090, median £600,000 (130 sales)2019: mean £688,534, median £635,000 (113 sales)2020: mean £730,877, median £675,000 (144 sales)2021: mean £711,986, median £637,500 (186 sales)2022: mean £734,457, median £660,000 (169 sales)2023: mean £734,290, median £600,000 (91 sales)2024: mean £734,323, median £635,000 (147 sales)2025: mean £797,496, median £665,000 (153 sales)2026: mean £826,982, median £847,500 (28 sales) MeanMedian £847,500 £57,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SE15 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 10 crimesJul 24: 8 crimesAug 24: 70 crimesSep 24: 86 crimesOct 24: 65 crimesNov 24: 85 crimesDec 24: 96 crimesJan 25: 81 crimesFeb 25: 84 crimesMar 25: 90 crimesApr 25: 103 crimesMay 25: 114 crimesJun 25: 120 crimesJul 25: 112 crimesAug 25: 95 crimesSep 25: 76 crimesOct 25: 111 crimesNov 25: 113 crimesDec 25: 102 crimesJan 26: 84 crimesFeb 26: 86 crimesMar 26: 85 crimesApr 26: 127 crimes Apr 26: 127 crimes 127 8 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SE15 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 87/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
32%
Households with children
25%
Households
7,183

Owned 36% · Social rent 34% · Private rent 27%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SE15 4.

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Peckham SE15 4: frequently asked questions

Is Peckham SE15 4 a good place to live?

In Peckham (SE15 4), recorded crime is 208% above the national average, homes sell for around £734,323 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Peckham SE15 4?

Recorded crime in Peckham SE15 4 runs at 824.7 per 1,000 properties, 208% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Peckham SE15 4 safe?

Crime in Peckham SE15 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Peckham SE15 4 runs at 824.7 per 1,000 properties, 208% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Peckham SE15 4?

Homes in Peckham SE15 4 sell for around £734,323 on average, based on 147 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Peckham SE15 4 at risk of flooding?

Peckham SE15 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,897 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Peckham SE15 4?

There are 4 schools in Peckham SE15 4 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Peckham SE15 4 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Peckham SE15 4, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Peckham SE15 4 a deprived area?

Peckham SE15 4 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).