SE15 4HG

POSTCODE

A Rye Lane postcode in Southwark, an 11-minute walk from Peckham Rye Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.17 mi

  2. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.23 mi

  3. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.36 mi

  4. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 55.5

    0.39 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Peckham Rye Rail Station

    Rail

    849 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • East Dulwich Station

    Rail · Entrance

    870 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • Nunhead Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 14 min

Bus stops

  • East Dulwich Road /Peckham Rye

    Bus · Stop WJ · east

    23 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • East Dulwich Road /Peckham Rye

    Bus · Stop WU · west

    31 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Peckham Rye /East Dulwich Road

    Bus · Stop WN · south

    70 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Peckham Rye /East Dulwich Road

    Bus · Stop WK · north

    71 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Peckham Rye /East Dulwich Road

    Bus · Stop WL · north

    134 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SE15 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SE15 4 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 95 sales

SE15 4HG has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SE15 4 sector.

Average price
£888,190
Median price: £838,000
Median +31.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 95 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £700,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.3m£945k£607k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£700,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
SE15 4RF
£1,221,880 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
SE15 4HU
£670,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE15 4RA
£500,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
SE15 4AR
£622,500 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE15 4LF
£570,000 · 2026-07-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE15 4HN
£425,000 · 2026-07-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE15 4NR
£805,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
SE15 4BW
£342,500 · 2026-06-29 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE15 4QS
£950,000 · 2026-06-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE15 4PD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SE15 4HG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE15 4HG

Counts are for Rye Lane electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
56
YoY +12%
734925
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
48
YoY -11%
876747
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY -42%
26166
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
19
YoY +58%
19124
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY -93%
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
68
YoY +19%
1007447
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
50
YoY +92%
1477911
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other Theft
37
YoY +61%
372716
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · burglary rising

290
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Southwark 026 (E02000832)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£61,734

£52,872–£72,080

Disposable (net) annual household income
£45,387

£39,371–£52,321

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£44,172

£40,728–£47,908

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,444

£35,240–£46,416

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,940
White Brit.40.3%
African14.7%
Caribbean11.6%
Other White8.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.1%
+ 13 other groups · 19.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,940
Christian42.4%
No religion40.5%
Muslim8.2%
Not answered7.4%
Jewish0.5%
+ 3 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,939
25–3425.6%
35–4921.6%
50–6415.9%
20–247.5%
10–156.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.8%

Households

Total households: 816
One person: other21.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.6%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.8%
One person: aged 66+9.4%
+ 9 other households · 34.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10137
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10137 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE15 4HG

England
Country
Southwark
Local Authority
Rye Lane
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE15 4HG
Coordinates
51.4625, -0.0675
Grid reference
TQ343754
Easting
534,344
Northing
175,495
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFW6M+X2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Southwark
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Southwark
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Southwark
Local Authority
Council Area
Peckham E14001421
Constituency
E14001421
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Rye Lane
Constituency code
E14001421
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Southwark

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Southwark
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Southwark 026D E01004064
E01004064
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southwark 026 E02000832
E02000832
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southwark 026D E01004064
E01004064
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southwark 026 E02000832
E02000832
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:44 AM4:43 PM
6:44 AM
Sunrise
4:43 PM
Sunset
9 hours 59 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:44 AM
Sunset (today)
4:43 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 59 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SE15 4HG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004064 and MSOA E02000832 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10137
Present — Active
Postcode SE15 4HG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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