Peckham Hill Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE15 5JY is located in the Peckham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camberwell and Peckham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Peckham Hill Street, London, SE15 5JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE15 6TZ, SE15 6UA, SE15 5GZ, SE15 5UE, SE15 5UF, SE15 6UJ, SE15 5GY, SE15 1AA, SE15 5FZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE15 5JY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 51.7% | 3.6% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 51.9% | 48.3% | -3.6% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SE15 5JY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.3% | 58.3% | 15.0% | 37.9% | 20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.6% | 25.2% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -19.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 4.6% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 6% | -7.9% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 5% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 46.4% | 2.1% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 36.3% | 4.6% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 11.6% | -3.7% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.1% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 22.8% | -1.0% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 9.8% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 8.8% | 0.6% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 13% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 29% | 39.5% | 10.5% | 33.8% | 5.7% |
| Other | 10.4% | 2.8% | -7.6% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 23.3% | 21.1% | -2.2% | 2.5% | 18.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.9% | 13.6% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 12.6% |
| Other Black | 8% | 4.9% | -3.1% | 0.5% | 4.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 36.9% | 27.9% | -9.0% | 81.4% | -53.5% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 5.6% | 15.5% | 9.9% | 1.6% | 13.9% |
In this area, 50.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.8% | 50.6% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -32.6% |
| European Union | 10.8% | 6% | -4.8% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 19.9% | 17.2% | -2.7% | 2.7% | 14.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 13.9% | 16.9% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 15.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.7% | 50.4% | 2.7% | 83.2% | -32.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 31% | 27.5% | 9.8% | 21.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 10.8% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 7.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.6% | 3.4% | -11.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.2% | 4.5% | -23.7% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.9% | 76.7% | -12.8% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 8.6% | 0.4% | 8.2% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Central and South America | 4.1% | 0.2% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.9% | 37.2% | -11.3% |
| Christian | 52.6% | 46.2% | 6.4% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peckham Hill Street was 115.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.7% higher than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Peckham Hill Street has the 36th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road and the 382nd lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat B 66 Peckham Hill Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2022-12-14 | £645,187 |
| Flat A 66 Peckham Hill Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £627,500 | 2022-11-04 | £630,669 |
| Flat C 66 Peckham Hill Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £486,000 | 2022-10-27 | £487,962 |
| Flat D 66 Peckham Hill Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2022-10-26 | £486,958 |
| 56 Peckham Hill Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £629,500 | 2022-04-16 | £674,416 |
SE15 5JY area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE15 5JY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Other | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 488 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 593 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 2,133 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 2,988 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School Peckham Road , SE15 5LP | 3out of 4 | 346 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park Marmont Road , Peckham SE15 5TD | 3out of 4 | 449 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Free School Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis RC Primary School Friary Road , Peckham SE15 1RQ | 3out of 4 | 497 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Peckham Road , Camberwell SE5 8UH | 2out of 4 | 569 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | 3out of 4 | 559 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,360 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Thomas the Apostle College Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2EB | 4out of 4 | 1,382 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA | 3out of 4 | 1,512 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP | 3out of 4 | 1,913 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,834 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,853 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 4,070 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 5,049 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 5,273 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,684 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,488 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,698 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haymerle School Haymerle Road , SE15 6SY | 3out of 4 | 517 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Garden School 41 Bellenden Road , SE15 5BB | 4out of 4 | 598 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tuke School Daniel Gardens , Peckham SE15 6ER | 4out of 4 | 635 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) 2 Davey Street , Peckham SE15 6LF | 3out of 4 | 655 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Camberwell College of Arts 45-65 Peckham Road , SE5 8UF | - not rated | 782 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bells gardens community centre | 19 | 127 yd | |
| Westland coffee and wine | Westland Coffee And Wine, 120 | 289 yd | |
| Tigella | 119 | 321 yd | |
| M manze | 105 | 330 yd | |
| Naifs | 56 | 360 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The greyhound | Greyhound, 109 | 305 yd | |
| The tapas room | 119 | 321 yd | |
| The kentish drovers | 71-79 | 330 yd | |
| The hope | 3 | 365 yd | |
| Tola | 56 | 408 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filishack partners ltd | 130 | 158 yd | |
| Katies | 165 | 246 yd | |
| Golden palace | 129 | 286 yd | |
| Commercial fried chicken | 133 | 286 yd | |
| Chick chicken | 117 | 316 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londis - commercial way | 97-99 | 279 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Petrol Station The | 469 yd | |
| Morrisons | Unit 3 The Aylesham Centre | 469 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 3 Bellenden Road Retail | 529 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 1 Ground Floor, 87-95 | 671 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peckham Pulse Healthy Living Centre MELON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 286 yd |
| Damilola Taylor Youth Centre DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE EAST SURREY GROVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 448 yd |
| Harris Academy Peckham PECKHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 528 yd |
| Highshore School (Closed) Bellenden Road | 546 yd | |
| The Gym (Peckham Rye) 87-91 87-91 RYE LANE | health and fitness suite | 675 yd |
| Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed) Carlton Grove | 701 yd | |
| Wickway Community Centre St. Georges Way | 802 yd | |
| British Barbell RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 STATION PASSAGE | health and fitness suite | 1,053 yd |
| Burgess Park COBOURG ROAD | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 1,073 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.6% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 6.5% |
| Median download speed | 47.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.