Melon Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE15 5QW 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 Melon Road, London, SE15 5QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE15 5DP, SE15 5DW, SE15 5EB, SE15 5DL, SE15 5BF, SE15 5RS, SE15 5DT, SE15 5DX, SE15 5BS.

Melon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melon Road are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southwark.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE15 5QW

Average Price
£291,937
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£291,937
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melon Road

Average Price
£327,067
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 3 Frank House, 1 Melon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£370,0002020-12-18 £364,947
Flat 4 Frank House, 1 Melon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£315,0002017-07-28 £309,698
Flat 4 Frank House, 1 Melon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£241,0002014-11-05 £276,968
Flat 1 Frank House, 1 Melon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£105,0002009-08-24 £205,061
Flat 3 Frank House, 1 Melon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£169,0002007-03-20 £311,608

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way, SE15 6DT 		555 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane, SE15 2TT 		623 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Children & Family Centre
Tower Mill Road, Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY 		1,047 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
Grange Road, SE1 3BW 		2,475 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chelwood Nursery School
Chelwood Walk, Turnham Road SE4 2QQ 		2,955 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School
Peckham Road, SE15 5LP 		44 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Primary Free School Peckham
112 Peckham Road, SE15 5DZ 		146 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Oliver Goldsmith Primary School
Peckham Road, Camberwell SE5 8UH 		427 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park
Marmont Road, Peckham SE15 5TD 		626 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis RC Primary School
Friary Road, Peckham SE15 1RQ 		835 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harris Academy Peckham
112 Peckham Road, SE15 5DZ 		202 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The St Thomas the Apostle College
Hollydale Road, Nunhead SE15 2EB 		1,302 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Ark Walworth Academy
Shorncliffe Road, SE1 5UJ 		1,659 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic School
Camberwell New Road, SE5 0RP 		1,868 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4City of London Academy (Southwark)
240 Lynton Road, SE1 5LA 		1,877 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		3,996 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		4,036 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road, SE1 7JY 		4,210 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		4,801 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		5,397 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		2,949 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street, Lewisham SE13 7BN 		4,454 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road, Brockley SE4 1SA 		4,517 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Garden School
41 Bellenden Road, SE15 5BB 		240 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCamberwell College of Arts
45-65 Peckham Road, SE5 8UF 		609 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Villa
54 Lyndhurst Grove, SE15 5AH 		644 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tuke School
Daniel Gardens, Peckham SE15 6ER 		854 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haymerle School
Haymerle Road, SE15 6SY 		883 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cupp bubble tea4130 yd
Burger king46-5248 yd
Tiwa 'n' tiwa (african good food concept)34b48 yd
El patio3354 yd
Westland coffee and wineWestland Coffee And Wine, 12081 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The hope32 yd
Tola5648 yd
The kentish drovers71-79136 yd
The greyhoundGreyhound, 109201 yd
The tapas room119224 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway1 Central Buildings89 yd
Delta express pizza9103 yd
Hong kong garden19103 yd
Queens kitchen23-25103 yd
Soulfood catering ltd27a103 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlUnit 3 Bellenden Road Retail172 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Petrol Station The207 yd
MorrisonsUnit 3 The Aylesham Centre207 yd
IcelandUnit 1 Ground Floor, 87-95353 yd
Londis - commercial way97-99484 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Peckham Pulse Healthy Living Centre
MELON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool82 yd
Highshore School (Closed)
Bellenden Road 		187 yd
Harris Academy Peckham
PECKHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch224 yd
The Gym (Peckham Rye)
87-91 87-91 RYE LANE 		health and fitness suite353 yd
Damilola Taylor Youth Centre
DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE EAST SURREY GROVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite626 yd
Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed)
Carlton Grove 		762 yd
Los Angeles Gym & Aerobics Centre (Closed)
Rye Lane 		health and fitness suite965 yd
Copleston Centre
COPLESTON ROAD 		1,047 yd
Wickway Community Centre
St. Georges Way 		1,073 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Melon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2272 crimes were reported near Melon Road . Only 2% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE15 5QW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2272
Violence And Sexual Offences 598
Anti Social Behaviour 502
Other Theft 302
Theft From The Person 148
Public Order 128
Shoplifting 106
Robbery 94
Burglary 91
Criminal Damage And Arson 88
Vehicle Crime 81
Drugs 68
Bicycle Theft 48
Other Crime 13
Possession Of Weapons 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SE15 5QW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holly Grove434 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Melon Road31 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Peckham High Street192 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peckham High Street192 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Peckham High Street192 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Peckham High Street192 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Peckham High Street192 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peckham High Street192 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Peckham High Street192 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Peckham High Street192 yd

Employment

SE15 5QW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SE15 5QW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 5QW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee60
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other11
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Retired

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities40
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Accommodation and food service activities33
Human health and social work activities25
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Other18
Construction17
Education14
Transport and storage13
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities7
Manufacturing7

People

Gender

Female109
Male102

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex24
Separated8
Divorced9

Health

Very good health130
Good health65
Fair health12
Bad health2
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 13
Degree or Similar 85
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese14
Indian6
Other Asian8
Black African21
Black Caribbean15
Other Black6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other10
White89
Other42

Country of Birth

United Kingdom87
European Union32
Rest of Europe7
Africa14
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean48
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK87
10+ Years33
5-10 Years45
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years24

Passport Held

United Kingdom88
Ireland1
France4
Germany2
Italy4
Portugal5
Spain40
Lithuania2
Poland4
Romania7
Other EU countries1
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa9
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America8
No passport held16

Religion

No religion79
Christian107
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim14
Not answered7
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