Schools
324 open schools are in scope, including 174 primary and 44 secondary schools. Cherry Garden School is the nearest published school at 170 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SE15 5BU
Rye Lane · Southwark · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SE15 5BU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 September 1981
- Terminated
- 1 May 2013
- Postcode area
- SE
- Postcode district
- SE15
- Postcode sector
- SE15 5
- Latitude
- 51.472462
- Longitude
- -0.069992
- British National Grid easting
- 534,141
- British National Grid northing
- 176,599
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Southwark · E09000028
- Electoral ward
- Rye Lane · E05011113
- Parish or community
- E43000218
- Westminster constituency
- Peckham · E14001421
- Output area
- E00177574
- Lower layer super output area
- Southwark 022E · E01004067
- Middle layer super output area
- Southwark 022 · E02000828
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SE15
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 18a, Rye Lane, Peckham, London, SE15 5BU | 30 October 2015 | £3,100,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 324
- Primary
- 174
- Secondary
- 44
- 170 m
Cherry Garden School
Community special school
- 289 m
Harris Academy Peckham
Academy sponsor led
- 301 m
St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 12,254
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,412
- Anti social behaviour 1,525
- Other theft 1,091
- Vehicle crime 939
- Theft from the person 925
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SE15 5 residents
- 9,609
Age bands in SE15 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 36.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 7.9%
1,597 residents
1,278 residents
3,485 residents
2,526 residents
760 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
96
within 5 km straight-line
THE ACORN & GAUMONT HOUSE SURGERY
153 PECKHAM HIGH STREET, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 5SL
ODS code G85006
310 m
THE LISTER PRACTICE
101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ
ODS code G85715
451 m
THE LISTER PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
101 PECKHAM ROAD, LONDON, SE15 5LJ
ODS code G85134
451 m
DMC CHADWICK ROAD
60 CHADWICK ROAD, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 4PU
ODS code G85031
590 m
STERNHALL LANE SURGERY
12 STERNHALL LANE, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 4NT
ODS code G85119
658 m
BRUNSWICK PARK FAMILY PRACTICE
40 ST. GILES ROAD, CAMBERWELL, LONDON, SE5 7RF
ODS code G85726
1.0 km
ST GILES SURGERY
40 ST. GILES ROAD, CAMBERWELL, LONDON, SE5 7RF
ODS code G85042
1.0 km
THE NUNHEAD SURGERY
58 NUNHEAD GROVE, NUNHEAD, LONDON, SE15 3LY
ODS code G85685
1.3 km
THE GARDENS SURGERY
THE GARDENS, LONDON, SE22 9QU
ODS code G85644
1.3 km
SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE
2 VERNEY WAY, LONDON, SE16 3HA
ODS code G85087
1.6 km
THE QRP SURGERY
387 QUEENS ROAD, NEW CROSS GATE, LONDON, SE14 5HD
ODS code G85015
1.6 km
PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
52 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AQ
ODS code G85030
1.6 km
TESSA JOWELL GP SURGERY
72H EAST DULWICH GROVE, LONDON, SE22 8EY
ODS code G85132
1.6 km
CAMBERWELL GREEN SURGERY
17 CAMBERWELL GREEN, LONDON, SE5 7AF
ODS code G85013
1.6 km
THE CORNER SURGERY
99 COLDHARBOUR LANE, LONDON, SE5 9NS
ODS code G85127
1.8 km
THE DULWICH MEDICAL CENTRE
163-169 CRYSTAL PALACE ROAD, EAST DULWICH, LONDON, SE22 9EP
ODS code G85651
1.9 km
THE VILLA STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
47 VILLA STREET, LONDON, SE17 2EL
ODS code G85632
2.0 km
EAST STREET
HAROLD MOODY HEALTH CENTRE, THURLOW STREET, LONDON, SE17 2GN
ODS code G85721
2.0 km
VESTA ROAD SURGERY
58 VESTA ROAD, LONDON, SE4 2NH
ODS code G85105
2.1 km
OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY
182-184 OLD KENT ROAD, LONDON, SE1 5TY
ODS code G85052
2.2 km
Showing 20 of 96 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Hanover Park
BCT · Peckham
- 0.0 miles
The Aylesham Centre
BCT · Peckham
- 0.1 miles
The Aylesham Centre
BCT · Peckham
- 0.1 miles
Peckham Library
BCT · Peckham
- 0.1 miles
The Aylesham Centre
BCT · Peckham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 022E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
2 of 10
Overall England rank
6,010 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
12,254 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,021.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,412 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.