SE15 1BA

Name: SE15 1BA, Southwark
Address: Southwark, SE15 1BA, GB

SE15 1BA is a postcode in Old Kent Road, Southwark. Within a 15-minute walk there are 341 everyday services. 8% of the land within 500 metres is green space, 33% below the Southwark average. Homes in the SE15 1 sector sold for a median of £454,960, 15% below the Southwark median.

Postcode report · 13 of 13 data blocks · Updated 24 October 2026

Within one kilometrePostcodes coloured by green space · dashed ring 500 m

School Tram stop Rail station Supermarket Pharmacy © OpenStreetMap contributors · DfE Get Information About Schools

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Living here.

The figures that matter most, next to the Southwark average.

green space within 500 m

341

everyday services within a 15-minute walk

£455k

median sale price, sector SE15 1

296 m

walk to Bird In Bush School

Primary, ages 3–11 · 164 m in a straight line

1.2 km

walk to the nearest tram or rail stop

796 m in a straight line · 45 stops within 800 m

None

properties in river or sea flood risk areas

Environment Agency model

100%

of premises can get gigabit broadband

Superfast 100% · under 10 Mbit/s 0%

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors, 23 Oct 2026 · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026 · DfE Get Information About Schools, 22 Oct 2026 · Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, Jun 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations, Jul 2025. © Ofcom copyright

Safety.

In the 12 months to Aug 2026, police recorded 1,394 crimes and incidents within 500 metres of SE15 1BA; 28% were violence and sexual offences. This is below the average for postcodes in Southwark.

1,394crimes and incidents within 500 mSept 2025 – Aug 2026

77index, local postcode average = 100same 500 m measure

28%violence and sexual offenceslargest category

86burglarieswithin 500 m, 12 months

Last 12 monthsPrevious 12 months

Violence and sexual offences388

Anti-social behaviour342

Vehicle crime121

Other theft108

Burglary86

Drugs71

Public order62

Theft from the person52

Criminal damage and arson50

Robbery38

Shoplifting28

Bicycle theft25

Other crime12

Possession of weapons11

Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Metropolitan Police Service, Sept 2025 – Aug 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Road safety.

Injury collisions reported to the police within 500 m of SE15 1BA, 2021–2025.

179injury collisionswithin 500 m, five years

34with a serious injurymost severe casualty

1with a fatalityfive years

36a year on average2021–2025

Counts include only collisions involving personal injury that were reported to the police. Most happen on main roads and at junctions, so a count near a postcode reflects the traffic passing through, not the risk of any one journey.

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses with a published hygiene rating within 500 m of SE15 1BA.

54rated food businesseswithin 500 m

76%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Southwark: 89%

5rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

People and homes.

The census output area around SE15 1BA: 238 residents in 82 households.

10%

aged 0–14

31%

aged 15–29

aged 65 and over

20%

owner-occupied homes

22%

privately rented

63%

flats in purpose-built blocks

3 of 10

neighbourhood deprivation decile

Income decile 2 of 10. 1 = most deprived 10% in England.

The English Indices of Deprivation rank 33,755 small areas from 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived). They describe areas relative to each other, not every household in them.

Sources: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics · English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in sector SE15 1 and Southwark. 157 sales in the sector over 24 months, 0 of them in SE15 1BA. Individual sales are not shown.

Sector SE15 1Southwark

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Schools and everyday places.

The nearest schools by straight-line distance, and what is within one kilometre.

Nearest schools

Bird In Bush SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 381 pupils163 m

St Francis RC Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 253 pupils168 m

Harris Primary Academy Peckham ParkPrimary · ages 3–11 · 242 pupils280 m

Nell Gwynn Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 2–5 · 91 pupils493 m

Pilgrims' Way Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 171 pupils639 m

John Keats Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 362 pupils694 m

Within one kilometre

Supermarkets and convenience shops36

Pharmacies7

GP surgeries4

Dentists4

Cafés15

Restaurants26

Pubs and bars16

Parks16

Playgrounds41

Sports pitches30

Sports and fitness centres5

Libraries2

Nurseries4

Bus stops66

Tram stops0

Rail stations1

Sources: DfE Get Information About Schools, 22 Oct 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 23 Oct 2026. Admission depends on each school's own criteria.

Around here.

Photographs taken near the SE15 postcode district, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Where it sits in Southwark.

SE15 1BA is one of 7,235 postcodes in Southwark. Explore Old Kent Road or all of Southwark.

SE15 1BA

Nearby postcodes

SE15 1QS SE15 1BG SE15 1QT SE15 1SF SE15 1BB SE15 1BE SE15 1RZ SE15 1BH