SE15 5DB postcode in Southwark, England

SE15 5DB is a postcode in Southwark, in the Rye Lane ward. It is in the Peckham parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at SE15 5DB can get it Across Southwark: 90% Typical price £613,750 Homes sold in SE15 5, last 12 months. ▲ 22.8% on the year before Nearest station Peckham Rye 150 m in a straight line

Where SE15 5DB is, and what is near it

Map of SE15 5DB and what is near it Map of SE15 5DB: its centre point, with the 195 other postcodes in the SE15 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices, 12 bus stops and 7 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SE15 5AA: also in SE15 5SE15 5AF: also in SE15 5SE15 5AG: also in SE15 5SE15 5AH: also in SE15 5SE15 5AJ: also in SE15 5SE15 5AL: also in SE15 5SE15 5AN: also in SE15 5SE15 5AP: also in SE15 5SE15 5AQ: also in SE15 5SE15 5AR: also in SE15 5SE15 5AS: also in SE15 5SE15 5AT: also in SE15 5SE15 5AU: also in SE15 5SE15 5AW: also in SE15 5SE15 5AX: also in SE15 5SE15 5AY: also in SE15 5SE15 5AZ: also in SE15 5SE15 5BA: also in SE15 5SE15 5BB: also in SE15 5SE15 5BE: also in SE15 5SE15 5BF: also in SE15 5SE15 5BH: also in SE15 5SE15 5BJ: also in SE15 5SE15 5BQ: also in SE15 5SE15 5BS: also in SE15 5SE15 5BT: also in SE15 5SE15 5BY: also in SE15 5SE15 5DD: also in SE15 5SE15 5DE: also in SE15 5SE15 5DF: also in SE15 5SE15 5DH: also in SE15 5SE15 5DL: also in SE15 5SE15 5DP: also in SE15 5SE15 5DQ: also in SE15 5SE15 5DR: also in SE15 5SE15 5DS: also in SE15 5SE15 5DT: also in SE15 5SE15 5DU: also in SE15 5SE15 5DW: also in SE15 5SE15 5DX: also in SE15 5SE15 5DZ: also in SE15 5SE15 5EB: also in SE15 5SE15 5ED: also in SE15 5SE15 5EF: also in SE15 5SE15 5EG: also in SE15 5SE15 5EH: also in SE15 5SE15 5ER: also in SE15 5SE15 5EU: also in SE15 5SE15 5EW: also in SE15 5SE15 5EX: also in SE15 5SE15 5EY: also in SE15 5SE15 5FA: also in SE15 5SE15 5FB: also in SE15 5SE15 5FD: also in SE15 5SE15 5FE: also in SE15 5SE15 5FF: also in SE15 5SE15 5FG: also in SE15 5SE15 5FJ: also in SE15 5SE15 5FZ: also in SE15 5SE15 5GA: also in SE15 5SE15 5GB: also in SE15 5SE15 5GD: also in SE15 5SE15 5GE: also in SE15 5SE15 5GF: also in SE15 5SE15 5GG: also in SE15 5SE15 5GH: also in SE15 5SE15 5GJ: also in SE15 5SE15 5GL: also in SE15 5SE15 5GN: also in SE15 5SE15 5GP: also in SE15 5SE15 5GQ: also in SE15 5SE15 5GR: also in SE15 5SE15 5GS: also in SE15 5SE15 5GT: also in SE15 5SE15 5GU: also in SE15 5SE15 5GW: also in SE15 5SE15 5GX: also in SE15 5SE15 5GY: also in SE15 5SE15 5GZ: also in SE15 5SE15 5HD: also in SE15 5SE15 5HF: also in SE15 5SE15 5HG: also in SE15 5SE15 5HL: also in SE15 5SE15 5HN: also in SE15 5SE15 5HP: also in SE15 5SE15 5HQ: also in SE15 5SE15 5HR: also in SE15 5SE15 5HS: also in SE15 5SE15 5HT: also in SE15 5SE15 5HW: also in SE15 5SE15 5HZ: also in SE15 5SE15 5JA: also in SE15 5SE15 5JB: also in SE15 5SE15 5JD: also in SE15 5SE15 5JE: also in SE15 5SE15 5JF: also in SE15 5SE15 5JG: also in SE15 5SE15 5JH: also in SE15 5SE15 5JJ: also in SE15 5SE15 5JL: also in SE15 5SE15 5JN: also in SE15 5SE15 5JP: also in SE15 5SE15 5JQ: also in SE15 5SE15 5JR: also in SE15 5SE15 5JS: also in SE15 5SE15 5JT: also in SE15 5SE15 5JU: also in SE15 5SE15 5JW: also in SE15 5SE15 5JX: also in SE15 5SE15 5JY: also in SE15 5SE15 5JZ: also in SE15 5SE15 5LA: also in SE15 5SE15 5LB: also in SE15 5SE15 5LE: also in SE15 5SE15 5LG: also in SE15 5SE15 5LH: also in SE15 5SE15 5LJ: also in SE15 5SE15 5LL: also in SE15 5SE15 5LN: also in SE15 5SE15 5LP: also in SE15 5SE15 5LQ: also in SE15 5SE15 5LX: also in SE15 5SE15 5LZ: also in SE15 5SE15 5NA: also in SE15 5SE15 5NF: also in SE15 5SE15 5NH: also in SE15 5SE15 5NJ: also in SE15 5SE15 5NL: also in SE15 5SE15 5NN: also in SE15 5SE15 5NP: also in SE15 5SE15 5NQ: also in SE15 5SE15 5NR: also in SE15 5SE15 5NS: also in SE15 5SE15 5NT: also in SE15 5SE15 5NU: also in SE15 5SE15 5NW: also in SE15 5SE15 5NX: also in SE15 5SE15 5NY: also in SE15 5SE15 5NZ: also in SE15 5SE15 5PA: also in SE15 5SE15 5PB: also in SE15 5SE15 5PD: also in SE15 5SE15 5QH: also in SE15 5SE15 5QJ: also in SE15 5SE15 5QL: also in SE15 5SE15 5QN: also in SE15 5SE15 5QS: also in SE15 5SE15 5QW: also in SE15 5SE15 5RP: also in SE15 5SE15 5RS: also in SE15 5SE15 5RT: also in SE15 5SE15 5RW: also in SE15 5SE15 5RY: also in SE15 5SE15 5SE: also in SE15 5SE15 5SF: also in SE15 5SE15 5SH: also in SE15 5SE15 5SJ: also in SE15 5SE15 5SL: also in SE15 5SE15 5ST: also in SE15 5SE15 5SX: also in SE15 5SE15 5SY: also in SE15 5SE15 5SZ: also in SE15 5SE15 5TA: also in SE15 5SE15 5TB: also in SE15 5SE15 5TD: also in SE15 5SE15 5TE: also in SE15 5SE15 5TF: also in SE15 5SE15 5TH: also in SE15 5SE15 5TJ: also in SE15 5SE15 5TL: also in SE15 5SE15 5TN: also in SE15 5SE15 5TP: also in SE15 5SE15 5TQ: also in SE15 5SE15 5TR: also in SE15 5SE15 5TT: also in SE15 5SE15 5TW: also in SE15 5SE15 5UB: also in SE15 5SE15 5UD: also in SE15 5SE15 5UE: also in SE15 5SE15 5UF: also in SE15 5SE15 5UG: also in SE15 5SE15 5UN: also in SE15 5SE15 5UQ: also in SE15 5SE15 5UW: also in SE15 5SE15 5XA: also in SE15 5 Southwark SE15 5DB Map of SE15 5DB and what is near it Map of SE15 5DB: its centre point, with the 195 other postcodes in the SE15 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices, 12 bus stops and 7 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Southwark SE15 5DB
  • SE15 5DB
  • Other postcodes in SE15 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • 7 EV charging points

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4702, longitude -0.0713)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SE15 5DB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SE15 5DB?

Every home and business at SE15 5DB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SE15 5DB 100% Southwark 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SE15 5DB 100% Southwark 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SE15 5DB?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Southwark's days for SE15 5DB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SE15 5DB on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SE15 5DB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SE15 5DB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Southwark

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SE15 5DB: 8,655 properties in Southwark are at high risk (5.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Southwark

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SE15 5DB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SE15 5DB?

Homes in SE15 5 sold for a typical £613,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 56 sales, up 22.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£613,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£500,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 22.8% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached £1,160,500 6 sales
  • Terraced £975,000 19 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £425,000 31 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SE15 district: a typical £555,000 from 441 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SE15 5DB

HM Land Registry records 6 standard sales of homes in SE15 5DB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 8 December 2025. The middle price was £918,000, from £440,000 to £1,250,000. Across SE15 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £613,750. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SE15 5DB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 790 homes in the neighbourhood around SE15 5DB. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (84%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SE15 5DB

Band D in Southwark for 2026‑27: £1,967. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,312 (band A) to £3,279 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,530.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,312
Band Babout 240 (30%)£1,530
Band Cabout 160 (20%)£1,749
Band Dabout 140 (18%)£1,967
Band Eabout 130 (16%)£2,404
Band Fabout 60 (8%)£2,842
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£3,279
Band Hfewer than 5£3,935

When the homes were built

  1. 84% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. Withheld 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Southwark before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SE15 5DB is in (ONS area E01004061), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SE15 5DB?

The nearest open schools to SE15 5DB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SE15 5DB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SE15 5DB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SE15 5DB is Peckham Rye Rail Station, 150 metres away in a straight line.

  • Peckham Rye Rail Station Railway station 150 mWalk
  • Peckham Rye Rail Station Railway station 150 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Blenheim Grove, 150 m away.

More stations near SE15 5DB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SE15 5DB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SE15 5DB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SE15 5DB?

7 within 1 km 38 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SE15 5DB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Lidl Charging point · 2 chargers 300 mWalk
  • Char.gy Charging point · 1 charger 500 mWalk
  • Char.gy Charging point · 1 charger 650 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SE15 5DB?

The nearest to the centre of SE15 5DB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SE15 5DB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SE15 5DB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SE15 5DB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Fenwick Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 023 8027 0310 800 mWalk
  • Greenhive House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7740 9880 850 mWalk
  • Waterside Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0800 085 4159 1.2 kmWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SE15 5DB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SE15 5DB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SE15 5DB?

The nearest vets to the centre of SE15 5DB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SE15 5DB in a conservation area?

The centre of SE15 5DB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SE15 5DB?

Police.uk records 1,289 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SE15 5DB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences348 reports
Anti-social behaviour254 reports
Shoplifting125 reports
Other theft125 reports
Theft from the person90 reports
Vehicle crime74 reports

Also: burglary 71, public order 54, drugs 50, bicycle theft 36, robbery 33, possession of weapons 18, other crime 8, criminal damage and arson 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SE15 5DB

Ward
Rye Lane
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Southwark
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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SE15 5DF50 mSE15 5DE70 mSE15 5DD70 mSE15 4QN90 mSE15 5AZ90 mSE15 5BH100 m
All of SE15

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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