How we scored it
Six dimensions,
one score.
The Realvian Score for Peckham is a weighted composite of the dimensions below, each normalised against national data so areas remain comparable across cities.
- Schools74
Ofsted ratings and catchment performance within 1.5 miles
- Transport88
Rail, tram and bus connectivity plus commute times to the city centre
- Safety62
Recorded crime per 1,000 residents, indexed against the national average
- Green space71
Parks, allotments and accessible open space within walking distance
- Amenities91
Shops, cafés, healthcare and leisure density
- Affordability45
Local price-to-earnings ratio against the regional median
Peckham against the london average
Strengths
- Exceptional independent food and arts scene
- Overground and rail to London Bridge
- Continued regeneration investment
Things to weigh
- Lower safety scores than most areas here
- Affordability remains challenging
Local services
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Location is real ONS data — liveability scores are still illustrative
Data updated 16 August 2026. Figures are indicative and derived from public sources including HM Land Registry, ONS and Police.uk. Not financial advice — verify independently before making a purchase decision.