Moving to SE15 Rye Lane

Commuting from SE15

Good · 25–35 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

• Waterloo35 min
• King's Cross42 min
• Liverpool Street37 min
• Canary Wharf34 min
• Paddington49 min
• Victoria34 min

Who already lives in SE15?

Average · 22–27%26.9% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

How SE15 compares nearby

Moving to SE15 — FAQ

What's it like to live in SE15?

SE15 (Rye Lane, Southwark) scores 76/100 overall — above average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 53). Safety 67/100, green space 100/100, family life 80/100, commute 61/100. 26.9% of nearby households have dependent children (low family density).

How long is the commute from SE15?

Fastest door-to-door commute is 34 minutes to Canary Wharf (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.

How much is council tax in SE15?

Annual Band D council tax in SE15 is £1,932 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.

What are the schools like in SE15?

Southwark's catchments tighten sharply moving north towards Bermondsey and the river.

What's the crime rate in SE15?

The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in SE15 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 67/100.

Is SE15 a good place to move to with kids?

Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: safety (67/100) and family infrastructure (80/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to School Owl catchment guidance, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.