![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Cerise_Road%252C_Peckham_-_geograph.org.uk_-_6238627.jpg/640px-Cerise_Road%252C_Peckham_-_geograph.org.uk_-_6238627.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Peckham
District in London, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other places with the same name, see Peckham (disambiguation).
Peckham (/ˈpɛkəm/ PEK-əm) is a district in south-east London, within the London Borough of Southwark. It is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south-east of Charing Cross.[1] At the 2001 Census the Peckham ward had a population of 14,720.[2]
Quick Facts Population, OS grid reference ...
Peckham | |
---|---|
![]() View from Cerise Road in Peckham with the City visible in the background, 2019 | |
Location within Greater London | |
Population | 71,552 (Peckham, Peckham Rye, Nunhead, Livesey and The Lane wards 2011) |
OS grid reference | TQ345765 |
London borough | |
Ceremonial county | Greater London |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LONDON |
Postcode district | SE15 |
Dialling code | 020 |
Police | Metropolitan |
Fire | London |
Ambulance | London |
UK Parliament | |
London Assembly | |
51.4714°N 0.0625°W / 51.4714; -0.0625 |
Close