Spotlight on Peckham and Nunhead
Our property expert Anthea Masey finds Del Boy’s old stomping ground has culture and residents ready to rock
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22 February 2016
The local streets, such as Elm Grove in the Bellenden area, are quiet and charming
From chic to cheap
Properties:
Al fresco dining outside a neighbourhood café in the Bellenden regeneration area
The area attracts:
Staying power:
Postcodes:
Best streets:
Up-and-coming:
The newly renovated Peckham Rye Park has both Japanese and formal flower gardens
What’s new:
Schools:
New branches
Shops and restaurants:
The library, designed by Will Alsop, is a local landmark
Open spaces:
Leisure and the arts:
Transport:
Taking a stroll on Peckham Rye Common – the area has plenty of open spaces
Council:
Buying: SE15
Renting: SE15
Pictures by Barry Phillips
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