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Peckham Community Information
Covering SE15 (Peckham & Nunhead)
Action Group
Peckham Vision
Peckham Vision is a resident-led local community consortium of individuals who live, work or run a business in Peckham
Banks
Barclays Bank, 28 Rye Lane,
HSBC, 47 Rye Lane
LloydsTSB, 76 Rye Lane,
Natwest, 65 Peckham High Street
Santander, 97 Rye Lane,
Council
Southwark Council, 020 7525 5000
Library
Nunhead library, Gordon Road, 020 7525 2000
Off Nunhead Green
Peckham Library, 122 Peckham Hill Street, 020 7525 2000
Award-winning library opened in 1999 & designed by Alsop & Stormer
Local MP:
Harriet Harman
MP for Peckham & Camberwell since 1982
Local Society
Peckham Society (Est, 1975)
Publishes quarterly nmagazine, Good online letters page on local history
Placess of Worship
All Saints Church (Ang), Blenheim Grove,0203 637 2701
Christ Church (Ang/Cath), 676 Old Kent Road
Peckham Park Road Baptist Church, 121 Peckham Park Road
St John's Church, 10A Meeting House Lane, 020 7639 0084
St Thomas The Apostle (RC), 81 Evelina Road, 020 7639 3724
Police station
177 Peckham High Street, 020 7230 1212
In non-emergency situations you can report a crime or incident here
Post Offices (0845 722 3344)
199-202 Rye Lane,
121-125 Peckham High Street
240 Old Kent Road
Recycling
Southwark Reuse & Recycling Centre (RRC)
43 Devon Street (off Old Kent Road),
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Leisure Information
Art Galleries
Hannah Barry
4 Holly Grove
South London Gallery, 65 Peckham Road, 020 7703 6120
Established in 1891 as the South London Fine Art Gallery. Contemporary art exhibitions
Cinema
Peckham Plex, 95a Rye Lane, 0870 0429 399,
Opened in 1994 in ex Sainsburys building. Several screens at low prices. By Peckham Rye station
Rooftop Cinema Club
Bussey Building, 133 Rye Lane
Big screen, high quality wireless headphones and comfy seats promised
Parks & Open Spaces
Peckham Rye Park & Common
Strakers Road, 020 8299 0861
Established in 1894.Restored in 2005. Cafe opened in 2007.
Friends of Peckham Rye Park
Nunhead Cemetery, Linden Grove
One of the best of the seven Victorian cemeteries built on what was then the edge of London. Built in 1840 it has Gothic statues and headstones. Now part cemetery, part-wildlife reserve. Open days run by Friends of Nunhead Cemetery.
Centre For Wildlife Gardening, 28 Marsden Road,
A hidden gem of a place. Ideal for family outings.
www.wildlondon.org.uk
Leisure Centre
Peckham Pulse, SE15 5QN
25 metre, six-lane swimming pool, plus hydrotherapy pool.
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Transport Information
Buses
Peckham buses
Rail station
Nunhead station, Gibbo Road,
Peckham Rye, Station Arcade, Rye Lane
Served by London Overground
Queen's Road, Queen's Road
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