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Nunhead and Peckham Rye Neighbourhood

Welcome to Nunhead and Peckham Rye Neighbourhood

Nunhead and Peckham Rye, which includes the Nunhead & Queen’s Road and Peckham Rye wards, is known for its green spaces, village feel, and strong community spirit. From Nunhead Cemetery to Peckham Rye Park, from local markets to music festivals, it’s a neighbourhood with deep roots and creative energy.

This homepage is your hub for community action in Nunhead and Peckham Rye. Share your ideas, get involved in local action and stay informed about funding opportunities for local projects.

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In 2024, Southwark Council consulted across the borough on our 2030 vision. Together with residents and local organisations, we agreed six bold ambitions for a good life in Southwark: 

The Nunhead and Peckham Rye Neighbourhood Community Plan supports Southwark 2030 goals: 

  • Decent Homes for All 
  • A Good Start in Life 
  • A Safer Southwark 
  • A Strong and Fair Economy 
  • A Healthy Environment 
  • Staying Well 

We know Southwark is a diverse borough with different challenges. We want to know what these ambitions mean for you in your neighbourhood, so we can act on them together and continue to make Nunhead and Peckham Rye a great place to live. 

Through your feedback, we will create a thriving, green, safe, and welcoming community that reflects what matters most to local people. 

Check out what your neighbourhood has already said about its priorities in the "emerging priorities" section, take a look at activities and events near you in "what's on", or have your say on the Community Plan in the "Nunhead and Peckham Rye Neighbourhoods Survey" We want to make sure everyone who lives, works or studies in Nunhead and Peckham Rye has a chance to shape local plans and improvements.

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