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Location in KentPeckham Bush sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Peckham Bush
Peckham Bush is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN12 postcode area. It is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by fields and woodlands, making it a peaceful spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The area is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Local attractions include walking trails that offer opportunities to explore the natural landscape. The community is close-knit, with a focus on maintaining the village's character and supporting local initiatives. Overall, Peckham Bush provides a quiet lifestyle with the convenience of nearby facilities.
School Ratings in Peckham Bush
There are 39 schools in and around Peckham Bush. The Quest School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Peckham Bush
The average property price is £536K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £634K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peckham Bush
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Peckham Bush, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Peckham Bush
Peckham Bush sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Peckham Bush
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Peckham Bush, the nearest being Hadlow Medical Centre (2 miles away).
Local Data for Peckham Bush
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Property Prices 4,907 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN12 postcode area.
Household Income in Peckham Bush ONS 2023
The average total household income in Peckham Bush is approximately £64,590 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,678. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,678.
Businesses in Peckham Bush ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,825 active businesses based in Peckham Bush, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Peckham Bush IMD 2025
Peckham Bush sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Peckham Bush 5 crimes · May 2026
Peckham Bush records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Peckham Bush
Of the 13,219 households in and around Peckham Bush, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Peckham Bush.



