Other parks and gardens

Peckham and Nunhead

Name of park

Locations

Facilities and features

Bird in Bush Park

Bird in Bush Road, SE15

Bird in Bush Park features a fruit orchard and sensory garden with decorative signage produced by local young people. This small park also provides a BMX track with organised sessions and a playground for older children.

Brimmington Park

 

Culmore Road, SE15

Just off the Old Kent Road, Brimmington Park provides a relaxing space, a multi-use sports facility, and a new children's playground completed in 2008. Events are held by local residents. 

The Friends of Brimmington Park work with us to help secure and promote the conservation and protection of the park for the benefit of wildlife and the community. If you want to get involved and make a difference, email friendsofbrimmingtonpark@hotmail.com

Calypso Gardens

Calypso Crescent, SE15

A small neighbourhood park surrounded by residential housing, popular with residents and not far from Burgess Park.

Consort Park 

Consort Road, SE15

A small park adjacent to Dr Harold Moody Park with a children's play area.

Cossall Park

Cossall Walk, SE15.

A small park with a children's play area that's tucked behind Queen's Road in Peckham. 

Dr Harold Moody Park 

Consort Road, SE15

A small neighbourhood park adjacent to Consort Park with a children's play area, table tennis tables and basketball court.

Flaxyard

Melon Road, SE15

A small grassed area adjacent to Peckham Pulse Leisure Centre in the centre of Peckham.  

Highshore Road Open Space   

Highshore Road, SE15

A small pocket park with seating and shrubbery in residential surrounds and close to Rye Lane in the heart of Peckham.

Holly Grove Shrubbery    
 

Holly Grove, SE15

A small linear park with shrubs and seating a stone's throw from Peckham Rye Station.

Leyton Square

Peckham Park Road, SE15.

A pocket park in a residential area with a children's play area and outdoor gym.

Lucas Gardens

Peckham Road, SE5

A small Victorian Park providing a pleasant retreat located opposite Southwark Town Hall.

Lyndhurst Square

Lyndhurst Square, SE15

A small fenced park in a residential square.  

Kirkwood Road Nature Garden

Kirkwood Road, SE15

Located at the end of Kirkwood Road, this small linear nature reserve provides a pleasant enclave and is popular with dog walkers.

Nunhead Cemetery

Linden Grove, SE15

One of the Magnificent 7 Victorian Cemeteries with breathtaking views of St Pauls and the city.

Nunhead Green

Nunhead Lane, SE15

Nunhead's village green is located between Nunhead Lane and Evelina Road, and is popular for events as well as a casual stroll. The green has picnic tables, a children's play area and a platform for performances, whether organised or impromptu. It also features works by local artists.

Piermont Green

Piermont  Green, SE22

Opposite the western edge of Peckham Rye Park, this is a small open green surrounded by residential housing.

Sumner Park

Sumner Road, SE15

A small neighbourhood park surrounded by residential housing, with a children's play area and a boardwalk.  

Sunray Gardens

Sunray Avenue, SE22

Refurbished in 2001, this well used local park, formerly part of the gardens of Casino House, still maintains many of its original landscape characteristics. A feature of the park is the large lake. Other facilities include children's play area and multi use games area.

Warwick Gardens

Lyndhurst Way, SE15

Warwick Gardens is a small park well used by the local community, and has now been awarded a Green Flag. The play area is a meeting point for local families and the five-a-side football pitch ideal for informal kickabouts.

 

Page last updated: 12 October 2023

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