How many households are in Dulwich Wood?

There are 4,338 households in Dulwich Wood

What are prices by property type in Dulwich Wood?

Latest medians: Detached £2,351,213, Semi-detached £1,505,000, Terraced £1,050,000, Flats £447,500.

How safe is Dulwich Wood?

Crime level in Dulwich Wood is moderate with about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the average income in Dulwich Wood?

Average resident income is about £66,262 per year.

What's the Dulwich Wood population and density?

Dulwich Wood population is 10,588 with density 3507.7 per km².

How much social housing is near Dulwich Wood?

About 22.7% across the Dulwich Wood area.

What are house prices in Dulwich Wood?

Based on 93 recent sales, the median price is £477,500.

What home types are most common in Dulwich Wood?

Housing mix: purpose-built flat 59.1%, terraced 13.3%.

How deprived is Dulwich Wood?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 15252 of 32844 in country).

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Q: What schools in Dulwich Wood and how are they rated?

There are 6 schools in Dulwich Wood: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Dulwich Wood is a residential ward in the London Borough of Southwark, located in the southeastern part of the city. The area is known for its green spaces, including Dulwich Wood and Sydenham Hill Wood, which form part of the ancient Great North Wood. These woodlands provide a natural habitat for wildlife and offer walking trails for residents. The ward is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of Victorian and Edwardian homes, as well as more modern developments.

The area has good transport links, with nearby train stations like Sydenham Hill and West Dulwich providing access to central London. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small independent shops, catering to the needs of the community. Dulwich Wood maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere while being close to more bustling areas like Dulwich Village and Forest Hill. The ward’s combination of nature and convenience makes it a popular choice for families and professionals.

Area overview

On average Dulwich Wood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dulwich Wood is £66,262 per year. There are 6 schools in Dulwich Wood: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

8/10

Social housing

22.7%

Connectivity

5/10

Area Profile

Dulwich Wood Population

10,588

Population density

3,507.7 per km²

Demographics

British

4,561

43.09%

African

1,213

11.46%

Other White

1,193

11.27%

Caribbean

659

6.23%

Other

432

4.08%

Total population: 10,585

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,150

26.52%

Social rents from council

952

21.96%

Owns outright

941

21.7%

Private landlord or letting agency

918

21.17%

Other social rented

199

4.59%

Total households: 4,336

Property prices in Dulwich Wood

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 in Dulwich Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,161 up to £3,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	7	£2,351,213	£988,300	£1,058,000	£2,662,500	£2,910,000
Flats	69	£447,500	£256,000	£340,000	£490,000	£734,000
Semi-Detached	9	£1,505,000	£728,000	£1,100,000	£2,000,000	£2,691,200
Terraced	8	£1,050,000	£764,625	£924,313	£1,171,250	£1,370,250

10 years price trend in Dulwich Wood

All postcodes in Dulwich Wood

SE191XG

Glebehyrst

SE191XQ

Wickers Oake

SE218AH

Alleyn Road

SE218BN

Alleyn Crescent

SE218QQ

Bowen Drive

SE266RU

Crescent Wood Road

SE191HD

Dulwich Wood Avenue

SE191HG

Colby Road

SE191UY

Fountain Drive

SE218PX

Bowen Drive

SE218QB

Bowen Drive

SE218SN

Spenser Mews

SE228NH

Highwood Close

SE191HP

Bell Meadow

SE191UN

Crystal Palace Parade

SE217AA

Alleyn Park

SE219BG

Alleyn Park

SE266RS

Sydenham Hill

SE266GA

Sydenham Hill

SE191HW

Rockwell Gardens

SE217LZ

College Road

SE217NB

College Road

SE218QA

Bowen Drive

SE228NS

Dulwich Hill

SE217HN

College Road

SE217LE

College Road

SE220QZ

Underhill Road

SE228LA

Dulwich Hill

SE228NT

Dulwich Hill

SE266SF

Fountain Drive

SE266SQ

Sydenham Hill

SE191HX

Hunters Meadow

SE191SZ

Bowley Close

SE219AQ

Alleyn Park

SE217NA

Bowen Drive

SE218AE

Alleyn Park

SE220AJ

Underhill Road

SE220BU

Underhill Road

SE228LF

Dulwich Hill

SE220QY

Belvoir Road

SE228SJ

Dulwich Hill

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail