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Herne Hill & Dulwich Park

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About

Herne Hill & Dulwich Park is a residential area in Southwark, known for its green spaces and village-like atmosphere. The area centers around Herne Hill, a historic neighborhood with independent shops, cafes, and a weekly farmers' market. Dulwich Park, a large Victorian park, offers walking paths, a boating lake, and sports facilities. The area has good transport links, with Herne Hill station providing rail connections to central London and beyond.

The neighborhood has a mix of period homes, from Victorian terraces to larger detached properties. Local schools, including Dulwich Hamlet Junior School, are well-regarded. The area attracts families and professionals seeking a quieter pace while remaining close to central London. Brockwell Park, just north of Herne Hill, hosts events like the annual Lambeth Country Show. The area maintains a strong community feel, with active residents' groups and local initiatives.

Area overview

On average Herne Hill & Dulwich Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Herne Hill & Dulwich Park is £90,600 per year. There are 5 schools in Herne Hill & Dulwich Park: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Herne Hill & Dulwich Park Population
8,559
Population density
3,595.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,598
65.38%
Other White
1,013
11.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
239
2.79%
African
224
2.62%
Indian
223
2.6%
Total population: 8,562

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,086
34.48%
Owns with a mortgage
1,072
34.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
528
16.76%
Social rents from council
271
8.6%
Other social rented
113
3.59%
Total households: 3,150

Property prices in Herne Hill & Dulwich Park

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £950,000 in Herne Hill & Dulwich Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £7,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Herne Hill & Dulwich Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Herne Hill & Dulwich Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£3,112,500
Flats20£502,000
Semi-Detached16£1,960,000
Terraced31£1,100,000

10 years median price trend in Herne Hill & Dulwich Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Herne Hill & Dulwich Park.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.