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North Dulwich

England / London / Southwark / North Dulwich

About

North Dulwich is a residential area in the London Borough of Southwark, known for its green spaces and historic architecture. The area is centred around North Dulwich railway station, providing easy access to central London. Nearby Dulwich Park and Dulwich Wood offer open spaces for recreation, while the Dulwich Picture Gallery, one of the oldest public art galleries in England, adds cultural significance.

The area features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian houses, along with local shops and cafes along Lordship Lane. North Dulwich is home to several schools, including Dulwich Hamlet Junior School and The Charter School, making it popular with families. The nearby East Dulwich area provides additional amenities, including supermarkets and independent retailers. Transport links include regular train services to London Bridge and Thameslink routes.

Area overview

On average North Dulwich has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North Dulwich is £56,800 per year. There are 2 schools in North Dulwich: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
43.4%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

North Dulwich Population
7,487
Population density
9,060.9 per km²

Demographics

British
2,413
32.24%
African
1,502
20.07%
Other White
692
9.25%
Caribbean
646
8.63%
Other
402
5.37%
Total population: 7,485

Housing

Social rents from council
1,246
40.91%
Owns with a mortgage
702
23.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
498
16.35%
Owns outright
360
11.82%
Other social rented
144
4.73%
Total households: 3,046

Property prices in North Dulwich

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in North Dulwich area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £2,700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£580,000
Flats57£400,000
Semi-Detached3£985,000
Terraced13£780,000

10 years price trend in North Dulwich

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Data Sources

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