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Sydenham Hill

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About

Sydenham Hill is a residential area in Southwark, known for its green spaces and woodland. The area is home to Sydenham Hill Wood, a nature reserve with walking trails and diverse wildlife. Nearby, Dulwich Wood and Cox's Walk provide additional outdoor recreation options. The area has a mix of Victorian and modern housing, with some properties offering views over London.

Transport links include Sydenham Hill railway station, providing access to central London. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and schools, catering to residents' daily needs. The area is close to Dulwich Village, known for its galleries and parks. Sydenham Hill offers a balance of urban convenience and natural surroundings.

Area overview

On average Sydenham Hill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sydenham Hill is £66,600 per year. There are 6 schools in Sydenham Hill: 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
5/10

Property prices in Sydenham Hill

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Sydenham Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,161 up to £3,750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£1,900,000
Flats49£440,000
Semi-Detached6£1,462,500
Terraced11£960,750

10 years price trend in Sydenham Hill

All postcodes in Sydenham Hill

SE217NA

Bowen Drive

SE218AE

Alleyn Park

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.