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SE19 1LU

Dulwich Wood

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Sydenham Hill / Dulwich Wood / SE19 1LU

Overview

Postcode SE19 1LU is located in a major urban area, within the Dulwich Wood ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Sydenham Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sydenham Hill is £66,600 per year. The nearest station is Gipsy Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Crystal Palace Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Sydenham Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,743 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sydenham Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Sydenham Hill is £66,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from SE19 1LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Sydenham Hill near SE19 1LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Gipsy Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

0.5 mi

3

Sydenham Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

0.6 mi

3,4

Crystal Palace

Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCrystal Palace ParkLarge
0.5 miSydenham Wells ParkMedium
0.3 miLong MeadowMedium

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
8,841 per km²

Demographics

British
182
55.15%
Other White
37
11.21%
African
23
6.97%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
13
3.94%
Caribbean
12
3.64%
Total population: 330

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
47
32.41%
Owns outright
40
27.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
24.83%
Social rents from council
18
12.41%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.76%
Total households: 145

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)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£2,351,213
Flats69£447,500
Semi-Detached9£1,505,000
Terraced8£1,050,000

10 years price trend in Dulwich Wood

Schools

In the SE19 1LU postcode area, located within Sydenham Hill, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPaxton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNurseryDulwich Wood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryKingsdale Foundation SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSelectCrystal Palace Parade, Southwark, SE19 1UN
0.2 miHM Newsmarket136 Gipsy Hill, London, SE19 1PW
0.3 miSelectGipsy Hill, Southwark, SE19 1PJ
0.3 miFreshGoGipsy Hill, Southwark, SE19 1PL
0.3 miCheers 1 Off Licence36 Seeley Drive, London, SE21 8QR

Data Sources

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