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SE19 1XB

Hitherwood Drive

Dulwich Wood

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Detailed insights for SE19 1XB

Overview

Postcode SE19 1XB 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 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sydenham Hill is £87,512 per year. The nearest station is Sydenham Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sydenham Wells Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Sydenham Hill is £87,512 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE19 1XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Sydenham Hill near SE19 1XB 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 Sydenham Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE19 1XB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Sydenham Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sydenham Hill
0.4 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Gipsy Hill
0.8 mi

3,4

Crystal Palace

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Crystal Palace

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE19 1XB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSydenham Wells ParkMediumWalking directions to Sydenham Wells Park
0.3 miLong MeadowMediumWalking directions to Long Meadow
0.5 miBecondale Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Becondale Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
3,802 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.28(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.42(-42%)
Other theft
7.42(-36%)
Burglary
7.42(+34%)
Vehicle crime
6.85(-29%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
50.76%
African
26
9.85%
Other White
23
8.71%
Other
11
4.17%
Irish
11
4.17%
Total population: 264

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
66.96%
No qualifications
32
14.1%
Level 3 (A level)
14
6.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
4.85%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
39.84%
Owns with a mortgage
36
29.27%
Owns outright
33
26.83%
Social rents from council
3
2.44%
Shared ownership
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Dulwich Wood

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £483,500 in Dulwich Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,161 up to £3,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dulwich Wood 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 Dulwich Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£1,000,000
Flats70£448,750
Semi-Detached13£810,000
Terraced8£823,500

10 year median price trend in Dulwich Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dulwich Wood.

Schools

In the SE19 1XB postcode area, located within Sydenham Hill, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE19 1XB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryDulwich Wood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryKingsdale Foundation SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryDulwich Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE19 1XB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE19 1XB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCheers 1 Off Licence36 Seeley Drive, London, SE21 8QRWalking directions to Cheers 1 Off Licence
0.3 miSelectCrystal Palace Parade, Southwark, SE19 1UNWalking directions to Select
0.3 miHM Newsmarket136 Gipsy Hill, London, SE19 1PWWalking directions to HM Newsmarket
0.3 miCostcutter248 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9RBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miSondlys242 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9RBWalking directions to Sondlys

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district (2025-26).

Band A£1,252
Band B£1,461
Band C£1,669
Band D£1,878
Band E£2,295
Band F£2,713
Band G£3,130
Band H£3,756

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyDulwich and West NorwoodE14001205
WardDulwich WoodE05011101
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sydenham HillE02000839
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 033DE01003948
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.