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SE19 1XD

College Road

Dulwich Wood

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Detailed insights for SE19 1XD

Overview

Postcode SE19 1XD 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sydenham Hill is £87,512 per year. The nearest station is Sydenham Hill, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Sydenham Wells Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Sydenham Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,114 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Sydenham Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.3 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from SE19 1XD.

Flood risk

No risk

Sydenham Hill near SE19 1XD 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 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE19 1XD
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 1XD
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

Anti-social behaviour
13.71(-49%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.71(-56%)
Other theft
7.42(-35%)
Vehicle crime
6.28(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.57(-20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
50.76%
African
26
9.85%
Other White
23
8.71%
Irish
11
4.17%
Other
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

Median price£475,000
Price per sq ft£608
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£361K – £801K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £608 per square foot) in Dulwich Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £208,000 up to £3,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dulwich Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£1,850,000£837
Terraced14£930,000£676
Semi-Detached10£865,000£669
Flats55£400,000£548

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dulwich Wood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dulwich Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,475,000£350,000£824,000£799,000
2017£1,825,000£415,000£1,013,750£781,500
2018£1,317,500£358,750£1,100,000£763,500
2019£1,610,000£380,000£1,074,250£760,000
2020£1,650,000£388,000£1,022,500£880,000
2021£2,467,500£375,000£1,050,000£814,000
2022£2,362,500£391,000£1,420,000£890,000
2023£1,895,000£374,000£1,400,000£696,788
2024£1,455,000£427,500£1,199,000£925,000
2025£1,000,000£421,000£865,000£867,000
2026£2,425,000£410,000£550,000£963,103
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dulwich Wood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dulwich Wood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£637£530£657£603
2017£705£577£697£551
2018£549£520£587£527
2019£806£514£707£571
2020£666£541£703£595
2021£910£572£723£643
2022£917£560£837£710
2023£777£555£804£611
2024£781£568£691£635
2025£774£557£737£647
2026£891£555£616£711
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dulwich Wood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dulwich Wood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE19 1XD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE19 1XD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 20252, Glebe Hyrst, London, SE19 1XGDetachedLeasehold£1,000,000
12 Sept 202513, Giles Coppice, London, SE19 1XFTerracedFreehold£905,000
15 Aug 202531, Giles Coppice, London, SE19 1XFTerracedFreehold£780,000
27 May 2025Flat 4, Woodside Villa, 11, Sydenham Hill, London, SE26 6SHFlatsLeasehold£550,000
30 Mar 2026Flat 17, Hogarth Court, Fountain Drive, London, SE19 1UYFlatsLeasehold£330,000

Schools

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

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

Good

0.4 miSecondaryKingsdale Foundation SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryPaxton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE19 1XD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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
0.4 miSondlys242 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9RBWalking directions to Sondlys

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.

Band A£1,312
Band B£1,530
Band C£1,749
Band D£1,967
Band E£2,404
Band F£2,842
Band G£3,279
Band H£3,935

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE19 1XD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ruth Bannister

Dulwich Wood - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Sean Hannigan

Dulwich Wood - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Helen Hayes

Dulwich and West Norwood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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

Frequently asked questions about SE19 1XD

Is SE19 1XD (Sydenham Hill) safe?

The area around SE19 1XD records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE19 1XD?

The median sale price around SE19 1XD in Sydenham Hill is £475,000 (about £608 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE19 1XD?

There are 20 schools close to SE19 1XD, including Dulwich Wood Nursery School (Good), Kingsdale Foundation School (Outstanding) and Paxton Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE19 1XD?

The closest station to SE19 1XD is Sydenham Hill in TfL zone 3, about 490 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SE19 1XD?

SE19 1XD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,114 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE19 1XD (Sydenham Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dulwich and West Norwood covering SE19 1XD is Helen Hayes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ruth Bannister (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Sean Hannigan (Labour and Co-operative Party).