Postcode SE21 8QW 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sydenham Hill is £66,600 per year. The nearest station is Sydenham Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Long Meadow.
Sydenham Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,479 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Sydenham Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 65.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Sydenham Hill is £66,600 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from SE21 8QW.
Sydenham Hill near SE21 8QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sydenham Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 3 | Sydenham Hill | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sydenham Hill |
| 0.3 mi | 3 | Gipsy Hill | Southern | Walking directions to Gipsy Hill |
| 0.9 mi | 3,4 | Crystal Palace | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Crystal Palace |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Long Meadow | Medium | Walking directions to Long Meadow |
| 0.5 mi | Becondale Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Becondale Road Open Space |
| 0.3 mi | Paxton Parklet | Small | Walking directions to Paxton Parklet |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Dulwich Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,161 up to £3,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £1,000,000 |
| Flats | 73 | £450,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £1,010,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £965,000 |
10 year median price trend in Dulwich Wood
In the SE21 8QW postcode area, located within Sydenham Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE21 8QW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Cheers 1 Off Licence | 36 Seeley Drive, London, SE21 8QR | Walking directions to Cheers 1 Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 248 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9RB | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Sondlys | 242 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9RB | Walking directions to Sondlys |
| 0.3 mi | Welcome Home | Gipsy Road, Lambeth, SE27 9RB | Walking directions to Welcome Home |
| 0.3 mi | HM Newsmarket | 136 Gipsy Hill, London, SE19 1PW | Walking directions to HM Newsmarket |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.