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SE22 0RU

Dulwich Hill

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE22 0RU

Overview

Postcode SE22 0RU is located in a major urban area, within the Dulwich Hill ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Nunhead South & Newlands area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nunhead South & Newlands is £80,981 per year. The nearest station is Honor Oak Park, about 0.6 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Peckham Rye Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Nunhead South & Newlands has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,087 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Nunhead South & Newlands has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.7%

Approximately 10.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Nunhead South & Newlands is £80,981 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE22 0RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Nunhead South & Newlands near SE22 0RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Honor Oak Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE22 0RU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Honor Oak Park
0.8 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Forest Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE22 0RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPeckham Rye ParkLargeWalking directions to Peckham Rye Park
0.2 miBrenchley GardensLargeWalking directions to Brenchley Gardens
0.5 miDawson's Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Dawson's Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
423
Population density
4,862.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.75(-69%)
Vehicle crime
7.92(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.09(-77%)
Other theft
3.05(-73%)
Burglary
3.05(-44%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
63.12%
Other White
43
10.17%
Irish
19
4.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
3.31%
Caribbean
13
3.07%
Total population: 423

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
232
66.86%
Level 3 (A level)
42
12.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
7.2%
No qualifications
24
6.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
3.46%
Total 16+ residents: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
35.39%
Owns with a mortgage
62
34.83%
Owns outright
31
17.42%
Other social rented
10
5.62%
Social rents from council
9
5.06%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Dulwich Hill

Median price£752,500
Price per sq ft£790
Sales (last 12 months)138
Typical range (middle 50%)£540K – £1.0M

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £752,500 (about £790 per square foot) in Dulwich Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,075 up to £1,900,000.

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 Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£1,392,500£789
Semi-Detached20£1,332,588£830
Terraced45£878,750£801
Flats69£550,000£755

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dulwich Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dulwich Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£466,250£1,125,000£885,000
2017£1,100,000£480,000£1,210,000£875,000
2018£1,925,000£490,000£1,000,000£900,000
2019£1,023,750£485,000£1,050,000£855,000
2020£1,025,000£499,498£1,100,500£925,000
2021£1,507,500£499,000£1,161,500£905,000
2022£1,498,750£482,500£1,230,000£980,000
2023£1,900,000£462,500£1,195,500£1,070,000
2024£1,268,750£476,550£1,225,000£975,000
2025£1,152,500£525,000£1,270,000£900,000
2026£1,325,000£415,000£1,392,588£815,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dulwich Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dulwich Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£680£481£741
2017£757£713£638£742
2018£824£671£636£690
2019£672£629£671£727
2020£600£690£645£739
2021£655£714£701£775
2022£754£726£787£770
2023£857£633£843£809
2024£818£715£766£787
2025£789£728£803£816
2026£665£602£902£808
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dulwich Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE22 0RU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE22 0RU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Feb 2026Flat 2, 4, Marmora Road, London, SE22 0RXFlatsLeasehold£355,000
12 Dec 202540A, Marmora Road, London, SE22 0RXFlatsLeasehold£815,000
21 Nov 2025Flat C, 3, Marmora Road, London, SE22 0RXFlatsLeasehold£260,000
17 Nov 202525C, Marmora Road, London, SE22 0RXFlatsLeasehold£580,000
26 Sept 2025Flat 1, 17, Marmora Road, London, SE22 0RXFlatsLeasehold£330,500

Schools

In the SE22 0RU postcode area, located within Nunhead South & Newlands, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE22 0RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFairlawn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGoodrich Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryHorniman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE22 0RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE22 0RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miForest Hill Supermarket and Off-license110 Forest Hill Road, London, SE22 0RSWalking directions to Forest Hill Supermarket and Off-license
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food26 Forest Hill Road, London, SE22 0RRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miAM Super Market137-138 Bredinghurst, London, SE22 0PNWalking directions to AM Super Market

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 SE22 0RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Janice Gail White

Dulwich Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Tori Griffiths

Dulwich Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Ellie Reeves

Lewisham West and East Dulwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSouthwarkE09000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham West and East DulwichE14001333
WardDulwich HillE05011099
ParishSouthwark, unparished areaE43000218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nunhead South & NewlandsE02000835
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 029CE01004017
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE22 0RU

Is SE22 0RU (Nunhead South & Newlands) safe?

The area around SE22 0RU records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 SE22 0RU?

The median sale price around SE22 0RU in Nunhead South & Newlands is £752,500 (about £790 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE22 0RU?

There are 20 schools close to SE22 0RU, including Fairlawn Primary School (Good), Goodrich Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and Horniman Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE22 0RU?

The closest station to SE22 0RU is Honor Oak Park in TfL zone 3, about 903 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SE22 0RU?

SE22 0RU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,087 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE22 0RU (Nunhead South & Newlands) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham West and East Dulwich covering SE22 0RU is Ellie Reeves (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Janice Gail White (Green Party) and Tori Griffiths (Labour Party).