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SE22 8NT

Dulwich Common

Dulwich Wood

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Detailed insights for SE22 8NT

Overview

Postcode SE22 8NT is located in a major urban area, within the Dulwich Wood ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Dulwich Hill area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dulwich Hill is £85,311 per year. The nearest station is Forest Hill, about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Dulwich Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
62%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Dulwich Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Dulwich Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 73.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62%

Approximately 62.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Dulwich Hill is £85,311 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from SE22 8NT.

Flood risk

No risk

Dulwich Hill near SE22 8NT 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 Forest Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE22 8NT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Forest Hill
0.9 mi

3

Sydenham Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sydenham Hill
0.9 mi

3

West Dulwich

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to West Dulwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE22 8NT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDulwich ParkLargeWalking directions to Dulwich Park
0.4 miHorniman Museum and GardensLargeWalking directions to Horniman Museum and Gardens
0.3 miDawson's Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Dawson's Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
489
Population density
20,632.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.6(-18%)
Vehicle crime
16.06(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.05(-55%)
Burglary
8.03(+47%)
Other theft
6.53(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
30.2%
African
125
25.51%
Other
47
9.59%
Caribbean
43
8.78%
Other White
30
6.12%
Total population: 490

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
39.41%
No qualifications
79
21.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
16.09%
Level 3 (A level)
44
11.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
7.51%
Total 16+ residents: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
114
61.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
16.85%
Owns with a mortgage
24
13.04%
Owns outright
13
7.07%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.54%
Total households: 184

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 SE22 8NT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE22 8NT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jan 2026Flat 39, Campbell Court, Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8NXOtherLeasehold£380,000
14 Mar 2025Flat 56, Campbell Court, Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8NXFlatsLeasehold£366,000
14 Nov 20253, Dukes Court, Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8GAFlatsLeasehold£208,000
20 May 2026Flat 28, Byron Court, Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8PBFlatsLeasehold£385,000
21 May 202523, Gloucester Court, 516, Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8GBFlatsLeasehold£300,000

Schools

In the SE22 8NT postcode area, located within Dulwich Hill, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE22 8NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryGoodrich Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryHorniman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE22 8NT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE22 8NT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAM Super Market137-138 Bredinghurst, London, SE22 0PNWalking directions to AM Super Market
0.4 miCostcutterLordship Lane, Southwark, SE22 0JZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miVal's storeLordship Lane, Southwark, SE22 0JZWalking directions to Val's store
0.4 miDulwich Grocers373 Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8JJWalking directions to Dulwich Grocers
0.5 miSainsbury's Local357-361 Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8JJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 8NT, 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)Dulwich HillE02000838
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southwark 032BE01003950
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE22 8NT

Is SE22 8NT (Dulwich Hill) safe?

The area around SE22 8NT records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SE22 8NT?

The median sale price around SE22 8NT in Dulwich Hill is £475,000 (about £608 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE22 8NT?

There are 19 schools close to SE22 8NT, including St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, 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 8NT?

The closest station to SE22 8NT is Forest Hill in TfL zone 3, about 1,373 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SE22 8NT?

SE22 8NT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,593 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE22 8NT (Dulwich Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dulwich and West Norwood covering SE22 8NT 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).

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