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SE22 8NW

Dulwich Wood

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Sydenham Hill / Dulwich Wood / SE22 8NW

Overview

Postcode SE22 8NW 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 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sydenham Hill is £66,600 per year. The nearest station is Forest Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Horniman Museum and Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Sydenham Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,553 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sydenham Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 80.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.6%

Approximately 25.6% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Sydenham Hill is £66,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from SE22 8NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Sydenham Hill near SE22 8NW 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

0.9 mi

3

Sydenham Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miHorniman Museum and GardensLarge
0.4 miDawson's Hill ParkMedium
0.2 miHorniman TriangleSmall

Property prices in Dulwich Wood

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Dulwich Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,161 up to £3,750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£1,900,000
Flats64£430,000
Semi-Detached8£1,561,500
Terraced12£1,005,375

10 years price trend in Dulwich Wood

Schools

In the SE22 8NW postcode area, located within Sydenham Hill, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHorniman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEliot Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFairlawn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco Express86 London Road, London, SE23 3PE
0.4 miAM Super Market137-138 Bredinghurst, London, SE22 0PN
0.5 miSainsbury's34-48 London Road, London, SE23 3HF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.