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SE22 8SL

Dulwich Wood

Southwark

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Detailed insights for SE22 8SL

Overview

Postcode SE22 8SL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dulwich Hill is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is Forest Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Horniman Museum and Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
26.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Dulwich Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,916 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Dulwich Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 67.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.8%

Approximately 26.8% 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 of residents in Dulwich Hill is £64,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from SE22 8SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Dulwich Hill near SE22 8SL 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 Forest Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE22 8SL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Forest Hill
1 mi

3

Sydenham Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sydenham Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE22 8SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHorniman Museum and GardensLargeWalking directions to Horniman Museum and Gardens
0.2 miDawson's Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Dawson's Hill Park
0.3 miHorniman TriangleSmallWalking directions to Horniman Triangle

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
7,832.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
53.97%
Other White
26
10.32%
Caribbean
22
8.73%
African
12
4.76%
Indian
9
3.57%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
30.99%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.24%
Other social rented
30
21.13%
Owns outright
21
14.79%
Social rents from council
8
5.63%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Dulwich Wood

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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dulwich Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£1,000,000
Flats73£450,000
Semi-Detached14£1,010,000
Terraced11£965,000

10 year median price trend in Dulwich Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dulwich Wood.

Schools

In the SE22 8SL postcode area, located within Dulwich Hill, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE22 8SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHorniman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryGoodrich Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE22 8SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE22 8SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAM Super Market137-138 Bredinghurst, London, SE22 0PNWalking directions to AM Super Market
0.4 miTesco Express86 London Road, London, SE23 3PEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCostcutterLordship Lane, Southwark, SE22 0JZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miVal's storeLordship Lane, Southwark, SE22 0JZWalking directions to Val's store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.