Postcode SE23 3DP is located in a major urban area, within the Dulwich Hill ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Dulwich Hill area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Horniman Museum and Gardens.
Dulwich Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Dulwich Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.5% 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.
The average income per household in Dulwich Hill is £85,311 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE23 3DP.
Dulwich Hill near SE23 3DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Forest Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Forest Hill | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Forest Hill |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Honor Oak Park | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Honor Oak Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Horniman Museum and Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Dawson's Hill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Dawson's Hill Park |
| 0.5 mi | Horniman Triangle | Small | Walking directions to Horniman Triangle |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £1,392,500 | £789 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £1,332,588 | £830 |
| Terraced | 45 | £878,750 | £801 |
| Flats | 69 | £550,000 | £755 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE23 3DP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2025 | 88, Underhill Road, London, SE22 0QU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £527,500 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 90, Underhill Road, London, SE22 0QU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £700,000 | |
| 22 May 2025 | 100, Underhill Road, London, SE22 0QU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,310,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 56, Wood Vale, London, SE23 3ED | Terraced | Freehold | £2,250,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | Flat A, 47, Wood Vale, London, SE23 3DT | Flats | Leasehold | £485,000 |
In the SE23 3DP postcode area, located within Dulwich Hill, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE23 3DP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | AM Super Market | 137-138 Bredinghurst, London, SE22 0PN | Walking directions to AM Super Market |
| 0.4 mi | Forest Hill Supermarket and Off-license | 110 Forest Hill Road, London, SE22 0RS | Walking directions to Forest Hill Supermarket and Off-license |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 86 London Road, London, SE23 3PE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | Lordship Lane, Southwark, SE22 0JZ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | 26 Forest Hill Road, London, SE22 0RR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Southwark district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE23 3DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Janice Gail White
Dulwich Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Tori Griffiths
Dulwich Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Ellie Reeves
Lewisham West and East Dulwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE23 3DP records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around SE23 3DP in Dulwich Hill is £752,500 (about £790 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to SE23 3DP, including Horniman Primary School (Good), Fairlawn Primary School (Good) and Goodrich Community Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE23 3DP is Forest Hill in TfL zone 3, about 1,065 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.
SE23 3DP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,311 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lewisham West and East Dulwich covering SE23 3DP 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).