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SE23 3DS

Dulwich Wood

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Dulwich Hill / Dulwich Wood / SE23 3DS

Overview

Postcode SE23 3DS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 13 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
23%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

23%

Approximately 23.0% 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 of residents in Dulwich Hill is £64,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 185 ft away from SE23 3DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Dulwich Hill near SE23 3DS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

0.9 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

1 mi

3

Sydenham Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
7,004.3 per km²

Demographics

British
154
47.68%
Other White
47
14.55%
African
36
11.15%
Caribbean
27
8.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.79%
Total population: 323

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
45
29.61%
Owns with a mortgage
44
28.95%
Other social rented
23
15.13%
Owns outright
18
11.84%
Social rents from council
12
7.89%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Dulwich Wood

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 in Dulwich Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,161 up to £3,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£2,351,213
Flats69£447,500
Semi-Detached9£1,505,000
Terraced8£1,050,000

10 years price trend in Dulwich Wood

Schools

In the SE23 3DS postcode area, located within Dulwich Hill, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHorniman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEliot Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFairlawn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express86 London Road, London, SE23 3PE
0.3 miAM Super Market137-138 Bredinghurst, London, SE22 0PN
0.4 miSainsbury's34-48 London Road, London, SE23 3HF
0.5 miInpans food20 London Road, Lewisham, SE23 3HF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.