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SE24 9BL

West Dulwich

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SE24 9BL

Overview

Postcode SE24 9BL is located in a major urban area, within the West Dulwich ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the West Dulwich area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Dulwich is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Tulse Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Brockwell Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

West Dulwich has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

West Dulwich has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.1%

Approximately 14.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in West Dulwich is £62,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE24 9BL.

Flood risk

No risk

West Dulwich near SE24 9BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Tulse Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE24 9BL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
0.6 mi

2,3

Herne Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Herne Hill
0.8 mi

3

West Dulwich

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to West Dulwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE24 9BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrockwell ParkLargeWalking directions to Brockwell Park
0.3 miPeabody Hill WoodMediumWalking directions to Peabody Hill Wood

Area Profile

Population
471
Population density
11,515.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
50.43%
Other White
73
15.53%
Caribbean
41
8.72%
African
35
7.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
4.47%
Total population: 470

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
31.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
52
27.23%
Owns outright
37
19.37%
Other social rented
25
13.09%
Shared ownership
11
5.76%
Total households: 191

Property prices in West Dulwich

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £576,250 in West Dulwich area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £2,686,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Dulwich 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 West Dulwich over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats91£453,000
Semi-Detached17£1,419,500
Terraced41£1,019,500

10 year median price trend in West Dulwich

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

Schools

In the SE24 9BL postcode area, located within West Dulwich, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE24 9BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCity Heights E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFenstanton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE24 9BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE24 9BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express109 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2QBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miT Jyde Minimarket198 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3BUWalking directions to T Jyde Minimarket
0.4 miKC Supermarket200-202 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3BUWalking directions to KC Supermarket
0.4 miJolly Good News Food & WineGuernsey Grove, Lambeth, SE24 9DLWalking directions to Jolly Good News Food & Wine
0.4 miDixit Food & Wine260-262 Rosendale Road, London, SE24 9DLWalking directions to Dixit Food & Wine

Data Sources

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