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SE24 9EA

Peabody Estate

West Dulwich

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Overview

Postcode SE24 9EA 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 77.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Dulwich is £79,620 per year. The nearest station is Herne Hill, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brockwell Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
26.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

West Dulwich has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,993 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

West Dulwich has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.9%

Approximately 26.9% 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 per household in West Dulwich is £79,620 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 159 ft away from SE24 9EA.

Flood risk

No risk

West Dulwich near SE24 9EA 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 Herne Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE24 9EA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2,3

Herne Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Herne Hill
0.5 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
0.6 mi

3

West Dulwich

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to West Dulwich

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
13,502.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.2(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.6(-49%)
Vehicle crime
9.77(+4%)
Other theft
8.5(-26%)
Drugs
7.65(+23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
118
48.96%
Other White
32
13.28%
Caribbean
22
9.13%
African
15
6.22%
Other
12
4.98%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
66.83%
Level 3 (A level)
22
11.06%
No qualifications
17
8.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
6.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.52%
Total 16+ residents: 199

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
34.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
25%
Other social rented
24
22.22%
Owns outright
11
10.19%
Social rents from council
5
4.63%
Total households: 108

Property prices in West Dulwich

Median price£650,000
Price per sq ft£728
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£410K – £892K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 (about £728 per square foot) in West Dulwich area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,600 up to £2,686,750.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Dulwich over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached20£1,700,000£821
Terraced39£890,000£784
Flats72£427,500£682

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Dulwich

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Dulwich.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,625,000£440,000£1,170,000£812,500
2017£432,500£1,142,500£835,000
2018£1,507,500£434,000£1,075,000£815,500
2019£402,500£1,131,500£786,000
2020£2,250,000£440,000£1,500,000£790,000
2021£1,657,500£475,000£1,296,000£837,500
2022£1,875,000£447,500£1,379,000£835,000
2023£1,610,500£475,000£1,375,000£875,000
2024£1,800,000£456,000£1,532,525£955,000
2025£450,000£1,790,000£887,500
2026£401,250£1,100,000£850,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Dulwich.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Dulwich.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£428£657£727£661
2017£697£611£691
2018£739£674£689£630
2019£619£652£652
2020£592£682£716£662
2021£706£628£684£708
2022£719£700£740£741
2023£865£652£751£743
2024£721£677£810£714
2025£697£813£764
2026£614£814£791
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Dulwich.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE24 9EA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE24 9EA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 2025Flat 11, Block J, Peabody Estate, London, SE24 9EAFlatsLeasehold£460,000
13 Aug 2025Flat 4, Block H, Peabody Estate, London, SE24 9EBFlatsLeasehold£275,000
24 Oct 2025Flat 5, Block F, Peabody Estate, London, SE24 9DTFlatsLeasehold£450,000
13 May 2025Flat 8, Block B, Peabody Estate, London, SE24 9DZFlatsLeasehold£365,000
31 Mar 2025Flat 1, Block B, Peabody Estate, London, SE24 9DZFlatsLeasehold£300,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE24 9EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRosendale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableTurney Primary and Secondary Special SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondarySt Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE24 9EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE24 9EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miJolly Good News Food & WineGuernsey Grove, Lambeth, SE24 9DLWalking directions to Jolly Good News Food & Wine
0 miDixit Food & Wine260-262 Rosendale Road, London, SE24 9DLWalking directions to Dixit Food & Wine
0.2 miLondisBrockwell Park Gardens, Lambeth, SE24 9BJWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCostcutter31-39 Norwood Road, Herne Hill, London, SE24 9AAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miHalf Moon Food and Wine14 Half Moon Lane, London, SE24 9HUWalking directions to Half Moon Food and Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.

Band A£1,365
Band B£1,592
Band C£1,820
Band D£2,047
Band E£2,502
Band F£2,957
Band G£3,412
Band H£4,094

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE24 9EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Judith Cavanagh

West Dulwich - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Tom Palmer

West Dulwich - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Helen Hayes

Dulwich and West Norwood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyDulwich and West NorwoodE14001205
WardWest DulwichE05014119
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West DulwichE02000642
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 025DE01003169
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE24 9EA

Is SE24 9EA (West Dulwich) safe?

The area around SE24 9EA records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE24 9EA?

The median sale price around SE24 9EA in West Dulwich is £650,000 (about £728 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE24 9EA?

There are 20 schools close to SE24 9EA, including Rosendale Primary School, Turney Primary and Secondary Special School (Outstanding) and St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE24 9EA?

The closest station to SE24 9EA is Herne Hill in TfL zone 2,3, about 675 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SE24 9EA?

SE24 9EA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,993 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE24 9EA (West Dulwich) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dulwich and West Norwood covering SE24 9EA is Helen Hayes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Judith Cavanagh (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Tom Palmer (Green Party).