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SE26 6TQ

Dulwich Wood

Southwark

England / London / Southwark / Sydenham Hill / Dulwich Wood / SE26 6TQ

Overview

Postcode SE26 6TQ is located in a major urban area, within the Dulwich Wood ward of Southwark in the London region , and forms part of the Sydenham Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sydenham Hill is £66,600 per year. The nearest station is Sydenham Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sydenham Wells Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Sydenham Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,553 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sydenham Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 80.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Sydenham Hill is £66,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE26 6TQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sydenham Hill near SE26 6TQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Sydenham Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

3

Sydenham Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

0.8 mi

3

Sydenham

Overground, Southern

0.8 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miSydenham Wells ParkMedium
0.4 miBaxters FieldSmall
0.5 miMacColl GardensSmall

Property prices in Dulwich Wood

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Dulwich Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,161 up to £3,750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£1,870,000
Flats61£430,000
Semi-Detached8£1,561,500
Terraced12£1,005,375

10 years price trend in Dulwich Wood

Schools

In the SE26 6TQ postcode area, located within Sydenham Hill, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKelvin Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEliot Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySydenham SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSparPlane Street, Lewisham, SE26 6JJ
0.4 miTesco ExpressKirkdale, Lewisham, SE26 4AR
0.5 miRam Convenience Store159 Kirkdale, London, SE26 4QJ
0.5 miCheers 1 Off Licence36 Seeley Drive, London, SE21 8QR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.