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SE26 6TQ

Dulwich Wood

Southwark

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Detailed insights for 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 79.6 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
80
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 79.6 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SE26 6TQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Sydenham Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sydenham Hill
0.8 mi

3

Sydenham

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Sydenham
0.8 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Forest Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE26 6TQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSydenham Wells ParkMediumWalking directions to Sydenham Wells Park
0.4 miBaxters FieldSmallWalking directions to Baxters Field
0.5 miMacColl GardensSmallWalking directions to MacColl Gardens

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
3,359.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
58.07%
African
43
11.2%
Other White
38
9.9%
Caribbean
12
3.12%
Other
9
2.34%
Total population: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
41.94%
Owns with a mortgage
47
30.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.9%
Social rents from council
19
12.26%
Other social rented
3
1.94%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Dulwich Wood

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Dulwich Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,161 up to £3,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dulwich Wood 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 Dulwich Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£1,000,000
Flats73£450,000
Semi-Detached14£1,010,000
Terraced11£965,000

10 year median price trend in Dulwich Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE26 6TQ
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

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE26 6TQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE26 6TQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparPlane Street, Lewisham, SE26 6JJWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTesco ExpressKirkdale, Lewisham, SE26 4ARWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miRam Convenience Store159 Kirkdale, London, SE26 4QJWalking directions to Ram Convenience Store
0.5 miCheers 1 Off Licence36 Seeley Drive, London, SE21 8QRWalking directions to Cheers 1 Off Licence

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.