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SW2 2QS

Trinity Rise

West Dulwich

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Detailed insights for SW2 2QS

Overview

Postcode SW2 2QS 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 80.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Dulwich is £79,620 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
80
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 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in West Dulwich is £79,620 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW2 2QS.

Flood risk

No risk

West Dulwich near SW2 2QS 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 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 2QS
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 SW2 2QS
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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.75(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.32(-54%)
Vehicle crime
11.47(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.65(+33%)
Other theft
7.22(-38%)
London average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
276
73.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
7.67%
Level 3 (A level)
29
7.67%
No qualifications
25
6.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
2.91%
Total 16+ residents: 378

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 138 recent sales, the median property price is £593,375 in West Dulwich area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 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
Flats82£456,500
Semi-Detached15£1,419,500
Terraced41£890,000

10 year median price trend in West Dulwich

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

Schools

In the SW2 2QS postcode area, located within West Dulwich, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 2QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFenstanton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryCity Heights E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 2QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 2QS
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
0.3 miKC Supermarket200-202 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3BUWalking directions to KC Supermarket
0.4 miLow Cost Food & WineNorwood Road, London, SE27 9BQWalking directions to Low Cost Food & Wine
0.4 miJolly Good News Food & WineGuernsey Grove, Lambeth, SE24 9DLWalking directions to Jolly Good News Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,303
Band B£1,520
Band C£1,737
Band D£1,954
Band E£2,388
Band F£2,822
Band G£3,257
Band H£3,908

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

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.