Dulwich Village · Southwark · Dulwich and West Norwood constituency · 51.45317, -0.09105

SE21 7AP— Dulwich Village, Southwark

Location and area intelligence for SE21 7AP, Dulwich Village, Southwark

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 86%Safety 87/100Transport 56/100~2% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data
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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Area score
65
Safety
87
Schools
95
Transport
56
Environment
54
Investment
33

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Location

SE21 7AP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+35.5% vs London avg
vs London crime-59.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SE21 7AP

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How SE21 7AP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Judith Kerr Primary School

Good · Inspected May 2022 · 2 min walk

KS2: 110.2

★★★

Secondary

The Charter School North Dulwich

Outstanding · Inspected Jun 2022 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.84A8: 63.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre

Good · 17 min walk

6 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

26.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 81% of London
→ Stable

-76% vs borough

Crime by type

Other34%
Vehicle crime28%
Violence & sexual offences12%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Burglary6%
Theft4%
Robbery4%
Drug offences2%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Brixton Fire Station · 1.7km

Crime is 59% below London average

Property

12 Jun

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,925/m²
Price per ft²£736/ft²
Avg floor area159 m²

EPC breakdown

C
1%
E
1%

Based on 2 properties · Confidence: very_low

LHA rates — Inner South East London

Shared room£650/mo
1 bedroom£1296/mo
2 bedrooms£1550/mo
3 bedrooms£1950/mo
4 bedrooms£2625/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£397,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,100
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £700k+ · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£1.70m£1.70m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Brixton Underground StationVictoria line
22.8 min walk
North Dulwich→ London Bridge· 4 tph
15 min

Nearby stations

North DulwichNational Rail
3 min walk
Denmark Hill Rail StationThameslink · Southeastern
21 min walk
Brixton Underground StationVictoria
25 min walk
Peckham Rye Rail StationSoutheastern · Windrush
30 min walk
Clapham North Underground StationNorthern
38 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

27

Walkability score

65

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge33 min ↓
Victoria ★32 min
Waterloo44 min ↑
Canary Wharf45 min ≈
City47 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

5

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)7
Nearest car park224m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.0 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 30.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
Better than 75% of London
NoiseHIGH
road · Rail Lden: 55 dB
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB13% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 11.3 km

Energy

Solar: 851 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 3

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield851.0 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

KINGS BOWEL CANCER SCREENING CENTRE

DENMARK HILL, SE5 9RS

21 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalTessa Jowell Health Centre · 998 m
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

115

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

44

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Crown & Greyhound (608 m)

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 1.2 km
32 tennis courts2 swimming pools8 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
1,537 licensed premises in borough1,034 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

456m

Post office

Nearby shops

Taylor's Grocery447 m
Proud Sow600 m
SimplyFresh603 m
Dikson Off License LTD717 m

Nearby cafes

Megan's403 m
Le Poisson De Mer Deef433 m
Au Ciel469 m
Romeo Jones583 m

Nearby restaurants

KJ to Go151 m
Ken's Fish Bar200 m
Herne Hill Fish Bar542 m
PizzaExpress610 m

Nearby pubs

Crown & Greyhound608 m
The Half Moon674 m
Bird House Brewery715 m

Nearby gyms

Herne Hill Velodrome284 m
The Griffin Sports Ground288 m
North Dulwich Lawn Tennis Club317 m
JAGS Sports Club396 m

Nearby pharmacies

Rumsey Pharmacy459 m

Nearby health

Herne Hill Group Practice631 m
Herne Hill Dental Practice689 m
Health Hub Medical Practice742 m
Denmark Hill Smiles781 m
Food hygiene (5-star)72% of 39

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
444

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

33

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Low gross yield (1.7%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,820London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
1.7% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score18/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition444
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

53.5

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,829m
Crossrail 2 route5,435m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 23,575 nationally

1,894

Est. population

13,208/km²

71%

Employed

72%

Degree educated

£56,900

Median income

2.5%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

50

Community stability

Age profile

29%
17%
25%
18%
Under 1829%
18–3417%
35–4925%
50–6418%
65+12%

Tenure

28%
36%
24%
Own outright28%
Own (mortgage)36%
Private rent24%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

63%
17%
White British63%
White Other17%
Asian5%
Black6%
Mixed7%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional62%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household32%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent24%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+35.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
33
Live planning apps (800m)
7
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
35
Planning apps (3 years)
29
Local approval rate
97%
Borough approval rate
89%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
4
Largest scheme
11 homes · REAR OF WIDOWS COTTAGE &, 127-133, REAR OF WIDOWS COTTAGE &, 127-133, HALF MOON LANE, SE24
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

REAR OF WIDOWS COTTAGE &, 127-133, REAR OF WIDOWS COTTAGE &, 127-133, HALF MOON LANE, SE2411 homes
completed
62, 62, RED POST HILL, LONDON, SE24 9JQ9 homes
completed
LAND ADJACENT TO 80 HALF MOON LANE, LAND ADJACENT TO 80 HALF MOON LANE, HALF MOON LANE, SE24 9JE5 homes
completed
80, 80, HALF MOON LANE, SE24 9JE3 homes
completed
19, 19, Red Post Hill, SE243 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
19.7%
Ward turnout
62%
Election year
2026
MP
Helen Hayes (Labour)
MP majority
18,789
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood

Councillors

Margy NewensLabour and Co-operative Party
Richard Michael LeemingLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for SE21 7AP

Full postcodeSE21 7AP
Postcode districtSE21
BoroughLondon Borough of Southwark
WardDulwich Village
Latitude51.453175
Longitude-0.091053
Parliamentary constituencyDulwich and West Norwood
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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