Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction · Lambeth · Dulwich and West Norwood constituency · 51.45814, -0.09917

SE24 0DH— Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction, Lambeth

Location and area intelligence for SE24 0DH, Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction, Lambeth

The family fortress

 

Schools 71%Safety 78/100Transport 52/100~2% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
67
Safety
78
Schools
100
Transport
52
Environment
37
Investment
35

The bottom line

SE24 0DH offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

SE24 0DH

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+15.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-38.0% vs London avg

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How SE24 0DH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Jessop Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2024 · 3 min walk

KS2: 110.1

—

Secondary

Ark Evelyn Grace Academy

Not yet inspected · Inspected Feb 2025 · 6 min walk

P8: -0.39A8: 38.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre

Good · 9 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

40.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 71% of London
↑ Rising 483.3%

from a low base — still below London average

-50% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Vehicle crime24%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Burglary9%
Theft7%
Drug offences1%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Brixton Fire Station · 945m

Crime is 38% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales 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)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£9,539/m²
Price per ft²£886/ft²
Avg floor area148.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
9%
E
8%
F
1%

Based on 19 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 55%Terraced 38%Detached 8%

LHA rates — Inner South West London

Shared room£685/mo
1 bedroom£1420/mo
2 bedrooms£1700/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£2900/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 yield856 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£370,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,848
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2026 · CAGR

+7.8%

Total change

+916%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-17.8%

per year

Acceleration

-4.12

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £500k–£600k · P75: £125k–£150k · 40 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 40 sales

Detached7.5%
Semi-detached55%
Terraced37.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1999£123k£200k+62.6%3
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£313k£425k+36%2.7
Pre-crash peak2006–2006£490k£490k+0%1
GFC & correction2010–2011£622k£550k-11.6%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£1.10m£1.20m+9.1%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£1.04m£1.28m+23.2%1.3
Pandemic surge2020–2021£1.18m£1.22m+3.4%2
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£1.18m£1.18m+0%3
Current market2024–2026£1.76m£1.25m-29%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedTerraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+0% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Semi-detached+0% α
Local
8.8%
District
8.8%
Terraced+0% α
Local
15.9%
District
15.9%

CAGR over 28yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

64out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume53
Seasonal Timing4
Trend Position100

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
13.7 min walk
Herne Hill→ Victoria· 4 tph
10 min

Nearby stations

Herne HillNational Rail
7 min walk
Brixton Underground StationVictoria
15 min walk
Denmark Hill Rail StationThameslink · Southeastern
16 min walk
Stockwell Underground StationNorthern · Victoria
28 min walk
Clapham North Underground StationNorthern
29 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

37

Walkability score

88

Footpaths (500m)

1

Santander docks (800m)

0.5 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

2

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)7
Nearest car park418m
Santander docks (800m)1
Nearest cycle dock0.5 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityMEDIUM
NO₂: 48.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Worse air than 63% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB23% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
More green space than 78% of London

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 11.9 km

Energy

Solar: 856 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 yield856.1 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

15 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

44

Parks (1km)

16

Restaurants (800m)

9

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

12

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Off The Cuff (610 m)

Nearest supermarketBrixton Food & WIne · 1.1 km
1 tennis courts1 swimming pools5 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

253m

Post office

Nearby shops

Breadbread448 m
Stanley Mini Market569 m
Dough Bakehouse575 m
DuGard & Daughters582 m

Nearby cafes

Carnegie Cafe344 m
Railton Lounge497 m
Our Little Secret498 m
The Roome564 m

Nearby restaurants

Nomma Italian250 m
Herne Hill Fish Bar253 m
Lombok565 m
PizzaExpress585 m

Nearby pubs

Off The Cuff610 m
The Commercial620 m
The Half Moon621 m
Mini Otc Bar636 m

Nearby gyms

Herne Hill Lifestyle Centre329 m
Temple Bowling Club429 m
Fison Fitness (Studio 1)561 m
Brockwell Lido763 m

Nearby health

Herne Hill Group Practice282 m
Herne Hill Dental Practice422 m
Denmark Hill Smiles468 m
Health Hub Medical Practice568 m
Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 84

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)
288

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

35

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (1.6%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,800London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
1.6% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score22/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition288
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

55.7

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,633m
Crossrail 2 route4,678m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 21,436 nationally

1,737

Est. population

11,033/km²

68%

Employed

70%

Degree educated

£48,300

Median income

3.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

43

Community stability

Age profile

21%
23%
21%
20%
15%
Under 1821%
18–3423%
35–4921%
50–6420%
65+15%

Tenure

23%
27%
29%
21%
Own outright23%
Own (mortgage)27%
Private rent29%
Social rent21%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

57%
18%
White British57%
White Other18%
Asian6%
Black9%
Mixed8%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional58%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household43%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent29%
Social rent21%

vs. London

Income vs London+15.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
18
Live planning apps (800m)
5
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
29
Planning apps (3 years)
15
Local approval rate
83%
Borough approval rate
65%
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)
6
Largest scheme
525 homes · Loughborough Park Estate, Loughborough Park Estate, Loughborough Park Road, SW9
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

LAND OPPOSITE, 205-343, LAND OPPOSITE, 205-343, SHAKESPEARE ROAD, SE2450 homes
completed
251 To 275, 251 To 275, Milkwood Road, Plot Bounded By Railway Line And Opposite, SE24 0JE42 homes
completed
54 - 56, 54 - 56, Herne Hill, SE24 9QP29 homes
completed
COUNTY HOUSE, 197, COUNTY HOUSE, 197, MILKWOOD ROAD, SE24 0JD17 homes
completed
119, Herne Hill, SE24 9LY5 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
18.7%
Ward turnout
137%
Election year
2026
MP
Helen Hayes (Labour)
MP majority
18,789
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood

Councillors

Ciara AlleyneGreen
Paul ValentineGreen
Alan AndrewsGreen

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Key facts for SE24 0DH

Full postcodeSE24 0DH
Postcode districtSE24
BoroughLondon Borough of Lambeth
WardHerne Hill & Loughborough Junction
Latitude51.458145
Longitude-0.099166
Parliamentary constituencyDulwich and West Norwood
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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