Area Analysis Southwark, London

SE22 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SE22 postcode area.

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Population

30,833

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 60,800 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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5/10
family_restroomFamily
1/10
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10/10
workEmployment
10/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
10/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

SE22 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £643k. Property prices are trending down 15.7% year-on-year.

home £643,333 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE22 is a postcode district in Southwark, London, covering 509 active and 431 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SE22 (51%) is characterised by a tech-savvy professional neighbourhood with high incomes and graduate residents, alongside a commuter suburb with lots of young families, good transport links (16%). Overall, SE22 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in SE22 are around £643k, down 15.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SE22 at 219 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 37, SE22 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SE22 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.8%
Asian / British Asian6.4%
Black / African / Caribbean15.3%
Other / Mixed11.5%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1484
Anti-social behaviour1217
Vehicle crime947
Other theft596
Shoplifting437

school Local Schools

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Dog Kennel Hill School

Good317 pupils
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Goodrich Community Primary School

Good562 pupils
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Heber Primary School

Good409 pupils
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Good403 pupils
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Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich

Outstanding381 pupils
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Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich

Outstanding860 pupils
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Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich

Outstanding861 pupils
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The Charter School East Dulwich

Good962 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

58 nearby
  • Deli twenty two
  • Dulwich cafe
  • Dulwich grove community lunch club
  • Dulwich tandoori
  • East dulwich picturehouse
  • + 53 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Marks & spencer
  • Co-op
  • Marks & spencer simply foods
  • Sainsbury's
  • Sainsburys supermarkets ltd
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

59 nearby
  • Bassies's kitchen
  • Bee naturals the beekeeping shop
  • Blackbird bakery
  • Blackbird bakery ltd
  • Bottle cave
  • + 54 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Aquarius golf club (licensed bar)
  • Castle public house
  • Dulwich hamlet fc clubhouse
  • East dulwich tavern
  • Palmerston
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

37 nearby
  • Bang bang burger
  • Comfort and joy
  • Dante's coffee
  • Domino's pizza
  • Ee house
  • + 32 more