SE19 1EB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Salters Hill, 0.6km from West Norwood in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Gipsy Hill ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.
Day-to-day life in SE19 1EB has the character of a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £282k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE19 1EB are sourced from Output Area E00015458 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SALTERS HILL, SE19 1EB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SALTERS HILL, SE19 1EB.
223
35
£ 55,500 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE19 1EB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SE19 1EB — age 35, 41% ownership, 35% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE19 1EB. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 238,500
2 sales · Mean £ 238,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE19 1EB is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kingswood Primary School
The Norwood School
Priory School
Rockmount Primary School
St Joseph's RC Infant School
St Joseph's RC Junior School
Paxton Primary School
Elm Wood School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Cocktail Embassy1.0 km
- The Hope1.0 km
- The Bricklayers Arms0.6 km
- The Great Southern0.5 km
- The bull & finch0.5 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- 400 Rabbits0.8 km
- Caffe Nero0.9 km
- Chicken Cottage1.0 km
- Coopers0.9 km
- High View Care Services0.7 km
- + 47 more
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Craft And Courage0.9 km
- Clive Food & Wine0.7 km
- Crystal news0.9 km
- H m newsmarket0.5 km
- Budgens0.9 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Favorite Chicken And Ribs0.3 km
- Fire Dough0.8 km
- Yoshida Sushi0.8 km
- New China0.8 km
- Yum Seng1.0 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Iceland Foods0.8 km
- The Cooperative Food0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gipsy Hill0.5 km
- West Norwood1.1 km
- Sydenham Hill1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Gipsy Hill Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SE191EB · Data under Open Government Licence