SE21 7AE is a sought-after residential area located 0.1km from Dulwich Village in Southwark. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Dulwich Village ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.
The people who live in SE21 7AE are typical of a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SE21 7AE are sourced from Output Area E00020499 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SE21 7AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SE21 7AE.
290
42
£ 90,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE21 7AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SE21 7AE spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. 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 SE21 7AE. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE21 7AE is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School
Judith Kerr Primary School
Rosendale Primary School
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
The Charter School North Dulwich
Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Harri's kitchen0.9 km
- The dulwich clock0.7 km
- Au ciel0.6 km
- Crown & greyhound0.3 km
- D. village0.5 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Rajah rowing team0.8 km
- Joseph's fish and chips0.8 km
- Gochefuk0.9 km
- Kens fish bar0.9 km
- Kj to go ltd0.9 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The plough0.9 km
- Castle public house1.0 km
- Southwark sports bowls club0.7 km
- Griffin sports club0.6 km
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- The proud sow0.2 km
- Red apple newsagents0.9 km
- Sadlers pharmacy0.9 km
- Bartleys flowers0.3 km
- Dulwich sports club0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Simply fresh0.2 km
- Budgens (dulwich)0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dulwich0.6 km
- West Dulwich0.8 km
- North Dulwich0.9 km
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