SE21 7AJ is a sought-after residential area on Dulwich Village, 0.2km from Dulwich Village in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Dulwich Village ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SE21, SE21 7AJ offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 67% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.6M.
Census 2021 statistics for SE21 7AJ are sourced from Output Area E00020530 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DULWICH VILLAGE, SE21 7AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DULWICH VILLAGE, SE21 7AJ.
367
42
£ 90,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE21 7AJ 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SE21 7AJ combines high owner-occupation (67%), strong property values (£1.6M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.6M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE21 7AJ. The average age is 42.0. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 1,550,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,550,000
Semi-Detached
£ 2,400,000
1 sales · Mean £ 2,400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE21 7AJ has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. 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
Judith Kerr Primary School
The Charter School North Dulwich
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School
Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich
Heber Primary School
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Umana yana1.0 km
- 148 chinese0.8 km
- Harri's kitchen0.8 km
- Rocks oysters0.9 km
- Spinach1.0 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The lordship0.9 km
- The plough0.7 km
- Castle public house0.8 km
- Southwark sports bowls club0.9 km
- Griffin sports club0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Rajah rowing team0.7 km
- Firezza dulwich1.0 km
- Magic wok0.7 km
- Joseph's fish and chips0.7 km
- Gochefuk0.7 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Croxted motors of dulwich ||(shell). (grocery)0.9 km
- Moxon's1.0 km
- East dulwich store1.0 km
- Oddono's gelati1.0 km
- Red apple newsagents0.9 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Budgens (dulwich)0.7 km
- Simply fresh0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- North Dulwich0.6 km
- Dulwich0.7 km
- West Dulwich1.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SE217AJ · Data under Open Government Licence