Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

COURT LANE, SE21 7DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COURT LANE, SE21 7DP.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 90,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE21 7DP 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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10/10
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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

SE21 7DP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £2.0M, 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £2.0M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE21 7DP is a sought-after residential area on Court Lane, 0.4km from Dulwich Village in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Dulwich Village ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.

For serious buyers, SE21 7DP is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 82% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £2.0M.

Census 2021 statistics for SE21 7DP are sourced from Output Area E00020525 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE21 7DP. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.8%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean3.5%
Other / Mixed7.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 2,025,000

2 sales · Mean £ 2,025,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SE21 7DP has low crime rates — 30 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.

Vehicle crime33
Violence and sexual offences31
Theft from the person23
Burglary19
Other theft16

school Local Schools

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Dulwich Hamlet Junior School

Outstanding353 pupils0.4 km
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Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School

Outstanding258 pupils0.4 km
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Good403 pupils0.7 km
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Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich

Outstanding381 pupils0.7 km
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Heber Primary School

Good409 pupils0.7 km
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Judith Kerr Primary School

Good348 pupils0.9 km
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The Charter School North Dulwich

Outstanding1272 pupils0.9 km
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Goodrich Community Primary School

Good562 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The great exhibition0.9 km
  • The lordship0.7 km
  • The plough0.5 km
  • Castle public house0.6 km
  • Southwark sports bowls club0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • 148 chinese0.7 km
  • Harri's kitchen0.6 km
  • Joe & the juice1.0 km
  • Rocks oysters0.7 km
  • Spinach0.8 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Marks & spencer simply foods1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Budgens (dulwich)0.9 km
  • Simply fresh0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Rajah rowing team0.4 km
  • Spring holiday club1.0 km
  • Firezza dulwich0.8 km
  • Joseph's fish and chips0.5 km
  • Meltsmiths1.0 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • L & i news0.9 km
  • Moxon's0.8 km
  • Franklins farm shop ltd0.8 km
  • La cave de bruno0.8 km
  • Superdrug1.0 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dulwich0.5 km
  • North Dulwich0.7 km
  • West Dulwich1.2 km