Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

DRUCE ROAD, SE21 7DW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DRUCE ROAD, SE21 7DW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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 7DW 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 7DW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.8M, 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.8M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 13.0% year-on-year.

home £1,836,562 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE21 7DW is a sought-after residential area on Druce Road, 0.4km 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 7DW offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.8M, down 13.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE21 7DW 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 7DW. 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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 1,815,000

8 sales · Mean £ 1,853,750

Terraced

£ 1,900,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,900,000

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

SE21 7DW has low crime rates — 31 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 crime35
Violence and sexual offences35
Theft from the person28
Burglary19
Other theft17

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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Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich

Outstanding381 pupils0.6 km
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Heber Primary School

Good409 pupils0.6 km
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Good403 pupils0.6 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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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Drum & kernal1.0 km
  • Lordship news food & wine0.8 km
  • The proud sow0.4 km
  • Vits and kicks bar kitchen1.0 km
  • East dulwich store0.7 km
  • + 20 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Castle public house0.5 km
  • Southwark sports bowls club0.8 km
  • Griffin sports club0.4 km
  • The plough0.5 km
  • The great exhibition0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • Au ciel0.3 km
  • Crown & greyhound0.3 km
  • D. village0.3 km
  • Franklins bar and restaurant0.8 km
  • Gails bakery0.3 km
  • + 32 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • A peace of cake1.0 km
  • Comfort and joy1.0 km
  • Joseph's fish and chips0.4 km
  • Like mamma1.0 km
  • Meltsmiths1.0 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Simply fresh0.4 km
  • Marks & spencer simply foods0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Budgens (dulwich)0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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