Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

COURT LANE, SE21 7EA House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

392

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 90,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE21 7EA 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.

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10/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SE21 7EA's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £5.3M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £5.3M 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 7EA is a sought-after residential area on Court Lane, 0.5km from Dulwich Village in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Dulwich Village ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.

For serious buyers, SE21 7EA is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £5.3M.

Census 2021 statistics for SE21 7EA are sourced from Output Area E00020528 (shared with 7 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 7EA. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.1%
Asian / British Asian7.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed7.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 5,300,000

1 sales · Mean £ 5,300,000

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

Crime around SE21 7EA is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting84
Anti-social behaviour53
Violence and sexual offences46
Vehicle crime41
Public order18

school Local Schools

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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Good403 pupils0.5 km
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Heber Primary School

Good409 pupils0.7 km
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Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School

Outstanding258 pupils0.7 km
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Dulwich Hamlet Junior School

Outstanding353 pupils0.7 km
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Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich

Outstanding381 pupils0.8 km
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Goodrich Community Primary School

Good562 pupils0.8 km
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Judith Kerr Primary School

Good348 pupils1.1 km
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The Charter School North Dulwich

Outstanding1272 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Lordship news food & wine0.9 km
  • The proud sow0.5 km
  • East dulwich store0.7 km
  • Mons cheesemongers0.9 km
  • Oddono's gelati0.9 km
  • + 17 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Castle public house0.5 km
  • Southwark sports bowls club0.6 km
  • Griffin sports club0.7 km
  • The plough0.3 km
  • Streatham and marlborough cricket club0.8 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Au ciel0.5 km
  • Crown & greyhound0.4 km
  • D. village0.6 km
  • Franklins bar and restaurant0.9 km
  • Gails bakery0.4 km
  • + 20 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Ee house0.9 km
  • Joseph's fish and chips0.3 km
  • Meltsmiths0.7 km
  • Magic wok0.3 km
  • Firezza dulwich0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Simply fresh0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dulwich0.3 km
  • North Dulwich0.9 km
  • West Dulwich1.2 km