SE21 7EF 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.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SE21, SE21 7EF offers 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 £2.0M, up 7.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE21 7EF are sourced from Output Area E00020528 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COURT LANE, SE21 7EF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COURT LANE, SE21 7EF.
392
43
£ 90,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE21 7EF 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
SE21 7EF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £2.0M, 92% 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. Property prices are trending up 7.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE21 7EF. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 1,793,025
4 sales · Mean £ 1,823,325
Detached
£ 2,150,000
3 sales · Mean £ 2,191,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE21 7EF 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.
school Local Schools
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School
Heber Primary School
Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich
Goodrich Community Primary School
Judith Kerr Primary School
The Charter School North Dulwich
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Lordship news food & wine0.8 km
- The proud sow0.4 km
- East dulwich store0.6 km
- Mons cheesemongers0.9 km
- Oddono's gelati0.8 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Castle public house0.5 km
- Southwark sports bowls club0.7 km
- Griffin sports club0.6 km
- The plough0.3 km
- Streatham and marlborough cricket club0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Au ciel0.5 km
- Crown & greyhound0.4 km
- D. village0.5 km
- Franklins bar and restaurant0.8 km
- Gails bakery0.4 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Ee house0.9 km
- Joseph's fish and chips0.3 km
- Meltsmiths0.8 km
- Magic wok0.3 km
- Firezza dulwich0.8 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks & spencer simply foods1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Simply fresh0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dulwich0.4 km
- North Dulwich0.8 km
- West Dulwich1.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SE217EF · Data under Open Government Licence