Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

DEVONSHIRE TERRACE, SE22 9BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DEVONSHIRE TERRACE, SE22 9BE.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 72,200 /yr

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Employed

71%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE22 9BE 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.

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4/10
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10/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SE22 9BE spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. £882k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 68.3% year-on-year.

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

SE22 9BE is a safe, established residential area on Devonshire Terrace, 0.4km from Nunhead Green in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Goose Green ward and the Camberwell and Peckham constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £882k, down 68.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE22 9BE are sourced from Output Area E00020239 (shared with 12 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 SE22 9BE. The average age is 35.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.1%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean16.5%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

71%Active
FT: 55%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 370,000

2 sales · Mean £ 370,000

Terraced

£ 1,340,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,340,000

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

SE22 9BE has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour146
Violence and sexual offences123
Vehicle crime65
Other theft39
Theft from the person37

school Local Schools

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St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School

Good360 pupils0.2 km
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Bellenden Primary School

Good204 pupils0.4 km
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Rye Oak Primary School

Good305 pupils0.4 km
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Goose Green Primary and Nursery School

Good319 pupils0.5 km
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The Belham Primary School

Good395 pupils0.6 km
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Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich

Outstanding861 pupils0.6 km
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The Charter School East Dulwich

Good962 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary Magdalene Church of England Primary School

Good118 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

95 nearby
  • Pound land0.4 km
  • Drum & kernal0.5 km
  • Lordship news food & wine0.8 km
  • Organic village market0.5 km
  • Vits and kicks bar kitchen0.6 km
  • + 90 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

25 nearby
  • Palmerston0.5 km
  • The cherry tree0.6 km
  • Jumbi1.0 km
  • The great exhibition0.7 km
  • The lordship0.9 km
  • + 20 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

131 nearby
  • Caffe nero0.5 km
  • Dulwich cafe0.5 km
  • Dulwich tandoori0.5 km
  • Franklins bar and restaurant0.8 km
  • Gourmet burger kitchen0.6 km
  • + 126 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

56 nearby
  • 500 degrees0.4 km
  • A peace of cake0.5 km
  • Comfort and joy0.5 km
  • Dante's coffee0.7 km
  • Domino's pizza0.8 km
  • + 51 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Marks & spencer simply foods0.6 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Co-op0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Dulwich0.8 km
  • Peckham Rye1.0 km
  • Peckham1.2 km