SE24 0AJ is a safe, established residential area on Oakbank Grove, 0.6km from Herne Hill in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.
SE24 0AJ is 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. 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 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £625k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE24 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00015512 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OAKBANK GROVE, SE24 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKBANK GROVE, SE24 0AJ.
279
36
£ 65,600 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE24 0AJ 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.
Area Character
SE24 0AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £625k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE24 0AJ. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 625,000
1 sales · Mean £ 625,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE24 0AJ has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School
Heron Academy
Jessop Primary School
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy
Hill Mead Primary School
Bessemer Grange Primary School
The Charter School North Dulwich
Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
64 nearby- The Mezz0.8 km
- C.A.F.E.0.5 km
- Casa Mofongo0.7 km
- Night And Day Cafe0.5 km
- Sabor Latino Restaurante Ltd0.7 km
- + 59 more
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Costa0.8 km
- Costa - Main Entrance0.8 km
- Blessed Take Away0.5 km
- Brix Fried Chicken0.5 km
- MMM Fried Chicken0.7 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Sun Of Camberwell0.9 km
- Brixton Brew Bar0.7 km
- Brixton Domino & Social Club0.5 km
- Dogstar1.0 km
- Taproom0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Budgens0.8 km
- The Co-operative Group Food0.5 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
59 nearby- First Gear Convenience Store0.9 km
- Moorlands Grocery Store0.6 km
- Zapp Unit B0.5 km
- Brockwell park pharmacy1.0 km
- Ps newsagents & post office0.6 km
- + 54 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Loughborough Junction0.6 km
- Denmark Hill0.9 km
- Herne Hill1.0 km
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Postcode Profile: SE240AJ · Data under Open Government Licence