Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

COURT LANE, SE21 7EB House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

347

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Avg Age

40

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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 7EB 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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3/10
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6/10
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9/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SE21 7EB's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £2.5M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £2.5M.

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

SE21 7EB is a well-regarded residential area on Court Lane, 0.7km from Dulwich Village in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Dulwich Village ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.

For serious buyers, SE21 7EB is 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 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £2.5M.

Census 2021 statistics for SE21 7EB are sourced from Output Area E00020502 (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 7EB. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.2%
Asian / British Asian13.2%
Black / African / Caribbean3.5%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 2,465,000

4 sales · Mean £ 2,545,000

Detached

£ 2,100,000

3 sales · Mean £ 2,383,333

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

Crime around SE21 7EB is moderate at 58 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 behaviour58
Violence and sexual offences53
Vehicle crime47
Public order20

school Local Schools

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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Good403 pupils0.4 km
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Goodrich Community Primary School

Good562 pupils0.6 km
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Heber Primary School

Good409 pupils0.7 km
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Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich

Outstanding381 pupils0.8 km
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Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School

Outstanding258 pupils0.9 km
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Dulwich Hamlet Junior School

Outstanding353 pupils0.9 km
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Horniman Primary School

Good221 pupils1.3 km
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Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich

Outstanding861 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • East dulwich picturehouse1.0 km
  • Hanush0.3 km
  • Romeo jones0.7 km
  • 148 chinese0.9 km
  • Harri's kitchen0.2 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Simply fresh0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Spring holiday club0.6 km
  • Two brothers fish bar kebabs0.7 km
  • Golden kitchen0.7 km
  • Rajah rowing team0.3 km
  • Spices republic ltd0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Streatham and marlborough cricket club0.6 km
  • The great exhibition0.9 km
  • The lordship0.8 km
  • The plough0.3 km
  • Castle public house0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • L & i news0.9 km
  • Moxon's1.0 km
  • Centra stores1.0 km
  • Franklins farm shop ltd1.0 km
  • La cave de bruno1.0 km
  • + 17 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dulwich0.2 km
  • North Dulwich1.1 km
  • West Dulwich1.3 km