Postcode Analysis Southwark, London

MELFORD ROAD, SE22 0AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MELFORD ROAD, SE22 0AG.

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Population

355

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 64,500 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE22 0AG 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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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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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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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SE22 0AG's low deprivation rank, 68% ownership, and £750k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £750k 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

SE22 0AG is a safe, established residential area on Melford Road, 0.9km from Honor Oak in Southwark. Administratively it sits within Dulwich Hill ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.

For families considering a move, SE22 0AG represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £750k.

Census 2021 statistics for SE22 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00019850 (shared with 8 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 0AG. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.6%
Asian / British Asian6.8%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed12.7%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 750,000

2 sales · Mean £ 750,000

Semi-Detached

£ 1,225,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,225,000

Flat

£ 432,500

2 sales · Mean £ 432,500

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

SE22 0AG has low crime rates — 37 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.

Violence and sexual offences77
Anti-social behaviour60
Vehicle crime41
Criminal damage and arson26
Burglary19

school Local Schools

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Horniman Primary School

Good221 pupils0.6 km
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Good403 pupils0.7 km
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Goodrich Community Primary School

Good562 pupils0.7 km
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Fairlawn Primary School

Good408 pupils0.9 km
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Eliot Bank Primary School

Outstanding434 pupils1.0 km
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Heber Primary School

Good409 pupils1.1 km
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St Francesca Cabrini Primary School

Good212 pupils1.2 km
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St George's CofE Primary School

Good213 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Castle public house0.9 km
  • Southwark sports bowls club0.8 km
  • Streatham and marlborough cricket club0.3 km
  • Watson's general telegraph0.9 km
  • The plough0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Golf course ltd0.9 km
  • The plough cafe0.8 km
  • The Teapot1.0 km
  • Canvas And Cream1.0 km
  • TSE'S Chinese Restaurant1.0 km
  • + 10 more
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Ee house0.1 km
  • Joseph's fish and chips0.8 km
  • Meltsmiths0.2 km
  • Pizza Hut Delivery1.0 km
  • Bang bang burger0.9 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • WoodVale Supermarket0.5 km
  • Energie Fitness1.0 km
  • K Libretto & Daughters0.5 km
  • Tyson1.0 km
  • A.m. supermarket0.3 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • TESCO0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dulwich0.8 km
  • Forest Hill1.1 km
  • Sydenham Hill1.6 km