Postcode Analysis Lambeth, London

OAKBANK GROVE, SE24 0AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKBANK GROVE, SE24 0AL.

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Population

295

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 65,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE24 0AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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9/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

With 56% social renting, SE24 0AL is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

SE24 0AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood 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.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE24 0AL is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £600k.

Census 2021 statistics for SE24 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00015516 (shared with 5 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 SE24 0AL. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British43.3%
Asian / British Asian6.1%
Black / African / Caribbean37.5%
Other / Mixed13.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 540,000

9 sales · Mean £ 554,222

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

SE24 0AL has low crime rates — 39 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 offences68
Anti-social behaviour48
Vehicle crime43
Other theft37
Burglary29

school Local Schools

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St Saviour's Church of England Primary School

Good191 pupils0.1 km
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Heron Academy

Inadequate0.1 km
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Jessop Primary School

Outstanding350 pupils0.3 km
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Ark Evelyn Grace Academy

Requires Improvement474 pupils0.4 km
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Hill Mead Primary School

Good372 pupils0.6 km
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Bessemer Grange Primary School

Good587 pupils0.8 km
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The Charter School North Dulwich

Outstanding1272 pupils0.8 km
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St Jude's Church of England Primary School

Good193 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

66 nearby
  • The Mezz0.9 km
  • C.A.F.E.0.5 km
  • Casa Mofongo0.8 km
  • Night And Day Cafe0.6 km
  • Sabor Latino Restaurante Ltd0.8 km
  • + 61 more
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Takeaway Shop

46 nearby
  • Costa0.8 km
  • Costa - Main Entrance0.9 km
  • Sushi gourmet0.9 km
  • Brix Fried Chicken0.6 km
  • MMM Fried Chicken0.8 km
  • + 41 more
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Retailers - Other

60 nearby
  • Ps newsagents & post office0.6 km
  • Anijh supermarket0.6 km
  • Hamilton Supermarket0.8 km
  • Stanley Mini Market0.8 km
  • Dough Artisan Bakehouse1.0 km
  • + 55 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Freight Line1.0 km
  • The Sun Of Camberwell0.9 km
  • South West Saloon0.8 km
  • The Shrub & Shutter0.7 km
  • The fox on the hill0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Budgens0.9 km
  • The Co-operative Group Food0.6 km
  • Sainsburys supermarkets ltd0.9 km
  • Budgens (dulwich)1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Loughborough Junction0.6 km
  • Denmark Hill1.0 km
  • Herne Hill1.0 km