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SE24 9PT area guide

Who lives in SE24 9PT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: North Dulwich
Council: Southwark
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,648 (2024)

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At a glance

What SE24 9PT is like

SE24 9PT is a postcode in the North Dulwich area of Southwark. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,648 people. 41.9% of households own their home, 20.3% rent privately and 37.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 71.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SE24 9 sold for a median of £653,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SE24 9PT compares

Headline figures for SE24 9PT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 17.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£653,250

Median over 78 sales in SE24 9, −8.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 10 stations within a mile, 39 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

96%

Rated good or better across 25 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£83,526

Average annual income before tax, higher than 95% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SE24 9PT differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
23.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
37.4% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in SE24 9 is down 8.2% on the year before.
04
Well connectedPositive
10 stations within a mile and 39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
96% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SE24 9PT FAQs

Is SE24 9PT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 96% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in SE24 9PT?

The median sale price over the last year was £653,250.

Homes in SE24 9 sold for a median of £653,250 across 78 sales in the year to August 2026, −8.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SE24 9PT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around SE24 9PT, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in SE24 9PT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.2% of residents. 41.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (44.8%).

Which council covers SE24 9PT?

The local authority for SE24 9PT is Southwark.

SE24 9PT comes under Southwark in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SE24 9PT?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 39 bus stops within 800m and 10 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is North Dulwich Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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