Schools
250 open schools are in scope, including 152 primary and 33 secondary schools. Dulwich College is the nearest published school at 407 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SE21 7BF
Dulwich Village · Southwark · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Dulwich Village
- Local authority
- Southwark
- Constituency
- Dulwich and West Norwood
- Postcode district
- SE21
- Postcode sector
- SE21 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SE21 7BF
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 August 1993
- Terminated
- 1 June 1996
- Postcode area
- SE
- Postcode district
- SE21
- Postcode sector
- SE21 7
- Latitude
- 51.443936
- Longitude
- -0.084736
- British National Grid easting
- 533,200
- British National Grid northing
- 173,400
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Southwark · E09000028
- Electoral ward
- Dulwich Village · E05011100
- Parish or community
- E43000218
- Westminster constituency
- Dulwich and West Norwood · E14001205
- Output area
- E00020503
- Lower layer super output area
- Southwark 031A · E01004069
- Middle layer super output area
- Southwark 031 · E02000837
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SE21
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 250
- Primary
- 152
- Secondary
- 33
- 407 m
Dulwich College
Other independent school
- 678 m
Alleyn's Oakfield
Other independent school
- 731 m
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,356
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 787
- Vehicle crime 467
- Anti social behaviour 402
- Other theft 333
- Shoplifting 323
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SE21 7 residents
- 3,647
Age bands in SE21 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.4%
661 residents
401 residents
618 residents
968 residents
636 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
89
within 5 km straight-line
THE OLD DAIRY HEALTH CENTRE
19B CROXTED ROAD, WEST DULWICH, LONDON, SE21 8SZ
ODS code G85706
933 m
THE LORDSHIP LANE SURGERY
417 LORDSHIP LANE, EAST DULWICH, LONDON, SE22 8JN
ODS code G85681
942 m
THE THREE ZERO SIX MEDICAL CENTRE
306 MEDICAL CENTRE, 306 LORDSHIP LANE, LONDON, SE22 8LY
ODS code G85091
954 m
ELM LODGE SURGERY
2 BURBAGE ROAD, LONDON, SE24 9HJ
ODS code G85051
1.2 km
BROCKWELL PARK SURGERY
117 NORWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE24 9AE
ODS code G85137
1.3 km
PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE
PAXTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, 1 ALLEYN PARK, LONDON, SE21 8AU
ODS code G85039
1.5 km
THE DULWICH MEDICAL CENTRE
163-169 CRYSTAL PALACE ROAD, EAST DULWICH, LONDON, SE22 9EP
ODS code G85651
1.6 km
THE DEERBROOK SURGERY
216 NORWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE27 9AW
ODS code G85129
1.6 km
HERNE HILL GROUP PRACTICE
74 HERNE HILL, HERNE HILL, LONDON, SE24 9QP
ODS code G85016
1.6 km
TESSA JOWELL GP SURGERY
72H EAST DULWICH GROVE, LONDON, SE22 8EY
ODS code G85132
1.7 km
FOREST HILL GROUP PRACTICE
1 FOREST HILL ROAD, DULWICH, LONDON, SE22 0SQ
ODS code G85001
1.9 km
KNIGHTS HILL SURGERY SUITE 1
SUITE 1, WEST NORWOOD HEALTH & LC, WEST NORWOOD, LONDON, SE27 0DF
ODS code G85047
1.9 km
WELLS PARK PRACTICE
1 WELLS PARK ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 6JQ
ODS code G85114
2.1 km
THE GARDENS SURGERY
THE GARDENS, LONDON, SE22 9QU
ODS code G85644
2.2 km
PALACE ROAD SURGERY
1 PALACE ROAD, STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 3DY
ODS code G85041
2.5 km
NORTH WOOD GROUP PRACTICE
CROWN DALE MEDICAL CENTRE, 61 CROWN DALE, UPPER NORWOOD, LONDON, SE19 3NY
ODS code G85022
2.5 km
BRIXTON HILL GROUP PRACTICE
SURGERY, 22 RALEIGH GARDENS, BRIXTON, LONDON, SW2 1AE
ODS code G85025
2.6 km
HERNE HILL ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
1-3 HERNE HILL ROAD, LONDON, SE24 0AU
ODS code G85690
2.6 km
DMC CHADWICK ROAD
60 CHADWICK ROAD, PECKHAM, LONDON, SE15 4PU
ODS code G85031
2.8 km
EDITH CAVELL PRACTICE
41A-41C STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 4TP
ODS code G85724
2.8 km
Showing 20 of 89 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Dulwich College
BCT · Dulwich
- 0.1 miles
Dulwich College
BCT · Dulwich
- 0.1 miles
Dulwich Picture Gallery
BCT · Dulwich Village
- 0.2 miles
Dulwich College
BCT · Dulwich
- 0.2 miles
Dulwich Picture Gallery
BCT · Dulwich Village
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 031A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
9 of 10
Overall England rank
27,341 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
3,356 published events cover 12 months, averaging 279.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 787 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.