SE22 8LA

Dulwich Wood · Southwark · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Southwark
Postcode district
SE22
Postcode sector
SE22 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE22 8SB 13 m
SE22 8SG 13 m
SE22 8SJ 23 m
SE22 8SL 45 m
SE22 8LF 56 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE22 8LA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE22
Postcode sector
SE22 8
Latitude
51.443497
Longitude
-0.067357
British National Grid easting
534,409
British National Grid northing
173,383

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Southwark · E09000028
Parish or community
E43000218
Westminster constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood · E14001205
Output area
E00167762
Lower layer super output area
Southwark 032A · E01003949
Middle layer super output area
Southwark 032 · E02000838

Postcode source versions

Explore SE22

24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
537, Flat 2, Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8LA 23 July 2025 £285,000
537, Flat 1, Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8LA 14 August 2024 £350,000
537, Flat 4, Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8LA 25 October 2022 £336,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
238
Primary
145
Secondary
34
  1. Horniman Primary School

    Community school

    569 m
  2. Goodrich Community Primary School

    Community school

    718 m
  3. St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    763 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,561
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,076
  • Anti social behaviour 512
  • Vehicle crime 464
  • Shoplifting 245
  • Other theft 241

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

9 female, 9 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
1.8
SE22 8 residents
10,849

Age bands in SE22 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

2,103 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

1,057 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.6%

4,307 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.7%

2,642 residents

Age 65 and over
9.4%

1,049 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE22 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
90.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
90.9%
Gigabit-capable
90.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

84

within 5 km

  • THE LORDSHIP LANE SURGERY

    417 LORDSHIP LANE, EAST DULWICH, LONDON, SE22 8JN

    ODS code G85681

    677 m

  • THE THREE ZERO SIX MEDICAL CENTRE

    306 MEDICAL CENTRE, 306 LORDSHIP LANE, LONDON, SE22 8LY

    ODS code G85091

    1.0 km

  • FOREST HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    1 FOREST HILL ROAD, DULWICH, LONDON, SE22 0SQ

    ODS code G85001

    1.2 km

  • THE DULWICH MEDICAL CENTRE

    163-169 CRYSTAL PALACE ROAD, EAST DULWICH, LONDON, SE22 9EP

    ODS code G85651

    1.4 km

  • WELLS PARK PRACTICE

    1 WELLS PARK ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 6JQ

    ODS code G85114

    1.5 km

  • THE OLD DAIRY HEALTH CENTRE

    19B CROXTED ROAD, WEST DULWICH, LONDON, SE21 8SZ

    ODS code G85706

    1.8 km

  • ONE CARE LAMBETH

    JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST. GERMAN'S ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y07020

    1.8 km

  • ONE CARE LEWISHAM

    THE JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y08411

    1.8 km

  • SEL SPECIAL ALLOCATION PRACTICE

    THE JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST. GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y06545

    1.8 km

  • SPECIAL ALLOCATION SCHEME (NEL)

    JENNER DENTAL CLINIC, 14 ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y06592

    1.8 km

  • MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)

    JENNER HEALTH CENTRE 201-203, STANSTEAD ROAD, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23 1HU

    ODS code G85004

    1.8 km

  • VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    195-197 PERRY VALE, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23 2JF

    ODS code G85696

    1.9 km

  • THE GARDENS SURGERY

    THE GARDENS, LONDON, SE22 9QU

    ODS code G85644

    1.9 km

  • PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

    PAXTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, 1 ALLEYN PARK, LONDON, SE21 8AU

    ODS code G85039

    2.0 km

  • TESSA JOWELL GP SURGERY

    72H EAST DULWICH GROVE, LONDON, SE22 8EY

    ODS code G85132

    2.0 km

  • ELM LODGE SURGERY

    2 BURBAGE ROAD, LONDON, SE24 9HJ

    ODS code G85051

    2.2 km

  • WOOLSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG

    ODS code G85061

    2.2 km

  • THE NUNHEAD SURGERY

    58 NUNHEAD GROVE, NUNHEAD, LONDON, SE15 3LY

    ODS code G85685

    2.4 km

  • BROCKWELL PARK SURGERY

    117 NORWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE24 9AE

    ODS code G85137

    2.4 km

  • SYDENHAM GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

    26 HOLMSHAW CLOSE, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 4TH

    ODS code G85024

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 84 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Grove Tavern

    BCT · Dulwich

    0.0 miles
  • Grove Tavern

    BCT · Dulwich

    0.1 miles
  • Underhill Road

    BCT · Honor Oak

    0.1 miles
  • Underhill Road / Melford Road

    BCT · Honor Oak

    0.1 miles
  • Lordship Lane Estate

    BCT · Dulwich

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southwark 032A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,311 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £336,000 from 3 recorded sales in SE22 8LA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Southwark is £582,473 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.

Schools

238 open schools are in scope, including 145 primary and 34 secondary schools. Horniman Primary School is the nearest published school at 569 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,561 published events cover 12 months, averaging 296.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,076 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.