Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 2.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£910,000
Median property price
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Annual change
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for SE21 7JS
Postcode
SE21 7JS
Coordinates
51.4495, -0.0863
Grid reference
TQ330740
Easting
533,072
Northing
174,015
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCWX7+QF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Southwark
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Southwark
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26320
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26320 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SE21 7JS
HM Land Registry · Southwark
Average price
£820,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £910,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Apr '26Apr '26: 1 sales · avg £600,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£950k£775k£600k
Aug '24Jun '25Apr '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near SE21 7JS
England & WalesCrime trends · near SE21 7JS
Counts are for Dulwich Village electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
3
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
1371
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.69.2%
Other White10.6%
White Irish3.1%
White & Asian2.7%
Indian2.4%
+ 5 other groups · 11.9%
Religion
No religion44.1%
Christian42.4%
Not answered8.3%
Muslim1.8%
Hindu1.7%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4922.8%
50–6422.3%
10–1510.1%
65–749.4%
5–98.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children29.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.9%
All members 66+10.5%
Any member 66+10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.5%
+ 7 other households · 28.8%
Administrative Information
Southwark
Local Authority
Council AreaDulwich and West Norwood E14001205
Constituency
E14001205Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Dulwich Village
Constituency code
E14001205
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Southwark
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSouth East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Southwark
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Southwark 031E E01004075
E01004075MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Southwark 031 E02000837
E02000837LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Southwark 031E E01004075
E01004075MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Southwark 031 E02000837
E02000837Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SE21 7JS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 26320
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004075 and MSOA E02000837 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SE21 7JS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SE21 7JS
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 9%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
84%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 4%
RWM expected
86%
All-throughIndependentGirls · Ages 4–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
56.8
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 4–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
48.7
All-throughStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–18FSM 78%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 24%
Attainment 8
65.0
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
89%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
88%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
70%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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