Courtmead Close, London, SE24 9HW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE24 9HW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.1%	50.5%	1.4%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	50.9%	49.5%	-1.4%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SE24 9HW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.7%	29.8%	-1.9%	37.9%	-8.1%
Married: Opposite sex	56.7%	60.7%	4.0%	44.2%	16.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.2%	1%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	4.8%	5.4%	0.6%	9.1%	-3.7%
Widowed	4.5%	2.4%	-2.1%	6.1%	-3.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	66.4%	62.9%	-3.5%	48.4%	14.5%
Good health	24.4%	30.7%	6.3%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	6.9%	3.9%	-3.0%	12.7%	-8.8%
Bad health	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SE24 9HW this area, 3.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 78%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.4%	3.7%	-1.7%	18.2%	-14.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.8%	0.3%	-5.5%	9.6%	-9.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	6.4%	-3.9%	13.4%	-7.0%
Apprenticeship	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	5.3%	-4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	9.8%	-0.8%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	64.4%	78%	13.6%	33.8%	44.2%
Other	2.6%	1%	-1.6%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Indian	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	1.9%	0.5%	-1.4%	2.5%	-2.0%
Black Caribbean	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	1.6%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	0.9%	1.7%
Mixed Other	2.8%	0.3%	-2.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	85.1%	89.4%	4.3%	81.4%	8.0%
Arab	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.5%	83.9%	2.4%	83.2%	0.7%
European Union	3.1%	3.8%	0.7%	6.1%	-2.3%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	2.8%	2.3%	-0.5%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	5.6%	-3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.8%	5.6%	-2.2%	1.3%	4.3%
Oceania	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	0.3%	1.5%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81%	84.5%	3.5%	83.2%	1.3%
10+ Years	0.7%	10.1%	9.4%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	7.3%	1.3%	-6.0%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	8.8%	2.3%	-6.5%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.7%	76.7%	15.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	1.3%	13.5%	-12.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.7%	37.2%	12.5%
Christian	39.4%	46.2%	-6.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Courtmead Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Courtmead Close was 47.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.1% lower than the Dulwich Village average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Courtmead Close has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Dulwich Village and the 124th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£90,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SE24 9HW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Courtmead Close are based on 27 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southwark.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Courtmead Close, London, SE24 9HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE24 9HW

Average Price
£789,573

Semi-Detached
£638,788

Terraced
£868,361

Detached
£762,214

Flats/Maisonettes
£750,277

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Courtmead Close

Average Price
£831,001

Semi-Detached
£693,714

Terraced
£871,872

Detached
£909,003

Flats/Maisonettes
£761,760

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Courtmead CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Courtmead Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£900,000	2024-10-24	£908,124
6 Courtmead Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£900,000	2021-08-16	£1,034,743
9 Courtmead Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2019-09-30	£1,193,743
12 Courtmead Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£763,500	2017-08-25	£809,358
11 Courtmead Close, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£562,500	2016-09-30	£620,565

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE24 9HW

Employment

SE24 9HW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	101
Retired	56
Self-Employed	49
Part-Time Employee	27
Looking after home or family	20
Student (economically inactive)	19
Unemployed	11
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	43
Financial and insurance activities	25
Human health and social work activities	22
Information and communication	19
Education	19
Other	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Transport and storage	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Manufacturing	5
Construction	4
Real estate activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL	3out of 4	1,108 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW	4out of 4	1,843 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	2,581 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS	3out of 4	2,872 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ	4out of 4	2,918 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Judith Kerr Primary School 62-68 Half Moon Lane , Herne Hill SE24 9JE	3out of 4	303 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Regent Road , Herne Hill SE24 0EL	4out of 4	648 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School Dulwich Village , Dulwich SE21 7AL	4out of 4	757 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School Dulwich Village , SE21 7AL	4out of 4	758 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosendale Primary School Rosendale Road , West Dulwich SE21 8LR	4out of 4	770 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Charter School North Dulwich Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH	4out of 4	754 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy 255 Shakespeare Road , Lambeth SE24 0QN	3out of 4	1,146 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Charter School East Dulwich Jarvis Road , SE22 8RB	3out of 4	1,381 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls 155 Tulse Hill , SW2 3UP	3out of 4	1,395 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The Elmgreen School Elmcourt Road , Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ	3out of 4	1,768 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	2,433 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	3,440 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	3,981 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	5,418 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	5,433 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	2,927 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	5,258 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	5,263 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Herne Hill School 127 Herne Hill , Herne Hill SE24 9LY	- not rated	307 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School Turney Road , SE21 8LX	4out of 4	657 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
James Allen's Girls' School East Dulwich Grove , SE22 8TE	- not rated	904 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Michael Tippett School Heron Road , Herne Hill SE24 0HZ	3out of 4	1,137 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alleyn's School Townley Road , Dulwich SE22 8SU	- not rated	1,168 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
West 16th - dulwich	137	197 yd
Christophers bakery and delicatessen limited	145	197 yd
Gusto italiano	135	197 yd
Friends of herne hill velodrome cafe	Herne Hill Stadium, 104	313 yd
Peachy goat ltd	16	316 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Commercial Hotel	The Commercial Hotel, 210 - 212 Railton Road	562 yd
The Florence	131 - 133 Dulwich Road, London	586 yd
Griffin sports club	12	629 yd
The Prince Regent	69 Dulwich Road, London	963 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kj to go ltd	141a	197 yd
Sushi essence	147	197 yd
Gochefuk	147	197 yd
Kens fish bar	131	197 yd
Olleys fish experience	65	403 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Budgens (dulwich)	127-129	197 yd
Sainsbury's	132A Herne Hill, London	481 yd
Simply fresh	88	834 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Edward Alleyn Club ALLEYN SPORTS GROUND REAR OF 83 TO 85 ALLEYN SPORTS GROUND REAR OF 83 TO 85 BURBAGE ROAD	grass pitches	381 yd
Herne Hill Stadium (Closed) Burbage Road	grass pitches	383 yd
Herne Hill Velodrome BURBAGE ROAD	cycling	383 yd
Dulwich Sports Club DULWICH SPORTS CLUB DULWICH SPORTS CLUB GIANT ARCHES ROAD	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	427 yd
The Griffin Sports Ground DULWICH VILLAGE	grass pitches, tennis courts	518 yd
Charter School Sports Centre RED POST HILL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	710 yd
Brockwell Park DULWICH ROAD	cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts	739 yd
North Dulwich Lawn Tennis Club 154A 154A EAST DULWICH GROVE	tennis courts	744 yd
Dulwich Sports Ground TURNEY ROAD	grass pitches	744 yd
Jags Sports Club RED POST HILL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	778 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	39.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	31.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	51.65 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	51.65 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	11.95 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SE24 9HW