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County or areaGreater London
Postcode districtSE21
Telephone code01485
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:43 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:03 am – 3:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,480 residentsin the Sydenham Hill census areaMedian age 38.13,428 households52% of homes owner-occupied25% owned outright24% social rented, 22% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.2% unemployment rate67% of adults are economically active, 4,128 in work, 14% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, professional and scientific services 13%, education 12%Getting to work: 52% work from home, 16% go by car, 22% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle77% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages59% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 88%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C664 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November28 days of air frost, 22 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 5 to 12°CMApril: 6 to 15°CAMay: 9 to 18°CMJune: 12 to 21°CJJuly: 14 to 24°CJAugust: 14 to 23°CASeptember: 12 to 20°CSOctober: 9 to 16°CONovember: 6 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBeltwood Househistoric site · under a mileCrystal Palace Transmitting Stationhistoric site · under a mileIntermediate Lakelake · under a mileLower Lakelake · 1.0 miSydenham Hillhill · under a mileLondon - Crystal Palace Parkwalk or trail · 1.0 miSydenham Park Footbridgebridge · under a mileWestow Hillhill · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesCrystal Palace Parkpark · under a mile · 59 haSydenham Wells Parkpark · under a mile · 8 haDulwich Parkpark · under a mile · 31 haDulwich and Sydenham Hill Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 34 haGrange Lane Allotments Eastallotments · under a mile · 3 haMary Datchelor Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes24 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202043 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 10 Nov 202449 mi away, Worminghall, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 16 · PM2.5 8.8 · PM10 14 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband92% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,663 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation108 m354 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 41 to 112 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDulwich Community Hospital1.9 miGP surgeryWells Park Practice47 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyPerfucare Pharmacy33 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistOral Surgery LTD - Family Dentalunder a milePolice stationSydenham Police StationLondonunder a mileCash machinePost OfficeLondonunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi82 schools50 primary, 13 secondary, 11 independent, 4 special, 1 nursery, 3 otherPrimaryKelvin Grove Primary Schoolages 3-11, 535 pupilsunder a milePrimaryEliot Bank Primary Schoolages 3-11, 397 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySydenham Schoolages 11-18, 1,467 pupilsunder a mileCollegeChrist The King Sixth Form College3.6 miUniversityGoldsmiths College, University of London3.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY7.4 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR17 miRailway stationSydenham HillDulwichunder a mileTramBeckenham Road Tram StopPenge & Sydenham1.9 miBus stationVictoria Station5.5 miFerryMasthouse Terrace PierMillwall4.3 miBus stops150 within a mileCar parkForest Hill Station Car Park (TfL)Londonunder a mileEV chargingubitricity10 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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