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Herne Hill

7,832 people · median £581,500 · Lambeth

Good for schools
Lambeth Council · Green minority — no overall control   29/63 seats · 46% · OCD 2026
77/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£582k
median price
-2.8%
5-year growth
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£582k
median sold price
11.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
-2.8%
5-year change
£1.2m
typical terraced
7 min
London — fastest
21
rail stations
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
103
schools total
18.9
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
443
green spaces
8.4
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,102
eat & drink
298
shops
88.1%
gigabit
75
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend -2.8%

£451k£534k£616k£699k20142025£570,000
£475,000 in 2014 → £570,000 in 2025 · 156 sales in 12 months
In Lambeth:
17th cheapest of 23 neighbourhoods

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Herne Hill among Lambeth's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Herne Hill is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 7,832. The median property price is £581,500, with 156 sales in the past 12 months and prices at £6,463 per square metre. Terraced homes median £1,230,000, while flats median £516,750.

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The area has a median age of 37.1 years, with 36.1 percent of homes owner-occupied. About 45 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Herne Hill. The population is ethnically diverse: 62.2 percent White, 20.6 percent Black, 8.6 percent Mixed, 4.7 percent Asian. Education levels are high, with 66.2 percent of residents aged 16 and over educated to Level 4 or above. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 18.9 and particulate matter at 8.4 annual mean. Broadband connectivity is excellent: 99.3 percent have superfast speeds and 88.1 percent gigabit-capable. The area contains 10 conservation areas and 19 listed buildings. Council tax band D is £2,047.11 for 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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