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Herne Hill

7,195 people · median £810,250 · Southwark

Good for schools
Southwark Council · Green / Liberal Democrat coalition   34/63 seats · 54% · OCD 2026
77/100
Good
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£810k
median price
-13.5%
5-year growth
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£810k
median sold price
10.8 yrs
of local pay to buy
-13.5%
5-year change
£1.4m
typical terraced
7 min
London — fastest
18
rail stations
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
121
schools total
18.7
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
518
green spaces
8.4
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,286
eat & drink
279
shops
86.8%
gigabit
83
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 -13.5%

£574k£750k£925k£1.1m20142025£817,625
£646,250 in 2014 → £817,625 in 2025 · 105 sales in 12 months
In Southwark:
32nd cheapest of 34 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Herne Hill is a London neighbourhood with a population of 7,195. Property prices show a median of £810,250, with flats at £400,000, terraced homes at £1,430,000, semi-detached at £2,000,000, and detached at £2,750,000. Prices have declined 13.5 per cent over five years.

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The area has 55 per cent of neighbourhoods in England that are more deprived. Housing is split between owner-occupied (55.0 per cent) and rented properties, with the median age 38.3 years. The neighbourhood benefits from excellent broadband connectivity at 99.9 per cent superfast access. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 18.7 annual mean and PM2.5 at 8.4. There are nine conservation areas including Brockwell Park and Dulwich Village. Educational attainment is strong, with 64.7 per cent holding level 4 qualifications or higher. The area is governed by London Borough of Southwark, which is Labour controlled.

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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