london SE24 Postcodes

London (SE24)

The SE24 postcode area is located in the London postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 564 individual postcodes.

There are 1 electoral wards in the SE24 postcode area, including London which come under the local authority of the Lambeth Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 37% of people in SE24 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of SE24 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.

The SE24 postcode is located in the London borough of Lambeth, in South East London. It is assigned to the Herne Hill area, one of the 35 major centres of London, situated close to Brixton, Camberwell, Dulwich and Tulse Hill.

Herne Hill is an affluent and vibrant residential area. It retains a village feel, popular with families, young professionals and students alike. With the average property prices sitting around £568,000, it is among the most expensive areas in London, particularly the area around North Dulwich. It is home to many small independent bars, shops, restaurants, and cafés, as well as two public parks - Brockwell Park and Myatt's Fields.

The area is well connected by public transport, with Herne Hill station offering overground trains to Victoria in under 10 minutes. There are frequent bus services to neighbouring places such as Brixton, Camberwell and Tulse Hill, while cycling is popular due to the flat terrain. There is also close access to the capital's main motorways, providing quick routes out of London.

Herne Hill is also home to Brockwell Park Lido, a public outdoor pool, and Brockwell Hall, a grade 2 listed former private residence set in beautiful grounds. It is now host to a regular farmers' market, regular exhibitions and some of London's most popular music festivals.

SE24 additionally has a rich cultural presence. The area is home to The Shadowrooms, an independent theatre and creative space. It is also home to a number of iconic buildings including The Roebuck pub and the Ruskin Park Pavilion, designed by notable Edwardian architect E.W. Robson. Meanwhile, the area around Brockwell Park is known for its sculptures, ruins, and other works of art.

Making up the SE24 postcode is an eclectic range of housing, ranging from 19th century terraces, Victorian villas and modern apartment complexes. As well as a vibrant café culture, strong sense of community and good transport links, SE24 is a diverse mix of residents, cultures and backgrounds, including many from Caribbean, African and Eastern European backgrounds. It is a great place to live for those looking to enjoy the vibrancy of London, while still being able to call Herne Hill home.

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