About Tulse Hill
Tulse Hill is a residential area located in the London Borough of Lambeth, within Greater London. The postcode area for Tulse Hill is SW2. The area is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian houses, providing a glimpse into the architectural styles of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Tulse Hill is served by its own railway station, which connects residents to central London and other parts of the city. Local amenities include a variety of shops, cafes, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. The nearby Brockwell Park offers green space for leisure activities, while the area is also close to the bustling atmosphere of Brixton. Tulse Hill has a diverse community and is well-connected to other parts of London, making it a convenient location for both work and leisure.
School Ratings in Tulse Hill
Tulse Hill is served by 746 schools. Effra Early Years and Children's Centre and Tree House Children's Centre at Holmewood Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tulse Hill
Property prices average £600K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £466K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tulse Hill
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tulse Hill, with 481 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tulse Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tulse Hill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tulse Hill
Most properties in Tulse Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,874 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Tulse Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tulse Hill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Tulse Hill 2,540 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Tulse Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.