Living in Tulse Hill, London

Tulse Hill is a vibrant district situated in the London Borough of Lambeth in South London, England.

What makes Tulse Hill a good place to live

Tulse Hill offers a sense of community for its residents and is considered suitable for families, working professionals, and students. It has a mix of independent shops, trendy pubs, and eateries. The accessibility to green spaces such as Brockwell Park is a definite feather to its cap. Tulse Hill is also interestingly diverse, making it culturally rich.

What makes Tulse Hill a bad place to live

On the flip side, there can be traffic congestion during peak hours which could be a downside for commuters. In addition, some portions of Tulse Hill suffer from a higher rate of crime than the London average, although improvements have been made in recent years.

Buying and renting in Tulse Hill

Property is slightly more affordable in Tulse Hill compared to central London. On average, renters can expect to pay about £1,500 per month for a two-bedroom flat, whereas the average property price stands at around £500,000.

Public transportation in Tulse Hill

Public transportation is robust in Tulse Hill. The area is served by Tulse Hill train station, connecting residents to London Bridge and other Central London areas. Moreover, Gatwick Airport is only a 35-minute direct train away.

Safety in Tulse Hill

Safety can be variable in Tulse Hill. While areas close to the station and main roads are generally safe, other areas have seen higher than average crime rates.

Most popular areas in Tulse Hill

Hillside Road (SW2)

This area is particularly popular due to its closeness to the station and stunning Victorian properties.

Brockwell Park (SE24)

Properties around Brockwell Park are in demand for their accessibility to green spaces.

Least popular areas in Tulse Hill

Leander Road (SW2)

This area has witnessed higher crime rates making it less desirable for families.

Geneva Drive (SE27)

Properties here are viewed as less desirable due to less access to amenities compared to other parts of Tulse Hill.

Nearby Cities and Towns

• Knights Hill, Inner London
• West Dulwich, Inner London
• Streatham Hill, Inner London