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Find out a general overview of the area using Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Tulse Hill is a district in the London Borough of Lambeth in South London that sits on Brockwell Park. It is approximately five miles from Charing Cross and is bordered by Brixton, Dulwich, Herne Hill, Streatham and West Norwood. “

What to do in the area of Tulse Hill

There are always activities happening in lively Tulse Hill. Timeout posts weekly on events there, so browse their site for ideas. We included a link to their Tulse Hill page to make finding local happenings easier.

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The facilities you might need in Tulse Hill

We have compiled for you a list of the different places you might want to check in Tulse Hill name before moving in the neighbourhood.

Post offices in and around the area of Tulse Hill

Nearby post offices simplify sending and getting packages. Tulse Hill branches also offer services like money orders and insurance along with mail services. Here they are along with their proximity to the area.

Post Office NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Brixton Hill Post Office104-106 Brixton Hill, London2.485
Brixton Delivery OfficeRoyal Mail Brixton Delivery Office, 20 Blenheim Gardens, London3.7147
Elm Park Post Office68 Elm Park, London2.440
V7 Local DIY68 Elm Park, London00
Royal Mail Postbox76 Upper Tulse Hill, London00
Royal Mail PostboxDumbarton Road, Brixton Hill, London51
Christchurch Road Royal Mail Postbox3 Christchurch Road, London51
Priority Postbox42 Thornbury Road, Brixton Hill, London3.73
Royal Mail PostboxBrixton, London3.45

In Tulse Hill, what schools are nearby?

Having a nearby school is ideal when relocating. Below is a list of schools located within Tulse Hill

School NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
St Martin-in-the-Fields High School for Girls155, London3.435
Corpus Christi Catholic School40 Trent Road, Brixton Hill, London510
Destiny Kids Nursery Brixton Hill228 Brixton Hill, London523
Elm Court SchoolElm Park, London3.38
Sally Kids CareBrixton Hill, LondonN/AN/A
The Family School London206 Lyham Road, LondonN/AN/A
Practical Pre-SchoolSt Jude’s Church, Dulwich Road, LondonN/AN/A
Streamline Swims54 Dulwich Road, London533
Lily’s on the HillBrixton Hill Methodist Church/Elm Park, London52
City Heights E-ACT Academy33 Abbots Park, London2.940
Holy Trinity CE Primary School, Tulse HillUpper Tulse Hill, London4.514
Jubilee Primary SchoolLondon425
Richard Atkins Primary SchoolNew Park Road, London512
Christ Church (Streatham) Church of England Primary SchoolCotherstone Road, London51
Fenstanton Primary SchoolAbbots Park, London411
Holmewood Nursery School and Tree House Children’s Centre66 Upper Tulse Hill, London59
Sunbeam Day Nursery41 Upper Tulse Hill, London52
Orchard Primary SchoolChristchurch Road, London3.610
Happy Nursery DaysValens House, 132A Upper Tulse Hill, London4.36
Heritage Children’s Centre41 Upper Tulse Hill, LondonN/AN/A

Hospitals, pharmacies and doctors in the area of Tulse Hill

Tulse Hill has 2 medical institutions. These include hospitals, doctors offices, pharmacies and other stores providing medical attention. Here are the details the nearby medical institutions (1000 radius of the area).

Medical institution NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
AT Medics part of the Operose Health Group26-28 Streatham Place, London3.914
Palace Road Surgery1 Palace Road, London3.158

Tube & Train stations nearby the area of Tulse Hill

We assembled the train and tube stations of Tulse Hill in a convenient table below so you can find the best location for you to live if transport connections are important to you.

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In the city of Tulse Hill, what kind of things are there to do?

What makes the heart of Tulse Hill? At Cozee we asked ourselves what would define the culture, the vibe of a given area. We have come up with the following elements so whether you are a foodie or a night bird, we got you covered. Check out the different restaurants, pubs and gyms that exist in Tulse Hill to help you decide as to whether to move there or not.

Pubs

As Londoners, at Cozee we are deeply attached to our weekly attendance to our local pub. Why should you be different in the place where you are going to live? That is why we have been testing and reviewing all the pubs in Tulse Hill. As a matter of fact, we didn’t… But we would have loved to. Here is then the list of the greatest pubs of Tulse Hill

Pub name NameAddressDescription
Effra Social89 Effra Road
Brixton
SW2 1DF
Former Antic pub opened in February 2013 in former Effra Conservative Club premises, including a dance hall unchanged since the 1970s.
Elm Park Tavern76 Elm Park
Brixton
SW2 2UB
This free house is the only pub left on the estate and was substantially refurbished in 2017 and again more recently. It is owned by the same freeholder as King & Co, SW4 and operated by the same company as the White Horse in nearby Brixton Hill.
Hand In Hand61 New Park Road
Brixton
SW2 4EN
Real ale is occasionally served in this single bar pub with real fire, juke box and two TV sports channels. It was Exmoor Gold on 18 April 2023, GK Old Golden Hen on 19 September
White Horse94 Brixton Hill
Brixton
SW2 1QN
One or two real ales are served here, an early 18th century inn now popular for late night partying, drinking and dining. Candle-lit tables, comfortable sofas, exposed brickwork and advertising posters create a friendly atmosphere in this ‘DJ boozer’ with fortnightly Sunday guitarist and Wednesday film nights. Children welcome until 6pm. Pool table; TV sports for major events only. Food served all day at weekends. Front patio inside railing has heaters and shelter for smokers.
An alternative real ale may occasionally replace the Tribute.
Windmill22 Blenheim Gardens
Brixton
SW2 5BZ
Small, intimate, friendly and welcoming pub next door to the sorting office, featuring live music every night and appropriately decorated with posters for music gigs. TV sports available. An admission charge often applies after 8pm, depending on the band.
Prince of Wales169-171 Lyham Road
Brixton (SW2)
SW2 5PY
An old Wenlock house from 1860, changed in the 1930s and still retaining its two bars, wood panelling and other traditional features. The only pub left in Lyham Road, it has a ladies’ darts team, a pool table and TV sports.

Where can you buy groceries in the area

Finally we wouldn’t like to let you down on where to do your grocery shopping in Tulse Hill. Although solutions like Ocado, Amazon or other delivery services can be a great replacement, knowing if a grocery store is nearby the place you are about to live in is a big plus. Please find below the grocery stores in Tulse Hill.

Supermarket/Grocery store name NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Cass Store142-144 Cassland Road, London4.572
Sainsbury’s Local75-89 Wallis Road, London3.372
Tesco Express38 East Bay Lane, London53
Your Local Food & Wine137, Omega Works, 4 Roach Road, London3137
Kenworthy Supermarket83-85 Kenworthy Road, London3.916
Riverside SupermarketJade Apartments, Unit A & B, London4.583
Old Ford Supermarket389 Old Ford Road, Old Ford, London4.334
Premier31 Marsh Hill, London51

Museums & Galleries in the region

Art helps discover an area’s culture. Galleries and museums are great weekend enjoyment and you can find where all the fun is happening by checking out the museum and galleries table for Tulse Hill below.

Museum name NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Appach Gallery49 Appach Road, LondonN/AN/A

Restaurants in the area

The below table gives you a good idea of what kind of options there are for eating out. In Tulse Hill, you may find things like Italian, Chinese or even Indian takeouts. Take a look below if you are visiting or want to move here if eating out is a big deal for you.

Restaurant NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
The Lido Cafe (Now 400 Rabbits)the lido cafe, Dulwich Road, London4.3232
Negril132 Brixton Hill, London4.3539
The Prince Regent69 Dulwich Road, London4.3513
PAYA Cuisine (Brixton Hill)270 Brixton Hill, London4.3204
Adam’s Ethiopian Restaurant86 Brixton Hill, London4.3372
Asafo Ghanaian Restaurant60 Morrish Road, London4.3494
Elm Park Tavern76 Elm Park, London4.3360
Katakata132A Brixton Hill, London4.3412
Peng An Chinese110B Brixton Hill, London4.396
Morleys Fried Chicken Brixton Hill109 Brixton Hill, London4.3141
Chicken Treat54 New Park Road, London4.3122
Town Chicken & Pizza272 Brixton Hill, London4.389
The Clink Restaurant BrixtonHMP Brixton, Jebb Avenue, London4.3261
Prince of Wales – Brakspear Pubs169 Lyham Road, London4.3141
Darjeeling Indian Takeaway12 Norwood Road, London4.33
Curry Paradise Brixton87, 89 Brixton Hill, London4.3310
Norwood Tandoori Takeaway12 Norwood Road, London4.311
Ten Thanks31 Upper Tulse Hill, London4.3118
Khan’s of Brixton (Brixton)24 Brixton Water Lane, London4.3261
Batch & Co Coffee SW2 (Streatham Hill)54 Streatham Hill, London4.3361

Gyms and leisure centre in the area of Tulse Hill

As remote work becomes more prevalent, there’s a corresponding rise in gym attendance to maintain fitness. With options like David Lloyd, TheGym, and others, Tulse Hill could be instrumental in helping you stay in shape – a valuable amenity in close proximity.

Gym NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Pathak Yoga6, Leigh Court, 2 Bascombe Street, London4.368
Hotpod Yoga Brixton40 Saint Matthew’s Road, London4.348
Brixton Krav Maga – FEKMChurch Hall, CC, 11 Trent Road, London4.388
BodyMappin Pilates Studo2 Mullins Place, London4.3N/A
Anytime Fitness London (Clapham South)3 Mullins Place, Kings Avenue, London4.3125
Yoga Point Brixton122 Dalberg Road, London4.363
High Vibe62 Elm Park, London4.313
Jetts 24HR Gym Brixton116-120 Brixton Hill, London4.3126
Brixton Windmill Yoga22 Blenheim Gardens, London4.34
MPower RehabStreatham Place, London4.3N/A
Reformer Pilates Brixton (1-1 sessions)Trelawn Road, London4.39
The Hope Centre UK109 Tierney Road, London4.323
MPower Rehab Gym109 Tierney Road, London4.3N/A
Kids Pilates in Action Ltd109 Tierney Road, London4.314
Pilatesclub Brockwell LidoBrockwell Lido, Dulwich Road, London4.3N/A
Sanda Kickboxing AcademySt Martin-in-the-fields highshcool for girls 115, London4.3N/A
Brockwell LidoBrockwell Park, Dulwich Road, London4.31110
Fusion Lifestyle GymBrockwell Lido, London4.310
Nicole Arend PilatesTrinity Rise, London4.3N/A
Sanda Kickboxing AcademyEffra Space, 21 Effra Parade, London4.327

What type of green space is there in Tulse Hill?

One of London’s greatest features are the large green spaces that cover the surface of the city. Check below if Tulse Hill is a good fit for you. Be it for a simple walk or for a casual summer picnic.

Park NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Brockwell ParkBrockwell Park, Brockwell Park Gardens, London4.67751
Holmewood GardensHolmewood Gardens, London4.2150
Cherry Close Green24 Cherry Close, LondonN/AN/A
Tulse Hill Nature GardenBrixton, London48
Greenleaf Close GreenGreenleaf Close, 56A Cherry Close, LondonN/AN/A
Rush CommonRush Common, Brixton Hill, London4.1164
Dumbarton Court GardensDumbarton Court Gardens, Brixton Hill, London2.86
Marnfield Crescent GreenBrixton, LondonN/AN/A
Brockwell Park PondsHerne Hill, Unnamed Road, London4.89
Big Park100 Blenheim Gardens, Brixton Hill, LondonN/AN/A
Atwater Close Green16 Atwater Close, LondonN/AN/A
Skeepth BotanicsHerne Hill, London53
Windmill GardensWindmill Gardens, Blenheim Gardens, London4.4159
Brockwell Park Walled GardenBrockwell Park Gardens, London4.859
Brockwell Park Community GreenhousesBrockwell Hall, Brockwell Park, BPCG, London4.8115
Joy Garden176 Glanville Road, London51
Gaywood Close Green43 Gaywood Close, LondonN/AN/A
Limetree Close Green19 Limetree Close, London51
St Martin’s ParkSt Martin’s Estate, London4.36
Fa cup nnjMorval Road, London52

Other areas nearby

If you are not completely sure that you want to move the area check out our other guides about cities in the nearby vicinity

Neighbourhood nameLink to our guide
Crown Point See the guide here
Furzedown See the guide here
West Norwood See the guide here
Streatham Park See the guide here
Streatham See the guide here
West Dulwich See the guide here
Streatham Hill See the guide here
Balham See the guide here
Hyde Farm See the guide here
Clapham Park See the guide here
Dulwich Village See the guide here
Brixton Hill See the guide here
East Dulwich See the guide here
Clapham South See the guide here
Herne Hill See the guide here
Brixton See the guide here
Clapham See the guide here
Loughborough Junction See the guide here
Denmark Hill See the guide here
Camberwell See the guide here
Stockwell See the guide here
Crown Point See the guide here
Furzedown See the guide here
West Norwood See the guide here
Streatham Park See the guide here
Streatham See the guide here
West Dulwich See the guide here
Streatham Hill See the guide here
Balham See the guide here
Hyde Farm See the guide here
Clapham Park See the guide here
Dulwich Village See the guide here
Brixton Hill See the guide here
East Dulwich See the guide here
Clapham South See the guide here
Herne Hill See the guide here
Brixton See the guide here
Clapham See the guide here
Loughborough Junction See the guide here
Denmark Hill See the guide here

Finding an estate agent in Tulse Hill

If our guide on Tulse Hill caught your eye, chances are you’re thinking about making the move. When the time comes, finding the right estate agent makes all the difference.

Cozee covers the wider London area, so whether you’re buying or renting, we’d love to help you find your perfect home in Tulse Hill.

Last Updated on March 26, 2026

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