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Dulwich Village is an affluent area of Dulwich in South London, England. [1] It is located in the London Borough of Southwark.

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History

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Dulwich Village

"Dulwich Village" is also the name of the village High Street. [2] Residents in Dulwich Village have to pay ground rent to the Dulwich Estate [3] a landowning charitable organisation. Dulwich Village is entirely within the boundaries of the London Borough of Southwark and with the exception of one address near Dulwich Picture Gallery it is completely within the Dulwich Estate.

North Dulwich station is near the northern end of Dulwich Village and the P4 bus passes through the village. To the south is Gallery Road where the Dulwich Picture Gallery is located.

Dulwich College lies on the south side of the village.

Buildings of interest

Local government elections

2018 Council elections saw the Labour party gain two seats from the Conservatives.

Village [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margy Newens 1,755
Labour Richard Leeming 1,580
Conservative Jane Lyons1,306
Conservative Michael Mitchell1,281
Liberal Democrats Brigid Gardner1,259
Liberal Democrats Ruth Gripper1,124
Green William Chidley312
Green Gulnar Hasnain289
Turnout 4,49257.22+6.62
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing


2014 Council elections saw the Conservatives retain their two seats, with Labour gaining one off the Liberal Democrats, the Conservatives need a swing of 0.03% to gain the seat from Labour.

Village [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Mitchell 1,604
Conservative Jane Lyons 1,572
Labour Anne Kirby 1,454
Conservative David Bradbury1,451
Labour Andrew Rice1,441
Labour Simon Taylor1,380
Liberal Democrats Robin Crookshank-Hilton *948
Green Adrian Halfyard577
Liberal Democrats James Gurling549
Green Edmund Caldecott500
Green David Jennings470
Liberal Democrats Harry Niazi405
UKIP Michael King358
Turnout 4,41650.6-19.3
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

The 2010 election saw the Liberal Democrats gain a seat off the Conservatives. Crookshank-Hilton had previously been a Conservative ward councillor whom defected and sought re-election as a Liberal Democrat.

Village [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Robin Crookshank Hilton * 2,376
Conservative Toby Eckersley * 2,217
Conservative Michael Mitchell 2,168
Conservative David Bradbury2,156
Labour Kate Cinamon1,911
Liberal Democrats Christian Mitchell1,852
Liberal Democrats John Hedley1,829
Labour Duncan Chapman1,793
Labour Julia Rowley1,638
Green Robert Goodman929
Green Dee Hammond469
Turnout 6,56374.2+23.9
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. Dulwich Village Guide, South London Guide .
  2. The Story of Dulwich: A Thousand Years of History, Dulwich.co.uk Archived 1 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine .
  3. The Dulwich Estate
  4. "Election of a Borough Councillor for Dulwich Village on Thursday 3 May 2018" (PDF). Southwark Council. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  5. "Election results for Village Ward". Southwark Council. 22 May 2014. Archived from the original on 11 May 2010. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
  6. "Election results for Village Ward". Southwark Council. 7 May 2010. Archived from the original on 11 May 2010. Retrieved 8 May 2010.