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SE21 8DA

Gipsy Hill

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Gipsy Hill / SE21 8DA

Overview

Postcode SE21 8DA is located in a major urban area, within the Gipsy Hill ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Gipsy Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gipsy Hill is £55,500 per year. The nearest station is Gipsy Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Norwood Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Gipsy Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,955 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Gipsy Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 83.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.4%

Approximately 31.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Gipsy Hill is £55,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from SE21 8DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Gipsy Hill near SE21 8DA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Gipsy Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

0.5 mi

3

Sydenham Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

0.6 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miNorwood ParkLarge
0.3 miLong MeadowMedium
0.2 miVale Street MUGASmall

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
11,930.5 per km²

Demographics

British
176
57.33%
Other White
26
8.47%
Caribbean
17
5.54%
Chinese
14
4.56%
African
13
4.23%
Total population: 307

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
43
36.44%
Social rents from council
33
27.97%
Owns outright
21
17.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.71%
Other social rented
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Gipsy Hill

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £482,500 in Gipsy Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,600,000
Flats93£425,000
Semi-Detached8£722,500
Terraced36£727,000

10 years price trend in Gipsy Hill

Schools

In the SE21 8DA postcode area, located within Gipsy Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryElm Wood SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryKingswood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryKingsdale Foundation SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miManani NewsCarnac Street, Lambeth, SE27 9RS
0.2 miBudgens207 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9QY
0.2 miWelcome HomeGipsy Road, Lambeth, SE27 9RB
0.2 miSondlys242 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9RB
0.2 miCostcutter248 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9RB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.