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SE27 0BE

Knight's Hill

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Leigham Vale & Royal Circus / Knight's Hill / SE27 0BE

Overview

Postcode SE27 0BE is located in a major urban area, within the Knight's Hill ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Leigham Vale & Royal Circus area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 94.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus is £64,100 per year. The nearest station is West Norwood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Hillside Gardens Park.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

31.7%

Connectivity

8/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Leigham Vale & Royal Circus has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,676 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Leigham Vale & Royal Circus has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 94.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus is £64,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 311 ft away from SE27 0BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Leigham Vale & Royal Circus near SE27 0BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is West Norwood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.2 mi	3	West Norwood	Southern
0.4 mi	3	Tulse Hill	Southern, Thameslink
0.9 mi	3	West Dulwich	Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Hillside Gardens Park	Small
0.2 mi	West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre Grounds	Small
0.5 mi	Valley Road playing fields	Small

Area Profile

Population

442

Population density

14,304.2 per km²

Demographics

British

170

38.37%

Caribbean

15.12%

Other White

10.84%

African

9.71%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

7.9%

Total population: 443

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

30.65%

Other social rented

25.27%

Owns with a mortgage

22.58%

Owns outright

11.83%

Social rents from council

6.45%

Total households: 186

Property prices in Knight's Hill

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Knight's Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £219,000 up to £1,770,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	4	£1,307,500	£909,000	£1,185,000	£1,428,750	£1,701,750
Flats	105	£385,000	£252,000	£325,000	£500,000	£610,799
Semi-Detached	18	£752,500	£527,400	£633,750	£899,000	£1,206,750
Terraced	38	£721,250	£498,125	£566,875	£865,625	£1,076,000

10 years price trend in Knight's Hill

Schools

In the SE27 0BE postcode area, located within Leigham Vale & Royal Circus, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Julian's School	Foundation school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	Hitherfield Primary School	Community school	Good
0.4 mi	Secondary	The Elmgreen School	Academy converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Sainsbury's Local	Chestnut Road, Lambeth, SE27 9AA
0.2 mi	Iceland	348-352 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AA
0.2 mi	Harts Food & Wine	340 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AF
0.2 mi	Afghan Stores	6 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0HY
0.2 mi	West Norwood Post Office	12 Knights Hill, London, SE27 0HX

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Horns Tavern	40 Knights Hill, London, SE27 0JD
0.2 mi	Knowles of Norwood	294-296 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AF
0.2 mi	Art & Craft	52 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JD
0.2 mi	The Great North Wood	3 Knights Hill, London, SE27 0HS
0.3 mi	The Hope	49 Norwood High Street, London, SE27 9JS

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Hong Kong	4 Lansdowne Hill, London, SE27 0AR
0.2 mi	Mistura de Sabores	368 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AA
0.2 mi	Sorrento	376 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AA
0.2 mi	Blackbird Bakery	378 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AA
0.2 mi	O' Girasol	380A-382 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AA

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Superdrug	509-513 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9DL
0.2 mi	Adarshi Pharmacy	485-487 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AJ
0.3 mi	Elmcourt Pharmacy	220 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AW
0.5 mi	Deejay Chemist	156 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AZ

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail