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SE27 0BJ

Broxholm Road

Knight's Hill

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Overview

Postcode SE27 0BJ 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus is £79,746 per year. The nearest station is West Norwood, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Unigate Wood.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Leigham Vale & Royal Circus has an average 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

5/10

Leigham Vale & Royal Circus has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.2%

Approximately 15.2% 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 per household in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus is £79,746 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 294 ft away from SE27 0BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Leigham Vale & Royal Circus near SE27 0BJ 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 West Norwood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE27 0BJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood
0.5 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
0.7 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE27 0BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miUnigate WoodSmallWalking directions to Unigate Wood
0.3 miHillside Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillside Gardens Park
0.3 miWest Norwood Health & Leisure Centre GroundsSmallWalking directions to West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre Grounds

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
17,329.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.42(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.66(-38%)
Other theft
8.92(-22%)
Public order
7.73(+14%)
Drugs
6.54(+5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
125
40.72%
Other White
69
22.48%
African
23
7.49%
Other
22
7.17%
Caribbean
19
6.19%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
53.25%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.41%
No qualifications
31
12.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.28%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
34.4%
Owns with a mortgage
42
33.6%
Owns outright
21
16.8%
Other social rented
14
11.2%
Social rents from council
5
4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Knight's Hill

Median price£522,500
Price per sq ft£605
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£357K – £712K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £522,500 (about £605 per square foot) in Knight's Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,346,753.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knight's Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£987,500£597
Semi-Detached19£860,000£666
Terraced45£700,000£648
Flats78£366,625£568

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Knight's Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knight's Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,295,000£362,350£742,500£570,000
2017£787,500£366,500£783,000£680,000
2018£700,000£367,500£720,000£642,500
2019£1,305,000£410,000£735,000£590,000
2020£797,500£395,000£795,000£565,000
2021£797,500£448,000£830,000£662,500
2022£801,100£400,000£840,000£675,000
2023£700,000£390,000£775,000£730,000
2024£1,300,000£381,000£767,500£722,500
2025£1,025,000£376,250£850,000£705,000
2026£950,000£393,250£1,079,000£630,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knight's Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knight's Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£640£573£577£532
2017£659£568£577£565
2018£593£546£591£574
2019£590£558£526£582
2020£506£549£620£601
2021£656£581£634£608
2022£726£579£642£628
2023£380£590£571£628
2024£690£595£572£616
2025£680£556£666£628
2026£513£595£636£646
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knight's Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Knight's Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE27 0BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE27 0BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202671B - 71C, Broxholm Road, London, SE27 0BJFlatsLeasehold£300,000
05 Aug 202597, Broxholm Road, London, SE27 0BJTerracedFreehold£850,000
01 Jul 2025Flat D, 72, Broxholm Road, London, SE27 0BTFlatsLeasehold£331,500
26 Mar 2025Flat C, 80, Broxholm Road, London, SE27 0BTFlatsLeasehold£475,000
03 Dec 202545, Glennie Road, London, SE27 0LXTerracedFreehold£835,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE27 0BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHitherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJulian's SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miAll-throughDunraven SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE27 0BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE27 0BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miVale NewsagencyLeigham Vale, Lambeth, SW16 2JHWalking directions to Vale Newsagency
0.2 miBudgens120 Leigham Court Road, London, SW16 2RWWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miNorwood Mini Market276 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AJWalking directions to Norwood Mini Market
0.3 miStar Food & Wine278 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AJWalking directions to Star Food & Wine
0.3 miNews Booze & Food256 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AJWalking directions to News Booze & Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,303
Band B£1,520
Band C£1,737
Band D£1,954
Band E£2,388
Band F£2,822
Band G£3,257
Band H£3,908

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE27 0BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Elizabeth Ann Fraser

Knight's Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Lisa Schulkind

Knight's Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Matt Wilcock

Knight's Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Helen Hayes

Dulwich and West Norwood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyDulwich and West NorwoodE14001205
WardKnight's HillE05014106
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leigham Vale & Royal CircusE02000644
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 027BE01003080
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE27 0BJ

Is SE27 0BJ (Leigham Vale & Royal Circus) safe?

The area around SE27 0BJ records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SE27 0BJ?

The median sale price around SE27 0BJ in Leigham Vale & Royal Circus is £522,500 (about £605 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE27 0BJ?

There are 20 schools close to SE27 0BJ, including Hitherfield Primary School (Good), Julian's School (Good) and Dunraven School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE27 0BJ?

The closest station to SE27 0BJ is West Norwood in TfL zone 3, about 652 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SE27 0BJ?

SE27 0BJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,676 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE27 0BJ (Leigham Vale & Royal Circus) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dulwich and West Norwood covering SE27 0BJ is Helen Hayes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Elizabeth Ann Fraser (Green Party), Lisa Schulkind (Green Party) and Matt Wilcock (Green Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.