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SE27 0DB

Knight's Hill

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SE27 0DB

Overview

Postcode SE27 0DB is located in a major urban area, within the Knight's Hill ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the West Norwood East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 135.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Norwood East is £64,600 per year. The nearest station is West Norwood located about 0.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is Tivoli Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
30.9%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

West Norwood East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,157 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

West Norwood East has a high crime rate, with approximately 135.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.9%

Approximately 30.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in West Norwood East is £64,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from SE27 0DB.

Flood risk

No risk

West Norwood East near SE27 0DB 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 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE27 0DB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood
0.6 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
0.9 mi

3

West Dulwich

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to West Dulwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE27 0DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTivoli ParkSmallWalking directions to Tivoli Park
0.1 miWest Norwood Health & Leisure Centre GroundsSmallWalking directions to West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre Grounds
0.1 miPeregrine ParkSmallWalking directions to Peregrine Park

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
8,181.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
32.42%
Other White
69
20.91%
African
39
11.82%
Caribbean
30
9.09%
Other
22
6.67%
Total population: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
94
52.81%
Other social rented
42
23.6%
Owns with a mortgage
19
10.67%
Social rents from council
13
7.3%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.37%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Knight's Hill

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Knight's Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £199,813 up to £1,340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knight's Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,300,000
Flats107£381,000
Semi-Detached20£770,000
Terraced44£722,750

10 year median price trend in Knight's Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knight's Hill.

Schools

In the SE27 0DB postcode area, located within West Norwood East, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE27 0DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryJulian's SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryElm Wood SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE27 0DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSelect & Save60 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JDWalking directions to Select & Save
0 miConvenience Stop54 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JDWalking directions to Convenience Stop
0 miP.S. News44 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JDWalking directions to P.S. News
0 miWolfington Newsagents1A Wolfington Road, London, SE27 0JFWalking directions to Wolfington Newsagents
0.1 miGM4 Convenience Store94 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JLWalking directions to GM4 Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.