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SE27 0EY

Knight's Hill

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SE27 0EY

Overview

Postcode SE27 0EY 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 South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Norwood South is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is West Norwood located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Norwood Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
57%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

West Norwood South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,351 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

West Norwood South has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57%

Approximately 57.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in West Norwood South is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE27 0EY.

Flood risk

No risk

West Norwood South near SE27 0EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is West Norwood located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE27 0EY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood
0.7 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Gipsy Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE27 0EY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNorwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Norwood Park
0.2 miTivoli ParkSmallWalking directions to Tivoli Park
0.3 miCedar ParkSmallWalking directions to Cedar Park

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
14,444.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
93
29.81%
British
77
24.68%
Caribbean
40
12.82%
Other White
23
7.37%
Other Black
12
3.85%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
44.86%
Owns with a mortgage
23
21.5%
Owns outright
15
14.02%
Other social rented
13
12.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.67%
Total households: 107

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 0EY postcode area, located within West Norwood South, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE27 0EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Norwood SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE27 0EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE27 0EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miToday's Express48 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9TQWalking directions to Today's Express
0.3 miCrown Food & WineLambeth, SE27 0EWWalking directions to Crown Food & Wine
0.3 miKnights Hill SupermarketEdge Point Close, Lambeth, SE27 0QSWalking directions to Knights Hill Supermarket
0.3 miCrown Point Food & WineLambeth, SW16 3JGWalking directions to Crown Point Food & Wine
0.3 miBest One Food & Wine12 Crown Parade, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3NGWalking directions to Best One Food & Wine

Data Sources

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