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SE27 0HA

Knight's Hill

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SE27 0HA

Overview

Postcode SE27 0HA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 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
78.4%
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

78.4%

Approximately 78.4% 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 0HA.

Flood risk

No risk

West Norwood South near SE27 0HA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE27 0HA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood
0.7 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Gipsy Hill
1 mi

3

Sydenham Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sydenham Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE27 0HA
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
253
Population density
13,582.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Caribbean
85
33.73%
British
50
19.84%
African
41
16.27%
Other Black
20
7.94%
Other
14
5.56%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
46.39%
Social rents from council
31
31.96%
Owns with a mortgage
12
12.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4.12%
Owns outright
2
2.06%
Total households: 97

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 0HA postcode area, located within West Norwood South, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE27 0HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Norwood SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE27 0HA
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 miPayal News100 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JLWalking directions to Payal News
0.3 miReva Food & Wine98 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JLWalking directions to Reva Food & Wine

Data Sources

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