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SE27 0HQ

Knight's Hill

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / West Norwood East / Knight's Hill / SE27 0HQ

Overview

Postcode SE27 0HQ 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 136.2 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 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Norwood Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.7%
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 136.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% 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 263 ft away from SE27 0HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Norwood East near SE27 0HQ 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 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

0.8 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

0.9 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miNorwood ParkLarge
0.3 miTivoli ParkSmall
0.3 miWest Norwood Health & Leisure Centre GroundsSmall

Property prices in Knight's Hill

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Knight's Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,770,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£1,300,000
Flats102£391,500
Semi-Detached15£700,000
Terraced37£650,000

10 years price trend in Knight's Hill

Schools

In the SE27 0HQ postcode area, located within West Norwood East, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryJulian's SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Norwood SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPayal News100 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JL
0.1 miReva Food & Wine98 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JL
0.1 miGM4 Convenience Store94 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JL
0.2 miWolfington Newsagents1A Wolfington Road, London, SE27 0JF
0.2 miSelect & Save60 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.