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SE27 0LY

Knight's Hill

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / West Norwood West & Streatham East / Knight's Hill / SE27 0LY

Overview

Postcode SE27 0LY 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 West & Streatham East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 45.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Norwood West & Streatham East is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is West Norwood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Unigate Wood.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

West Norwood West & Streatham East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,658 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

West Norwood West & Streatham East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 45.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in West Norwood West & Streatham East is £62,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

West Norwood West & Streatham East near SE27 0LY 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 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

0.6 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

0.7 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miUnigate WoodSmall
0.4 miHillside Gardens ParkSmall
0.4 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 0LY postcode area, located within West Norwood West & Streatham East, there are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHitherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughDunraven SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableMaypole School (Leigham Court)Other independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBudgens120 Leigham Court Road, London, SW16 2RW
0.2 miVale NewsagencyLeigham Vale, Lambeth, SW16 2JH
0.4 miWolfington Newsagents1A Wolfington Road, London, SE27 0JF
0.4 miSelect & Save60 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JD
0.4 miP.S. News44 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.