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SE27 0PS

Knight's Hill

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SE27 0PS

Overview

Postcode SE27 0PS 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 42.2 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 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Hillside Gardens Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 42.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.8%

Approximately 12.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 304 ft away from SE27 0PS.

Flood risk

No risk

West Norwood West & Streatham East near SE27 0PS 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE27 0PS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood
0.5 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 0PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHillside Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Hillside Gardens Park
0.1 miWest Norwood Health & Leisure Centre GroundsSmallWalking directions to West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre Grounds
0.5 miValley Road playing fieldsSmallWalking directions to Valley Road playing fields

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
13,221.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
105
32.61%
Other White
58
18.01%
African
50
15.53%
Other
27
8.39%
Caribbean
22
6.83%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
40.37%
Owns outright
26
23.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
19.27%
Social rents from council
13
11.93%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.67%
Total households: 109

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 0PS postcode area, located within West Norwood West & Streatham East, there are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE27 0PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJulian's SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHitherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Elmgreen SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE27 0PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWest Norwood Post Office12 Knights Hill, London, SE27 0HXWalking directions to West Norwood Post Office
0.2 miAfghan Stores6 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0HYWalking directions to Afghan Stores
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalChestnut Road, Lambeth, SE27 9AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miP.S. News44 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JDWalking directions to P.S. News
0.2 miIceland348-352 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AAWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

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