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SE27 0PS

Knight's Hill

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / West Norwood West & Streatham East / Knight's Hill / 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

0.5 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

0.9 mi

3

West Dulwich

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHillside Gardens ParkSmall
0.1 miWest Norwood Health & Leisure Centre GroundsSmall
0.5 miValley Road playing fieldsSmall

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
13,221.8 per km²

Demographics

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

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 165 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Knight's Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £219,000 up to £1,770,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,307,500
Flats105£385,000
Semi-Detached18£752,500
Terraced38£721,250

10 years price trend 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.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJulian's SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHitherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Elmgreen SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWest Norwood Post Office12 Knights Hill, London, SE27 0HX
0.2 miAfghan Stores6 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0HY
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalChestnut Road, Lambeth, SE27 9AA
0.2 miP.S. News44 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JD
0.2 miIceland348-352 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.