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SE27 0RL

Knight's Hill

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SE27 0RL

Overview

Postcode SE27 0RL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest small park is Unigate Wood.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
6/10
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 42.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% 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 0RL.

Flood risk

No risk

West Norwood West & Streatham East near SE27 0RL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE27 0RL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood
0.7 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
0.9 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE27 0RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miUnigate WoodSmallWalking directions to Unigate Wood
0.5 miTivoli ParkSmallWalking directions to Tivoli Park
0.3 miWest Norwood Health & Leisure Centre GroundsSmallWalking directions to West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre Grounds

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
11,498.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
47.91%
Other White
40
12.86%
Other
20
6.43%
Caribbean
19
6.11%
Indian
14
4.5%
Total population: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
38.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
23.81%
Owns outright
27
21.43%
Other social rented
13
10.32%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

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 0RL postcode area, located within West Norwood West & Streatham East, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHitherfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCrown Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE27 0RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWolfington Newsagents1A Wolfington Road, London, SE27 0JFWalking directions to Wolfington Newsagents
0.3 miGM4 Convenience Store94 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JLWalking directions to GM4 Convenience Store
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
0.3 miSelect & Save60 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JDWalking directions to Select & Save

Data Sources

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