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SE27 0SS

Knight's Hill

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SE27 0SS

Overview

Postcode SE27 0SS 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 moderate crime levels, with around 57.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Norwood West & Streatham East is £78,076 per year. The nearest station is West Norwood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is Tivoli Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

West Norwood West & Streatham East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,997 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

West Norwood West & Streatham East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.6%

Approximately 15.6% 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

6/10

The average income per household in West Norwood West & Streatham East is £78,076 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from SE27 0SS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for SE27 0SS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

Walking directions to West Norwood
0.7 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tulse Hill
1 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Gipsy Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE27 0SS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTivoli ParkSmallWalking directions to Tivoli Park
0.2 miWest Norwood Health & Leisure Centre GroundsSmallWalking directions to West Norwood Health & Leisure Centre Grounds
0.2 miPeregrine ParkSmallWalking directions to Peregrine Park

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
8,148.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
34.51(+29%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.58(-39%)
Vehicle crime
10.62(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.64(+16%)
Other theft
5.97(-49%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
54.98%
Other White
38
12.22%
Caribbean
21
6.75%
African
17
5.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
4.82%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
159
61.87%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.23%
No qualifications
20
7.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
6.23%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
31.85%
Owns outright
30
22.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
19.26%
Shared ownership
13
9.63%
Other social rented
12
8.89%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Knight's Hill

Based on 160 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
Flats96£383,000
Semi-Detached20£780,000
Terraced43£708,000

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 0SS postcode area, located within West Norwood West & Streatham East, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE27 0SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryJulian's SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCrown Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE27 0SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPayal News100 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JLWalking directions to Payal News
0.1 miReva Food & Wine98 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JLWalking directions to Reva Food & Wine
0.1 miGM4 Convenience Store94 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JLWalking directions to GM4 Convenience Store
0.1 miWolfington Newsagents1A Wolfington Road, London, SE27 0JFWalking directions to Wolfington Newsagents
0.1 miSelect & Save60 Knight's Hill, London, SE27 0JDWalking directions to Select & Save

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,303
Band B£1,520
Band C£1,737
Band D£1,954
Band E£2,388
Band F£2,822
Band G£3,257
Band H£3,908

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyDulwich and West NorwoodE14001205
WardKnight's HillE05014106
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West Norwood West & Streatham EastE02000647
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 030BE01003084
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2021-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.