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SE27 9BW

St Martin's

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / West Dulwich / St Martin's / SE27 9BW

Overview

Postcode SE27 9BW is located in a major urban area, within the St Martin's ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the West Dulwich area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Dulwich is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Tulse Hill located about 0.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Peabody Hill Wood.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

West Dulwich has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,977 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

West Dulwich has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.1%

Approximately 12.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in West Dulwich is £62,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from SE27 9BW.

Flood risk

No risk

West Dulwich near SE27 9BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Tulse Hill located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

0.6 mi

3

West Norwood

Southern

0.6 mi

3

West Dulwich

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPeabody Hill WoodMedium
0.5 miHillside Gardens ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
8,314.9 per km²

Demographics

British
109
36.21%
Other White
51
16.94%
Caribbean
33
10.96%
Other
17
5.65%
African
15
4.98%
Total population: 301

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
74
49.66%
Owns with a mortgage
32
21.48%
Other social rented
16
10.74%
Owns outright
15
10.07%
Shared ownership
7
4.7%
Total households: 149

Property prices in St Martin's

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 in St Martin's area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,962,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,572,500
Flats73£415,000
Semi-Detached7£1,200,000
Terraced10£756,500

10 years price trend in St Martin's

Schools

In the SE27 9BW postcode area, located within West Dulwich, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Elmgreen SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRosemead Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondarySt Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miThe Tinder Box Foord & Wine4 Station Rise, London, SE27 9BW
0 miAR Norwood Food & Wine182 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AU
0 miA Brasileira184 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AU
0 miCo-op Food178 Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AU
0.1 miG7 Speed200A Norwood Road, London, SE27 9AU

Data Sources

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