Postcode SE27 9RE is located in a major urban area, within the Gipsy Hill ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the West Norwood South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Norwood South is £63,873 per year. The nearest station is Gipsy Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Norwood Park.
West Norwood South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,594 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
West Norwood South has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in West Norwood South is £63,873 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 17 ft away from SE27 9RE.
West Norwood South near SE27 9RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gipsy Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3 | Gipsy Hill | Southern | Walking directions to Gipsy Hill |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | West Norwood | Southern | Walking directions to West Norwood |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Sydenham Hill | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sydenham Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Norwood Park | Large | Walking directions to Norwood Park |
| 0.3 mi | Long Meadow | Medium | Walking directions to Long Meadow |
| 0.5 mi | Becondale Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Becondale Road Open Space |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Gipsy Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £1,425,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 84 | £420,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £766,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £675,000 |
10 year median price trend in Gipsy Hill
In the SE27 9RE postcode area, located within West Norwood South, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE27 9RE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | 207 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9QY | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Today's Express | 48 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9TQ | Walking directions to Today's Express |
| 0.2 mi | Welcome Home | Gipsy Road, Lambeth, SE27 9RB | Walking directions to Welcome Home |
| 0.3 mi | Sondlys | 242 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9RB | Walking directions to Sondlys |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 248 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9RB | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.