Postcode SE27 9SL 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Norwood South is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Gipsy Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Norwood Park.
West Norwood South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,955 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
West Norwood South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 79.3% 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 of residents in West Norwood South is £48,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE27 9SL.
West Norwood South near SE27 9SL 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 |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Sydenham Hill | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sydenham Hill |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | West Norwood | Southern | Walking directions to West Norwood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 131 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Gipsy Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £262,000 up to £1,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 86 | £425,875 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £742,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £727,000 |
10 year median price trend in Gipsy Hill
In the SE27 9SL postcode area, located within West Norwood South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE27 9SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Budgens | 207 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9QY | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Welcome Home | Gipsy Road, Lambeth, SE27 9RB | Walking directions to Welcome Home |
| 0.2 mi | Sondlys | 242 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9RB | Walking directions to Sondlys |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 248 Gipsy Road, London, SE27 9RB | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Manani News | Carnac Street, Lambeth, SE27 9RS | Walking directions to Manani News |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.