SE27 0AH

POSTCODE

SE27 0AH is a postcode in Knight's Hill.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4281, -0.1025
OS grid TQ320716 (532,008, 171,607)
IMD England
3/10
#8291
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 8.6 per 1k
MoM -17% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XCVHW+6X
Most deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 8.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region
Most deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 8.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8291
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8291 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in SE27

Police Recorded Crime near SE27 0AH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE27 0AH

Counts are for Knight's Hill electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
58
YoY +123%
584226
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
32
YoY -27%
453219
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -54%
23156
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
48
YoY +12%
584429
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

146
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,858
White Brit.36.8%
Other White15.7%
Caribbean11.7%
African9.2%
Other Black6.1%
+ 8 other groups · 20.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,858
Christian48.1%
No religion36.9%
Not answered7.2%
Muslim4.6%
+ other · 3.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,864
35–4925.0%
25–3421.2%
50–6419.3%
10–156.9%
≤46.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.3%

Households

Total households: 817
One person: other29.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.8%
+ 9 other households · 29.9%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • West Norwood Station

    Rail · Entrance

    392 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Tulse Hill Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
  • Gipsy Hill Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

Bus stops

  • Gipsy Road

    Bus · Stop Z · south

    143 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Rothschild Street

    Bus · Stop V · south

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Norwood Bus Garage

    Bus · Stop U · west

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Ernest Avenue

    Bus · ->W · west

    179 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • West Norwood Fire Station

    Bus · Stop CM · north

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for SE27 0AH

England
Country
Lambeth
Local Authority
Knight's Hill
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE27 0AH
Coordinates
51.4281, -0.1025
Grid reference
TQ320716
Easting
532,008
Northing
171,607
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCVHW+6X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lambeth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Lambeth
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Lambeth
Local Authority
Council Area
Dulwich and West Norwood E14001205
Constituency
E14001205
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Knight's Hill
Constituency code
E14001205
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Lambeth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Lambeth

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Lambeth
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lambeth 028C E01003081
E01003081
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 028 E02000645
E02000645
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lambeth 028C E01003081
E01003081
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 028 E02000645
E02000645
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:23 AM6:08 PM
7:23 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 45 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2008
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> Present
August 2008 — Introduced
Postcode SE27 0AH introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003081 and MSOA E02000645 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8291
Present — Active
Postcode SE27 0AH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near SE27 0AH

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