SE27 9SE

POSTCODE

A Gipsy Hill postcode in Lambeth, an 8-minute walk from Gipsy Hill Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 2

    Primary

    0.24 mi

  2. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 59.9

    0.30 mi

  3. 5

    All-through

    0.40 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Gipsy Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    627 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Sydenham Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    746 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • West Norwood Rail Station

    Rail

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

Bus stops

  • Alleyn Road

    Bus · Stop WM · north

    123 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • South Croxted Road

    Bus · Stop WL · south

    162 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Gipsy Hill

    Bus · Stop D · south-east

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Oaks Avenue

    Bus · ->E · east

    209 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Oaks Avenue

    Bus · ->W · west

    229 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SE27 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SE27 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 86 sales

SE27 9SE has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SE27 9 sector.

Average price
£585,788
Median price: £530,000
Median -8.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 86 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £605,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£864k£659k£454k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£605,000 · 2026-09-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE27 9PF
£415,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE27 9QS
£775,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
SE27 9NA
£300,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE27 9LX
£760,000 · 2026-08-04 · Terraced · Freehold
SE27 9PR
£335,000 · 2026-07-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE27 9PF
£335,000 · 2026-07-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE27 9QT
£280,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE27 9BQ
£853,000 · 2026-07-13 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE27 9DZ
£690,000 · 2026-07-13 · Terraced · Freehold
SE27 9PT
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SE27 9SE

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE27 9SE

Counts are for Gipsy 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY +30%
362717
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
21
YoY stable
362411
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
1161
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
31
YoY —
34206
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

86
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Lambeth 033 (E02000650)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£72,504

£62,121–£84,621

Disposable (net) annual household income
£50,100

£43,486–£57,721

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,019

£42,399–£49,948

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,280

£33,202–£44,134

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,556
White Brit.49.5%
Other White11.2%
Caribbean8.1%
African5.5%
White & Black Caribbean3.5%
+ 13 other groups · 22.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,555
No religion46.6%
Christian38.1%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim4.6%
Buddhist1.7%
+ 3 other religions · 2.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,555
35–4925.9%
25–3417.3%
50–6416.5%
≤48.2%
5–97.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.5%

Households

Total households: 634
One person: other18.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.3%
One person: aged 66+8.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.0%
+ 9 other households · 35.3%

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.
17979
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17979 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE27 9SE

England
Country
Lambeth
Local Authority
Gipsy Hill
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE27 9SE
Coordinates
51.4290, -0.0893
Grid reference
TQ329717
Easting
532,929
Northing
171,727
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCWH6+H7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lambeth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Lambeth

Administrative Information

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

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lambeth 033C E01003067
E01003067
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 033 E02000650
E02000650
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lambeth 033C E01003067
E01003067
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 033 E02000650
E02000650
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

7:12 AM4:16 PM
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
9 hours 4 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 4 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SE27 9SE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — 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 E01003067 and MSOA E02000650 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17979
Present — Active
Postcode SE27 9SE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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