Postcode Analysis Lambeth, London

HARPENDEN ROAD, SE27 0AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARPENDEN ROAD, SE27 0AG.

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Population

360

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 64,600 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SE27 0AG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SE27 0AG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 72.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE27 0AG is a mixed residential area on Harpenden Road, 0.6km from Tulse Hill in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within St Martin's ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SE27 0AG offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £553k, up 72.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE27 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00015992 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE27 0AG. The average age is 36.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British61.2%
Asian / British Asian6.3%
Black / African / Caribbean17.6%
Other / Mixed14.9%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 775,000

3 sales · Mean £ 714,666

Flat

£ 450,000

7 sales · Mean £ 437,877

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SE27 0AG is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences166
Anti-social behaviour139
Shoplifting119
Other theft58
Vehicle crime52

school Local Schools

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The Elmgreen School

Good1081 pupils0.3 km
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Hitherfield Primary School

Good637 pupils0.6 km
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Julian's School

Good974 pupils0.7 km
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Streatham Wells Primary

Good0.8 km
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City Heights E-ACT Academy

Good593 pupils0.8 km
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Fenstanton Primary School

Good376 pupils0.8 km
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St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls

Good477 pupils0.8 km
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Dunraven School

Outstanding1766 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • Mercarto0.3 km
  • Sea Breeze0.4 km
  • Adarshi Pharmacy0.2 km
  • News And Booze0.1 km
  • Norwood Mini Market0.1 km
  • + 39 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Great North Wood0.7 km
  • The Hope0.8 km
  • Railway Tavern0.3 km
  • The Rosendale0.9 km
  • The Horns Tavern0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • Butter Up Cafe0.3 km
  • Crown Canteen0.9 km
  • Cathedral Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • Delicious Cafe0.3 km
  • Ela's Cafe0.8 km
  • + 31 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Delly's0.6 km
  • Hong Kong Takeaway0.3 km
  • Mama Pollo0.3 km
  • MM Fried Chicken0.1 km
  • Super Pizza0.8 km
  • + 20 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.3 km
  • Co-operative Food0.3 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Iceland Foods0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • National Probation Services Bail Hostel1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tulse Hill0.3 km
  • West Norwood0.7 km
  • West Dulwich1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Tulse Hill Rail Station0.4 km