SE27 0BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on York Hill, 0.8km from Tulse Hill in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Knight's Hill ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.
For families considering a move, SE27 0BX represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £342k, up 12.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE27 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00015553 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YORK HILL, SE27 0BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YORK HILL, SE27 0BX.
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£ 64,100 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE27 0BX 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SE27 0BX's 66% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 12.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE27 0BX. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 325,000
7 sales · Mean £ 323,715
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE27 0BX is moderate at 59 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.
school Local Schools
The Elmgreen School
Julian's School
Hitherfield Primary School
Streatham Wells Primary
City Heights E-ACT Academy
Fenstanton Primary School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Mercarto0.2 km
- Sea Breeze0.2 km
- Adarshi Pharmacy0.2 km
- News And Booze0.2 km
- Norwood Mini Market0.2 km
- + 42 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Great North Wood0.5 km
- The Hope0.6 km
- Railway Tavern0.5 km
- The Rosendale0.9 km
- The Horns Tavern0.5 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Butter Up Cafe0.5 km
- Crown Canteen0.7 km
- Cathedral Coffee Shop0.6 km
- Delicious Cafe0.1 km
- Ela's Cafe0.6 km
- + 32 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Delly's0.4 km
- Fire Dough0.9 km
- Hong Kong Takeaway0.1 km
- Mama Pollo0.1 km
- MM Fried Chicken0.2 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-operative Food0.5 km
- Co-operative Food0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Iceland Foods0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Norwood0.5 km
- Tulse Hill0.5 km
- West Dulwich1.3 km
Bus Stops
- West Norwood Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SE270BX · Data under Open Government Licence