Postcode Analysis Lambeth, London

LANGMEAD STREET, SE27 0DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANGMEAD STREET, SE27 0DL.

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Population

431

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 64,600 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE27 0DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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Area Character

SE27 0DL has a highly multicultural community character — 46% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 32 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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

SE27 0DL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Langmead Street, 0.4km from West Norwood in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Knight's Hill ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for SE27 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00015567 (shared with 27 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 0DL. The average age is 31.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British53.8%
Asian / British Asian5.3%
Black / African / Caribbean22.4%
Other / Mixed18.5%

Economic Activity

63%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 8%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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Crime around SE27 0DL is moderate at 60 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 offences152
Anti-social behaviour149
Shoplifting45
Vehicle crime39
Other theft38

school Local Schools

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Julian's School

Good974 pupils0.2 km
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St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Good179 pupils0.4 km
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Elm Wood School

Good391 pupils0.7 km
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The Elmgreen School

Good1081 pupils0.9 km
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The Norwood School

Good1086 pupils0.9 km
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St Joseph's RC Infant School

Good164 pupils0.9 km
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Crown Lane Primary School

Good300 pupils0.9 km
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Kingswood Primary School

Good605 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • Mercarto0.5 km
  • Sea Breeze0.4 km
  • Clive Food & Wine0.8 km
  • Adarshi Pharmacy0.6 km
  • News And Booze0.8 km
  • + 39 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Great North Wood0.1 km
  • The Hope0.0 km
  • The Rosendale0.8 km
  • Knowles Of Norwood0.5 km
  • The Bricklayers Arms0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • Crown Canteen0.1 km
  • Cathedral Coffee Shop0.0 km
  • Crown Cafe0.9 km
  • Delicious Cafe0.5 km
  • Ela's Cafe0.0 km
  • + 30 more
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Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Delly's0.2 km
  • Crown Point Chicken Plazaa0.9 km
  • Fire Dough0.3 km
  • Hong Kong Takeaway0.5 km
  • Mama Pollo0.5 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Co-operative Food0.5 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Iceland Foods0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Norwood0.1 km
  • Tulse Hill1.0 km
  • West Dulwich1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • West Norwood Rail Station0.2 km