SE27 0DJ is a safe, established residential area on Ernest Avenue, 0.5km from West Norwood in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Knight's Hill ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.
SE27 0DJ is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SE27 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00015564 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ERNEST AVENUE, SE27 0DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ERNEST AVENUE, SE27 0DJ.
305
40
£ 62,700 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE27 0DJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SE27 0DJ is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE27 0DJ. The average age is 39.8. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE27 0DJ has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Julian's School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Elm Wood School
Crown Lane Primary School
The Norwood School
St Joseph's RC Infant School
St Joseph's RC Junior School
The Elmgreen School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Adarshi Pharmacy0.7 km
- News And Booze0.8 km
- Norwood Mini Market0.8 km
- Clive Food & Wine0.9 km
- Sweet News & Wine0.8 km
- + 39 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Rosendale0.9 km
- The Horns Tavern0.2 km
- Knowles Of Norwood0.6 km
- The Bricklayers Arms0.8 km
- The Great North Wood0.1 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Bon Velo (Norwood )0.7 km
- Cellar 1071.0 km
- Electric Cafe0.8 km
- Francatelli Ltd0.8 km
- KFC0.7 km
- + 29 more
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- CakeBox Norwood0.7 km
- Papa John's0.7 km
- Pizza 2 Night0.8 km
- Monkeys/Late Knight/YouVegan/Dope Dogs/Mac Junkies/Chi Tacos0.8 km
- Good Taste Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Co-operative Food0.5 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Iceland Foods0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hestia Housing \& Support0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Norwood0.2 km
- Tulse Hill1.1 km
- Streatham1.4 km
Bus Stops
- West Norwood Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SE270DJ · Data under Open Government Licence