SE27 0HZ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Bloom Grove, 0.7km from West Norwood in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Knight's Hill ward and the Dulwich and West Norwood constituency.
Within the SE27 district, this postcode is characterised by 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. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £367k, up 34.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE27 0HZ are sourced from Output Area E00015558 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BLOOM GROVE, SE27 0HZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLOOM GROVE, SE27 0HZ.
437
33
£ 64,100 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE27 0HZ 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
Cultural diversity defines SE27 0HZ — 50% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Average age 33 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community. Property prices are trending up 34.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE27 0HZ. The average age is 32.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 367,000
15 sales · Mean £ 384,289
Semi-Detached
£ 1,530,332
2 sales · Mean £ 1,530,332
Detached
£ 710,000
1 sales · Mean £ 710,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE27 0HZ is moderate at 69 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
The Elmgreen School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Hitherfield Primary School
Elm Wood School
Streatham Wells Primary
Crown Lane Primary School
Dunraven School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Adarshi Pharmacy0.3 km
- News And Booze0.4 km
- Norwood Mini Market0.4 km
- Superdrug0.2 km
- Afghan Stores0.1 km
- + 42 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Railway Tavern0.7 km
- The Rosendale0.8 km
- The Horns Tavern0.2 km
- The Great North Wood0.3 km
- The Hope0.4 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Bon Velo (Norwood )0.3 km
- Caffe Salva0.8 km
- Cellar 1070.8 km
- Electric Cafe0.4 km
- Francatelli Ltd0.4 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-operative Food0.7 km
- Co-operative Food0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Iceland Foods0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- A.K. Chicken0.7 km
- CakeBox Norwood0.3 km
- Godfather Pizza0.8 km
- London Pizza0.7 km
- Papa John's0.3 km
- + 24 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Norwood0.2 km
- Tulse Hill0.7 km
- West Dulwich1.3 km
Bus Stops
- West Norwood Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SE270HZ · Data under Open Government Licence