Schools
252 open schools are in scope, including 147 primary and 33 secondary schools. The Elmgreen School is the nearest published school at 411 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SE27 0JA
Knight's Hill · Lambeth · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Knight's Hill
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Constituency
- Dulwich and West Norwood
- Postcode district
- SE27
- Postcode sector
- SE27 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SE27 0JA
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 2026
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SE
- Postcode district
- SE27
- Postcode sector
- SE27 0
- Latitude
- 51.434980
- Longitude
- -0.105253
- British National Grid easting
- 531,800
- British National Grid northing
- 172,367
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Lambeth · E09000022
- Electoral ward
- Knight's Hill · E05014106
- Parish or community
- E43000212
- Westminster constituency
- Dulwich and West Norwood · E14001205
- Output area
- E00015552
- Lower layer super output area
- Lambeth 027A · E01003079
- Middle layer super output area
- Lambeth 027 · E02000644
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SE27
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 252
- Primary
- 147
- Secondary
- 33
- 411 m
The Elmgreen School
Academy converter
- 417 m
Julian's School
Foundation school
- 648 m
Rosemead Preparatory School
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,940
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,781
- Anti social behaviour 916
- Vehicle crime 613
- Other theft 531
- Shoplifting 398
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SE27 0 residents
- 12,262
Age bands in SE27 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 32.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 10.4%
2,228 residents
1,343 residents
3,972 residents
3,267 residents
1,258 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
98
within 5 km
THE DEERBROOK SURGERY
216 NORWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE27 9AW
ODS code G85129
325 m
KNIGHTS HILL SURGERY SUITE 1
SUITE 1, WEST NORWOOD HEALTH & LC, WEST NORWOOD, LONDON, SE27 0DF
ODS code G85047
355 m
THE OLD DAIRY HEALTH CENTRE
19B CROXTED ROAD, WEST DULWICH, LONDON, SE21 8SZ
ODS code G85706
993 m
VALLEY ROAD SURGERY
139 VALLEY ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2XT
ODS code G85044
1.2 km
PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE
PAXTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, 1 ALLEYN PARK, LONDON, SE21 8AU
ODS code G85039
1.4 km
NORTH WOOD GROUP PRACTICE
CROWN DALE MEDICAL CENTRE, 61 CROWN DALE, UPPER NORWOOD, LONDON, SE19 3NY
ODS code G85022
1.4 km
PALACE ROAD SURGERY
1 PALACE ROAD, STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 3DY
ODS code G85041
1.4 km
THE STREATHAM HILL GROUP PRACTICE
6 LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW16 2PG
ODS code G85662
1.5 km
AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB
STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE, 2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, LONDON, SW16 2ST
ODS code Y05162
1.5 km
STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE
2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST
ODS code G85002
1.5 km
THE EXCHANGE SURGERY
2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST
ODS code G85647
1.5 km
EDITH CAVELL PRACTICE
41A-41C STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 4TP
ODS code G85724
1.5 km
BROCKWELL PARK SURGERY
117 NORWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE24 9AE
ODS code G85137
1.6 km
PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE
2 PRENTIS ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 1XU
ODS code G85021
1.8 km
ELM LODGE SURGERY
2 BURBAGE ROAD, LONDON, SE24 9HJ
ODS code G85051
1.9 km
BRIXTON HILL GROUP PRACTICE
SURGERY, 22 RALEIGH GARDENS, BRIXTON, LONDON, SW2 1AE
ODS code G85025
2.2 km
STREATHAM COMMON PRACTICE
293 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 3NP
ODS code G85014
2.4 km
HERNE HILL GROUP PRACTICE
74 HERNE HILL, HERNE HILL, LONDON, SE24 9QP
ODS code G85016
2.4 km
THE THREE ZERO SIX MEDICAL CENTRE
306 MEDICAL CENTRE, 306 LORDSHIP LANE, LONDON, SE22 8LY
ODS code G85091
2.7 km
THE LORDSHIP LANE SURGERY
417 LORDSHIP LANE, EAST DULWICH, LONDON, SE22 8JN
ODS code G85681
2.7 km
Showing 20 of 98 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Norwood Road / Robson Road
BCT · West Norwood
- 0.1 miles
Lancaster Avenue (SE27)
BCT · West Norwood
- 0.1 miles
York Hill
BCT · West Norwood
- 0.1 miles
Norwood Road / Robson Road
BCT · West Norwood
- 0.1 miles
York Hill
BCT · West Norwood
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lambeth 027A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
3 of 10
Overall England rank
8,969 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
5,940 published events cover 12 months, averaging 495 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,781 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.