St Martin's · Lambeth · Dulwich and West Norwood constituency · 51.43744, -0.10722

SE27 0AESt Martin's, Lambeth

Location and area intelligence for SE27 0AE, St Martin's, Lambeth

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Schools 86%Safety 70/100Transport 57/100~8% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
67
Safety
70
Schools
90
Transport
57
Environment
67
Investment
68

The bottom line

SE27 0AE offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families and Investors.

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Location

SE27 0AE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+12.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+46.0% vs London avg

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How SE27 0AE has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Julian's School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

KS2: 104.6

★★

Secondary

The Elmgreen School

Good · Inspected Jun 2022 · 3 min walk

P8: -0.34A8: 43.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Holmewood Nursery School

Not inspected · 18 min walk

4 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

95.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 71% of London
↑ Rising 876.0%

+19% vs borough

Crime by type

Other37%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Vehicle crime12%
Burglary6%
Robbery5%
Drug offences3%
Theft3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: West Norwood Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is +46% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£3,298/m²
Price per ft²£306/ft²
Avg floor area96.8

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
5%
D
12%
E
4%
F
1%

Based on 23 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 16%Terraced 36%Flat 48%

LHA rates — Inner South West London

Shared room£685/mo
1 bedroom£1420/mo
2 bedrooms£1700/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£2900/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£242,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,643
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952025 · CAGR

+4.2%

Total change

+246%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-18.0%

per year

Acceleration

+40.34

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £50k–£75k · P75: £150k–£175k · 29 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 29 sales

Semi-detached17.2%
Terraced37.9%
Flat/maisonette44.8%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£81k£130k+60.2%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau20022004£111k£270k+143.2%1.3
Pre-crash peak20052007£160k£262k+64%1.7
GFC & correction20102011£275k£200k-27.1%2
Help-to-Buy recovery20142015£465k£533k+14.5%1.5
Brexit uncertainty20172018£820k£342k-58.4%1.5
Current market20252025£280k£280k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
-6.6%
District
-6.6%

CAGR over 4yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

72out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Seasonal Timing17
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Tulse Hill

Nearby stations

Tulse HillNational Rail
4 min walk
Brixton Underground StationVictoria
36 min walk
Crystal Palace Rail StationWindrush · Southern
40 min walk
Balham Underground StationNorthern
41 min walk
Clapham South Underground StationNorthern
41 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

43

Walkability score

167

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge37 min
Victoria41 min
Waterloo41 min
Canary Wharf49 min
City52 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

8

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)18
Nearest car park283m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
B&Q
283m
🅿️
Waylett Place
350m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 17.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 93% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 9.7 km

Energy

Solar: 849 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield849.2 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

DIABETES INTERMEDIATE CARE TEAM

TULSE HILL PRACTICE, 4 HARDEL RISE, SW2 3DX

5 min walk

1

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBritish Home & Hospital for Incurables · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

103

Parks (1km)

34

Restaurants (800m)

19

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

12

Sports (1km)

15

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 1.7 km
8 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

D

2

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

399m

Post office

Nearby shops

News Booze & Food116 m
Norwood Mini Market164 m
Bayka Organic171 m
Tulse Hill Butchers210 m

Nearby cafes

The Electric Cafe119 m
Martil176 m
Thai Duck Deli200 m
Florentine Bakery227 m

Nearby restaurants

Pizza 2 Night120 m
Tam Saigon Kitchen130 m
MM Fried Chicken158 m
Village Masaleh230 m

Nearby pubs

Knowles of Norwood248 m
Queen Of The South Pub288 m
Railway Tavern330 m
Tulse Hill Hotel420 m

Nearby gyms

Anytime Fitness108 m
More Yoga325 m
West Norwood Health and Leisure Centre532 m
West Norwood Lawn Tennis & Social Club955 m

Nearby pharmacies

Elmcourt Pharmacy122 m
Adarshi Pharmacy283 m
Superdrug359 m
Deejay Chemist385 m

Nearby health

Norwood Dental Clinic115 m
Deerbrook Surgery117 m
Arkh-View Dental Centre312 m
Haynes Dental431 m
Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 120

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
288

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

68

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,800London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
7.7% (high)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 6% of London
Gentrification score25/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition288
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

55.1

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,908m
Crossrail 2 route5,255m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,826 nationally

2,566

Est. population

9,404/km²

69%

Employed

54%

Degree educated

£47,100

Median income

5.1%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityRenters

31

Community stability

Age profile

19%
31%
27%
16%
Under 1819%
18–3431%
35–4927%
50–6416%
65+7%

Tenure

23%
44%
17%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)23%
Private rent44%
Social rent17%
Shared ownership4%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

39%
17%
21%
White British39%
White Other17%
Asian6%
Black21%
Mixed10%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional45%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household56%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent44%
Social rent17%

vs. London

Income vs London+12.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
15
Live planning apps (800m)
8
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
10
Planning apps (3 years)
4
Local approval rate
50%
Borough approval rate
65%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
57
Largest scheme
103 homes · 214-238, 214-238, Norwood Road, SE27 9AW
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

214-238, 214-238, Norwood Road, SE27 9AW103 homes
completed
Land On The Corner Of Avenue Park Road, Thurlow Park Road, Thurlow Park Road, SW9 9JF42 homes
completed
17-23, 17-23, Canterbury Grove, SE27 0NT35 homes
completed
West Norwood Fire Station, 445, West Norwood Fire Station, 445, Norwood Road, London, SE27 9DG22 homes
completed
248 - 250, 248 - 250, Norwood Road, SE27 9AW20 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
24.5%
Ward turnout
70%
Election year
2026
MP
Helen Hayes (Labour)
MP majority
18,789
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood

Councillors

Jeremy Darryl IsaacsGreen
Georgina Kate BerrimanLabour

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Key facts for SE27 0AE

Full postcodeSE27 0AE
Postcode districtSE27
BoroughLondon Borough of Lambeth
WardSt Martin's
Latitude51.437439
Longitude-0.107220
Parliamentary constituencyDulwich and West Norwood
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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