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LambethWest Norwood

West Norwood

SE27 0

Up-and-comingFamily-friendly

West Norwood has one of south London's best community high streets. Norwood Road has independent shops, cafes, a community pub, and the famous West Norwood Cemetery. The area is diverse and more affordable than neighbouring Dulwich or Herne Hill. West Norwood station provides trains to London Bridge. The area has a strong community feel and is popular with families priced out of Dulwich.

Gipsy Hill0.3 mi
£693kmedian house
Top 10%primary KS2
Below averagesafety
West Norwood

Flat

£379k

Terraced

£678k

Semi-detached

£776k

Detached

£1.1m

37% homeowners23% private rented40% social rented

Fastest travel times

Victoria16 min
London Bridge26 min
Waterloo30 min
Oxford Circus31 min
Liverpool Street32 min
King's Cross33 min

Nearest stations

Gipsy Hill0.3 mi
Sydenham Hill0.6 mi
West Norwood0.7 mi
SafetyBelow average

Breakdown of reported crime

Violence and sexual offences
27%
Anti-social behaviour
26%
Vehicle crime
8%
Other theft
8%
Criminal damage and arson
7%
Drug offences
6%
Public order
5%
Burglary
5%
AffluenceBelow average

Ethnicity

White
52.6%
White British39.2%
Other White10.7%
Irish2.4%
Gypsy / Roma0.3%
Mixed
9.6%
White & Black Caribbean3.8%
Other Mixed3.1%
White & Asian1.6%
White & Black African1.1%
Asian
5.1%
Other Asian1.6%
Indian1.5%
Chinese0.9%
Pakistani0.6%
Bangladeshi0.5%
Black
28.4%
African12.6%
Caribbean12%
Other Black3.8%
Other
4.2%

State primary

Julian's School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Good
Crown Lane Primary School

State secondary

The Norwood School
GoodNon-selective🏆 Strong results🏆 Strong sixth form
Dunraven School
GoodNon-selective🎓 University pathways
The Elmgreen School
GoodNon-selective

Independent

Rosemead Preparatory School
Fidelis College
🏆 Strong results
Maypole School (Leigham Court)
🤝 Strong SEN support
Green spaces66 nearby
Norwood Park
Norwood Grove
Streatham Common
Knight's Hill

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