POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

SE27 0SY postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 13 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 05 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £527,500Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 May 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 13 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 May 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

6 within 400m

SE27 0SY links 6 transport stops within 400m and 51 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Rothschild Street (BCT) at about 231m. The nearest rail or metro access point is West Norwood Station at about 428m.

Local business

137 within 1200m

SE27 0SY currently links 137 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 58 food and drink, 35 grocery, 14 personal services. The closest mapped place is AA Plus Food & Wine at about 261m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

106,342 online job adverts observed

Lambeth sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Lambeth, so the figure describes the region rather than Lambeth itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched SE27 0SY in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

13 nearby school rows

13 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SE27 0SY. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 16

SE27 0SY has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 16 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 133, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 18 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£527,500

Strong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 May 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SE27 0SY, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

58 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (27), cafe (21), restaurant (10).

Amenity group

Grocery

35 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (28), bakery (3), butcher (2).

Amenity group

Personal services

14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (10), beauty (4).

Amenity group

Retail

12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (4), mobile phone (4), diy (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Grocery

AA Plus Food & Wine

Convenience at 100, Knight's Hill, London.

Grocery

Reva Food & Wine

Convenience at 98, Knight's Hill, London.

Food and drink

Frangipangi

Cafe at 96, Knight's Hill, London.

Grocery

GM4 Convenience Store

Convenience at 94, Knight's Hill, London.

Grocery

Wolfington Newsagents

Convenience at 1A, Wolfington Road, London.

Personal services

Salon Xquisite

Hairdresser at 41, Knight's Hill, London.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Elm Wood School

Primary option in SE27 9RR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Julian's School

Primary option in SE27 0JF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Kingswood Primary School

Primary option in SE27 9RD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for SE27 0SY before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SE27 0SY.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SE27 0SY.