Relocation report

Moving to SE27 Knight's Hill

SE27 scores 70/100 overall — around average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 90).

Safety

64/100

Green

100/100

Family life

69/100

Commute

51/100

Commute

Commuting from SE27

Average · 36–45 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

  • Waterloo44 min
  • King's Cross48 min
  • Liverpool Street47 min
  • Canary Wharf49 min
  • Paddington59 min
  • Victoria37 min
Council tax

Council Tax in SE27 (Band D)

Annual bill incl. GLA precept, 2025/26. Where SE27 straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed.

  • Lambeth£2,030
Crime

Crime in SE27 — May 2026

0 incidents recorded by the Met Police in May 2026, the latest released month. Safety score: 64/100. Full breakdown.

    Family density

    Who already lives in SE27?

    High · 28–34%29.3% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

    Moving to SE27 — FAQ

    What's it like to live in SE27?
    SE27 (Knight's Hill, Lambeth) scores 70/100 overall — around average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 90). Safety 64/100, green space 100/100, family life 69/100, commute 51/100. 29.3% of nearby households have dependent children (average family density).
    How long is the commute from SE27?
    Fastest door-to-door commute is 37 minutes to Victoria (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.
    How much is council tax in SE27?
    Annual Band D council tax in SE27 is £2,030 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.
    What are the schools like in SE27?
    Lambeth allocates most community places on distance, with faith schools running separate criteria across Streatham and Clapham.
    What's the crime rate in SE27?
    The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in SE27 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 64/100.
    Is SE27 a good place to move to with kids?
    Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: safety (64/100) and family infrastructure (69/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to School Owl catchment guidance, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.

    See the full SE27 family report

    The complete breakdown — School Owl catchments, crime detail, parks, GPs and more.

    View SE27 family report