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Is West Norwood a good place to live?

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In West Norwood (SE27 0), recorded crime is 76% above the national average, homes sell for around £562,932 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in West Norwood SE27 0

West Norwood SE27 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,696 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £66,052, median £60,250 (149 sales)1996: mean £65,272, median £64,000 (201 sales)1997: mean £79,151, median £72,000 (251 sales)1998: mean £90,131, median £76,000 (233 sales)1999: mean £107,082, median £92,000 (242 sales)2000: mean £131,867, median £122,000 (231 sales)2001: mean £153,114, median £140,000 (260 sales)2002: mean £175,397, median £162,000 (267 sales)2003: mean £193,908, median £184,000 (237 sales)2004: mean £216,592, median £195,000 (257 sales)2005: mean £223,320, median £206,000 (219 sales)2006: mean £233,791, median £215,500 (260 sales)2007: mean £270,666, median £249,950 (271 sales)2008: mean £296,568, median £250,000 (100 sales)2009: mean £250,594, median £236,500 (70 sales)2010: mean £289,214, median £261,500 (110 sales)2011: mean £295,200, median £250,000 (131 sales)2012: mean £297,864, median £275,000 (141 sales)2013: mean £327,976, median £300,000 (202 sales)2014: mean £399,943, median £390,000 (180 sales)2015: mean £480,033, median £450,000 (178 sales)2016: mean £535,108, median £487,500 (132 sales)2017: mean £588,114, median £500,000 (179 sales)2018: mean £558,906, median £475,000 (151 sales)2019: mean £635,168, median £550,000 (159 sales)2020: mean £531,215, median £487,500 (131 sales)2021: mean £589,716, median £545,000 (210 sales)2022: mean £583,706, median £525,000 (168 sales)2023: mean £564,979, median £496,000 (153 sales)2024: mean £562,932, median £515,000 (159 sales)2025: mean £754,590, median £553,000 (154 sales)2026: mean £529,167, median £520,000 (33 sales)1995: mean £66,052, median £60,250 (149 sales)1996: mean £65,272, median £64,000 (201 sales)1997: mean £79,151, median £72,000 (251 sales)1998: mean £90,131, median £76,000 (233 sales)1999: mean £107,082, median £92,000 (242 sales)2000: mean £131,867, median £122,000 (231 sales)2001: mean £153,114, median £140,000 (260 sales)2002: mean £175,397, median £162,000 (267 sales)2003: mean £193,908, median £184,000 (237 sales)2004: mean £216,592, median £195,000 (257 sales)2005: mean £223,320, median £206,000 (219 sales)2006: mean £233,791, median £215,500 (260 sales)2007: mean £270,666, median £249,950 (271 sales)2008: mean £296,568, median £250,000 (100 sales)2009: mean £250,594, median £236,500 (70 sales)2010: mean £289,214, median £261,500 (110 sales)2011: mean £295,200, median £250,000 (131 sales)2012: mean £297,864, median £275,000 (141 sales)2013: mean £327,976, median £300,000 (202 sales)2014: mean £399,943, median £390,000 (180 sales)2015: mean £480,033, median £450,000 (178 sales)2016: mean £535,108, median £487,500 (132 sales)2017: mean £588,114, median £500,000 (179 sales)2018: mean £558,906, median £475,000 (151 sales)2019: mean £635,168, median £550,000 (159 sales)2020: mean £531,215, median £487,500 (131 sales)2021: mean £589,716, median £545,000 (210 sales)2022: mean £583,706, median £525,000 (168 sales)2023: mean £564,979, median £496,000 (153 sales)2024: mean £562,932, median £515,000 (159 sales)2025: mean £754,590, median £553,000 (154 sales)2026: mean £529,167, median £520,000 (33 sales) MeanMedian £754,590 £60,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SE27 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (33 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 4 crimesAug 24: 69 crimesSep 24: 69 crimesOct 24: 83 crimesNov 24: 63 crimesDec 24: 88 crimesJan 25: 90 crimesFeb 25: 81 crimesMar 25: 92 crimesApr 25: 108 crimesMay 25: 79 crimesJun 25: 106 crimesJul 25: 98 crimesAug 25: 113 crimesSep 25: 101 crimesOct 25: 97 crimesNov 25: 87 crimesDec 25: 82 crimesJan 26: 82 crimesFeb 26: 69 crimesMar 26: 80 crimesApr 26: 94 crimes Apr 26: 94 crimes 113 4 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SE27 0 (May 24–Apr 26, average 83/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
31%
Households with children
32%
Households
7,102

Owned 43% · Social rent 28% · Private rent 27%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SE27 0.

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West Norwood SE27 0: frequently asked questions

Is West Norwood SE27 0 a good place to live?

In West Norwood (SE27 0), recorded crime is 76% above the national average, homes sell for around £562,932 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in West Norwood SE27 0?

Recorded crime in West Norwood SE27 0 runs at 470.0 per 1,000 properties, 76% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is West Norwood SE27 0 safe?

Crime in West Norwood SE27 0 is above the national average. Recorded crime in West Norwood SE27 0 runs at 470.0 per 1,000 properties, 76% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in West Norwood SE27 0?

Homes in West Norwood SE27 0 sell for around £562,932 on average, based on 159 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is West Norwood SE27 0 at risk of flooding?

West Norwood SE27 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,696 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in West Norwood SE27 0?

There are 2 schools in West Norwood SE27 0 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in West Norwood SE27 0 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in West Norwood SE27 0, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is West Norwood SE27 0 a deprived area?

West Norwood SE27 0 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).