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West Norwood

25,558 people · median £520,000 · Lambeth

Good for schools
Lambeth Council · Green minority — no overall control   29/63 seats · 46% · OCD 2026
80/100
Excellent
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£520k
median price
+7.2%
5-year growth
93%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£520k
median sold price
11.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+7.2%
5-year change
£730k
typical terraced
13 min
London — fastest
21
rail stations mapped
93%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
103
schools total
17.4
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
601
green spaces
8.3
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,103
eat & drink
298
shops
82.9%
gigabit
75
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +7.2%

£396k£449k£502k£554k20152026£535,000
£411,650 in 2015 → £535,000 in 2026 · 602 sales in 12 months

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places West Norwood among Lambeth's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

West Norwood is a London neighbourhood with a population of 25,558. The median house price is £520,000, with 602 sales recorded over 12 months and prices rising 7.2 percent over five years. Flats are the most common property type, with a median price of £392,000.

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The median age of residents is 36.8 years. Owner-occupied homes account for 44.6 percent of households, while 27.0 percent are socially rented and 27.1 percent privately rented. The population is ethnically diverse: 56.4 percent White, 23.3 percent Black, 9.5 percent Mixed, 6.1 percent Asian and 4.6 percent Other. Among residents aged 16 and over, 52.9 percent hold Level 4 qualifications or above. About 35 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than West Norwood. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 17.4 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 8.3. Broadband is widely available: 97.0 percent have superfast speeds. The area falls within Lambeth council, which has no overall control. Council tax band D is £2,047.11 annually.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-09-15T21:23:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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