Cambrian Close London, Lambeth
12 addresses across 1 postcode (SE27), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 21900278.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £712,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Lambeth costs £2,047 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is West Norwood, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 320 m away, and Hillside Gardens (0.6 hectares) is about 500 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 61 to 67 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Deerbrook Surgery, about 350 m away, with 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 59% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 118 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £712,500 | £712,500 | £712,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £624,000 | £624,000 | £624,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £810,000 | £810,000 | £810,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £694,975 | £690,000 | £699,950 |
| 2013 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £283,000 | £283,000 | £283,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £333,889 | £327,777 | £340,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £373,000 | £373,000 | £373,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £229,500 | £227,000 | £232,000 |
| 2001 | 3 | £191,000 | £179,250 | £279,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2022 | 18 SE27 0BS | Semi-detached | £712,500 | |
| 9 Apr 2019 | 3 SE27 0BS | Terraced | £624,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2018 | 2 SE27 0BS | Semi-detached | £810,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2016 | 15 SE27 0BS | Semi-detached | £699,950 | |
| 26 May 2016 | 11 SE27 0BS | Semi-detached | £690,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2013 | 5 SE27 0BS | Terraced | £410,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2009 | 2 SE27 0BS | Semi-detached | £283,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2008 | 10 SE27 0BS | Semi-detached | £327,777 | |
| 22 Apr 2008 | 5 SE27 0BS | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2007 | 13 SE27 0BS | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2006 | 12 SE27 0BS | Semi-detached | £373,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2005 | 21 SE27 0BS | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2002 | 4 SE27 0BS | Terraced | £227,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2002 | 15 SE27 0BS | Semi-detached | £232,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2001 | 12 SE27 0BS | Semi-detached | £279,950 | |
| 11 Dec 2001 | 16 SE27 0BS | Terraced | £191,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2001 | 5 SE27 0BS | Terraced | £179,250 | |
| 11 Feb 2000 | 19 SE27 0BS | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 29 May 1998 | 16 SE27 0BS | Terraced | £103,000 | |
| 21 Feb 1997 | 17 SE27 0BS | Terraced | £83,950 | |
| 3 Jan 1997 | 4 SE27 0BS | Terraced | £86,500 | |
| 31 Oct 1996 | 19 SE27 0BS | Terraced | £84,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1930-1949 (3); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Lambeth in 2026-27: Band D £2,047 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,365 | £1,592 | £1,820 | £2,047 | £2,502 | £2,957 | £3,412 | £4,094 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (46% of about 850 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 248-250 Norwood Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- 151 Palace Road, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Land On The Corner Of Avenue Park Road Thurlow Park Road London: up to 76 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- 133-139 Leigham Court Road, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- St Margarets Church Hall Cricklade Avenue London Lambeth SW2 3HH: up to 9 homes, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 1 October 2026: BT, New service connection, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 61 m and 67 m above sea level (64 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE27 0BS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Norwood 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Tulse Hill 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Streatham Hill 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Royal Circus West Norwood | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Mosaic Clubhouse Car Park (1) | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 44 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 180 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 24.7 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Deerbrook Surgery | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Adarshi Pharmacy | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elmcourt Health Centre | 350 m |
| Hospital | Dulwich Community Hospital | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Streatham Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hillside Gardens 6,120 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,110 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,530 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Luke, a listed building (Grade II*), 470 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 90 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 9 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Luke | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of John Britton | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Doctor Gideon Mantell | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| West Norwood Cemetery and Crematorium | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) east |
| ST MICHAEL'S CONVENT (formerly PARK HILL) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Knight's Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Convent Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Norwood Grove | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Biggin Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
None of the street's 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lambeth: see them on the Lambeth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitherfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Julian's School | Primary | 3–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Elmgreen School | Secondary | 11–19 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Streatham Wells Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dunraven School | All-through | 4–18 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fenstanton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sunnyhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Elm Wood School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Crown Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix House SE27 0AL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Aroma/China Kitchen SE27 0AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2026 |
| Adams's Apple SE27 9AJ | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2023 |
| Subway SE27 9AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Greggs SE27 9AF | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Efes Restaurant SE27 9AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Harts Food & Wine SE27 9AF | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Texaco Service Station SE27 9AF | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Knowles Of Norwood SE27 9AF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2025 |
| MN Norwood Halal Butchers SE27 9AF | Retailers - other | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Platinum Bakery SE27 9AF | Other catering premises | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Mama Pollo SE27 9AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Riviera Cafe SE27 9AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Electric Cafe SE27 9AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Pizza 2 Night SE27 9AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near York Hill (18); On or near Lansdowne Wood Close (14); On or near Harpenden Road (13); On or near Mount Villas (13); On or near Lansdowne Hill (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 19% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 21% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 91% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 59% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SE27 0BS: 12 addresses of 19 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Royal Circus · Lansdowne Wood Close · York Hill · Knolly's Close · Portal Close · Waldeck Grove · Cameron Place · Pyrmont Grove · Lansdowne Hill · Knolly's Road · Ullswater Road · Chartham Grove
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.