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West Norwood is a south London residential district in the London Borough of Lambeth, situated 8.7 km (5.4 miles) south southeast of Charing Cross. The center of the area lies in a basin bordered by hillsides on its southern, eastern and western sections. Distant views of the City of London, Crystal Palace, Canary Wharf and other places can be seen from West Norwood.
West Norwood station and Tulse Hill station are the 2 railway stations that serve the area. The former travels to London Bridge, Victoria and Clapham Junction while the latter travels to Kings Cross, London Blackfriars, Luton Airport and more. Other railways stations near West Norwood are Gipsy Hill station, Herne Hill station and West Dulwich station.
There are many primary and secondary schools in West Norwood as well as within a short distance from the area such as Crown Lane Primary School, The Park Campus and Elmgreen School. Popular landmarks include South London Theatre Centre, St. Luke’s Church and West Norwood Cemetery.