Upper Norwood Library

Upper Norwood Library is a public library located in the Upper Norwood area of London's Lambeth borough. It provides books, digital resources, and spaces where visitors can read, research, and attend events together.

The library was established to provide education and information access to all residents in the area. It has survived administrative changes over the decades while remaining central to community involvement.

The library serves as a gathering place where neighbors meet for reading groups and workshops that bring the community together. These activities create connections among residents who want to learn and share experiences.

The library offers many services for free or at low cost, and staff are available to help with questions and guidance. It is best to visit during quieter times when you can browse comfortably without crowds.

The Library of Things program allows visitors to borrow everyday items like garden tools and sports equipment, not just books. This shows how the library extends beyond traditional collections to serve practical community needs.

Location: London Borough of Lambeth

Elevation above the sea: 110.8049 m

Address: Upper Norwood Library, 39 Westow Hill, London, SE19 1TJ

Email: libraries@lambeth.gov.uk

GPS coordinates: 51.41980,-0.08140

Latest update: December 14, 2025 09:45