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About

Myatt's Fields ward is situated in the London Borough of Lambeth. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. It contains the formal Myatt's Fields Park, a central green space with a community garden and sports facilities. The local economy is supported by shops and services along Cormont Road and Akerman Road.

The ward is home to a significant student population due to its proximity to King's College London's Denmark Hill campus. A notable local landmark is the 19th-century Myatt's Fields Park bandstand, which hosts community events. Transport links include services from Loughborough Junction and Denmark Hill railway stations, connecting to central London and surrounding boroughs.

Area overview

On average Myatt's Fields has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 52% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Myatt's Fields is £69,566 per year. There are 3 schools in Myatt's Fields: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Myatt's Fields is home to around 10,932 people, with a population density of about 13,351.2 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
52%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Myatt's Fields Population
10,932
Population density
13,351.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
44.64(+66%)
Violence and sexual offences
36.22(+17%)
Other theft
11.25(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.41(+30%)
Public order
7.41(+10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,255
29.77%
African
2,029
18.56%
Caribbean
1,437
13.14%
Other White
1,299
11.88%
Other Black
506
4.63%
Total population: 10,932

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,574
49.68%
No qualifications
1,501
16.3%
Level 3 (A level)
1,128
12.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
792
8.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
697
7.57%
Total 16+ residents: 9,206

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,913
41.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
855
18.48%
Owns with a mortgage
823
17.79%
Other social rented
516
11.15%
Owns outright
290
6.27%
Total households: 4,627

Property prices in Myatt's Fields

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£667
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £720K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £667 per square foot) in Myatt's Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Myatt's Fields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£1,396,000£832
Terraced13£870,000£658
Flats53£491,000£667

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Myatt's Fields

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Myatt's Fields.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£575,000£657,500
2017£427,000£842,500
2018£420,000£690,000
2019£427,500£617,500
2020£480,000£777,500
2021£440,000£750,000
2022£487,500£800,000
2023£475,000£965,000
2024£462,500£849,350
2025£473,000£965,000
2026£420,000£818,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Myatt's Fields.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Myatt's Fields.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£743£751
2017£667£532
2018£628£663
2019£616£618
2020£663£724
2021£693£677
2022£693£723
2023£668£678
2024£672£686
2025£684£700
2026£655£723
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Myatt's Fields.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Myatt's Fields in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.

Band A£1,365
Band B£1,592
Band C£1,820
Band D£2,047
Band E£2,502
Band F£2,957
Band G£3,412
Band H£4,094

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Myatt's Fields ward.

Local councillors

Annie Gallop

Myatt's Fields - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Patience Clague

Myatt's Fields - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

All postcodesin Myatt's Fields

SW96BW

Cowley Road

SW96EL

Mandela Street

SW96FH

Bramah Road

SW96EE

Brixton Road

SE59JE

Upstall Street

SW96EN

Perseverance Place

SW96EQ

Holland Grove

SW97AZ

Fitzpatrick Road

SE59LN

Halsmere Road

SW96TQ

Burton Road

SW96LR

Gosling Way

SE59RA

Cormont Road

SW96EW

Kendal Close

SW96LJ

Brixton Road

SW96EF

Cranmer Road

SW96JF

Cadman Close

SE59LR

Calais Street

SW96JR

Gosling Way

SW97DX

Eythorne Road

SW96UB

Lothian Road

SW96JS

Gosling Way

SW96BN

Cowley Road

SW96FN

Bramah Road

SW96TZ

Lothian Road

SW96PG

Myatt's Fields

SE59JX

Knatchbull Road

SW96EG

Cranmer Road

SE59QU

Knatchbull Road

SW96LY

Gosling Way

SW97BJ

Cromwell Road

SW96JP

Gosling Way

SW96JT

Gosling Way

SE59HW

Paulet Road

SW97RR

Fairbairn Green

SW96XN

Frederick Crescent

SW96UA

Lothian Road

SW96FJ

Bramah Road

SW96GB

Cancell Road

SW96UG

Langton Road

SW97AR

Elliott Road

SW96HN

Cancell Road

SW96SA

Elliott Road

SW96UW

Salisbury Place

SE59HY

Lilford Road

SE59RH

Cormont Road

SW96AZ

Akerman Road

SW96TT

Lothian Road

SW96NW

Chryssell Road

SE59JQ

Halsmere Road

SW96LX

Gosling Way

SW96ES

Foxley Road

SW96XG

Myatt Road

SW96LS

Gosling Way

SW96UR

Regency Mews

SE59LH

Flodden Road

SW97BN

Offenham Road

SW96NP

St Lawrence Way

SW96PY

Melbourne Mews

SW96HE

Cowley Road

SW96LH

Brixton Road

SW96UP

Tindal Street

SW96FT

Eleanor Road

SW97RX

Foxley Square

SW96BQ

Cowley Road

SE59LS

Carre Mews

SE59RB

Brief Street

SW96TY

Lothian Road

SW96UQ

Turner Close

SW96NF

Holland Grove

SW97BQ

Henry Road

SW96ED

Brixton Road

SW96UL

Langton Road

SE59JF

Paulet Road

SW96SP

Akerman Road

SW97RE

Fountain Place

SW96TJ

Claribel Road

SW96FR

Bourbon Road

SW96HR

Cancell Road

SW96XL

Frederick Crescent

SW96FG

Bramah Road

SW96EY

Rothery Terrace

SE59LP

Calais Street

SW96ND

Sorrell Close

SW96JW

Gosling Way

SW97BA

Navarre Road

SW96TH

Claribel Road

SW96ER

Holland Grove

SW96HX

Vassall Road

SW96EJ

Camberwell New Road

SW96JN

Gosling Way

SE59QT

Inglis Street

SW96FZ

Crawshay Road

SE59LL

Flodden Road

SW96HF

Cowley Road

SE59QY

Knatchbull Road

SW96AN

Akerman Road

SW96SQ

Patmos Road

SW96JZ

Gosling Way

SW96FL

Bramah Road

SE50RS

Camberwell New Road