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Myatt's Fields

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About

Myatt's Fields is a residential ward in the London Borough of Lambeth, located south of Camberwell and east of Brixton. The area is centered around Myatt's Fields Park, a green space with gardens, sports facilities, and a community-run café. Housing in the ward includes a mix of Victorian terraces, social housing estates, and modern developments, reflecting its varied history and population.

The ward has strong community ties, with local initiatives like the Myatt's Fields Park Project fostering engagement. Transport links include nearby stations such as Loughborough Junction and Brixton, providing access to central London. The area also has several schools, shops, and independent businesses along nearby streets like Coldharbour Lane. Myatt's Fields balances urban convenience with quieter residential pockets, making it a practical place to live.

Area overview

On average Myatt's Fields has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 52.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Myatt's Fields is £57,182 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 area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

104

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

52%

Connectivity

6/10

Area Profile

Myatt's Fields Population

10,932

Population density

13,351.2 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Myatt's Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	79	£449,000	£308,250	£370,000	£548,750	£776,500
Terraced	26	£881,875	£567,500	£730,000	£1,026,875	£1,425,000

10 years price trend in Myatt's Fields

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail