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Myatt's Fields

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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 moderate crime levels, with around 101 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 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 area has 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
101
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
45.19(+70%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.66(+11%)
Other theft
12.81(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.87(+37%)
Vehicle crime
7.59(-22%)
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

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £548,750 in Myatt's Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Myatt's Fields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats72£490,500
Semi-Detached1£1,625,000
Terraced23£870,000

10 years median price trend in Myatt's Fields

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Myatt's Fields.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.