Postcode SE11 4BB is located in a major urban area, within the Kennington area of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Oval area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oval is £75,642 per year. The median sale price in Kennington is £495,000 (around £711 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £405,000 and £675,000. The nearest station is Oval, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kennington Park.
Oval has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,384 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Oval has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 45.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Oval is £75,642 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 112 ft away from SE11 4BB.
Oval near SE11 4BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oval located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Oval | Northern | Walking directions to Oval |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Kennington | Northern | Walking directions to Kennington |
| 0.7 mi | 1,2 | Vauxhall | South Western, Victoria | Walking directions to Vauxhall |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Kennington Park | Large | Walking directions to Kennington Park |
| 0.4 mi | Pasley Park | Small | Walking directions to Pasley Park |
| 0.2 mi | Kennington Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Kennington Open Space |
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £711 per square foot) in Kennington area, with individual transactions ranging from £206,000 up to £1,625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £1,112,500 | £897 |
| Flats | 83 | £462,500 | £684 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £500,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2017 | £360,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2018 | £475,000 | £1,240,000 |
| 2019 | £492,000 | £1,050,000 |
| 2020 | £400,000 | £1,032,500 |
| 2021 | £480,000 | £1,202,500 |
| 2022 | £492,500 | £1,200,000 |
| 2023 | £436,500 | £1,340,000 |
| 2024 | £460,000 | £1,060,500 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2026 | £463,500 | £1,175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £791 | £723 |
| 2017 | £758 | £815 |
| 2018 | £724 | £907 |
| 2019 | £684 | £789 |
| 2020 | £697 | £882 |
| 2021 | £713 | £927 |
| 2022 | £711 | £910 |
| 2023 | £712 | £1,063 |
| 2024 | £713 | £867 |
| 2025 | £696 | £896 |
| 2026 | £672 | £861 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE11 4BB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026 | Flat 4, Bateman House, Otto Street, London, SE17 3PF | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 16, Rutley Close, London, SE17 3NP | Flats | Leasehold | £500,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 14, Pownell Terrace, London, SE11 4BW | Terraced | Freehold | £1,455,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | Flat 20, Conant House, St Agnes Place, London, SE11 4AY | Flats | Leasehold | £399,950 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | Flat 37, Conant House, St Agnes Place, London, SE11 4AY | Flats | Leasehold | £400,000 |
In the SE11 4BB postcode area, located within Oval, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | Evolve Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
Evolve Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | The Park College | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Keyworth Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 May 2018. | |
Keyworth Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 May 2018
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE11 4BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | Cook's Road, Southwark, SE17 3NQ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | TR Local Express | 246 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4DA | Walking directions to TR Local Express |
| 0.2 mi | Your Choice Store | 6 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BU | Walking directions to Your Choice Store |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | 407 Kennington Road, London, SE11 4PT | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Payless | 334 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4PP | Walking directions to Payless |
Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE11 4BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Robert Amos
Kennington - Elected 7 May 2026
Dominic John Lynch
Kennington - Elected 7 May 2026
Joanne Naomi Simpson
Kennington - Elected 7 May 2026
Florence Eshalomi
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE11 4BB records about 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.
The median sale price around SE11 4BB in Kennington is £495,000 (about £711 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE11 4BB, including Evolve Academy (Requires improvement), The Park College and Keyworth Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SE11 4BB is Oval in TfL zone 2, about 473 m away, serving the Northern line.
SE11 4BB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,384 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SE11 4BB is Florence Eshalomi (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Robert Amos (Labour Party), Dominic John Lynch (Labour Party) and Joanne Naomi Simpson (Labour Party).