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SE11 4HZ

Opal Street

Kennington

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Detailed insights for SE11 4HZ

Overview

Postcode SE11 4HZ is located in a major urban area, within the Kennington ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Kennington West & Vauxhall North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kennington West & Vauxhall North is £68,850 per year. The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
55.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Kennington West & Vauxhall North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Kennington West & Vauxhall North has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.3%

Approximately 55.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Kennington West & Vauxhall North is £68,850 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 98 ft away from SE11 4HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kennington West & Vauxhall North near SE11 4HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE11 4HZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.4 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle
0.7 mi

1

Lambeth North

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Lambeth North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE11 4HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKennington ParkLargeWalking directions to Kennington Park
0.4 miGeraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
0.3 miLambeth Walk Doorstep GreenMediumWalking directions to Lambeth Walk Doorstep Green

Area Profile

Population
464
Population density
25,865.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.2(-37%)
Theft from the person
11.71(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.3(-61%)
Vehicle crime
4.68(-52%)
Drugs
4.22(-31%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
31.82%
African
91
19.7%
Other White
40
8.66%
Caribbean
37
8.01%
Other
35
7.58%
Total population: 462

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
201
55.22%
No qualifications
54
14.84%
Level 3 (A level)
38
10.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
8.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
5.77%
Total 16+ residents: 364

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
33.5%
Other social rented
43
21.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
19.29%
Owns with a mortgage
23
11.68%
Shared ownership
14
7.11%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Kennington

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Kennington area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,895,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kennington 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 Kennington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats97£435,000
Terraced14£1,112,500

10 year median price trend in Kennington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kennington.

Schools

In the SE11 4HZ postcode area, located within Kennington West & Vauxhall North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE11 4HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryArchbishop Sumner Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableOctavia House Schools, LondonOther independent special school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableVanguard SchoolFree schools special

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE11 4HZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE11 4HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express38-40 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4RSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miPaylessKennington Park Road, Lambeth, SE11 4HXWalking directions to Payless
0.2 miNewington News4 Penton Place, London, SE17 3JTWalking directions to Newington News
0.2 miTesco Express216 Kennington Road, London, SE11 6HRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLondisCleaver Street, Lambeth, SE11 4DFWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,303
Band B£1,520
Band C£1,737
Band D£1,954
Band E£2,388
Band F£2,822
Band G£3,257
Band H£3,908

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyVauxhall and Camberwell GreenE14001559
WardKenningtonE05014105
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kennington West & Vauxhall NorthE02000620
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 003CE01003106
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

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