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SE11 5DE

Montford Place

Kennington

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Detailed insights for SE11 5DE

Overview

Postcode SE11 5DE is located in a major urban area, within the Kennington ward 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 nearest station is Oval, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
168
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Oval has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,384 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Oval has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.8%

Approximately 20.8% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Oval is £75,642 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from SE11 5DE.

Flood risk

Very low

Oval near SE11 5DE has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Oval located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE11 5DE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval
0.4 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.4 mi

1,2

Vauxhall

South Western, Victoria

Walking directions to Vauxhall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE11 5DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKennington ParkLargeWalking directions to Kennington Park
0.4 miVauxhall Pleasure GardensMediumWalking directions to Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens
0.4 miVauxhall ParkMediumWalking directions to Vauxhall Park

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
4,012.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.97(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.38(+84%)
Theft from the person
29.98(+220%)
Other theft
19.99(+75%)
Robbery
17.05(+379%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
52.75%
Other White
50
16.18%
Caribbean
14
4.53%
Other Asian
13
4.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.56%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
222
77.35%
Level 3 (A level)
26
9.06%
No qualifications
17
5.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
8
2.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
2.09%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
43.4%
Owns with a mortgage
38
23.9%
Other social rented
29
18.24%
Owns outright
17
10.69%
Social rents from council
4
2.52%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Kennington

Median price£535,000
Price per sq ft£734
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£405K – £704K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 (about £734 per square foot) in Kennington area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,500 up to £1,610,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kennington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced17£1,112,500£898
Flats82£468,750£705

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kennington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kennington.
YearFlatsTerraced
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£1,106,250
2026£480,000£1,175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kennington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kennington.
YearFlatsTerraced
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£897
2026£746£989
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kennington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kennington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE11 5DE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE11 5DE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 202513, Montford Place, London, SE11 5DETerracedFreehold£1,112,500
19 Dec 2025Flat 59, Kilner House, Clayton Street, London, SE11 5SEFlatsLeasehold£362,500
24 Oct 2025Flat 39, Kilner House, Clayton Street, London, SE11 5SEFlatsLeasehold£462,500
04 Aug 2025Flat 47, Kilner House, Clayton Street, London, SE11 5SEFlatsLeasehold£370,000
27 Jun 2025Flat 51, Kilner House, Clayton Street, London, SE11 5SEFlatsLeasehold£460,000

Schools

In the SE11 5DE postcode area, located within Oval, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE11 5DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHenry Fawcett Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAshmole Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE11 5DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE11 5DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local407 Kennington Road, London, SE11 4PTWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miTR Local Express246 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4DAWalking directions to TR Local Express
0.1 miTesco281 Kennington Lane, London, SE11 5QUWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miLondisCleaver Street, Lambeth, SE11 4DFWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miPayless334 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4PPWalking directions to Payless

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE11 5DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Robert Amos

Kennington - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Dominic John Lynch

Kennington - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Joanne Naomi Simpson

Kennington - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Florence Eshalomi

Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyVauxhall and Camberwell GreenE14001559
WardKenningtonE05014105
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)OvalE02000622
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 005BE01003099
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE11 5DE

Is SE11 5DE (Oval) safe?

The area around SE11 5DE 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near SE11 5DE?

The median sale price around SE11 5DE in Oval is £535,000 (about £734 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE11 5DE?

There are 20 schools close to SE11 5DE, including Henry Fawcett Primary School (Outstanding), St Mark's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Ashmole Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE11 5DE?

The closest station to SE11 5DE is Oval in TfL zone 2, about 434 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SE11 5DE?

SE11 5DE 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).

Who represents SE11 5DE (Oval) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SE11 5DE 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).