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SE11 5DL

Cardigan Street

Kennington

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Detailed insights for SE11 5DL

Overview

Postcode SE11 5DL 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.1 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
50.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Kennington West & Vauxhall North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,537 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kennington West & Vauxhall North has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.5%

Approximately 50.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from SE11 5DL.

Flood risk

Very low

Kennington West & Vauxhall North near SE11 5DL 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 Kennington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE11 5DL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.4 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval
0.4 mi

1,2

Vauxhall

South Western, Victoria

Walking directions to Vauxhall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE11 5DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKennington ParkLargeWalking directions to Kennington Park
0.4 miLambeth Walk Doorstep GreenMediumWalking directions to Lambeth Walk Doorstep Green
0.3 miVauxhall Pleasure GardensMediumWalking directions to Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
12,343.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
28.09(+5%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.31(-20%)
Theft from the person
22.69(+117%)
Other theft
12.43(+7%)
Burglary
12.43(+124%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
74
31.9%
Other White
41
17.67%
African
35
15.09%
Other
20
8.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
6.47%
Total population: 232

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
45.79%
No qualifications
38
17.76%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.48%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
35.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
22.02%
Other social rented
16
14.68%
Owns outright
12
11.01%
Owns with a mortgage
11
10.09%
Total households: 109

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 5DL postcode area, located within Kennington West & Vauxhall North, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE11 5DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHenry Fawcett Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableOctavia House Schools, LondonOther independent special school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryVauxhall Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE11 5DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco281 Kennington Lane, London, SE11 5QUWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miLondisCleaver Street, Lambeth, SE11 4DFWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miTesco Express216 Kennington Road, London, SE11 6HRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miNisa Local407 Kennington Road, London, SE11 4PTWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miTR Local Express246 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4DAWalking directions to TR Local Express

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 003DE01003107
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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