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SE11 6BW

Kennington

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Kennington West & Vauxhall North / Kennington / SE11 6BW

Overview

Postcode SE11 6BW 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 52.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kennington West & Vauxhall North is £59,100 per year. The nearest station is Kennington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
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

3/10

Kennington West & Vauxhall North has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.5%

Approximately 18.5% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Kennington West & Vauxhall North is £59,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from SE11 6BW.

Flood risk

Very low

Kennington West & Vauxhall North near SE11 6BW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

0.5 mi

1,2

Vauxhall

South Western, Victoria

0.6 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGeraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkMedium
0.2 miLambeth Walk Doorstep GreenMedium
0.4 miVauxhall Pleasure GardensMedium

Property prices in Kennington

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Kennington area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,990,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats100£450,000
Terraced17£1,100,000

10 years price trend in Kennington

Schools

In the SE11 6BW postcode area, located within Kennington West & Vauxhall North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableOctavia House Schools, LondonOther independent special school

N/A

0.1 miNurseryEthelred Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableVanguard SchoolFree schools special

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTesco Express216 Kennington Road, London, SE11 6HR
0.1 miLondisCleaver Street, Lambeth, SE11 4DF
0.2 miSparrow's Food & Wine7 Kennington Road, London, SE11 6SR
0.2 miTesco281 Kennington Lane, London, SE11 5QU
0.3 miLambeth Walk Off LicenseGibson Road, Lambeth, SE11 6EH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.