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SE11 6LX

Lambeth Walk

Kennington

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Detailed insights for SE11 6LX

Overview

Postcode SE11 6LX is located in a major urban area, within the Kennington ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Lambeth Walk & North Kennington area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lambeth Walk & North Kennington is £66,162 per year. The nearest station is Lambeth North, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
65.2%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Lambeth Walk & North Kennington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,215 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lambeth Walk & North Kennington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65.2%

Approximately 65.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 52.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Lambeth Walk & North Kennington is £66,162 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from SE11 6LX.

Flood risk

Very low

Lambeth Walk & North Kennington near SE11 6LX 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 Lambeth North located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE11 6LX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Lambeth North

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Lambeth North
0.5 mi

1

Waterloo

Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern, South Western, Waterloo and City

Walking directions to Waterloo
0.6 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE11 6LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGeraldine Mary Harmsworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
0.2 miArchbishop's ParkMediumWalking directions to Archbishop's Park
0.2 miLambeth Walk Doorstep GreenMediumWalking directions to Lambeth Walk Doorstep Green

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
20,806.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.35(-50%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.03(-64%)
Theft from the person
7.54(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.06(-29%)
Other theft
3.48(-70%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
75
28.96%
African
64
24.71%
Other White
41
15.83%
Other
20
7.72%
Caribbean
13
5.02%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
41.47%
No qualifications
42
19.35%
Level 3 (A level)
29
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.14%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
70
62.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.18%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.82%
Owns outright
4
3.57%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.57%
Total households: 112

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE11 6LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE11 6LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 2025Flat 1, Astbury House, Lambeth Walk, London, SE11 6LZFlatsLeasehold£304,000
14 Mar 2025Flat 12, Astbury House, Lambeth Walk, London, SE11 6LZFlatsLeasehold£425,000
04 Dec 2025International House, 1, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7DQOtherLeasehold£6,000,000
04 Dec 2025International House, 1, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7DQOtherFreehold£92,000
04 Dec 2025International House, 1, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7DQOtherFreehold£13,500,000

Schools

In the SE11 6LX postcode area, located within Lambeth Walk & North Kennington, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE11 6LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusKing's College London Maths SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryWalnut Tree Walk Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 mi16 plusThe Marine Society College of the SeaFurther education

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE11 6LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE11 6LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMillenium Convenience StoreBrook Drive, Lambeth, SE11 6LSWalking directions to Millenium Convenience Store
0.1 miXtra Save38-40 Kennington Road, London, SE1 7BLWalking directions to Xtra Save
0.2 miHooks News Agent & Off LicenseMcauley Close, Lambeth, SE1 7BNWalking directions to Hooks News Agent & Off License
0.2 miSparrow's Food & Wine7 Kennington Road, London, SE11 6SRWalking directions to Sparrow's Food & Wine
0.2 miCostcutter97-99 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HRWalking directions to Costcutter

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 6LX, 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)Lambeth Walk & North KenningtonE02000619
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 002AE01003015
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE11 6LX

Is SE11 6LX (Lambeth Walk & North Kennington) safe?

The area around SE11 6LX records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 6LX?

The median sale price around SE11 6LX in Lambeth Walk & North Kennington is £535,000 (about £734 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE11 6LX?

There are 20 schools close to SE11 6LX, including King's College London Maths School (Outstanding), Walnut Tree Walk Primary School (Good) and The Marine Society College of the Sea (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE11 6LX?

The closest station to SE11 6LX is Lambeth North in TfL zone 1, about 412 m away, serving the Bakerloo line.

How deprived is the area around SE11 6LX?

SE11 6LX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,215 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE11 6LX (Lambeth Walk & North Kennington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SE11 6LX 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).