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SE5 9LB

Myatt's Fields

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Loughborough Road / Myatt's Fields / SE5 9LB

Overview

Postcode SE5 9LB is located in a major urban area, within the Myatt's Fields ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Loughborough Road area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Loughborough Road is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Loughborough Junction located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Myatt's Fields.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

37.5%

Connectivity

4/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

8/10

Loughborough Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,827 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Loughborough Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 68.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.5%

Approximately 37.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 63.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Loughborough Road is £45,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 169 ft away from SE5 9LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Loughborough Road near SE5 9LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Loughborough Junction located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.5 mi	2	Loughborough Junction	Thameslink
0.6 mi	2	Denmark Hill	Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink
0.8 mi	2	Oval	Northern

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.2 mi	Myatt's Fields	Medium
0.4 mi	Eythorne Park	Medium
0.3 mi	Camberwell Green	Small

Area Profile

Population

290

Population density

17,159.8 per km²

Demographics

British

126

43.9%

Other White

13.94%

Caribbean

11.5%

African

9.06%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

4.18%

Total population: 287

Housing

Social rents from council

33.09%

Private landlord or letting agency

30.15%

Owns with a mortgage

25%

Owns outright

5.15%

Other social rented

4.41%

Total households: 136

Property prices in Myatt's Fields

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Myatt's Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	79	£449,000	£308,250	£370,000	£548,750	£776,500
Terraced	26	£881,875	£567,500	£730,000	£1,026,875	£1,425,000

10 years price trend in Myatt's Fields

Schools

In the SE5 9LB postcode area, located within Loughborough Road, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Secondary	Sacred Heart Catholic School	Academy converter	Outstanding
0.2 mi	Secondary	Saint Gabriel's College	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Crawford Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Atil News	Denmark Road, Lambeth, SE5 9LB
0.2 mi	Tesco Express	316-322 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RW
0.2 mi	Turkish Food Centre	Camberwell New Road, Southwark, SE5 0TF
0.3 mi	My Local SW9	81 Lothian Road, London, SW9 6TS
0.3 mi	Food and Wine UK	338 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RW

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Bar Coco Loco	Camberwell Station Road, Southwark, SE5 0TF
0.3 mi	The Old Dispensary	Camberwell Green, Southwark, SE5 7AF
0.3 mi	Clarendon Arms	225 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0TH
0.3 mi	The Joiners Arms	35 Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8RS
0.3 mi	The Sun of Camberwell	61-63 Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9NS

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Denmark Fish Bar	123 Denmark Road, London, SE5 9LB
0.2 mi	The Little Cat Cafe	Cormont Road, London, SE5 9RA
0.2 mi	Kiosk Cafe	Cormont Road, Lambeth, SE5 9RF
0.3 mi	Camberwell Grill	336 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RW
0.3 mi	Eden Cafe	Tillings Close, Southwark, SE5 0BX

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Peace Pharmacy	100 Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9PU
0.3 mi	Fourways Pharmacy	36 Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8RZ
0.3 mi	Kembers & Lawrence	10-11 Camberwell Green, London, SE5 7AF
0.3 mi	Butterfly Pharmacy	Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8RW
0.3 mi	Superdrug	Denmark Hill, London, SE5 8RW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail