Postcode SE5 9RB is located in a major urban area, within the Myatt's Fields area of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Loughborough Road area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Loughborough Road is £59,682 per year. The median sale price in Myatt's Fields is £510,000 (around £667 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £410,750 and £670,417. The nearest station is Loughborough Junction, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Max Roach Park.
Loughborough Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,224 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Loughborough Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.8% 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.
The average income per household in Loughborough Road is £59,682 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE5 9RB.
Loughborough Road near SE5 9RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Loughborough Junction located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Loughborough Junction | Thameslink | Walking directions to Loughborough Junction |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Oval | Northern | Walking directions to Oval |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Brixton | Southeastern, Victoria | Walking directions to Brixton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Max Roach Park | Large | Walking directions to Max Roach Park |
| 0.1 mi | Myatt's Fields Park | Medium | Walking directions to Myatt's Fields Park |
| 0.5 mi | Wyck Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Wyck Gardens |
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 (about £667 per square foot) in Myatt's Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £1,396,000 | £832 |
| Detached | 1 | £1,350,000 | £— |
| Terraced | 12 | £870,500 | £781 |
| Flats | 58 | £460,000 | £664 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £575,000 | £657,500 |
| 2017 | £427,000 | £842,500 |
| 2018 | £420,000 | £690,000 |
| 2019 | £427,500 | £617,500 |
| 2020 | £480,000 | £777,500 |
| 2021 | £440,000 | £750,000 |
| 2022 | £487,500 | £800,000 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £965,000 |
| 2024 | £462,500 | £849,350 |
| 2025 | £475,000 | £965,000 |
| 2026 | £428,875 | £860,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £743 | £751 |
| 2017 | £667 | £532 |
| 2018 | £628 | £663 |
| 2019 | £616 | £618 |
| 2020 | £663 | £724 |
| 2021 | £693 | £677 |
| 2022 | £693 | £723 |
| 2023 | £668 | £678 |
| 2024 | £672 | £686 |
| 2025 | £677 | £700 |
| 2026 | £659 | £789 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE5 9RB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 3, Cormont Road, London, SE5 9RA | Terraced | Freehold | £1,640,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | Flat 2, 125, Burton Road, London, SW9 6TG | Flats | Leasehold | £520,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Flat A, 127, Burton Road, London, SW9 6TG | Flats | Leasehold | £790,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | Flat 2, 94, Burton Road, London, SW9 6TQ | Flats | Leasehold | £440,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | Flat 1, Dover House, Cormont Road, London, SE5 9RE | Other | Freehold | £8,700,000 |
In the SE5 9RB postcode area, located within Loughborough Road, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Loughborough Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2013. | |
Loughborough Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Van Gogh Primary | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Feb 2023. | |
Van Gogh Primary ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Feb 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Christ Church Primary SW9 | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jun 2019. | |
Christ Church Primary SW9 ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Jun 2019
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE5 9RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | My Local SW9 | 81 Lothian Road, London, SW9 6TS | Walking directions to My Local SW9 |
| 0.2 mi | New Camberwell Food and Wine | Cromwell Road, Lambeth, SW9 7BH | Walking directions to New Camberwell Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 2 Cromwell Road, London, SW9 7BJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Atil News | Denmark Road, Lambeth, SE5 9LB | Walking directions to Atil News |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Brixton Road, London, SW9 6LJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE5 9RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Annie Gallop
Myatt's Fields - Elected 7 May 2026
Patience Clague
Myatt's Fields - Elected 7 May 2026
Florence Eshalomi
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE5 9RB records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.
The median sale price around SE5 9RB in Myatt's Fields is £510,000 (about £667 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE5 9RB, including Loughborough Primary School (Good), Van Gogh Primary (Good) and Christ Church Primary SW9 (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SE5 9RB is Loughborough Junction in TfL zone 2, about 732 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
SE5 9RB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,224 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SE5 9RB is Florence Eshalomi (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Annie Gallop (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Patience Clague (Green Party).