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Overview

Postcode SW9 0DU is located in a major urban area, within the Stockwell East ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Stockwell South area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stockwell South is £74,148 per year. The nearest station is Stockwell, about 0.2 miles away. There are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Max Roach Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Stockwell South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Stockwell South has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Stockwell South is £74,148 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW9 0DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockwell South near SW9 0DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Stockwell located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW9 0DU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

Walking directions to Stockwell
0.6 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

Walking directions to Brixton
0.7 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW9 0DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMax Roach ParkLargeWalking directions to Max Roach Park
0.5 miEythorne ParkMediumWalking directions to Eythorne Park
0.2 miSlade GardensSmallWalking directions to Slade Gardens

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
5,438.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.6(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.64(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.65(+34%)
Vehicle crime
6.21(-34%)
Other theft
4.3(-62%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
68.96%
Other White
45
13.43%
Indian
9
2.69%
African
9
2.69%
Irish
7
2.09%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
226
76.87%
Level 3 (A level)
34
11.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
5.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.06%
No qualifications
6
2.04%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
35.46%
Owns outright
36
25.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.7%
Other social rented
16
11.35%
Social rents from council
4
2.84%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Stockwell East

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £523,750 (about £7,843 per square metre) in Stockwell East area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,966,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stockwell East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stockwell East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats57£478,000£7,635
Semi-Detached1£1,350,000£6,995
Terraced12£1,075,000£8,820

10 year median price trend in Stockwell East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockwell East.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 0DU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 0DU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 202520, St Michaels Road, London, SW9 0SNTerracedFreehold£1,760,000
24 Feb 202657, Stockwell Gardens, London, SW9 0RYFlatsLeasehold£450,000
31 Oct 202544A, Stockwell Park Road, London, SW9 0AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,350,000
04 Jul 202544, Stockwell Park Road, London, SW9 0AWTerracedFreehold£1,357,500
20 Apr 202619, St Martins Road, London, SW9 0SPTerracedFreehold£1,966,000

Schools

In the SW9 0DU postcode area, located within Stockwell South, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW9 0DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryPlatanos CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLansdowne SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW9 0DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW9 0DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl189 Clapham Road, London, SW9 0QEWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miSainsbury's Local2A-2D Binfield Road, London, SW4 6TAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miValley Food & WineStockwell Road, Lambeth, SW9 9PYWalking directions to Valley Food & Wine
0.2 miEdah Express267 - 269 Clapham Road, London, SW9 9BQWalking directions to Edah Express
0.2 miMega SaveLingham Street, Lambeth, SW9 9BQWalking directions to Mega Save

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW9 0DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kevin Brown

Stockwell East - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Tam Langley

Stockwell East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

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
WardStockwell EastE05014110
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stockwell SouthE02000627
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 010EE01003127
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2007-02-01

Frequently asked questions about SW9 0DU

Is SW9 0DU (Stockwell South) safe?

The area around SW9 0DU records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW9 0DU?

The median sale price around SW9 0DU in Stockwell South is £523,750 (about £7,843 per square metre) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW9 0DU?

There are 20 schools close to SW9 0DU, including Platanos College (Good), St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Lansdowne School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW9 0DU?

The closest station to SW9 0DU is Stockwell in TfL zone 2, about 281 m away, serving the Northern and Victoria lines.

How deprived is the area around SW9 0DU?

SW9 0DU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,122 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW9 0DU (Stockwell South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SW9 0DU is Florence Eshalomi (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kevin Brown (Green Party) and Tam Langley (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.