Postcode SW9 6AR is located in a major urban area, within the Stockwell East ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Stockwell East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stockwell East is £70,095 per year. The nearest station is Stockwell, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Max Roach Park.
Stockwell East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,492 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Stockwell East has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stockwell East is £70,095 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from SW9 6AR.
Stockwell East near SW9 6AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stockwell located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Stockwell | Northern, Victoria | Walking directions to Stockwell |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Oval | Northern | Walking directions to Oval |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Loughborough Junction | Thameslink | Walking directions to Loughborough Junction |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Max Roach Park | Large | Walking directions to Max Roach Park |
| 0.4 mi | Myatt's Fields Park | Medium | Walking directions to Myatt's Fields Park |
| 0.2 mi | Eythorne Park | Medium | Walking directions to Eythorne Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £519,750 (about £729 per square foot) in Stockwell East area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,966,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £1,550,000 | £698 |
| Terraced | 12 | £1,075,000 | £819 |
| Flats | 56 | £472,250 | £698 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340,000 | £1,192,245 | £1,096,000 |
| 2017 | £462,500 | £1,175,000 | £872,500 |
| 2018 | £433,500 | £930,000 | £1,060,000 |
| 2019 | £428,000 | £1,331,250 | £845,000 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £1,550,000 | £802,250 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £1,741,500 | £1,024,000 |
| 2022 | £520,000 | £1,800,000 | £950,000 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £1,775,050 | £1,080,000 |
| 2024 | £525,000 | £1,495,000 | £947,500 |
| 2025 | £499,975 | £1,350,000 | £1,062,500 |
| 2026 | £519,750 | — | £1,658,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,065 | £665 | £622 |
| 2017 | £751 | £698 | £779 |
| 2018 | £757 | £901 | £732 |
| 2019 | £744 | £694 | £683 |
| 2020 | £693 | £901 | £742 |
| 2021 | £729 | £870 | £705 |
| 2022 | £743 | £859 | £788 |
| 2023 | £710 | £1,002 | £741 |
| 2024 | £714 | £875 | £851 |
| 2025 | £723 | £746 | £784 |
| 2026 | £665 | — | £780 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 6AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2025 | 188, Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AR | Other | Freehold | £10,284 | |
| 05 Mar 2026 | Flat 3, 194, Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AP | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | Flat 1, Jacksons Court, 204A, Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AP | Flats | Leasehold | £381,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | Flat L, 196 - 198, Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AP | Flats | Leasehold | £334,050 | |
| 07 Apr 2025 | Flat 2, 194, Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AP | Flats | Leasehold | £341,500 |
In the SW9 6AR postcode area, located within Stockwell East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW9 6AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | SN Food & Wine | 238 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AH | Walking directions to SN Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Brixton Road, London, SW9 6LJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Low Cost Food & Wine | 274-280 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AG | Walking directions to Low Cost Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Haynuf | 288 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AG | Walking directions to Haynuf |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 118A Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 SW9 6AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kevin Brown
Stockwell East - Elected 7 May 2026
Tam Langley
Stockwell East - Elected 7 May 2026
Florence Eshalomi
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW9 6AR records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 SW9 6AR in Stockwell East is £519,750 (about £729 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW9 6AR, including Van Gogh Primary (Good), Christ Church Primary SW9 (Good) and Reay Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW9 6AR is Stockwell in TfL zone 2, about 691 m away, serving the Northern and Victoria lines.
SW9 6AR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,492 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 SW9 6AR 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).