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SW9 6BH

Stockwell East

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW9 6BH

Overview

Postcode SW9 6BH 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stockwell East is £59,100 per year. The nearest station is Oval located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Stockwell East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,124 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Stockwell East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.8%

Approximately 39.8% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Stockwell East is £59,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SW9 6BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockwell East near SW9 6BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SW9 6BH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval
0.6 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

Walking directions to Stockwell
0.7 mi

1

Nine Elms

Northern

Walking directions to Nine Elms

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW9 6BH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKennington ParkLargeWalking directions to Kennington Park
0.5 miMyatt's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Myatt's Fields
0.3 miEythorne ParkMediumWalking directions to Eythorne Park

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
24,895.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
86
36.29%
Other White
41
17.3%
Caribbean
28
11.81%
African
21
8.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
5.49%
Total population: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
39.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
37.29%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.86%
Owns outright
11
9.32%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Stockwell East

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £531,250 in Stockwell East area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £1,950,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stockwell East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,950,000
Flats73£500,000
Semi-Detached2£1,548,000
Terraced10£892,500

10 year median price trend in Stockwell East

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

Schools

In the SW9 6BH postcode area, located within Stockwell East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW9 6BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryReay Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryChrist Church Primary SW9Voluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryVan Gogh PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW9 6BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW9 6BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miHappy Shopper74 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BHWalking directions to Happy Shopper
0.1 miCaldwell storeCaldwell Street, Lambeth, SW9 6BDWalking directions to Caldwell store
0.1 miTesco Express118A Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miEver Fresh Food & Wine38 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BTWalking directions to Ever Fresh Food & Wine
0.1 miSun StoreVassall Road, Lambeth, SW9 6HXWalking directions to Sun Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.