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SW9 6EJ

Myatt's Fields

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Oval / Myatt's Fields / SW9 6EJ

Overview

Postcode SW9 6EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Myatt's Fields ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Oval area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 130.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oval is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Oval located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Kennington Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
55.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Oval has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Oval has a high crime rate, with approximately 130.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.9%

Approximately 55.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Oval is £62,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 229 ft away from SW9 6EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Oval near SW9 6EJ 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 Oval located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Oval

Northern

0.6 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

0.7 mi

1,2

Vauxhall

South Western, Victoria

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miKennington ParkLarge
0.3 miEythorne ParkMedium
0.2 miKennington Open SpaceSmall

Property prices in Myatt's Fields

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £502,500 in Myatt's Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,000 up to £2,025,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,025,000
Flats79£435,000
Terraced22£921,875

10 years price trend in Myatt's Fields

Schools

In the SW9 6EJ postcode area, located within Oval, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableEvolve AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church Primary SW9Voluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAshmole Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miYour Choice Store6 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BU
0.1 miEver Fresh Food & Wine38 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BT
0.2 miHappy Shopper74 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BH
0.2 miPayless334 Kennington Park Road, London, SE11 4PP
0.2 miSun StoreVassall Road, Lambeth, SW9 6HX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.