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SW9 6JA

Myatt's Fields

Lambeth

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

Overview

Postcode SW9 6JA 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 130.3 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 0.4 miles away. There are 13 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
130
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
62.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 130.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62.4%

Approximately 62.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from SW9 6JA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Oval located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Oval

Northern

0.7 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

0.8 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKennington ParkLarge
0.3 miMyatt's FieldsMedium
0.3 miEythorne ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
10,398.4 per km²

Demographics

British
92
35.52%
Caribbean
63
24.32%
African
25
9.65%
Other White
17
6.56%
Other Black
17
6.56%
Total population: 259

Housing

Social rents from council
69
55.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.6%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.2%
Other social rented
9
7.2%
Owns outright
9
7.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Myatt's Fields

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Myatt's Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats79£449,000
Terraced26£881,875

10 years price trend in Myatt's Fields

Schools

In the SW9 6JA postcode area, located within Oval, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John the Divine Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableHighshore SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySaint Gabriel's CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food177-183 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0TJ
0.1 miSpar2 Cromwell Road, London, SW9 7BJ
0.1 miCamberwell MartWyndham Road, Southwark, SE5 0TX
0.1 miNew Camberwell Food and WineCromwell Road, Lambeth, SW9 7BH
0.2 miMy Local SW981 Lothian Road, London, SW9 6TS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.