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SW9 6UB

Lothian Road

Myatt's Fields

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Detailed insights for SW9 6UB

Overview

Postcode SW9 6UB 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 95.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Oval is £75,642 per year. The nearest station is Oval located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Myatt's Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
71.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Oval has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,452 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Oval has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.2%

Approximately 71.2% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Oval is £75,642 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW9 6UB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Oval located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW9 6UB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval
0.7 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Walking directions to Loughborough Junction
0.8 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW9 6UB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMyatt's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Myatt's Fields
0.3 miEythorne ParkMediumWalking directions to Eythorne Park
0.3 miKennington Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Kennington Open Space

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
12,491.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
33.75(+27%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.12(+9%)
Other theft
15.62(+34%)
Public order
9.38(+41%)
Theft from the person
8.12(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
87
24.1%
Caribbean
66
18.28%
British
65
18.01%
Other White
26
7.2%
Other Black
26
7.2%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
40.46%
No qualifications
67
22.04%
Level 3 (A level)
48
15.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
7.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.91%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
45.51%
Other social rented
40
25.64%
Owns with a mortgage
20
12.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.26%
Owns outright
6
3.85%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Myatt's Fields

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £548,750 in Myatt's Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Myatt's Fields 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 Myatt's Fields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats72£490,500
Semi-Detached1£1,625,000
Terraced23£870,000

10 year median price trend in Myatt's Fields

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Myatt's Fields.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW9 6UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondarySaint Gabriel's CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHighshore SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySacred Heart Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW9 6UB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMy Local SW981 Lothian Road, London, SW9 6TSWalking directions to My Local SW9
0.1 miSpar2 Cromwell Road, London, SW9 7BJWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miCamberwell MartWyndham Road, Southwark, SE5 0TXWalking directions to Camberwell Mart
0.1 miNew Camberwell Food and WineCromwell Road, Lambeth, SW9 7BHWalking directions to New Camberwell Food and Wine
0.1 miCamberwell Daily243 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0THWalking directions to Camberwell Daily

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyVauxhall and Camberwell GreenE14001559
WardMyatt's FieldsE05014107
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)OvalE02000622
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 005DE01003180
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.