Postcode SW9 6UR is located in a major urban area, within the Myatt's Fields area of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Oval area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oval is £75,642 per year. The median sale price in Myatt's Fields is £520,000 (around £668 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £413,000 and £675,000. The nearest station is Oval, about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kennington Park.
Oval has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,103 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Oval has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.0% 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.
The average income per household in Oval is £75,642 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 135 ft away from SW9 6UR.
Oval near SW9 6UR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oval located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Kennington | Northern | Walking directions to Kennington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Kennington Park | Large | Walking directions to Kennington Park |
| 0.2 mi | Myatt's Fields Park | Medium | Walking directions to Myatt's Fields Park |
| 0.3 mi | Eythorne Park | Medium | Walking directions to Eythorne Park |
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 (about £668 per square foot) in Myatt's Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £1,396,000 | £832 |
| Detached | 1 | £1,350,000 | £— |
| Terraced | 12 | £870,500 | £781 |
| Flats | 61 | £470,000 | £665 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £575,000 | £657,500 |
| 2017 | £427,000 | £842,500 |
| 2018 | £420,000 | £690,000 |
| 2019 | £427,500 | £617,500 |
| 2020 | £480,000 | £777,500 |
| 2021 | £440,000 | £750,000 |
| 2022 | £487,500 | £800,000 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £965,000 |
| 2024 | £462,500 | £849,350 |
| 2025 | £475,000 | £965,000 |
| 2026 | £428,875 | £860,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £743 | £751 |
| 2017 | £667 | £532 |
| 2018 | £628 | £663 |
| 2019 | £616 | £618 |
| 2020 | £663 | £724 |
| 2021 | £693 | £677 |
| 2022 | £693 | £723 |
| 2023 | £668 | £678 |
| 2024 | £672 | £686 |
| 2025 | £677 | £700 |
| 2026 | £659 | £789 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 6UR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 220, Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,625,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 214, Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0RR | Terraced | Freehold | £1,375,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | Flat 5, 1, Turner Close, London, SW9 6UQ | Flats | Leasehold | £460,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | Flat 7, Langton Mews, 53, Langton Road, London, SW9 6UG | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2025 | Flat A, 169, Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0TJ | Terraced | Freehold | £310,000 |
In the SW9 6UR postcode area, located within Oval, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Highshore School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Feb 2013. | |
Highshore School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Feb 2013
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| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Saint Gabriel's College | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2018. | |
Saint Gabriel's College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2018
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | St John the Divine Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2023
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SW9 6UR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Camberwell Mart | Wyndham Road, Southwark, SE5 0TX | Walking directions to Camberwell Mart |
| 0.1 mi | Camberwell Daily | 243 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0TH | Walking directions to Camberwell Daily |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 177-183 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0TJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 2 Cromwell Road, London, SW9 7BJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | My Local SW9 | 81 Lothian Road, London, SW9 6TS | Walking directions to My Local SW9 |
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 6UR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Annie Gallop
Myatt's Fields - Elected 7 May 2026
Patience Clague
Myatt's Fields - Elected 7 May 2026
Florence Eshalomi
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW9 6UR records about 89 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around SW9 6UR in Myatt's Fields is £520,000 (about £668 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW9 6UR, including Highshore School (Good), Saint Gabriel's College (Good) and St John the Divine Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SW9 6UR is Oval in TfL zone 2, about 910 m away, serving the Northern line.
SW9 6UR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,103 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 6UR is Florence Eshalomi (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Annie Gallop (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Patience Clague (Green Party).