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SW9 6XD

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Myatt's Fields

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Detailed insights for SW9 6XD

Overview

Postcode SW9 6XD 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 0.5 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
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
29%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

29%

Approximately 29.0% 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.

Income level

6/10

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

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 110 ft away from SW9 6XD.

Flood risk

No risk

Oval near SW9 6XD 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW9 6XD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval
0.8 mi

2

Kennington

Northern

Walking directions to Kennington
0.8 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Walking directions to Loughborough Junction

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
18,515.6 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

British
120
50.42%
Other White
36
15.13%
African
33
13.87%
Caribbean
12
5.04%
Other
9
3.78%
Total population: 238

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
67.73%
Level 3 (A level)
19
8.64%
No qualifications
19
8.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
6.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.91%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
42.99%
Owns with a mortgage
21
19.63%
Social rents from council
17
15.89%
Other social rented
14
13.08%
Owns outright
9
8.41%
Total households: 107

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 6XD postcode area, located within Oval, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW9 6XD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John the Divine Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableHighshore SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.1 miSecondarySaint Gabriel's CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW9 6XD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food177-183 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0TJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miCamberwell MartWyndham Road, Southwark, SE5 0TXWalking directions to Camberwell Mart
0.1 miSpar2 Cromwell Road, London, SW9 7BJWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miCamberwell Daily243 Camberwell New Road, London, SE5 0THWalking directions to Camberwell Daily
0.2 miNew Camberwell Food and WineCromwell Road, Lambeth, SW9 7BHWalking directions to New Camberwell Food and Wine

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 Introduced1984-10-01

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Data Sources

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