How much social housing is near SW9 8RR?

About 2.8% on this street and 36.6% across the surrounding area.

Which supermarkets are close to SW9 8RR?

Nearby amenities include 15 supermarkets, closest supermarket is Loco

Are there parks near SW9 8RR?

Yes - 8 parks; the nearest large park is Ruskin Park about 0.4 miles away.

What's the local population and density?

Population around Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park is 222 with density 8991.9 per km².

What's the average income in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park?

Average resident income is about £64,500 per year.

Which ward and council is SW9 8RR in?

SW9 8RR is in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction ward, Lambeth council (London).

What schools are near SW9 8RR and how are they rated?

There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools; Ofsted ratings include primary: 1 Outstanding and 10 Good; secondary: 1 Outstanding and 1 Good.

How safe is Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park (SW9 8RR)?

Crime level is very high with about 192.9 crimes per 1,000 residents in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park near SW9 8RR.

What's the nearest station to SW9 8RR and how far is it?

The nearest station is Loughborough Junction, about 0.1 miles away; there are 5 stations nearby.

Is SW9 8RR at risk of flooding?

No risk of flooding, score 0/10.

How noisy is SW9 8RR?

Noise level is High (approx. 70.0-74.9 dB) from rail about 28.7 ft away.

What are house prices in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park?

Based on 142 recent sales, the median price is £581,250.

Postcode insights

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Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

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England / London / Lambeth / Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park / Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction / SW9 8RR

Overview

Postcode SW9 8RR is located in a major urban area, within the Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 192.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is Loughborough Junction located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Ruskin Park.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

193

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

8/10

Social housing

2.8%

Connectivity

6/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

9/10

Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 192.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park is £64,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 29 ft away from SW9 8RR.

Flood risk

No risk

Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park near SW9 8RR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Loughborough Junction located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.1 mi	2	Loughborough Junction	Thameslink
0.5 mi	2	Brixton	Southeastern, Victoria
0.6 mi	2	Denmark Hill	Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Ruskin Park	Large
0.4 mi	Max Roach Park	Large
0.1 mi	Wyck Gardens	Medium

Area Profile

Population

222

Population density

8,991.9 per km²

Demographics

British

42.79%

Other White

19.82%

Other

14.86%

Indian

4.05%

Other Asian

3.6%

Total population: 222

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

58.72%

Owns with a mortgage

28.44%

Owns outright

6.42%

Other forms of private rent

3.67%

Social rents from council

2.75%

Total households: 109

Property prices in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £581,250 in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £2,700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	87	£490,000	£290,500	£427,500	£555,000	£724,500
Semi-Detached	15	£1,880,000	£828,500	£1,306,601	£2,120,000	£2,420,000
Terraced	40	£990,000	£627,875	£872,000	£1,172,500	£1,375,750

10 years price trend in Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction

Schools

In the SW9 8RR postcode area, located within Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Not applicable	Heron Academy	Academy special sponsor led	N/A
0.3 mi	Primary	Hill Mead Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	St Saviour's Church of England Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Loco	Coldharbour Lane, Lambeth, SW9 8RR
0 mi	Tesco Express	Belinda Road, Lambeth, SW9 7DT
0.1 mi	Subhan Supermarket	207 Coldharbour Lane, London, SW9 8RZ
0.1 mi	Co-op Food	Cavendish Road, Lambeth, SW9 8RZ
0.1 mi	Nisa Local	188-192 Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9QH

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Craft Metropolis	241 Coldharbour Lane, London, SW9 8RR
0 mi	Supercute Brewhouse	Lambeth, SW9 8RR
0 mi	Jalisco	234 Coldharbour Lane, London, SW9 8SD
0.2 mi	Casa Mofongo	Coldharbour Lane, Lambeth, SE5 9PA
0.2 mi	The Cambria	40 Kemerton Road, London, SE5 9AR

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Aroma Peri Peri Grill	231 Coldharbour Lane, London, SW9 8RR
0 mi	Bagel Belly	Tram Close, Lambeth, SE24 0HJ
0 mi	Brix Fried Chicken	Belinda Road, Lambeth, SW9 8SD
0 mi	The Travel Caffè	Coldharbour Lane, Lambeth, SW9 8SD
0 mi	Control Tower	252 Coldharbour Lane, London, SW9 8SE

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Junction Pharmacy	222 Coldharbour Lane, London, SW9 8SA
0.4 mi	Peace Pharmacy	100 Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9PU
0.5 mi	Kingshield Pharmacy	Brixton Road, Lambeth, SW9 7DE

Data Sources

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

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