SW9 0AQ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.5km from South Lambeth in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Stockwell East ward and the Vauxhall constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SW9 0AQ is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SW9 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00177657 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW9 0AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW9 0AQ.
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32
£ 59,100 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW9 0AQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SW9 0AQ has a significant social housing presence — 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW9 0AQ. The average age is 31.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW9 0AQ is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Reay Primary School
Platanos College
Van Gogh Primary
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Christ Church Primary SW9
Ashmole Primary School
Herbert Morrison Primary School
Archbishop Tenison's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
71 nearby- Millennium Pharmacy0.5 km
- Price Cutter0.4 km
- Delicatessen Serrana Ltd0.4 km
- 0086 Ltd0.9 km
- Dorset Off Licence0.3 km
- + 66 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Holiday Inn Express0.7 km
- Belgrave Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Brixton Jamm0.7 km
- Crown \& Anchor0.7 km
- The Brown Derby0.6 km
- The Golden Goose1.0 km
- Cavendish Arms0.7 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
80 nearby- 2720.7 km
- Adulis Restaurant0.5 km
- Arepa And Co0.4 km
- Avenida Brasil0.6 km
- Cafe Van Gogh0.3 km
- + 75 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Sainsbury's - Main Store1.0 km
- Iceland Foods0.8 km
- The Co-operative Group Food0.4 km
- Co-op Food0.6 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Cake Shop0.7 km
- Luitanana Patisseria0.6 km
- Michaels BBQ Kitchen0.7 km
- Roosters Corner0.5 km
- Springway Chinese Food0.6 km
- + 35 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Vauxhall1.1 km
- Brixton1.5 km
- Loughborough Junction1.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SW90AQ · Data under Open Government Licence