SW9 0DT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on South Island Place, 0.7km from Oval in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Stockwell East ward and the Vauxhall constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SW9 0DT offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (61% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £674k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SW9 0DT are sourced from Output Area E00016079 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH ISLAND PLACE, SW9 0DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH ISLAND PLACE, SW9 0DT.
297
40
£ 59,100 /yr
73%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW9 0DT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SW9 0DT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (40) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW9 0DT. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 715,000
3 sales · Mean £ 688,316
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW9 0DT is moderate at 55 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
Christ Church Primary SW9
Van Gogh Primary
Ashmole Primary School
Archbishop Tenison's School
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School
Evolve Academy
Platanos College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
56 nearby- Millennium Pharmacy0.2 km
- Nisa Local0.8 km
- Price Cutter0.3 km
- Delicatessen Serrana Ltd0.7 km
- Harfleur Chemist1.0 km
- + 51 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Holiday Inn Express0.8 km
- Belgrave Hotel0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Brixton Jamm0.8 km
- Crown \& Anchor0.8 km
- Duke Of Cambridge0.9 km
- Nolan's Freehouse1.0 km
- Mawbey Arms0.9 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
73 nearby- 2720.8 km
- Adulis Restaurant0.2 km
- Arepa And Co0.7 km
- Avenida Brasil0.9 km
- Cafe Van Gogh0.1 km
- + 68 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Lidl0.7 km
- The co-operative food0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Co-op Food0.7 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
41 nearby- Cake Shop0.8 km
- Luitanana Patisseria0.4 km
- Michaels BBQ Kitchen0.9 km
- Roosters Corner0.9 km
- Springway Chinese Food0.3 km
- + 36 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Vauxhall1.1 km
- Loughborough Junction1.5 km
- Brixton1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Oval Underground Station0.4 km
- Oval Underground Station0.4 km
- Oval Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SW90DT · Data under Open Government Licence