SW9 0DZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Lambeth, South in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Stockwell East ward and the Vauxhall constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SW9 0DZ is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 60% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 0DZ are sourced from Output Area E00016080 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW9 0DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW9 0DZ.
289
37
£ 59,100 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW9 0DZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
SW9 0DZ has a significant social housing presence — 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW9 0DZ. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SW9 0DZ has low crime rates — 47 incidents 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
Ashmole Primary School
Christ Church Primary SW9
Van Gogh Primary
Archbishop Tenison's School
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Platanos College
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
62 nearby- The Bon Bon0.9 km
- Italo0.8 km
- Chelsea Fruit And Veg0.2 km
- JMG2 LTD0.3 km
- Millennium Pharmacy0.6 km
- + 57 more
Restaurant, Cafe
77 nearby- Krunk Burgers0.9 km
- New dewaniam1.0 km
- Heaven Cafe0.9 km
- In Your Face0.8 km
- St Gabriels Injera0.4 km
- + 72 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- The co-operative food0.9 km
- The Co-operative Group Food0.6 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
39 nearby- Rose Fish \& Chips0.6 km
- Sun Kong0.5 km
- Tasty0.3 km
- Papadom fried chicken (pfc)0.9 km
- Ali Papa1.0 km
- + 34 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Nolan's Freehouse0.8 km
- The Kennington0.6 km
- Canterbury arms1.0 km
- The Pilgrim1.0 km
- Fentiman Arms0.5 km
- + 18 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Holiday Inn Express0.7 km
- Belgrave Hotel0.2 km
- Travelodge London Vauxhall1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Vauxhall1.1 km
- Loughborough Junction1.5 km
- Brixton1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Oval Underground Station0.4 km
- Oval Underground Station0.5 km
- Oval Underground Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SW90DZ · Data under Open Government Licence