Postcode Analysis Lambeth, London

GROVEWAY, SW9 0AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GROVEWAY, SW9 0AR.

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Population

235

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 59,100 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SW9 0AR 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.

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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 37% social renting, SW9 0AR is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SW9 0AR is a safe, established residential area on Groveway, 0.8km from Angell Town in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Stockwell East ward and the Vauxhall constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SW9 0AR is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.8M.

Census 2021 statistics for SW9 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00016106 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW9 0AR. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British59.3%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean21.2%
Other / Mixed14.0%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 1,375,000

2 sales · Mean £ 1,375,000

Terraced

£ 2,650,000

1 sales · Mean £ 2,650,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SW9 0AR has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences236
Anti-social behaviour232
Criminal damage and arson48
Public order45
Other theft40

school Local Schools

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Van Gogh Primary

Good414 pupils0.3 km
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Platanos College

Good899 pupils0.3 km
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Reay Primary School

Outstanding237 pupils0.5 km
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Christ Church Primary SW9

Good196 pupils0.5 km
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St Helen's Catholic Primary School

Good286 pupils0.7 km
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St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary Schooll

Good212 pupils0.7 km
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Lansdowne School

Good142 pupils0.8 km
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Good184 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

74 nearby
  • Cable Cafe0.8 km
  • Moonstar Cafe0.8 km
  • Oval Snack And Cafe Bar0.9 km
  • The Shelter Clubhouse1.0 km
  • Krunk Burgers0.6 km
  • + 69 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Cavendish Arms1.0 km
  • Duke Of Cambridge0.7 km
  • Queens Head0.7 km
  • Fentiman Arms0.9 km
  • The Kennington0.9 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

69 nearby
  • The Bon Bon0.5 km
  • The Remakery0.9 km
  • Chelsea Fruit And Veg0.6 km
  • JMG2 LTD0.8 km
  • Millennium Pharmacy0.7 km
  • + 64 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Rose Fish \& Chips0.9 km
  • Sun Kong0.9 km
  • Tasty0.7 km
  • Ho Wei1.0 km
  • Ds Kitchens1.0 km
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Iceland Foods0.7 km
  • The Co-operative Group Food0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Co-op Food0.2 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Belgrave Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brixton1.1 km
  • Loughborough Junction1.1 km
  • Vauxhall1.5 km