SW9 0AU is a safe, established residential area 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 0AU is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 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 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SW9 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00177657 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW9 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW9 0AU.
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£ 59,100 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW9 0AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
With 51% social renting, SW9 0AU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW9 0AU. 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
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)
Crime around SW9 0AU is moderate at 52 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
Restaurant, Cafe
83 nearby- Lucy 1st No. 20.8 km
- Taste More0.5 km
- Titos Peruvian Restaurant0.8 km
- Cable Cafe0.6 km
- Moonstar Cafe0.6 km
- + 78 more
Takeaway Shop
42 nearby- Deep Blue - Fixed Unit0.7 km
- Chatbout0.9 km
- KT London0.9 km
- Kokodoo1.0 km
- Papa nadox kitchen1.0 km
- + 37 more
Retailers - Other
70 nearby- Day Lewis0.8 km
- Chelsea Fruit And Veg0.4 km
- JMG2 LTD0.5 km
- Millennium Pharmacy0.8 km
- Millennium Pharmacy0.4 km
- + 65 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- The Kennington0.8 km
- Brixton Jamm0.7 km
- Crown \& Anchor0.7 km
- Fire1.0 km
- Fentiman Arms0.5 km
- + 14 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Holiday Inn Express0.7 km
- Belgrave Hotel0.4 km
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Iceland Foods0.8 km
- The Co-operative Group Food0.4 km
- Sainsbury's - Main Store0.9 km
- Co-op Food0.6 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Vauxhall1.1 km
- Brixton1.5 km
- Loughborough Junction1.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SW90AU · Data under Open Government Licence