Postcode Analysis Lambeth, London

SW9 0DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW9 0DY.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 59,100 /yr

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Employed

73%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW9 0DY 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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10/10
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Area Character

SW9 0DY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SW9 0DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Oval in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Stockwell East ward and the Vauxhall constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. 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 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 0DY are sourced from Output Area E00016079 (shared with 7 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 0DY. 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

White / British72.0%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean6.8%
Other / Mixed12.8%

Economic Activity

73%Active
FT: 61%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

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

Crime around SW9 0DY is moderate at 50 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.

Anti-social behaviour251
Violence and sexual offences248
Theft from the person59
Criminal damage and arson48
Other theft47

school Local Schools

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Reay Primary School

Outstanding237 pupils0.1 km
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Christ Church Primary SW9

Good196 pupils0.4 km
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Ashmole Primary School

Outstanding228 pupils0.4 km
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Van Gogh Primary

Good414 pupils0.5 km
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Archbishop Tenison's School

Inadequate290 pupils0.5 km
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St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

Good208 pupils0.6 km
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Platanos College

Good899 pupils0.6 km
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Evolve Academy

0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Mawbey Arms0.8 km
  • The Brown Derby0.4 km
  • The Golden Goose0.7 km
  • Clarendon arms0.9 km
  • The Kennington0.6 km
  • + 17 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

75 nearby
  • Heaven Cafe0.9 km
  • In Your Face0.7 km
  • St Gabriels Injera0.3 km
  • The Brickstone0.8 km
  • Coco's Bar & Kitchen0.7 km
  • + 70 more
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Takeaway Shop

39 nearby
  • Rose Fish \& Chips0.5 km
  • Sun Kong0.5 km
  • Tasty0.2 km
  • Papadom fried chicken (pfc)0.8 km
  • Chatbout0.9 km
  • + 34 more
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Retailers - Other

56 nearby
  • Dorset Off Licence0.3 km
  • Ever Fresh Food \& Wine0.2 km
  • Gorillas0.4 km
  • Happy Shopper0.1 km
  • Lisboa0.6 km
  • + 51 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Belgrave Hotel0.2 km
  • Holiday Inn Express0.8 km
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • The co-operative food0.8 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Co-op Food0.7 km
  • + 3 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