SE5 9LR

POSTCODE

A Myatt's Fields postcode in Lambeth, a 12-minute walk from Oval Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 47.9

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.20 mi

  3. 3

    Special · Good

    0.24 mi

  4. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 45.2

    0.25 mi

  5. 6

    Special · Good

    0.26 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Oval Underground Station

    Underground

    937 m straight lineabout 12 min
  • Loughborough Junction Rail Station

    Rail

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Denmark Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

Bus stops

  • Patmos Road

    Bus · Stop H · north

    91 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Patmos Road

    Bus · ->S · south

    100 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Mostyn Road / Camberwell

    Bus · ->N · north

    241 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Mostyn Road / Camberwell

    Bus · ->S · south

    254 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Wyndham Rd Camberwell

    Bus · Stop N · west

    278 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SE5 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SE5 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 84 sales

SE5 9LR has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SE5 9 sector.

Average price
£623,367
Median price: £500,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 84 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £740,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£872k£635k£398k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£410,000 · 2026-09-25 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE5 9PR
£290,000 · 2026-09-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE5 9DR
£1,520,000 · 2026-09-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE5 9AX
£1,180,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
SE5 9AS
£430,000 · 2026-08-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE5 9AR
£1,350,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
SE5 9QL
£490,000 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE5 9PL
£667,500 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE5 9RQ
£641,750 · 2026-08-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE5 9NG
£360,000 · 2026-08-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE5 9DP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SE5 9LR

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE5 9LR

Counts are for Myatt's Fields electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY +15%
412611
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
31
YoY -18%
45278
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
1161
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
22
YoY stable
463217
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · violent crime rising

87
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Lambeth 005 (E02000622)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£75,642

£64,639–£88,519

Disposable (net) annual household income
£53,797

£46,673–£62,007

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£53,221

£48,883–£57,945

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£42,272

£36,921–£48,399

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,601
White Brit.35.2%
African15.4%
Other White11.9%
Caribbean10.9%
Other Black4.4%
+ 13 other groups · 22.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,600
Christian43.3%
No religion38.9%
Not answered8.5%
Muslim7.2%
Other religion0.7%
+ 4 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,600
25–3421.8%
35–4920.3%
50–6419.9%
20–2410.3%
65–746.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.9%

Households

Total households: 654
One person: other27.4%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.0%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent8.1%
+ 9 other households · 30.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11103
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11103 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE5 9LR

England
Country
Lambeth
Local Authority
Myatt's Fields
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE5 9LR
Coordinates
51.4754, -0.1038
Grid reference
TQ317768
Easting
531,788
Northing
176,863
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFVGW+5F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lambeth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Lambeth

Administrative Information

Lambeth
Local Authority
Council Area
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green E14001559
Constituency
E14001559
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Myatt's Fields
Constituency code
E14001559
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Lambeth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Lambeth

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lambeth 005D E01003180
E01003180
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 005 E02000622
E02000622
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lambeth 005D E01003180
E01003180
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 005 E02000622
E02000622
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:14 AM4:14 PM
7:14 AM
Sunrise
4:14 PM
Sunset
9 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:14 AM
Sunset (today)
4:14 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SE5 9LR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003180 and MSOA E02000622 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11103
Present — Active
Postcode SE5 9LR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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