Lambeth, England

The typical property in SW9

SW9 covers Brixton (north and central, Stockwell East, Brixton Acre Lane), Stockwell West and Larkhall, Oval and parts of Clapham Town, an inner south London Lambeth outcode with the gentrified Brixton high street and substantial Victorian terraced stock.

Area summary

SW9 is a Lambeth Borough outcode covering Brixton (north, Acre Lane and Windrush, the principal areas), Stockwell East and West & Larkhall, parts of Oval, Clapham East, Loughborough Junction, Myatt's Fields, Herne Hill. Brixton is the principal centre and has gentrified substantially since the 2000s. The Stockwell Memorial (Hatton Garden bus depot war memorial) and the Stockwell deep-level shelter (one of the eight WWII London deep shelters) are notable historic features. Housing is dominated by Victorian and Edwardian terraced and semi-detached stock around the inner streets, substantial council and ex-council estates around the Loughborough Estate and Stockwell Park Road, and modern apartment infill along the A23.

Brixton (Victoria Line), Stockwell (Victoria, Northern) and Oval (Northern) stations serve the outcode.

What the data shows

Average sold
£479,983
From 30 sales
Median sold
£500,000
Dominant stock
flat-maisonette
Full data for SW9

Researched facts

  • The Stockwell deep-level shelter (1942) is one of eight WWII deep-level shelters under the Northern Line, source
  • Brixton (Victoria Line) is the southern terminus of the Victoria Line, source
  • The Stockwell Park conservation area covers parts of SW9, source

Buyer notes

  • Multiple conservation areas restrict external alterations
  • Strong Victoria and Northern Line commuter access
  • Variation in condition street-to-street, survey carefully

The full SW9 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

SW9 property data

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