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SE11 4LS

Renfrew Road · Kennington · Lambeth

SE11 4LS is in Kennington, Lambeth — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).

Crime is 51% below the London average.

Nearest tube: Kennington Underground Station, 3.6 min

Best for:FamiliesCommutersInvestorsYoung professionals
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 2% in London
OverallExcellent
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentCautious
RiskMedium
Urban core · High density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍SE11 4LS is in Kennington, Lambeth — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Crime is 51% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Investors, Young professionals
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Street mix

Terraced 20%Flat 80%

LHA rates — Inner South West London

Shared room£685/mo
1 bedroom£1420/mo
2 bedrooms£1700/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£2900/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield856 kWh/kWp/yr

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,848
Price growth potentialLow

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

78

Investment score

Strong

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent£1,800
Gentrification score28/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

31.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 116.7%

-33% vs borough

Crime by type

Other18
Violence & sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour11
Drug offences7
Theft7
Vehicle crime3
Robbery2
Burglary2

Road safety

78

Road safety score

10

Accidents (5yr)

3

KSI (5yr)

Crime is 151% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
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Kennington Underground StationNorthern line
3.6 min walk
🚂
Elephant & Castle

Nearby stations

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Kennington Underground StationNorthern
4 min walk
🚇
Elephant & Castle Underground StationBakerloo · Northern
6 min walk
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Elephant & CastleNational Rail
7 min walk
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Lambeth North Underground StationBakerloo
12 min walk
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Oval Underground StationNorthern
14 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

87

Walkability score

324

Footpaths (500m)

24

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

27 min

London Bridge

33 min

Victoria

22 min

Waterloo

35 min

Canary Wharf

26 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

84

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Crampton Primary

Outstanding · 4 min walk

KS2: 111.0

Secondary

Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School

Requires Improvement · 8 min walk

P8: +0.31A8: 47.3

93% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 6 min walk

12 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
NoiseNONE
road
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCongestion charge zone✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB20% green spaceTree canopy: 70%

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Marshes SSSI — 9.6 km

Energy

Solar: 856 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NEXUS HEALTH GROUP

PRINCESS STREET GROUP PRACTICE, 2 PRINCESS STREET, SE1 6JP

7 min walk

66%

Recommend GP

66%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

14

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCambian Churchill · 746 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.0%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 17,241 nationally

2,050

Est. population

13,967/km²

69%

Employed

64%

Degree educated

£41,400

Median income

4.3%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

40

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1814%
18–3434%
35–4921%
50–6418%
65+13%

Tenure

Own outright18%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent27%
Social rent32%
Shared ownership3%

Ethnicity

White British49%
White Other18%
Asian7%
Black15%
Mixed7%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional57%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household63%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 27%Social rent 32%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.4%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote14.3%
Ward turnout117%
Election year2026
MPFlorence Eshalomi (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority15,112
ConstituencyVauxhall and Camberwell Green

Councillors

David Robert AmosLabour
Dominic John LynchLabour
Joanne Naomi SimpsonLabour

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

188

Parks (1km)

34

Restaurants (800m)

21

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

8

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLongdan · 494 m
2 tennis courts3 sports halls

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

662m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express177 m
Newington News242 m
Payless262 m
Winemasters338 m

Nearby cafes

My Chaii LDN153 m
Aroma de Cafe352 m
Golden Tea353 m
Builders Cafe402 m

Nearby restaurants

Flakes91 m
Mr Ma96 m
Domino's112 m
Brasserie Toulouse Lautrec122 m

Nearby pubs

Old Red Lion184 m
The Mansion House200 m
The Little Apple246 m
The Pineapple396 m

Nearby gyms

Snap Fitness124 m
The Castle323 m
Oliveira Team Brazilian Jiu Jitsu557 m
The Gym Group - Elephant & Castle595 m

Nearby pharmacies

St George541 m
Walworth Pharmacy626 m
Lambeth Pharmacy721 m
Ridgway Pharmacy728 m

Nearby health

Hurley Clinic Kennington GP Surgery125 m
Wytes474 m
Amelia Street Dental Clinic503 m
Princess Street Group Practice543 m
Food hygiene (5-star)64% of 148

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