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SE11 5SF

Clayton Street · Kennington · Lambeth

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

Property prices average £315k (median). Crime is 93% below the London average.

Median price: £315k · Nearest tube: Oval Underground Station, 4.2 min

Best for:FamiliesCommutersInvestorsYoung professionals
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 19% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentPositive
RiskLow
Urban core · High density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍SE11 5SF is in Kennington, Lambeth — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Property prices average £315k (median). Crime is 93% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Investors, Young professionals
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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 5 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£315,000

Median sale price

+1.6%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+1.6%
Sales (24 months)5
New build0.0%
Avg flat£315,000

Street mix

Flat 100%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£3,250
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£12,700

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

7.0×

Price-to-income

£1,576/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Stable

Market momentum

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 CAnnual charge £1,643
Price growth potentialLow

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£315,000)

£3,250

Standard buyer

£0

First-time buyer

Save £3,250

Affordability check — your annual salary

£

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

74

Investment score

Strong

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

Avg monthly rent£1,800
Gross yield6.86% (high)
Gentrification score25/100
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

22 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

4.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

-91% vs borough

Crime by type

Theft2921
Other2719
Violence & sexual offences2327
Anti-social behaviour1820
Robbery637
Drug offences344
Burglary313
Vehicle crime155

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 193% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

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1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
🚇
Oval Underground StationNorthern line
4.2 min walk
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Vauxhall

Nearby stations

🚇
Oval Underground StationNorthern
4 min walk
🚇
Kennington Underground StationNorthern
8 min walk
🚂
VauxhallNational Rail
8 min walk
🚇
Vauxhall Underground StationVictoria
9 min walk
🚇
Nine Elms Underground StationNorthern
15 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

84

Walkability score

370

Footpaths (500m)

25

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

29 min

London Bridge

23 min

Victoria

21 min

Waterloo

41 min

Canary Wharf

32 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Henry Fawcett Primary School

Good · 1 min walk

KS2: 102.2

★★★

Secondary

Lilian Baylis Technology School

Outstanding · 4 min walk

P8: 0.00A8: 46.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 9 min walk

11 primaries · 1 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
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB35% green spaceTree canopy: 34%

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 10.1 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

VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE

DOCTORS SURGERY, 89 VASSALL ROAD, SW9 6NA

11 min walk

76%

Recommend GP

76%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.0%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 7,200 nationally

1,432

Est. population

10,985/km²

67%

Employed

52%

Degree educated

£45,100

Median income

6.4%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

33

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1818%
18–3439%
35–4920%
50–6417%
65+7%

Tenure

Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent31%
Social rent50%

Ethnicity

White British33%
White Other18%
Asian5%
Black27%
Mixed10%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional41%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household67%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 31%Social rent 50%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.4%
Price vs London-39.4%

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

207

Parks (1km)

39

Restaurants (800m)

20

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketTesco · 237 m
6 tennis courts2 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

200m

Post office

Nearby shops

Beefeater Gin Distillery72 m
TR Local Express213 m
Oval News328 m
Payless412 m

Nearby cafes

Collective Cakes214 m
The Ovalhouse Cafe266 m
Urban Botanica273 m
Sally White289 m

Nearby restaurants

Papa John's204 m
Taro208 m
Sushi Essence229 m
Windmill Fish Bar289 m

Nearby pubs

The Pilgrim205 m
The Cock Tavern215 m
The Beehive341 m
The Hanover Arms393 m

Nearby gyms

Damos Personal Training465 m
Oliveira Team Brazilian Jiu Jitsu469 m
PureGym564 m
VauxWall West Climbing Centre659 m

Nearby pharmacies

MedipharmacyGroup218 m
Tesco Pharmacy235 m
Vitellow Pharmacy483 m
Millennium Pharmacy740 m

Nearby health

Kennington Dental Surgery213 m
Kennington Chiropody Surgery332 m
Dental Practice336 m
The Oval Dental Clinic402 m
Food hygiene (5-star)52% of 163

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