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SW9 postcode: what it's like to live there

The SW9 district covers Brixton North, Stockwell East, Stockwell South. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 12 neighbourhoods it covers.

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Typical home
£476k
England £300k
Recorded crime
189
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
3.7 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£49,448
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
93%
of homes
Council tax
£1,911
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
6 min
typical
Commute
18 min
to London Victoria by train

House prices in SW9

Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.

Terraced
£950k
Flat
£465k

Commuting

Typical door-to-door times from SW9 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.

Primary schools in SW9

Secondary schools in SW9

Nurseries and pre-schools in SW9

GP surgeries in SW9

  • Stockwell Group Practice · SW9 9TJ
  • Beckett House Practice · SW9 9DL
  • The Grantham Practice · SW9 9BH
  • Akerman Medical Practice · SW9 6AF
  • Fiveways Pcn Ea Hub · SW9 6AF
  • Lambeth Walk Group Practice · SW9 6AF
  • Minet Green Health Practice · SW9 6AF
  • Vassall Medical Centre · SW9 6NA

Neighbourhoods in SW9

Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.

NeighbourhoodShare of SW9Typical homeCrimeWalk to a Good+ primary
Brixton North25%£430kVery high5 min
Stockwell East21%£475kHigh4 min
Stockwell South16%£560kHigh6 min
Oval9%£596kHigh4 min
Loughborough Road8%£476kHigh6 min
Brixton Central7%£570kVery high9 min
Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park5%£565kVery high8 min
Acre Lane4%£604kVery high9 min
Clapham North4%£630kVery high6 min

Questions

Where is the SW9 postcode?

SW9 covers 12 neighbourhoods in Brixton North, Stockwell East, Stockwell South, with 969 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.

How much are houses in SW9?

The typical home price across SW9's neighbourhoods is £476k, against £300k for England.

What are the schools in SW9?

9 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a SW9 postcode.

How long is the commute from SW9?

Door to door by train at the morning rush: London Victoria 18 minutes.

Nearby postcodes

SW8 SE5 SE24 SW4 SW2 SE11 SE17 SW1P SW1V SE22