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Housing in SE11 4BF

What the homes in SE11 4BF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Lambeth Walk & North Kennington
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,064 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (44.8%). Flats make up 62.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SE11 4BFEngland
Detached1%22.9%
Semi-detached3%31.5%
Terraced33.5%23%
Purpose-built flat44.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house12.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

38.5% of households in the SE11 4BF area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 18.2% own outright and 20.3% with a mortgage.

SE11 4BF
38%
27%
32%
England
  • Owned38.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.5%1%
  • Private rented26.9%20.5%
  • Social rented32.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SE11 4BFEngland
Owned outright18.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent24.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council12.1%8.3%
From a housing association20%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SE11 4BFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.3%). 14.5% of households include dependent children.

SE11 4BFEngland
Living alone, under 6624.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10%12.8%
Couple, no children21%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households19.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Lambeth

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Lambeth (August 2026, +3.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

LambethEngland
All homes£2,525£1,459
One bedroom£1,882£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,342£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,682£1,489
Four or more£3,715£2,161
Detached£2,974£1,640
Semi-detached£3,377£1,449
Terraced£3,108£1,435
Flat or maisonette£2,186£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE11 4BF (Lambeth Walk & North Kennington) (about 2,064 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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