Housing in SW2 3DN
What the homes in SW2 3DN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Leigham Vale & Royal Circus
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,608 (2024)
SW2 3DNLondon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are flat in a converted or shared house (46.8%). Flats make up 74.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW2 3DN area is well below that, at 43.2%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 37.1% of households against 20.5%. 12.6% own outright and 30.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned43.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented37.1%20.5%
- Social rented19.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23.4%. 25% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Lambeth
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Lambeth, August 2026, +3.7% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW2 3DN sits in (Leigham Vale & Royal Circus): about 1,608 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.