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Housing in SW9 0PL

What the homes in SW9 0PL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stockwell East
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,822 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (65.9%). Flats make up 93%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW9 0PLEngland
Detached2.9%22.9%
Semi-detached1.8%31.5%
Terraced2.3%23%
Purpose-built flat65.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house25.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW9 0PL area is less than half that, at 23.6%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 34.8% of households against 20.5%. 6.4% own outright and 17.2% with a mortgage.

SW9 0PL
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35%
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England
  • Owned23.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented34.8%20.5%
  • Social rented39.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SW9 0PLEngland
Owned outright6.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent33.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council14.3%8.3%
From a housing association25.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW9 0PLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is sharers and other households, at 26.3%. 16.6% of households include dependent children.

SW9 0PLEngland
Living alone, under 6624.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.9%12.8%
Couple, no children16.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children7.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households26.3%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW9 0PL sits in (Stockwell East): about 1,822 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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