Housing in SW9 9LT
What the homes in SW9 9LT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Stockwell South
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,517 (2024)
SW9 9LTLondon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (55.4%). Flats make up 76.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW9 9LT area is less than half that, at 23.1%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 32.2% of households against 20.5%. 7.6% own outright and 15.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned23.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented32.2%20.5%
- Social rented43.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers and other households, at 27.1%. 21.3% 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 SW9 9LT sits in (Stockwell South): about 1,517 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.