Lambeth Walk & North Kennington

Lambeth · London · population 9,119 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

28Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,920 of 6,856 in England
  • #684 of 1,002 in London
  • #30 of 35 in Lambeth
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,100
Median age (est.)35
Density16,583per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above51%
No car or van68%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 12%25–44 36%45–64 25%65+ 11%

Tenure

Own outright: 10%Mortgage/shared: 16%Social rent: 53%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 10%Mortgage/shared 16%Social rent 53%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 38%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 13%Lone parent: 17%Other: 18%
One person 38%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 13%Lone parent 17%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 28% · Associate professional 18% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional28%
Associate professional18%
Managers & directors12%
Elementary11%
Caring & leisure8%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service5%
Skilled trades5%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 48%Asian: 7%Black: 30%Mixed: 8%Other: 6%
White 48%Asian 7%Black 30%Mixed 8%Other 6%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 31% · Muslim 10%

Born outside the UK: 41%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Lambeth Walk & North Kennington is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #4,920 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #30 of 35 in Lambeth. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (60) and lowest on Housing & access (16). Typical homes here sold for about £433,000 over the past year, down 4% across five years (from 68 sales), 19% below the wider Lambeth median of £535,000. Typical household take-home income is around £46,822 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 20 · #5,462
Employment 30 · #4,783
Education 60 · #2,761
Health 38 · #4,228
Crime 44 · #3,871
Housing & access 16 · #5,736
Living environment 16 · #5,722

House prices ?

£433,000median (12m) · -10.0% yr · n=68
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£433,00068-10.0%-3.8%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Terraced£1,367,5006+6.0%+32.1%
Flat£424,50062-7.7%+2.8%
This area£433,000
Lambeth£535,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£46,822±£6,760 · #1,670 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,616
Price-to-income ?9.2×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

21Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

84 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 761 offences
Lambeth120
London102
England83

Rank #4,251 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences252
Theft244
Burglary46
Vehicle crime26
Criminal damage & arson57
Public order & weapons47
Drugs46
Robbery28
Other15

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 251 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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