SW9 postcode area
The SW9 postcode district spans 13 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth. Area Scores range from 15 to 55 across them.
In summary
Within the SW9 district, Acre Lane is the strongest performer at 55 out of 100 (#3,083 of 6,856 nationally); Loughborough Road is the weakest at 15. 5 of the 13 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £428,500 in Stockwell West to £1,140,000 in Brompton — a 2.7× gap within the SW9 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Kensington and Chelsea and Lambeth — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acre LaneLambeth | 3,083 | 55 | £613,400 |
| Herne Hill EastLambeth | 3,755 | 45 | £585,000 |
| Clapham NorthLambeth | 3,761 | 45 | £575,000 |
| BromptonKensington and Chelsea | 4,008 | 42 | £1,140,000 |
| Poets' Corner & Brockwell ParkLambeth | 4,193 | 39 | £562,500 |
| Stockwell EastLambeth | 4,426 | 35 | £510,000 |
| OvalLambeth | 4,488 | 34 | £550,000 |
| Stockwell SouthLambeth | 4,564 | 33 | £550,000 |
| Stockwell NorthLambeth | 4,776 | 30 | £442,500 |
| Stockwell WestLambeth | 4,845 | 29 | £428,500 |
| Brixton CentralLambeth | 5,057 | 26 | £525,000 |
| Brixton NorthLambeth | 5,311 | 22 | £448,000 |
| Loughborough RoadLambeth | 5,818 | 15 | £553,500 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around SW9.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.