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SW9

LONDON

Greater London, London, England

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SW9 encompasses LONDON and its surrounding areas in Greater London, London.

Avg price £581,180
1yr change ▼ 1.9%
Crime 269% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£581,180

▼ 1.9% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

103% above national avg

Crime Rate

300.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

269% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

13 schools

Broadband Speed

361 Mbps

Property Prices in SW9

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SW9 is £581,180, which is 56% below the Greater London average of £1,307,567.

Properties in SW9 cost 102.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SW9 have fallen 1.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £1,493,330 5
Semi-detached £1,286,027 22
Terraced £956,642 164
Flat £492,890 1032
All types £581,180 1259

5-Year Price History

£572K £576K £579K £583K £586K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in SW9

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 300.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SW9 has a crime rate significantly 269% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
99.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
13.8 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
15.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
77.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
87.3 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in SW9

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SW9 has 13 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Stockwell Primary School Primary Good mi
Christ Church Primary SW9 Primary Not inspected mi
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

3

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

316,920

Population

62

Median Age

21%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
21.0%
Private rent
29.0%
Social rent
34.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SW9 are 361.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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361.0 Mbps

Avg Download

65.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

89%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SW9 is collected by Lambeth. The Band D rate is £1,762/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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SW9 — LONDON

Area Summary

SW9 (LONDON) offers above-average property prices (£581,180, 103% above national average), higher-than-average crime (269% above national average), 13 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (361 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about SW9 LONDON

What is the average house price in SW9 LONDON?
The average house price in SW9 (LONDON) is £581,180, based on 1259 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 103% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 1.9% over the past year.
Is SW9 LONDON a safe area to live?
Crime in SW9 is above the national average (300.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (99.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (77.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of SW9 LONDON?
The population of SW9 (LONDON) is approximately 316,920 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 21% of homes are owner-occupied, 29% are privately rented, and 34% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in SW9?
The average broadband download speed in SW9 is 361 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 89%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in SW9 LONDON?
There are 13 schools in or near SW9. 23% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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