Property market | £1,110,010 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London City (7.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 72.3mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 55.0% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 45.1% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 33 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 229 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Vauxhall level) | |
Community | Median age is 33.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Greater London, Average for UK | |
Crime | 7.0 burglaries per 1k people (Lambeth) | |
Commute (approx) | - Vauxhall (1 mins) - Highbury & Islington (2 mins) - London Liverpool Street (3 mins) - London St Pancras (3 mins) - Cannon Street (4 mins) - Charing Cross (4 mins) - Victoria (4 mins) - London Bridge (5 mins) - London Waterloo (5 mins) - East Croydon (6 mins) - Paddington (6 mins) - Stratford (London) (6 mins) - Wimbledon (10 mins) - Reading (23 mins) - Kings Cross (28 mins) - Euston (45 mins) - Brighton (49 mins) - Cambridge (50 mins) - Birmingham New Street (82 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£1,110,010 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London City (7.0 miles) | |
72.3mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 33.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Greater London, Average for UK | |
Ranked 33 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 229 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Vauxhall level) | |
7.0 burglaries per 1k people (Lambeth) | |
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Kennington has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Sainsburys Elephant & Castle Newington Butts Local, Tesco Brixton Road Express, Tesco Clapham Oval Express, Tesco Kennington Park Road Express, Tesco Kennington Superstore, Tesco Lambeth Kennington Road Express. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Duchy Arms, Hanover Arms, Oaka At The Mansion House, Peter May Stand, Prince Of Wales, The Black Prince, The Brown Derby, The Pilgrim, The Tommyfield,... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Alcock Kitchen \& Restaurant, Amici Restaurant, Coco's Bar & Kitchen, Didi \& Franc Wine \& Cheese Shop, Firecracker, Gandhis Tandoori Restaurant, I ... (see map below for more). There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Moonstar Cafe, Oval Snack And Cafe Bar, Vanilla Black Coffee \& Books. Kennington has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Kennington has had a steady increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £1,372,629, which is up 0.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £1,110,010 (up 2.8% on last year) , a terraced house £864,218 (up 3.2% on last year) and a flat £493,767. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £1,893 per month. Property prices in Kennington are a little higher than the average property prices across Greater London and are much higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Kennington, prices have increased, while prices decreased across the Greater London region.
Property data is based on Lambeth level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Kennington, or click here to browse the longer list of Kennington property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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50, Methley Street, London, Greater London , SE11 4AJ | Flat - Sold for £770,000 on 07/06/2023 |
29, Methley Street, London, Greater London , SE11 4AL | Flat - Sold for £540,000 on 08/31/2023 |
69, Heyford Avenue, London, Greater London , SW8 1EB | Flat - Sold for £462,500 on 01/09/2023 |
75, Heyford Avenue, London, Greater London , SW8 1EB | Flat - Sold for £350,000 on 05/04/2023 |
75, Heyford Avenue, London, Greater London , SW8 1EB | Flat - Sold for £300,000 on 05/04/2023 |
26B, Heyford Avenue, London, Greater London , SW8 1ED | Flat - Sold for £233,000 on 02/03/2023 |
Kennington has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Octavia House Schools, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 14 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
Click here to view the full list of nearby schools. or view a full screen school map which provides a wider radius of school options.
School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Sacred Heart Catholic School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Platanos College | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Millbank Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Ashmole Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Herbert Morrison Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Reay Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Hill Mead Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Brunswick Park Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Henry Fawcett Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Oasis Academy South Bank | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Octavia House Schools | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
London Christian School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Friars Primary Foundation School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Girls | No |
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Spa School Camberwell | Primary & Secondary Free schools special - Mixed | No |
DLD College London | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Lyndhurst Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Westminster Abbey Choir School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys | No |
Westminster School | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Vauxhall Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Van Gogh Primary | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Allen Edwards Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Christ Church Primary SW9 | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Helen's Catholic School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
London Nautical School | Secondary school Foundation school - Boys | No |
Lansdowne School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | No |
Comber Grove School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Crampton Primary | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Crawford Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Keyworth Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Michael Faraday School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Robert Browning Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Jude's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Highshore School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | No |
Beormund Primary School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Girls | No |
Westminster Under School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys | No |
Lark Hall Primary School (Including Lark Hall Centre for Pupils with Autism) | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Stockwell Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Ark Globe Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Oasis Academy Johanna | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
The Grey Coat Hospital | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
Ark All Saints Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Lilian Baylis Technology School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
St John's Walworth Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Archbishop Tenison's School | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Charles Dickens Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
University Academy of Engineering South Bank | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Haberdashers' Aske's Borough Academy | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | No |
Jessop Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Victory Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Charlotte Sharman Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
St Matthew's School, Westminster | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overy | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Arco Academy | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
PhoenixPlace | Secondary school Other independent special school - Girls | No |
Saint Gabriel's College | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Loughborough Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Fairley House School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
The Michael Tippett School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Oasis Academy South Bank Save school | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/25/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/10/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
The Grey Coat Hospital Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 1: Outstanding (10/5/2022) | 139 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | London |
Charles Dickens Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/25/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Jessop Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/2/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Octavia House Schools Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (26/04/2018) | 15 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | London |
Crampton Primary Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/5/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Henry Fawcett Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/11/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Millbank Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/23/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Lilian Baylis Technology School Save school | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/14/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Sacred Heart Catholic School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/12/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Vauxhall Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/27/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overy Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/8/2022) | 141 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | LONDON |
Ashmole Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/10/2016) | 32 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | London |
Reay Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/16/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | LONDON | |
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/8/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/28/2009) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
Herbert Morrison Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/30/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/11/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | London | |
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/9/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | London |
School | Type |
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Oasis Academy South Bank Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/25/2015) |
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/10/2014) |
The Grey Coat Hospital Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/5/2022) 139 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Charles Dickens Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/25/2019) |
Jessop Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/2/2012) |
Octavia House Schools Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (26/04/2018) 15 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Crampton Primary Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/5/2014) |
Henry Fawcett Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/11/2017) |
Millbank Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/23/2013) |
Lilian Baylis Technology School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/14/2013) |
Sacred Heart Catholic School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/12/2012) |
Vauxhall Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/27/2012) |
The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/8/2022) 141 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Ashmole Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/10/2016) 32 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Reay Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/16/2017) |
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/8/2013) |
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/28/2009) |
Herbert Morrison Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/30/2016) |
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/11/2019) |
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/9/2019) |
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Kennington (tube) | Nearby |
- London Bridge (4 mins - London Underground - Northern)
- Bank (6 mins - London Underground - Northern)
- Waterloo (20 mins - London Underground - Northern)
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Oval (tube) | Nearby |
- London Bridge (5 mins - London Underground - Northern)
- Bank (7 mins - London Underground - Northern)
- Waterloo (21 mins - London Underground - Northern)
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Sydenham (London) A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- East Croydon (6 mins - Thameslink) View details - London Bridge (11 mins - Thameslink) View details - London St Pancras (25 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 26 mins - Southeastern) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 31 mins - Southeastern) View details - Highbury & Islington (2 change(s) - 38 mins - London Overground) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 42 mins - Southern) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 50 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (61 mins - Thameslink) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 59 mins - Thameslink - £99 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (1 change(s) - 83 mins - South Western Railway) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 91 mins - South Western Railway) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 95 mins - Thameslink) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - York (1 change(s) - 153 mins - Grand Central) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 178 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Lambeth) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Lambeth residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 55.0% | 81.7% |
Black | 24.0% | 4.0% |
Mixed | 8.1% | 2.9% |
Asian | 7.3% | 9.3% |
Other | 5.7% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Vauxhall consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 7.9% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 7.6% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.9% | 33 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.6% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 3.5% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 7.5% | |
Routine occupations | 9.3% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 8.5% | 229 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 10.2% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Greater London is fast (77mbps). Kennington is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 72.3mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Vauxhall level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 72.3 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.1% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Lambeth level:
Type | Lambeth | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 106 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 7 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 8 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 3 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 30 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Kennington.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Herts and North London | River Thames | River Thames including areas in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, the City of London, the City of Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Thames | River Thames including areas in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Thames | River Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge |
Kent S London and E Sussex | Groundwater | Areas at risk from Groundwater flooding including Caterham Bourne, Coulsdon Bourne, Beddington, Carshalton, Coulsdon, Kenley, Purley, South Croydon, Whyteleafe, Bromley, Bexley, Greenwich and Lewisham |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Thames | River Thames from Rotherhithe Station to London Bridge including Rotherhithe, north Bermondsey and London Bridge |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Thames | River Thames at Camberwell including Burgess Park, north Camberwell and Kennington Park |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Thames | River Thames from London Bridge to Hungerford Bridge including Borough, the South Bank, Elephant and Castle and Waterloo |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Thames | River Thames at Walworth including south Elephant and Castle, Kennington and north Lambeth |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Thames | River Thames from Hungerford Bridge to Battersea Power Station including Waterloo, Albert Embankment, Vauxhall, Oval and Nine Elms |
Herts and North London | River Thames | River Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Vauxhall Bridge including Temple, Embankment and Houses of Parliament |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Kennington, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market | Semi-detached: £1,110,010 Detached: £1,372,629 | 106 | Primary: 60Secondary: 27 | 22.9% residents in higher managerial positions 8.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Chelsea, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536 | 135 | Primary: 48Secondary: 25 | 28.3% residents in higher managerial positions 8.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Kensington, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536 | 135 | Primary: 76Secondary: 32 | 25.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Notting Hill, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536 | 135 | Primary: 84Secondary: 39 | 25.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Camden Town, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £2,106,973 Detached: £3,189,414 | 122 | Primary: 65Secondary: 31 | 19.3% residents in higher managerial positions 10.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Hampstead, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £2,106,973 Detached: £3,189,414 | 122 | Primary: 60Secondary: 29 | 26.8% residents in higher managerial positions 9.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Belgravia, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £2,573,805 Detached: £3,004,307 | 266 | Primary: 57Secondary: 37 | 28.9% residents in higher managerial positions 9.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Highbury, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £1,405,059 Detached: £2,024,904 | 112 | Primary: 87Secondary: 29 | 22.6% residents in higher managerial positions 10.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Battersea, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £1,321,037 Detached: £1,960,220 | 77 | Primary: 68Secondary: 30 | 30.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Bermondsey, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £1,122,843 Detached: £1,927,036 | 109 | Primary: 67Secondary: 29 | 23.0% residents in higher managerial positions 8.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Peckham, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £1,122,843 Detached: £1,927,036 | 109 | Primary: 53Secondary: 22 | 16.4% residents in higher managerial positions 10.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Wimbledon, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £934,682 Detached: £1,806,721 | 67 | Primary: 27Secondary: 12 | 29.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Richmond, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £1,105,090 Detached: £1,684,181 | 58 | Primary: 24Secondary: 9 | 29.3% residents in higher managerial positions 5.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Fulham, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £1,395,497 Detached: £1,494,857 | 117 | Primary: 67Secondary: 27 | 28.3% residents in higher managerial positions 8.1% residents long-term unemployed |
East Finchley, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £828,127 Detached: £1,460,818 | 69 | Primary: 38Secondary: 17 | 21.1% residents in higher managerial positions 10.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Streatham, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market | Semi-detached: £1,110,010 Detached: £1,372,629 | 106 | Primary: 42Secondary: 14 | 22.1% residents in higher managerial positions 8.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Kennington, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market | Semi-detached: £1,110,010 Detached: £1,372,629 | 106 | Primary: 60Secondary: 27 |
Chelsea, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536 | 135 | Primary: 48Secondary: 25 |
Kensington, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536 | 135 | Primary: 76Secondary: 32 |
Notting Hill, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536 | 135 | Primary: 84Secondary: 39 |
Camden Town, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £2,106,973 Detached: £3,189,414 | 122 | Primary: 65Secondary: 31 |
Hampstead, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £2,106,973 Detached: £3,189,414 | 122 | Primary: 60Secondary: 29 |
Belgravia, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £2,573,805 Detached: £3,004,307 | 266 | Primary: 57Secondary: 37 |
Highbury, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £1,405,059 Detached: £2,024,904 | 112 | Primary: 87Secondary: 29 |
Battersea, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £1,321,037 Detached: £1,960,220 | 77 | Primary: 68Secondary: 30 |
Bermondsey, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £1,122,843 Detached: £1,927,036 | 109 | Primary: 67Secondary: 29 |
Peckham, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £1,122,843 Detached: £1,927,036 | 109 | Primary: 53Secondary: 22 |
Wimbledon, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £934,682 Detached: £1,806,721 | 67 | Primary: 27Secondary: 12 |
Richmond, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £1,105,090 Detached: £1,684,181 | 58 | Primary: 24Secondary: 9 |
Fulham, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £1,395,497 Detached: £1,494,857 | 117 | Primary: 67Secondary: 27 |
East Finchley, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £828,127 Detached: £1,460,818 | 69 | Primary: 38Secondary: 17 |
Streatham, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market | Semi-detached: £1,110,010 Detached: £1,372,629 | 106 | Primary: 42Secondary: 14 |
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