Sorrell Close Kennington, Lambeth
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (SW9), about 100 m long. USRN 21901948.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £600,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Lambeth costs £2,047 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Loughborough Junction, about 740 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 200 m away, and Myatt's Fields Park (5.1 hectares) is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 21.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 8 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lambeth Walk Group Practice, about 560 m (0.3 miles) away, with 17 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 388 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2024 | 5 SW9 6ND | Terraced | £600,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2016 | 5 SW9 6ND | Terraced | £450,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 5 SW9 6ND | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2006 | 9 SW9 6ND | Terraced | £200,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8). Built: 1976-1982 (5); 1967-1975 (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6); rented (private) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Lambeth in 2026-27: Band D £2,047 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,365 | £1,592 | £1,820 | £2,047 | £2,502 | £2,957 | £3,412 | £4,094 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (35% of about 540 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 8 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Ashley Cooper House 25 Hillyard Street London SW9 0NJ: up to 25 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Land to rear of Viking House, Denmark Road, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- 2 - 5 Station Avenue London SW9 7EU: up to 6 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- 206 - 208 Coldharbour Lane: up to 3 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Land between Camberwell Station Road and Warner Road, not permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- 2-7 Stockwell Green, pending decision (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Flat 112,Baldwin Crescent,,SE5 9LQ (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Pope's Road carpark, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW9 6ND | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| SW9 6NG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 8 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW9 6ND | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW9 6NG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Loughborough Junction 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Brixton 804,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Denmark Hill 6.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Stockwell Underground Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Brixton Underground Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Oval Underground Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Burton Road / Camberwell Stockwell | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Ashmole Primary School Car Park(School Breaks) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 61 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 12 km (7.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 24.4 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 17 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lambeth Walk Group Practice | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 26 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Millennium Pharmacy | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 22 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Akerman Health Centre | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Lambeth Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Brixton Police Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,230 m² | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Myatt's Fields Park 5.1 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 810 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lorn Road Allotments 3,600 m² | 340 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 12 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Myatt's Fields, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 460 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 204 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Myatt's Fields | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 460 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Church of St John the Divine | Listed building, Grade I | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) north |
| The Academy | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Ruskin Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Eagle Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Knight's Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
| Duck Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
| King's Reach | Tidal water | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 21.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
None of the street's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lambeth: see them on the Lambeth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughborough Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| Van Gogh Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 370 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ Church Primary SW9 Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Saint Gabriel's College Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Reay Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Platanos College | Secondary | 11–19 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stockwell Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John the Divine Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Crawford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heaven Cafe SW9 7SB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 21 Mar 2026 |
| Millenium Pharmacy SW9 7SB | Retailers - other | 70 m | Exempt | |
| The Bon Bon SW9 7SB | Retailers - other | 80 m | 4 Good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Lunar Flame SW9 7SB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 8 May 2026 |
| Annapurna Cafe SW9 7TB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 4 Good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Fyah Di Dutchie SW9 7TB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Rikiricuras SW9 7TB | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 21 Oct 2023 |
| Krunk Brixton, Buff Wings Co, Smash Kings SW9 7TB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Rahbot Cafe SW9 7TB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Brixton People's Kitchen SW9 6QH | Other catering premises | 130 m | Exempt | |
| Brixton Jamm SW9 6LH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 4 Good | 2 May 2026 |
| Masterchef Global SW9 7AP | Other catering premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2022 |
| Co-op Food SW9 6LJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2026 |
| Morleys SW9 6AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Cake Box SW9 6AQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 144 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 |
| Theft from the person | 30 |
| Other theft | 29 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Bicycle theft | 7 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nightclub (51); On or near Evesham Walk (40); On or near Evandale Road (31); On or near Bramah Road (27); On or near Supermarket (22).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 65% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 17% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 10% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 23% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 48% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings The Nest Pre-School (hospitals/childcare/caring premises, SE5 9QY) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Tavern Lane · Evandale Road · St Lawrence Way · Lord Holland Lane · Shore Way · Crowhurst Close · Norval Green · Loughborough Road · Church Green · Burton Lane · Hilda Terrace · Fir Grove Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.