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Area insights about Kennington Underground Station, London

Income

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Area of average wealth 6/10

Deprived area

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Deprivation level 8/10

Professional occupations

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Average % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 6/10

Residents with degrees

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High % of residents are degree-educated or similar 8/10

Crime

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Average crime rate 5/10

Demographics

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Main ethnic group
Black African 21%
Main religion
Christian 48%
Main age band
Aged 20 to 39 38%
Main household type
One-person household 34%
Immediate area
Average for London

Noise

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Noise issues are identified

  • Road Traffic Noise

Transport

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Good connectivity to public transport 8/9

Amenities within 0.5 miles

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Food stores 10+

  • Tesco
    161 yards
    Supermarket
  • Tesco
    0.2 miles
    Supermarket
  • Tesco
    0.3 miles
    Supermarket

Schools

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Air quality

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Air quality doesn’t meet EU standards

Flood risk

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Flood risk is identified

Resident reviews

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7.1Good area

Local architecture / Beauty
6.4
Green spaces
7.4
Prosperity
6.2
Safety
7.7
High street / Retail amenities
4.5
Transport links
10.0
Local community
7.0
Schools
7.5

Local residents say

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7.4 Quiet street. Occasionally some…

James_C, May 21 2025

Ambergate Street, SE17 3RX

Quiet street. Occasionally some teenagers being silly on bikes but that's everywhere. Close proximity to parks, the Walworth garden centre, Kennington and Paisley Park make it...

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7.8 Good access to central London and…

AJ, Apr 7 2025

Kennington Lane, SE11 4LS

Good access to central London and also green spaces, Kennington has lots of nice cafes and pubs. However it feels like everywhere is a main road, these are quite noisy.

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7.8Kennington

KenningtonBased, Jun 2 2025

Kennington Road, SE11 6HR

It’s very pleasant and peaceful. Nearby Tesco is extremely convenient. Lots of parks nearby. Safe and quiet area with good pubs.

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Classification

Social Rented Sector Professional Support Workers (Smaller area)

Mainly located in Inner London, these neighbourhoods retain a diverse employment structure, with some concentration in associated professional and technical occupations rather than skilled trades or construction. Social renting is more common and levels of homeownership are low. Many residents identify as Black. There is a lower than average rate of marriage or civil partnership, few that are very old (85 or over) and higher than average incidence of disability.

The Greater London Mix (Wider area)

London remains much more diverse than much of the UK in terms of ethnicity and recent migration history. This Supergroup manifests diversity within neighbourhoods scattered throughout London. With some tendency towards singles living in flats.

A Supergroup embodying London’s diversity in many respects, apart from low numbers of residents identifying as of Bangladeshi, Indian, Pakistani or Other (non-Chinese) Asian ethnicity. There is lower than average prevalence of families with dependent children, while there are above average occurrences of never-married individuals and single-person households. The age distribution is skewed towards younger, single residents and couples without children, with many individuals identifying as of mixed or multiple ethnicity. Social rented or private rented housing is slightly more prevalent than average, and many residents live in flats. Individuals typically work in professional and associated roles in public administration, education or health rather than in elementary occupations in agriculture, energy, water, construction or manufacturing. Incidence of students is slightly below average. Individuals declaring no religion are more prevalent than average and non-use of English at home is below average.

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