POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SW9 0FA postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 33 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 25 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £615,000Based on 35 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 33 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 35 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
9 within 400mSW9 0FA links 9 transport stops within 400m and 61 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Loughborough Road (BCT) at about 162m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Brixton Rail Station at about 769m.
Local business
533 within 1200mSW9 0FA currently links 533 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 234 food and drink, 110 grocery, 69 personal services. The closest mapped place is Fez & Bar-B-Q at about 140m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedLambeth sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Lambeth, so the figure describes the region rather than Lambeth itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched SW9 0FA in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
33 nearby school rows33 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SW9 0FA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 23SW9 0FA has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 23 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 264, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 46 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£615,000
Strong sample. Based on 35 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SW9 0FA, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
234 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (102), cafe (68), fast food (64).
Amenity group
Grocery
110 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (71), butcher (16), greengrocer (12).
Amenity group
Personal services
69 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (38), beauty (31).
Amenity group
Nightlife
47 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (26), bar (21).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Fez & Bar-B-Q
Fast Food at 292, Brixton Road, London.
Grocery
Haynuf
Convenience at 288, Brixton Road, London.
Food and drink
Panda Oriental
Fast Food at 284, Brixton Road, London.
Food and drink
Moonzies
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Low Cost Food & Wine
Convenience at 274-280, Brixton Road, London.
Personal services
Scalp Estilo
Hairdresser at 304, Brixton Road.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Christ Church Primary SW9
Primary option in SW9 6HN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Hill Mead Primary School
Primary option in SW9 8UE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Loughborough Primary School
Primary option in SW9 7UA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SW9 0FA before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SW9 0FA.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SW9 0FA with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SW9 0FA.
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Ask vetted agents
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