SBC Kennington
SBC Kennington | About
Kennington is a fully modernised and refurbished all-male property with 6 extremely spacious and bright bedrooms.
There is a fully equipped staff office with 24/7 support staff on site to assist all your young people with their day to day needs.
The home is fitted with CCTV which covers all internal communal areas, as well as a direct access fire alarm system to ensure the safety of our residents.
There is a very well-appointed communal lounge with a table tennis table, smart TV, and a video gaming console with lots of games.
The kitchen is extremely spacious and fully fitted with modern appliances. All residents are supported and guided to use the amenities safely with weekly cooking sessions, promoting independent living as a starting point.
The home has ultra-fast Wi-Fi throughout, so young people can access the internet from the comfort of their room.
There is also a large garden with sporting facilities for basketball, boxing and football.
Kia Oval – Gareth Williams from Redhill, England, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Brightly Coloured Shops at Kennington Cross – Danny Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Local area
Kennington Park Road is situated in the London Borough of Lambeth and conveniently runs between Oval and Elephant & Castle. It is within easy reach of Westminster, the West End and the City.
The placement is close to many local health services, supermarkets, and local shops.
For your educational needs, Southwark College and Lambeth College are both a short distance away from the placement.
It is only a 4-minute walk to Oval station, a 3-minute walk to Kennington Train Station and local buses include 59, 159, 333, 133, and 415.
The area is famously home to international cricket ground The Oval, and has multiple neighbouring parks including Vauxhall Park and Kennington Park where young people can go for relaxation and exercise.
