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Stockwell East

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About

Stockwell East is a residential area in the London Borough of Lambeth, situated between Brixton and Vauxhall. The area features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces, alongside post-war social housing and modern apartment blocks. Stockwell Tube station, served by the Northern and Victoria lines, provides strong transport links to central London. Local amenities include small independent shops, cafes, and supermarkets along South Lambeth Road and Clapham Road.

Green spaces like Larkhall Park offer recreational areas with playgrounds and sports facilities. The area has a multicultural community, reflected in its variety of restaurants and takeaways. Stockwell East is known for its proximity to larger hubs like Brixton and Clapham, while maintaining a quieter, neighborhood feel. The Stockwell War Memorial and Stockwell Skatepark are notable local landmarks.

Area overview

On average Stockwell East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 42.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stockwell East is £59,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Stockwell East: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
42.2%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Stockwell East Population
9,631
Population density
16,729.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,309
34.35%
African
1,448
15.03%
Other White
1,332
13.83%
Caribbean
1,141
11.84%
Other
444
4.61%
Total population: 9,633

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,169
27.36%
Social rents from council
1,072
25.09%
Owns with a mortgage
771
18.05%
Other social rented
674
15.78%
Owns outright
339
7.94%
Total households: 4,272

Property prices in Stockwell East

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £526,780 in Stockwell East area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stockwell East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stockwell East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,950,000
Flats87£515,000
Terraced5£760,000

10 years median price trend in Stockwell East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockwell East.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.