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About

Stockwell West & Larkhall is a residential ward in central Lambeth. The area is defined by its Victorian and Georgian terraced housing, with many properties arranged around communal garden squares. Larkhall Park provides a significant green space with sports facilities. The ward is bordered by the main railway lines into Clapham Junction and Vauxhall, which shape its perimeter.

The area includes a section of the South Bank of the River Thames, featuring stretches of the Thames Path. Local commerce is concentrated along South Lambeth Road. The distinctive Lansdowne Green, a former bomb site turned into a community-managed wildflower meadow and football pitch, sits near the railway arches. Stockwell tube station, serving the Northern and Victoria lines, is a key transport hub.

Area overview

On average Stockwell West & Larkhall has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 43.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stockwell West & Larkhall is £67,573 per year. There are 2 schools in Stockwell West & Larkhall: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Stockwell West & Larkhall is home to around 16,332 people, with a population density of about 16,766.2 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
43.3%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Stockwell West & Larkhall Population
16,332
Population density
16,766.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.47(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.21(+31%)
Other theft
11.88(+4%)
Theft from the person
11.63(+24%)
Burglary
9(+65%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,523
27.68%
Other White
2,886
17.66%
African
2,884
17.65%
Caribbean
1,565
9.58%
Other
1,122
6.87%
Total population: 16,338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,824
49.74%
No qualifications
2,218
16.17%
Level 3 (A level)
1,766
12.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,157
8.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
960
7%
Total 16+ residents: 13,720

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,896
27.63%
Social rents from council
1,877
27.35%
Other social rented
1,416
20.64%
Owns with a mortgage
895
13.04%
Owns outright
528
7.69%
Total households: 6,862

Property prices in Stockwell West & Larkhall

Median price£445,000
Price per sq ft£689
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£375K – £529K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £689 per square foot) in Stockwell West & Larkhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £2,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stockwell West & Larkhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£1,416,200£833
Terraced5£885,000£790
Flats76£442,033£652

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stockwell West & Larkhall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockwell West & Larkhall.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£458,500£465,000£1,050,000
2017£425,000£1,200,000£860,000
2018£462,357£1,319,500£960,000
2019£425,000£1,750,000£1,100,000
2020£430,000£1,170,000£1,125,594
2021£495,000£1,640,000£1,122,870
2022£429,544£1,100,000£1,075,000
2023£427,000£1,774,194£1,275,000
2024£425,000£1,260,000£974,000
2025£442,033£1,783,100£875,000
2026£437,500£1,225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockwell West & Larkhall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stockwell West & Larkhall.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£657£882£723
2017£665£760£681
2018£681£705£735
2019£640£687£666
2020£663£380£711
2021£706£934£701
2022£674£928£769
2023£662£893£807
2024£698£673£760
2025£650£869£812
2026£678£669
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stockwell West & Larkhall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stockwell West & Larkhall in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.

Band A£1,365
Band B£1,592
Band C£1,820
Band D£2,047
Band E£2,502
Band F£2,957
Band G£3,412
Band H£4,094

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Stockwell West & Larkhall ward.

Local councillors

David Oxley

Stockwell West & Larkhall - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Joseph Dharampal-Hornby

Stockwell West & Larkhall - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Nadia Burrell

Stockwell West & Larkhall - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Frequently asked questions about Stockwell West & Larkhall

Is Stockwell West & Larkhall safe?

Stockwell West & Larkhall records about 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Stockwell West & Larkhall?

The median sale price in Stockwell West & Larkhall is £445,000 (about £689 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Stockwell West & Larkhall?

Stockwell West & Larkhall has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Stockwell West & Larkhall?

Stockwell West & Larkhall scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Stockwell West & Larkhall sits around rank 12,130 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Stockwell West & Larkhall?

The average household income in Stockwell West & Larkhall is around £67,573 per year, and 43% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Stockwell West & Larkhall?

Stockwell West & Larkhall is represented by 3 elected councillors: David Oxley (Labour Party), Joseph Dharampal-Hornby (Labour Party) and Nadia Burrell (Labour Party).

All postcodesin Stockwell West & Larkhall

SW82PL

Stockwell West & Larkhall

SW46QS

Jeffreys Road

SW46QD

Jeffreys Road

SW46SH

Larkhall Lane

SW84RS

Crimsworth Road

SW82XP

Killyon Terrace

SW82DB

Thorne Road

SW82LY

Wandsworth Road

SW82PB

Lansdowne Way

SW46TJ

Studley Road

SW99AE

Clapham Road

SW46QH

Paradise Road

SW81HZ

Hampson Way

SW84RA

Andrew Place

SW84UA

Wandsworth Road

SW89DR

Wandsworth Road

SW99AJ

Clapham Road

SW82JS

Wandsworth Road

SW82SB

Union Road

SW81JF

Portland Grove

SW959EA

Wandsworth Road

SW82RB

Union Grove

SW46PH

Smedley Street

SW46RF

Larkhall Lane

SW46JT

Union Road

SW81JW

Portland Grove

SW84TS

Wandsworth Road

SW89AH

Wandsworth Road

SW89FF

Wandsworth Road

SW82BJ

Hartington Road

SW84TP

Pensbury Place

SW81XP

South Lambeth Road

SW46SY

Binfield Road

SW81JB

Portland Grove

SW82JY

Stockwell West & Larkhall

SW82EU

Lansdowne Green

SW46TE

Binfield Road

SW82DR

Lansdowne Way

SW81JQ

Portland Grove

SW82PD

Priory Grove

SW82LA

Wandsworth Road

SW84RJ

Crimsworth Road

SW82DW

Guildford Road

SW82AD

Albion Avenue

SW46JU

Union Road

SW82DZ

Smedley Street

SW46RA

Levehurst Way

SW82EA

Lansdowne Way

SW82SH

Union Road

SW46SS

Binfield Road

SW82NJ

Wandsworth Road

SW46QE

Jeffreys Road

SW46PU

Mccall Close

SW46JP

Union Road

SW46QU

Jeffreys Road

SW46QQ

Jeffreys Walk

SW82HB

Hartington Road

SW99AG

Clapham Road

SW46PF

Smedley Street

SW82RA

Union Grove

SW84ER

Wandsworth Road

SW84PH

Wandsworth Road

SW82DP

Teversham Lane

SW46JX

Larkhall Rise

SW82JU

Wandsworth Road

SW82PH

Priory Grove

SW89EY

Wandsworth Road

SW959EB

Wandsworth Road

SW82RD

Union Grove

SW89FN

Wandsworth Road

SW84XF

Deeley Road

SW84RT

Thorparch Road

SW84RR

Goldsboro Road

SW84XD

Deeley Road

SW82XT

Killyon Road

SW84RP

Goldsboro Road

SW46PE

Gaskell Street

SW82XR

Killyon Terrace

SW82PA

Lansdowne Green

SW82EN

Cornell Square

SW46NS

Gaskell Street

SW82QL

Union Grove

SW82SA

Union Road

SW89DS

Wandsworth Road

SW82BP

Wandsworth Road

SW46QT

Jeffreys Road

SW81JN

Portland Grove

SW84XE

Deeley Road

SW82QT

Union Grove

SW84SQ

Hemans Street

SW82EZ

Viceroy Road

SW82AS

Albion Avenue

SW82JQ

Wandsworth Road

SW84TJ

Pensbury Street

SW84SF

Fount Street

SW82DE

Guildford Road

SW89GP

Stockwell West & Larkhall

SW46TB

Binfield Road

SW46QX

Jeffreys Road

SW82QR

Union Grove