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Stockwell West & Larkhall

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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

All postcodesin Stockwell West & Larkhall

SW82RN

Wandsworth Road

SW81XR

South Lambeth Road

SW46ST

Binfield Road

SW46QN

Paradise Road

SW82RW

Wandsworth Road

SW81HJ

Lansdowne Way

SW81HR

Mursell Estate

SW81UL

South Lambeth Road

SW81GZ

Lansdowne Mews

SW46SX

Binfield Road

SW82RP

Union Grove

SW82NH

Wandsworth Road

SW84SU

Hemans Street

SW46RJ

Larkhall Lane

SW82DN

Guildford Road

SW84SY

Bramley Crescent

SW46RL

Larkhall Lane

SW82PP

Southville

SW46RE

Larkhall Lane

SW82JJ

Wandsworth Road

SW82EJ

St Barnabas Villas

SW81JA

Hampson Way

SW84NY

Wandsworth Road

SW46PA

Gaskell Street

SW46PT

Mccall Close

SW82BT

Union Grove

SW82DQ

Lansdowne Way

SW99AH

Stockwell West & Larkhall

SW82RU

Union Road

SW46QR

Clarence Walk

SW99FA

Clapham Road

SW82ND

Wandsworth Road

SW82AA

Albion Avenue

SW82SF

Albion Avenue

SW82QJ

Union Grove

SW82AB

Albion Avenue

SW84RN

Crimsworth Road

SW84SL

Mill Pond Close

SW81HW

Saddlers Mews

SW84RB

Cowthorpe Road

SW46RU

Studley Road

SW46RS

Studley Road

SW46SZ

Binfield Road

SW82AN

Albion Avenue

SW46QL

Paradise Road

SW82PX

Courland Grove

SW84TX

Clyston Street

SW84TA

Corben Mews

SW82RS

Union Grove

SW82AP

Albion Avenue

SW46RN

Larkhall Lane

SW82AE

Albion Avenue

SW46QA

Jeffreys Road

SW82HJ

Hartington Road

SW89GH

Stockwell West & Larkhall

SW46QF

Jeffreys Walk

SW84EP

Wandsworth Road

SW89EN

Wandsworth Road

SW46RG

Larkhall Lane

SW82ES

Cornell Square

SW46QJ

Paradise Road

SW82PW

All Saints Close

SW84SR

Hemans Street

SW46RY

Studley Road

SW82AQ

Albion Avenue

SW84FA

Pensbury Place

SW81HF

Spencer Mews

SW82RT

Union Grove

SW82JH

Wandsworth Road

SW82RF

Union Road

SW82BU

Guildford Road

SW81HP

Lansdowne Way

SW82AL

Albion Avenue

SW46PB

Gaskell Street

SW46RR

Studley Road

SW82QW

Union Grove

SW89EA

Wandsworth Road

SW82NP

Lansdowne Way

SW82SE

Albion Avenue

SW81HU

Hampson Way

SW82NX

Lansdowne Green

SW82EP

Lansdowne Way

SW82BD

Thorncroft Street

SW82RY

Union Road

SW84TE

Wandsworth Road

SW90PZ

Clapham Road

SW84RL

Crimsworth Road

SW82DG

Guildford Road

SW81HT

Hampson Way

SW82BB

Allen Edwards Drive

SW84TN

Wandsworth Road

SW82QS

Union Grove

SW82DH

Lansdowne Way

SW46SB

Studley Road

SW84SS

Fount Street

SW82TW

Lanscombe Walk

SW82EL

Lansdowne Gardens

SW82HH

Hartington Road

SW82AH

Albion Avenue

SW81HY

Hampson Way