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Stockwell West & Larkhall

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About

Stockwell West & Larkhall is a residential ward in the London Borough of Lambeth, located south of the River Thames. The area is known for its mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, post-war estates, and modern developments. Larkhall Park provides green space, while Stockwell Tube station offers transport links via the Victoria and Northern lines. The ward has a range of local shops, cafes, and community facilities along South Lambeth Road and Clapham Road.

The area has a strong sense of community, with events often held at Stockwell Community Resource Centre. Larkhall Lane features independent businesses and a farmers' market. Stockwell West & Larkhall is home to a diverse population, with a blend of long-term residents and younger professionals. The ward borders Clapham, Brixton, and Vauxhall, making it a convenient location for accessing central London.

Area overview

On average Stockwell West & Larkhall has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stockwell West & Larkhall is £54,102 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 area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
43.4%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £448,750 in Stockwell West & Larkhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £259,000 up to £1,260,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,165,000
Flats106£440,000
Semi-Detached1£1,260,000
Terraced16£877,500

10 years price trend in Stockwell West & Larkhall

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.