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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 moderate crime levels, with around 111 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 per household in Stockwell West & Larkhall is £67,588 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. 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
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
43.4%
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
36.19(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.53(+30%)
Other theft
12.49(+7%)
Theft from the person
10.96(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.49(+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

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Stockwell West & Larkhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £2,606,094.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stockwell West & Larkhall 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 West & Larkhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats94£445,000
Terraced19£963,000

10 years median price trend in Stockwell West & Larkhall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockwell West & Larkhall.

All postcodes in Stockwell West & Larkhall

SW81UL

South Lambeth Road

SW82EE

Lansdowne Way

SW82HB

Hartington Road

SW99AG

Clapham Road

SW99FA

Clapham Road

SW46TA

Binfield Road

SW84FA

Pensbury Place

SW46QP

Jeffrey's Road

SW81JW

Portland Grove

SW82BQ

Thorncroft Street

SW82XP

Killyon Terrace

SW84SY

Bramley Crescent

SW46JU

Union Road

SW46QW

Studley Road

SW46SX

Binfield Road

SW81GZ

Lansdowne Mews

SW84SU

Hemans Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.