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Stockwell West

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About

Stockwell West sits in the inner London borough of Lambeth. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and post-war social housing estates. Its streets are quiet, with several small parks and green spaces providing local amenities.

The area is defined by its transport links, with Stockwell Underground station serving both the Victoria and Northern lines. A notable local landmark is the Portuguese community centre, reflecting the area's established cultural ties. The main thoroughfare of South Lambeth Road runs along its eastern edge, hosting a selection of local shops and eateries.

Area overview

On average Stockwell West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 47.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stockwell West is £68,817 per year. There are 2 schools in Stockwell West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Stockwell West is home to around 9,302 people, with a population density of about 16,779.1 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
47.6%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Stockwell West Population
9,302
Population density
16,779.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.75(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.6(+7%)
Other theft
8.92(-23%)
Theft from the person
6.99(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.02(+5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,335
25.11%
African
1,796
19.31%
Other White
1,559
16.76%
Caribbean
899
9.67%
Other
678
7.29%
Total population: 9,300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,779
49.09%
No qualifications
1,287
16.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,011
13.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
628
8.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
566
7.35%
Total 16+ residents: 7,698

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,143
30.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,115
29.35%
Other social rented
712
18.74%
Owns with a mortgage
464
12.21%
Owns outright
216
5.69%
Total households: 3,799

Property prices in Stockwell West

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 in Stockwell West area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £1,520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stockwell West 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats49£420,000
Terraced7£655,000

10 years median price trend in Stockwell West

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

All postcodes in Stockwell West

SW99AE

Clapham Road

SW46JW

Union Road

SW46PD

Gaskell Street

SW46SZ

Binfield Road

SW82RD

Union Grove

SW46QR

Clarence Walk

SW84TP

Pensbury Place

SW46QD

Jeffreys Road

SW46RH

Buxton Mews

SW81HL

Lansdowne Way

SW82AT

Albion Avenue

SW99AQ

Stockwell West & Larkhall

SW46PA

Gaskell Street

SW46RD

Larkhall Lane

SW81UQ

South Lambeth Road

SW82AR

Albion Avenue

SW82RX

Wandsworth Road

SW84UA

Wandsworth Road

SW46RU

Studley Road

SW46SB

Studley Road

SW81HJ

Lansdowne Way

SW84XB

Deeley Road

SW46PU

Mccall Close

SW46RY

Studley Road

SW81HP

Lansdowne Way

SW82AN

Albion Avenue

SW46TD

Binfield Road

SW81UH

South Lambeth Road

SW84HT

Thessaly Road

SW84TJ

Pensbury Street

SW46AN

Paradise Road

SW82AA

Albion Avenue

SW82JR

Wandsworth Road

SW46JS

Union Road

SW82RT

Union Grove

SW82SA

Union Road

SW82AJ

Albion Avenue

SW82JJ

Wandsworth Road

SW84XQ

Deeley Road

SW46JX

Larkhall Rise

SW46RQ

Larkhall Lane

SW82QL

Union Grove

SW84ET

Wandsworth Road

SW46QJ

Paradise Road

SW46TF

Binfield Road

SW82DZ

Smedley Street

SW82RA

Union Grove

SW84TN

Wandsworth Road

SW46QA

Jeffreys Road

SW82PP

Southville

SW82QT

Union Grove

SW82SD

Union Road

SW46QQ

Jeffreys Walk

SW46TB

Binfield Road

SW82AB

Albion Avenue

SW82RN

Wandsworth Road

SW82SF

Albion Avenue

SW84NY

Wandsworth Road

SW82JL

Wandsworth Road

SW82JS

Wandsworth Road

SW82QS

Union Grove

SW82RB

Union Grove

SW99AG

Clapham Road

SW46TA

Binfield Road

SW84FA

Pensbury Place

SW82XP

Killyon Terrace

SW90RX

Stockwell Gardens

SW46JU

Union Road

SW46QW

Studley Road

SW46SX

Binfield Road

SW81GZ

Lansdowne Mews

Data Sources

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