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SW8 1AB

Oval

Lambeth

Overview

Postcode SW8 1AB is located in a major urban area, within the Oval ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Oval area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oval is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Oval located about 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Vauxhall Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
62.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Oval has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,756 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Oval has a low crime rate, with approximately 57.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62.1%

Approximately 62.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Oval is £62,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW8 1AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Oval near SW8 1AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Oval located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Oval

Northern

0.4 mi

1

Nine Elms

Northern

0.5 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miKennington ParkLarge
0.5 miKennington ParkLarge
0.5 miEythorne ParkMedium

Schools

In the SW8 1AB postcode area, located within Oval, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryReay Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAshmole Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding