Postcode SW8 1BS is located in a major urban area, within the Oval ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Vauxhall South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Vauxhall South is £62,900 per year. The nearest station is Stockwell located about 0.4 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Vauxhall Park.
Vauxhall South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,167 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Vauxhall South has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Vauxhall South is £62,900 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from SW8 1BS.
Vauxhall South near SW8 1BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 in Oval area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £3,950,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 72 | £484,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £1,455,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £1,015,000 |
10 years price trend in Oval
In the SW8 1BS postcode area, located within Vauxhall South, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.