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SW8 1TW

Vauxhall

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW8 1TW

Overview

Postcode SW8 1TW is located in a major urban area, within the Vauxhall ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Vauxhall South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 517.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Vauxhall South is £62,900 per year. The nearest station is Vauxhall located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
518
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
35.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Vauxhall South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,233 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Vauxhall South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 517.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.7%

Approximately 35.7% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Vauxhall South is £62,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from SW8 1TW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Vauxhall located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW8 1TW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1,2

Vauxhall

South Western, Victoria

Walking directions to Vauxhall
0.4 mi

1

Nine Elms

Northern

Walking directions to Nine Elms
0.4 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW8 1TW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miVauxhall Pleasure GardensMediumWalking directions to Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens
0.1 miVauxhall ParkMediumWalking directions to Vauxhall Park
0.5 miSt Mark's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Mark's Churchyard

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
17,272.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
161
40.45%
Other White
88
22.11%
African
41
10.3%
Arab
14
3.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
3.02%
Total population: 398

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
68
32.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
63
30%
Owns with a mortgage
43
20.48%
Owns outright
24
11.43%
Social rents from council
7
3.33%
Total households: 210

Property prices in Vauxhall

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £690,000 in Vauxhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £3,270,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats84£690,000
Terraced1£1,150,000

10 year median price trend in Vauxhall

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

Schools

In the SW8 1TW postcode area, located within Vauxhall South, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW8 1TW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondaryLilian Baylis Technology SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW8 1TW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW8 1TW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShop Go Oriental SupermarketParry Street, Lambeth, SW8 1RUWalking directions to Shop Go Oriental Supermarket
0.1 miItalo Deli13 Bonnington Square, London, SW8 1TEWalking directions to Italo Deli
0.1 miLittle Waitrose3 Bondway, Vauxhall, London, SW8 1SJWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.1 miSainsbury's Local7-11 South Lambeth Place, London, SW8 1SPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miUp BoxSouth Lambeth Road, London, SW8 1SSWalking directions to Up Box

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.