Postcode SW8 2AB is located in a major urban area, within the Stockwell West & Larkhall ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Stockwell West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stockwell West is £68,817 per year. The nearest station is Wandsworth Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Larkhall Park.
Stockwell West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,741 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Stockwell West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stockwell West is £68,817 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from SW8 2AB.
Stockwell West near SW8 2AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wandsworth Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Wandsworth Road | Overground | Walking directions to Wandsworth Road |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Clapham High Street | Overground | Walking directions to Clapham High Street |
| 0.5 mi | Queenstown Road (Battersea) | N/A | Walking directions to Queenstown Road (Battersea) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Larkhall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Larkhall Park |
| 0.2 mi | Heathbrook Park | Medium | Walking directions to Heathbrook Park |
| 0.2 mi | St Paul's Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to St Paul's Churchyard |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 94 | £445,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £963,000 |
10 year median price trend in Stockwell West & Larkhall
In the SW8 2AB postcode area, located within Stockwell West, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW8 2AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Quick Stop Food & Wine Supermarket | Union Grove, Lambeth, SW8 2RE | Walking directions to Quick Stop Food & Wine Supermarket |
| 0 mi | Newspoint | Union Grove, Lambeth, SW8 2RE | Walking directions to Newspoint |
| 0.1 mi | AVN Convenience Store | 509-511 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 4NY | Walking directions to AVN Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Quick Stop Supermarket | 595-597 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 3JD | Walking directions to Quick Stop Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Condell Superstore | 8-10 Condell Road, London, SW8 4JA | Walking directions to Condell Superstore |
Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.