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SW8 2DP

Stockwell West & Larkhall

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Stockwell North / Stockwell West & Larkhall / SW8 2DP

Overview

Postcode SW8 2DP 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 North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stockwell North is £50,600 per year. The nearest station is Stockwell located about 0.3 miles away. There are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Larkhall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Stockwell North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,081 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Stockwell North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 95.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.7%

Approximately 37.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 52.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Stockwell North is £50,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from SW8 2DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockwell North near SW8 2DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

0.4 mi

1

Nine Elms

Northern

0.6 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLarkhall ParkMedium
0.5 miVauxhall ParkMedium
0.2 miStockwell Memorial GardensSmall

Property prices in Stockwell West & Larkhall

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Stockwell West & Larkhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £259,000 up to £1,260,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,165,000
Flats111£445,000
Semi-Detached1£1,260,000
Terraced12£867,500

10 years price trend in Stockwell West & Larkhall

Schools

In the SW8 2DP postcode area, located within Stockwell North, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryPlatanos CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHerbert Morrison Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAllen Edwards Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food173-175 South Lambeth Road, London, SW8 1XW
0.2 miPremier Food & Wine139 South Lambeth Road, London, SW8 1XB
0.2 miHagos Butcher & Grocery135 South Lambeth Road, London, SW8 1XB
0.2 miNisa127 South Lambeth Road, London, SW8 1XB
0.2 miLidl189 Clapham Road, London, SW9 0QE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.