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SW8 2DR

Stockwell West & Larkhall

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Stockwell West / Stockwell West & Larkhall / SW8 2DR

Overview

Postcode SW8 2DR 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 high crime levels, with around 114.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stockwell West is £53,900 per year. The nearest station is Stockwell located about 0.2 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
26%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Stockwell West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,668 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Stockwell West has a high crime rate, with approximately 114.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26%

Approximately 26.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Stockwell West is £53,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from SW8 2DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockwell West near SW8 2DR 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

0.4 mi

1

Nine Elms

Northern

0.6 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLarkhall ParkMedium
0.4 miSlade GardensSmall
0.1 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 2DR postcode area, located within Stockwell West, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryPlatanos CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAllen Edwards Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHerbert Morrison Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local2A-2D Binfield Road, London, SW4 6TA
0.1 miLidl189 Clapham Road, London, SW9 0QE
0.2 miCostcutterStudley Road, Lambeth, SW4 6RZ
0.2 miCo-op Food173-175 South Lambeth Road, London, SW8 1XW
0.2 miBrazilian CentreLingham Street, Lambeth, SW9 9BQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.