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SW8 2NX

Stockwell West & Larkhall

Lambeth

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

Overview

Postcode SW8 2NX 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 59.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stockwell North is £50,600 per year. The nearest station is Nine Elms located about 0.3 miles away. There are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Larkhall Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
83.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Stockwell North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,760 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stockwell North has a low crime rate, with approximately 59.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

83.8%

Approximately 83.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from SW8 2NX.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

Nine Elms

Northern

0.4 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

0.6 mi

2

Wandsworth Road

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miLarkhall ParkMedium
0.3 miStockwell Memorial GardensSmall
0.2 miThorparch Road Pocket ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
33,516.5 per km²

Demographics

Other White
70
22.95%
African
65
21.31%
British
61
20%
Caribbean
54
17.7%
Other Black
18
5.9%
Total population: 305

Housing

Other social rented
93
79.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.84%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.13%
Social rents from council
5
4.27%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Stockwell West & Larkhall

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £448,750 in Stockwell West & Larkhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £259,000 up to £1,260,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,165,000
Flats106£440,000
Semi-Detached1£1,260,000
Terraced16£877,500

10 years price trend in Stockwell West & Larkhall

Schools

In the SW8 2NX postcode area, located within Stockwell North, there are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAllen Edwards Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHerbert Morrison Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryLarkhall Primary CampusCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miDay 1182A Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2LA
0.1 miTesco ExpressBelmore Street, Lambeth, SW8 2BN
0.2 miRaj News244 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2JJ
0.2 miM. Hallalway250 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2JJ
0.2 miFriends GrocersWandsworth Road, Lambeth, SW8 4ES

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.