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SW8 2PP

Stockwell West & Larkhall

Lambeth

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

Overview

Postcode SW8 2PP 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 118.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stockwell West is £53,900 per year. The nearest station is Nine Elms located about 0.4 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Larkhall Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Stockwell West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,326 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stockwell West has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% 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.

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 80 ft away from SW8 2PP.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Nine Elms located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

1

Nine Elms

Northern

0.4 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

0.4 mi

2

Wandsworth Road

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miLarkhall ParkMedium
0.4 miStockwell Memorial GardensSmall
0.1 miThorparch Road Pocket ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
8,939.8 per km²

Demographics

British
97
26.08%
Other White
66
17.74%
African
46
12.37%
Other
31
8.33%
Caribbean
25
6.72%
Total population: 372

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
54
34.39%
Social rents from council
50
31.85%
Owns with a mortgage
34
21.66%
Owns outright
12
7.64%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.18%
Total households: 157

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 2PP postcode area, located within Stockwell West, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAllen Edwards Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLarkhall Primary CampusCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGriffin Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miRaj News244 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2JJ
0 miM. Hallalway250 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2JJ
0 miFriends GrocersWandsworth Road, Lambeth, SW8 4ES
0.1 miTesco ExpressBelmore Street, Lambeth, SW8 2BN
0.1 miCostcutterThessaly Road, Lambeth, SW8 4ET

Data Sources

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