Postcode SW8 2SH 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stockwell West is £53,900 per year. The nearest station is Wandsworth Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Larkhall Park.
Stockwell West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,334 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Stockwell West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 87.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 63.5% 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 of residents in Stockwell West is £53,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW8 2SH.
Stockwell West near SW8 2SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £1,165,000 |
| Flats | 111 | £445,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £1,260,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £867,500 |
10 years price trend in Stockwell West & Larkhall
In the SW8 2SH postcode area, located within Stockwell West, there are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.