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SW9 9AQ

Stockwell West & Larkhall

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW9 9AQ

Overview

Postcode SW9 9AQ 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 very high crime levels, with around 154.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stockwell West is £68,817 per year. The nearest station is Stockwell, about 0.2 miles away. There are 17 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Larkhall Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
66.4%
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 6,116 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Stockwell West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.4%

Approximately 66.4% 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 per household in Stockwell West is £68,817 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from SW9 9AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockwell West near SW9 9AQ 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SW9 9AQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

Walking directions to Stockwell
0.4 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North
0.5 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Clapham High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW9 9AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLarkhall ParkMediumWalking directions to Larkhall Park
0.5 miSlade GardensSmallWalking directions to Slade Gardens
0.2 miStockwell Memorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Stockwell Memorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
17,164.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.38(+104%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.36(+84%)
Theft from the person
18.89(+101%)
Other theft
15.23(+33%)
Shoplifting
14.02(+40%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
60
25.86%
British
44
18.97%
Other White
40
17.24%
Caribbean
36
15.52%
Other
17
7.33%
Total population: 232

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
44.62%
No qualifications
46
23.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
9.74%
Level 3 (A level)
18
9.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
71
58.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20.49%
Social rents from council
10
8.2%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.38%
Owns outright
7
5.74%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Stockwell West & Larkhall

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £7,439 per square metre) in Stockwell West & Larkhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £2,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stockwell West & Larkhall in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stockwell West & Larkhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats75£435,000£7,256
Semi-Detached3£1,416,200£8,963
Terraced8£797,500£8,790

10 year median price trend in Stockwell West & Larkhall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockwell West & Larkhall.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 9AQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 9AQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jan 2025Flat 63, Hayward Court, Studley Road, London, SW4 6QWFlatsLeasehold£356,974
02 Jun 2025Flat 27, Surridge Court, Clapham Road, London, SW9 9AGFlatsLeasehold£420,000
15 Apr 2026299B, Clapham Road, London, SW9 9BNFlatsLeasehold£700,000
08 May 2026Apartment 1, 37, Jeffreys Road, London, SW4 6QUFlatsLeasehold£475,000
12 Sept 2025Basement Flat B, 13, Jeffreys Road, London, SW4 6QUFlatsLeasehold£442,000

Schools

In the SW9 9AQ postcode area, located within Stockwell West, there are 17 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW9 9AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLarkhall Primary CampusCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAllen Edwards Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW9 9AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW9 9AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's LocalLambeth, SW9 9AQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0 miIcelandLambeth, SW9 9AEWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miMega SaveLingham Street, Lambeth, SW9 9BQWalking directions to Mega Save
0.1 miBrazilian CentreLingham Street, Lambeth, SW9 9BQWalking directions to Brazilian Centre
0.1 miEdah Express267 - 269 Clapham Road, London, SW9 9BQWalking directions to Edah Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,303
Band B£1,520
Band C£1,737
Band D£1,954
Band E£2,388
Band F£2,822
Band G£3,257
Band H£3,908

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW9 9AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Oxley

Stockwell West & Larkhall - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Joseph Dharampal-Hornby

Stockwell West & Larkhall - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Nadia Burrell

Stockwell West & Larkhall - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Florence Eshalomi

Vauxhall and Camberwell Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyVauxhall and Camberwell GreenE14001559
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stockwell WestE02000625
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 008EE01003128
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW9 9AQ

Is SW9 9AQ (Stockwell West) safe?

The area around SW9 9AQ records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW9 9AQ?

The median sale price around SW9 9AQ in Stockwell West is £445,000 (about £7,439 per square metre) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW9 9AQ?

There are 20 schools close to SW9 9AQ, including Larkhall Primary Campus (Good), Allen Edwards Primary School (Good) and St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW9 9AQ?

The closest station to SW9 9AQ is Stockwell in TfL zone 2, about 262 m away, serving the Northern and Victoria lines.

How deprived is the area around SW9 9AQ?

SW9 9AQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,116 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW9 9AQ (Stockwell West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green covering SW9 9AQ is Florence Eshalomi (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Oxley (Labour Party), Joseph Dharampal-Hornby (Labour Party) and Nadia Burrell (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.