Stockwell West & Larkhall · Lambeth · Vauxhall and Camberwell Green constituency · 51.47272, -0.12278

SW4 6TAStockwell West & Larkhall, Lambeth

Location and area intelligence for SW4 6TA, Stockwell West & Larkhall, Lambeth

High-connectivity investment target

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 88%Safety 72/100Transport 67/100Yield 3.64%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Young professionals

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
69
Safety
72
Schools
90
Transport
67
Environment
34
Investment
61

The bottom line

SW4 6TA offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Young professionals who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 4 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SW4 6TA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-1.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+88.0% vs London avg

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How SW4 6TA has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 107.8

★★

Secondary

Platanos College

Good · Inspected Oct 2021 · 3 min walk

P8: -0.18A8: 44.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Tachbrook Nursery School

Not inspected · 21 min walk

10 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

122.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+53% vs borough

Crime by type

Other35%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Theft10%
Robbery5%
Drug offences4%
Vehicle crime3%
Burglary1%

Road safety

94

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

21

Serious within 200m

MEDIUM pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

2

Incidents (1yr)

11

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Brixton Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +88% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area57.3

EPC breakdown

D
2%
E
2%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

LHA rates — Inner South West London

Shared room£685/mo
1 bedroom£1420/mo
2 bedrooms£1700/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£2900/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield856 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£143,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,437
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 77% of London
Stockwell Underground StationNorthern line
0.7 min walk
Clapham High Street

Nearby stations

Stockwell Underground StationNorthern · Victoria
1 min walk
Nine Elms Underground StationNorthern
11 min walk
Clapham North Underground StationNorthern
12 min walk
Clapham High Street Rail StationSoutheastern · Windrush
13 min walk
Clapham High StreetNational Rail
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

65

Walkability score

134

Footpaths (500m)

16

Santander docks (800m)

0.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge30 min
Victoria25 min
Waterloo29 min
Canary Wharf42 min
City34 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

9

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park196m
Santander docks (800m)16
Nearest cycle dock0.0 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed100 Mbps
Median download165 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G92%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityMEDIUM
NO₂: 48.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Worse air than 63% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 1.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB14% green spaceTree canopy: 58%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 11.1 km

Energy

Solar: 856 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield856.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE GRANTHAM PRACTICE

275-277 CLAPHAM ROAD, STOCKWELL, SW9 9BH

3 min walk

94%

Recommend GP

94%

Overall GP experience

9

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalLambeth Hospital · 822 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

108

Parks (1km)

30

Restaurants (800m)

14

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketBrazilian Centre · 164 m
1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

660m

Post office

Nearby shops

Edah Express192 m
Mega Save203 m
SVK News Agent234 m
Serrana268 m

Nearby cafes

Costa33 m
Cafe Alula86 m
Blue Nile Cafe223 m
Cantinho do Goias295 m

Nearby restaurants

Pret A Manger20 m
Taste More24 m
Ketegna28 m
Roosters Corner36 m

Nearby pubs

Lucy 1st72 m
The Swan86 m
The Priory Arms452 m
The Canton Arms494 m

Nearby gyms

Jetts Fitness383 m
Horizons Health & Fitness Club517 m
The Gym569 m
PureGym692 m

Nearby pharmacies

Harfleur Pharmacy80 m
Pulse Pharmacy252 m
Halls Pharmacy696 m

Nearby health

Binfield Road General Practice58 m
SW9 Dental182 m
The Grantham Practice259 m
South Lambeth Road Practice493 m
Food hygiene (5-star)47% of 102

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
288

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

CHARM & RICORDI LTD
TRUE CLEANING GROUP LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

61

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,800London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.6% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score22/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition288

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+5.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

47.4

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score24/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,009m
Crossrail 2 route2,473m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 10,571 nationally

1,666

Est. population

17,776/km²

68%

Employed

47%

Degree educated

£41,400

Median income

7.8%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityMixed

33

Community stability

Age profile

18%
36%
19%
20%
Under 1818%
18–3436%
35–4919%
50–6420%
65+7%

Tenure

32%
48%
Own outright7%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent32%
Social rent48%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

25%
23%
32%
White British25%
White Other24%
Asian5%
Black32%
Mixed9%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional35%
Routine / semi-routine24%
No car household73%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications18%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent48%
Private rent32%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
112
Live planning apps (800m)
22
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
30
Planning apps (3 years)
10
Local approval rate
53%
Borough approval rate
65%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
4

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
2
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
60
Largest scheme
290 homes · Former Depot & Pub, 78, Former Depot & Pub, 78, Lingham Street, 15 Stockwell Green, SW8 9JJ
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

Former Depot & Pub, 78, Former Depot & Pub, 78, Lingham Street, 15 Stockwell Green, SW8 9JJ290 homes
completed
LINGHAM COURT, 10, LINGHAM COURT, 10, LINGHAM STREET, SW9 9HF77 homes
completed
187 - 191, 187 - 191, Clapham Road, SW9 0QE65 homes
completed
BELLEVUE MANSIONS, 289-307, BELLEVUE MANSIONS, 289-307, CLAPHAM ROAD, SW963 homes
completed
THORNDIKE, THORNDIKE, PORTLAND GROVE, SW842 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
13.9%
Ward turnout
90%
Election year
2026
MP
Florence Eshalomi (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
15,112
Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Councillors

Nadia BurrellLabour
David OxleyLabour
Joseph Dharampal-HornbyLabour

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Key facts for SW4 6TA

Full postcodeSW4 6TA
Postcode districtSW4
BoroughLondon Borough of Lambeth
WardStockwell West & Larkhall
Latitude51.472715
Longitude-0.122780
Parliamentary constituencyVauxhall and Camberwell Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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