Stockwell West & Larkhall · Lambeth · Vauxhall and Camberwell Green constituency · 51.47411, -0.12647

SW4 6TH— Stockwell West & Larkhall, Lambeth

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 71%Safety 72/100Transport 63/100Yield 3.64%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
65
Safety
72
Schools
90
Transport
63
Environment
33
Investment
64

The bottom line

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

The catch: 4 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SW4 6TH

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 6TH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Allen Edwards Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2024 · 2 min walk

KS2: 107.0

★★

Secondary

Platanos College

Good · Inspected Oct 2021 · 6 min walk

P8: -0.18A8: 44.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 13 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Tachbrook Nursery School

Not inspected · 18 min walk

9 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

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Clapham Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +88% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area75.1 m²

EPC breakdown

C
8%
D
7%
E
1%

Based on 16 properties · Confidence: medium

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£187,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,437
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1999–2012 · CAGR

+8.1%

Total change

+174%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+31.6%

per year

Acceleration

-64.97

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £75k–£100k · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1999–2000£82k£87k+6.1%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2005£171k£171k+0%1
GFC & correction2012–2012£225k£225k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Stockwell Underground StationNorthern line
4.3 min walk
Clapham High Street

Nearby stations

Stockwell Underground StationNorthern · Victoria
4 min walk
Nine Elms Underground StationNorthern
8 min walk
Wandsworth Road Rail StationSoutheastern · Windrush
12 min walk
Clapham North Underground StationNorthern
13 min walk
Clapham High Street Rail StationSoutheastern · Windrush
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

58

Walkability score

129

Footpaths (500m)

13

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge30 min ↓
Victoria ★25 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)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

15

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park262m
Santander docks (800m)13
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 1.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB11% green spaceTree canopy: 52%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 10.9 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

BINFIELD ROAD SURGERY

1 BINFIELD ROAD, SW4 6TB

1 min walk

86%

Recommend GP

86%

Overall GP experience

8

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalLambeth Hospital · 1.0 km
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

97

Parks (1km)

40

Restaurants (800m)

20

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketBrazilian Centre · 351 m
2 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

363m

Post office

Nearby shops

Jeffreys Seller311 m
SVK News Agent370 m
Day 1394 m
Winta Halal Meat Shop395 m

Nearby cafes

Articulates311 m
Costa322 m
Casa Benefica361 m
Max Cafe362 m

Nearby restaurants

Avenida Brasil112 m
Roosters Corner305 m
Ketegna312 m
Taste More317 m

Nearby pubs

The Priory Arms152 m
The Cavendish Arms274 m
The Surprise339 m
Lucy 1st371 m

Nearby gyms

PureGym393 m
Jetts Fitness482 m
Southbank Club549 m
The Gym696 m

Nearby pharmacies

Harfleur Pharmacy360 m
Pulse Pharmacy397 m
Halls Pharmacy406 m
Pearl Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

Binfield Road General Practice261 m
South Lambeth Road Practice385 m
SW9 Dental409 m
The Grantham Practice427 m
Food hygiene (5-star)44% of 137

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

INTELLIGENCE TUTORS LTD
JOSHUA OBF LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

64

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 score26/100
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

48.3

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score24/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,024m
Crossrail 2 route2,173m

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)
64
Live planning apps (800m)
13
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
25
Planning apps (3 years)
12
Local approval rate
56%
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
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
45
Largest scheme
645 homes · Sainsburys, 62, Sainsburys, 62, Wandsworth Road, SW8 2LF
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

330-340 and 19, 330-340 and 19, Clapham Road, Jeffreys Road, SW4 9AJ79 homes
completed
PRIORY PARK SCHOOL, PRIORY PARK SCHOOL, PRIORY GROVE, LANSDOWNE WAY, SW845 homes
completed
Garages corner of, Garages corner of, Studley Road, Paradise Road, SW431 homes
completed
Annie McCall Hospital And 37 & 39, Annie McCall Hospital And 37 & 39, Jeffreys Road, SW4 6QU30 homes
completed
WINGFIELD HOUSE, 261, WINGFIELD HOUSE, 261, SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD, SW8 1UH15 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 6TH

Full postcodeSW4 6TH
Postcode districtSW4
BoroughLondon Borough of Lambeth
WardStockwell West & Larkhall
Latitude51.474114
Longitude-0.126467
Parliamentary constituencyVauxhall and Camberwell Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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