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Stockwell South

Middle area

North west Lambeth. 9,552 people in 0.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Stockwell South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£560,000
Joint 659th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,553
1,561st most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Stockwell South

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stockwell South at a rate of 122.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 155.3 per 1,000 people across Lambeth.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences425
Anti-social behaviour225
Other crime190
Vehicle crime77
Theft from the person74
Criminal damage and arson62
Drug offences39
Burglary38
Robbery38
Shoplifting4

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Stockwell South compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Stockwell SouthMiddle
Median sale price35 middle areas, Lambeth · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from £365,000 to £777,500. The middle area is £516,250. Stockwell South is £560,000.
£560,00014th most expensive
Population35 middle areas, Lambeth · 2021
Population: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from 6,774 to 12,520. The middle area is 9,117. Stockwell South is 9,553.
9,55310th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares35 middle areas, Lambeth · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Stockwell South is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage35 middle areas, Lambeth · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from 84.5% to 98.1%. The middle area is 92.9%. Stockwell South is 97.1%.
97.1%2nd highest

Is Stockwell South safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stockwell South at a rate of 122.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 155.3 per 1,000 people across Lambeth.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 130 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Stockwell South.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (425), anti-social behaviour (225) and other crime (190).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Lambeth

These figures are published for the whole of Lambeth, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Lambeth and not Stockwell South alone. See Lambeth

Average house price
£536,623
Down 6.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£49,034
19th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.9×
Joint 35th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.0
Joint 104th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Stockwell South in brief

The median price paid for a home in Stockwell South was £560,000 in 2025.

Stockwell South had 9,553 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Stockwell South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Stockwell South, 97.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.