SW8 1AQ
PostcodeA postcode in Lambeth 006E, Oval ward, Lambeth.
This report describes the area around SW8 1AQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SW8 1AQ
- 142 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 25% on JulyLambeth 006E: 63 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Oval, 630 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 9 schools within 800 mNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- No property in SW8 1AQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Lambeth 006ENeighbourhood
- £536,623 average priceFor the whole of Lambeth, July 2026Council
- 10 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayPostcode
- 13 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW8 1AQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SW8 1AQRoad 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 19.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SW8 1AQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Reay Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 210 m 3 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Platanos College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2021 |
| Herbert Morrison Primary School Primary. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, May 2023 |
| Ashmole Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, June 2023 |
| Van Gogh Primary Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Primary. 21% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Christ Church Primary SW9 Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SW8 1AQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,200,000Albert Square, SW8 1DAFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £296,100Dorset Road, SW8 1AHAugust 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £282,000Dorset Road, SW8 1AJMarch 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £340,000Clapham Road, SW9 0HUApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £300,000Hampson Way, SW8 1HYDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £350,000Bakery Close, SW9 0EBJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £800,000Clapham Road, SW9 0HPJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £1,025,000Caldwell Street, SW9 0HDOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SW8 1AQ
In a straight lineStations
- Oval8 minutes on foot640 m
- Stockwell8 minutes on foot660 m
- Nine Elms10 minutes on foot760 m
GP practices
- THE SOUTH LAMBETH RD PRACTICE390 m
- MAWBEY GROUP PRACTICE530 m
- BINFIELD ROAD SURGERY650 m
- VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE670 m
- THE GRANTHAM PRACTICE880 m
Pharmacies
- VIDA PHARMACY340 m
- MILLENNIUM PHARMACY400 m
- VITELOW PHARMACY490 m
- MEDIREX PHARMACY530 m
- MILLENNIUM PHARMACY570 m
Dental practices
- THE MONTEIRO DENTAL CLINIC400 m
- DENTAL SURGERY420 m
- COMMUNITY HEALTH SOUTH LONDON N530 m
- COLOSSEUM DENTAL (OVAL)580 m
- STOCKWELL DENTAL PRACTICE620 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Clapham Oval ExpressTesco160 m
- Co-op London - South Lambeth RoadThe Co-operative Group330 m
- Tesco Brixton Rd ExpressTesco370 m
- Lidl Stockwell LondonLidl460 m
- Sainsburys Stockwell Station LocalSainsburys600 m
The neighbourhood: Lambeth 006E
Everything about Lambeth 006EThe postcode district: SW8
Everything about SW8Your MP
- Florence EshalomiLabour (Co-op)MP for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.