SW8 2LG
PostcodeA postcode in Lambeth 004G, Vauxhall ward, Lambeth.
This report describes the area around SW8 2LG, 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 2LG
- 207 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 20% on JulyLambeth 004G: 242 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Vauxhall, 180 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 10 schools within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- 2 of 7 properties in SW8 2LG at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Lambeth 004GNeighbourhood
- £536,623 average priceFor the whole of Lambeth, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 620 m awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 40 m awayExact point
- 66.7% can get gigabit broadband at SW8 2LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at SW8 2LGRoad 76 dB, rail 63 dB (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 2LG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Primary. 21% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Nursery | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), February 2023 |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Herbert Morrison Primary School Primary. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, May 2023 |
| Fairley House School Special | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
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 2LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £450,000St George Wharf, SW8 2AXMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £455,000Wandsworth Road, SW8 2JBJune 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £660,000St George Wharf, SW8 2JFFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £400,000St George Wharf, SW8 2JADecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £295,000St George Wharf, SW8 2AUJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £338,000St George Wharf, SW8 2AZMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £270,000Wandsworth Road, SW8 5HAMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £1,035,000Nine Elms Lane, SW8 5HDApril 2026, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold70 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 2LG
In a straight lineStations
- Vauxhall2 minutes on foot190 m
- Vauxhall4 minutes on foot290 m
- Nine Elms7 minutes on foot570 m
- Pimlico9 minutes on foot700 m
GP practices
- MAWBEY GROUP PRACTICE620 m
- GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP VAUXHALL790 m
- PIMLICO HEALTH AT THE MARVEN SURGERY890 m
- THE SOUTH LAMBETH RD PRACTICE930 m
Pharmacies
- MEDIREX PHARMACY620 m
- PORTMANS PHARMACY810 m
- VIDA PHARMACY840 m
- PAXALL CHEMIST890 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY890 m
Dental practices
- RIVERSIDE DENTAL SPA80 m
- RIVERSIDE DENTAL SPA100 m
- COMMUNITY HEALTH SOUTH LONDON N620 m
- MILLBANK DENTAL CARE660 m
- PIMLICO DENTAL CARE730 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Vauxhall ExpressTesco40 m
- Little Waitrose VauxhallWaitrose180 m
- Sainsburys Lambeth Vauxhall Station LocalSainsburys210 m
- Sainsburys Nine ElmsSainsburys460 m
- Waitrose Nine ElmsWaitrose600 m
The neighbourhood: Lambeth 004G
Everything about Lambeth 004GThe 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.