# SW8 4TJ: area report for a postcode in Lambeth

SW8 4TJ is a postcode in Lambeth.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Lambeth. Open the map at SW8 4TJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth) › [SW8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw8) › [SW8 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw8-4)

## Around this postcode

- **74 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 18% on July. Lambeth 008A: 163 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ
- **Wandsworth Road, 140 m**: About 2 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 320 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ
- **4 of 4 properties in SW8 4TJ at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Lambeth 008A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ
- **£540,198 average price**: For the whole of Lambeth, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ
- **7 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 310 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ
- **10 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 430 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ
- **66.7% can get gigabit broadband at SW8 4TJ**: Superfast for 83.3%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SW8 4TJ**: Road 57 dB, rail 53 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ
- **17.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Griffin Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/griffin-primary-school-e145060) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), November 2023 | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Heathbrook Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heathbrook-primary-school-e100566) | Primary | 400 m (5 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, June 2025 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Larkhall Primary Campus](https://openindex.co.uk/school/larkhall-primary-campus-e100576) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St George's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-georges-cofe-primary-school-e101044) | Primary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Allen Edwards Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/allen-edwards-primary-school-e100598) | Primary | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Clapham Manor Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clapham-manor-primary-school-e100560) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Newton Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newton-preparatory-school-e101082) | Independent | 840 m (10 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-rc-voluntary-aided-primary-school-e101048) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2024 | £575,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 20 m |
| March 2025 | £365,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| December 2025 | £220,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| April 2023 | £485,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| October 2024 | £450,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| October 2023 | £470,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| March 2025 | £420,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| September 2025 | £465,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Wandsworth Road (140 m, 2 minutes on foot); Queenstown Road (Battersea) (740 m, 9 minutes on foot); Clapham High Street (750 m, 9 minutes on foot); Clapham North (880 m, 11 minutes on foot); Battersea Park (920 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE (310 m); STOCKWELLBEING AH (310 m); DR CURRAN & PARTNERS (710 m); GRAFTON SQUARE SURGERY (800 m); THE GRANTHAM PRACTICE (930 m)
- Pharmacies: SPRINGFIELD PHARMACY (310 m); HALLS CHEMIST (500 m); KAMSONS PHARMACY (710 m); PULSE PHARMACY (900 m); PEARL PHARMACY (930 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL PRACTICE (500 m); COMMUNITY HEALTH SOUTH LONDON (710 m); CLAPHAM MANOR HEALTH CENTRE (710 m); QUEENSTOWN DENTAL PRACTICE (950 m); DENTAL SURGERY (990 m)
- Supermarkets: Asda Clapham Express Petrol (430 m, Asda); Tesco South Lambeth Express (590 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Battersea Park Station Local (860 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Stockwell Clapham Road Local (870 m, Sainsburys); Iceland Stockwell (880 m, Iceland)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £540,198** (August 2026). Lambeth’s average house price was £540,198 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 6.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £49,034** (2025). Full-time workers living in Lambeth earned a median of £49,034 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 19th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.0×** (2025). A home in Lambeth costs 11.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 34th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.0** (2025). Lambeth has a deprivation score of 23.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 104th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Lambeth 008A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 26.6** (2025). Lambeth 008A has a deprivation score of 26.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,084th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £376,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Lambeth 008A was £376,500 in 2025. Joint 10,002nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,935** (2021). Lambeth 008A had 1,935 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,469th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 80.4%** (January 2026). In Lambeth 008A, 80.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SW8 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £590,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SW8 was £590,000 in 2025. Joint 159th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 38,525** (2021). SW8 had 38,525 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 507th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SW8 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.0%** (January 2026). In SW8, 92.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth)
- Centre: 51.4714, -0.1377

Council: [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Clapham and Brixton Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/clapham-and-brixton-hill): Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1377,51.4714,SW84TJ

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