Is SW8 1AB a nice place to live?
Area check for Lambeth — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)
1644 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of SW8 1AB. Most common: Anti-social behaviour.
House prices
£548,034
Average price in Lambeth (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Down 3.3% year on year.
- Terraced
- £809,652
- Semi-detached
- £1,044,548
- Detached
- £1,170,168
- Flat / maisonette
- £449,493
Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SW8 1AB specifically.
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
No active flood warnings within ~15km.
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CQC ratings near SW8 1AB on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near SW8 1AB on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.