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SW8 1DS

POSTCODE

SW8 1DS is a postcode in Vauxhall.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4837, -0.1236
OS grid TQ303777 (530,384, 177,748)
IMD England
7/10
#22131
Crime · Jun '26
High · 17.2 per 1k
MoM +257% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C3XFVMG+FG
Low deprivation
IMD England
High · 17.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status
Low deprivation
IMD England
High · 17.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for SW8 1DS

England
Country
Lambeth
Local Authority
Vauxhall
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW8 1DS
Coordinates
51.4837, -0.1236
Grid reference
TQ303777
Easting
530,384
Northing
177,748
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFVMG+FG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lambeth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Lambeth
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
22131
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22131 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near SW8 1DS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW8 1DS

Counts are for Vauxhall electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
46
YoY +48%
543924
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
21
YoY -36%
493419
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
1382
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1470
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

243
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,507
White Brit.31.8%
Other White22.2%
Chinese11.3%
Other Asian5.6%
African5.1%
+ 8 other groups · 24.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,523
No religion46.1%
Christian29.6%
Not answered13.7%
Muslim4.3%
Other religion2.1%
+ 2 other religions · 4.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,521
25–3434.2%
20–2420.8%
35–4918.7%
16–1910.6%
50–648.0%
+ 4 other age groups · 7.8%

Households

Total households: 592
Other40.7%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over18.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children4.7%
+ 7 other households · 13.8%

Administrative Information

Lambeth
Local Authority
Council Area
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green E14001559
Constituency
E14001559
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Vauxhall
Constituency code
E14001559
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Lambeth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Lambeth

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Lambeth
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lambeth 004I E01033865
E01033865
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 004 E02000621
E02000621
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lambeth 004F E01033207
E01033207
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 004 E02000621
E02000621
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:39 AM6:09 PM
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2018
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> Present
October 2018 — Introduced
Postcode SW8 1DS introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033865 and MSOA E02000621 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SW8 1DS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

Schools near SW8 1DS

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