Lambeth

Population

88,561

Crime per 1,000 residents

1170

Schools

29

Parks

82

Stations

19

GP practices

79

All amenities available within a 1 mile radius.

Overview

Lambeth is a central South London area along the Thames, close to Westminster, Waterloo and Vauxhall. It includes riverside landmarks, offices, housing and strong transport links.

Vibe and lifestyle

Central, urban and highly connected with a mix of residential and civic life. Popular with professionals and commuters who want quick access to central London.

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Safety and crime trends

103,533 crimes were recorded between 2024-04 and 2025-01, spanning 10 months of data. The category breakdown helps show whether activity is concentrated in a few offence types or spread across a broader mix of incidents.

Most recorded categories:Theft From Person (24,874) Anti Social Behaviour (18,768) Violent Crime (16,172) Other Theft (15,394) Shoplifting (5,480)

Families, schools and healthcare

The local education footprint includes 29 schools (22 primary, 5 secondary and 2 special schools), alongside 79 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.

School outcomes:Good: 17Outstanding: 7Requires Improvement: 4Not Inspected: 1

Population and property context

Census data indicates a resident population of 88,561 across 39,353 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £728,804, based on 2,671 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.

Everyday convenience and connectivity

For everyday life, the area includes 25 supermarkets, 19 transport stations, 82 parks and 32 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 13 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.