This page brings together the map and available local information for SW8 1GU in Lambeth. The boundary shown is an approximation created from address points, and each data section explains whether its figures apply to the full postcode or a wider statistical area. This page includes 35 Land Registry sold-price records matched to the exact postcode.
Average sold price£2,651,99835 exact-postcode transactions
IMD decile7 of 10Containing LSOA · 2025
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Core details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
Exact postcode record
Postcode details
Postcode
SW8 1GU
Postcode without spaces
SW81GU
Status
Active postcode
User type
Small user postcode
Introduced
July 2022
Directory version
2026-06
Latitude
51.4841200
Longitude
-0.1246780
British National Grid
530,310 E, 177,797 N
Containing official geographies
Country
England
Region
London
Local authority
Lambeth
Output Area (2021)
E00015627
LSOA (2021)
E01033865
MSOA (2021)
E02000621
Electoral ward
E05014117
Westminster constituency
E14001559
The red outline is an approximate convex hull generated from geocoded property locations and offset outwards by about 25 metres; it is not an official postcode boundary.
Ward and Constituency
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
The search is currently limited to records whose own postcode begins with SW8. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crime in the Local LSOA
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Containing LSOA · E01033865
48 recorded incidents
Lambeth 004I includes SW8 1GU and other nearby postcodes.
Crime type
Incidents
Theft from the person
14
Anti-social behaviour
13
Other theft
4
Robbery
4
Violence and sexual offences
4
Vehicle crime
3
Bicycle theft
1
Burglary
1
Drugs
1
Other crime
1
Public order
1
Shoplifting
1
Crime figures apply to the whole Lambeth 004I LSOA, not only to SW8 1GU. Locations may be anonymised by the source.
SW8 1GU Questions
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
Where is the SW8 1GU postcode?
SW8 1GU is in Lambeth, England.
What do the deprivation figures for SW8 1GU describe?
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Are the property prices for the exact postcode?
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full SW8 1GU postcode.
Can I buy a vector map of SW8 1GU?
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