Median sold price in SW8, last 5 years
£640,000
Strong sample. Based on 3,102 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026.
Built from 546 matched postcode rows within the postcode area SW8, with best-fit area context in Lambeth.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SW8 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
SW8 currently groups 546 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Lambeth. Aggregate median sold price reads at £640,000 across 3,102 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 90.3% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches 97.2% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 12 school rows for shortlist review.
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 546 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 13 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 90.3%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 12 nearby school rows
- Matched postcodes 546Live postcode rows grouped under SW8
- Median sold price in SW8, last 5 years £640,000Based on 3,102 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026
- Best-fit area LambethUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 12 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in SW8, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 3,102 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 90.3%Gigabit availability is 90.3%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at 97.2% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Lambeth in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
12 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 12 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
720 mapped stopsLambeth currently links 720 mapped transport stops, including 37 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside SW8.
Local business
Score 100/100Lambeth currently links 1,884 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 846 food and drink, 342 grocery, 227 nightlife. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with SW8 5FS, Wandsworth and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Local business
SW8 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
846 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (321), cafe (287), fast food (238).
Amenity group
Grocery
342 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (237), supermarket (33), butcher (29).
Amenity group
Nightlife
227 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (150), bar (77).
Amenity group
Personal services
225 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (139), beauty (86).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
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SW8 5FS
SW8 5FS, Wandsworth
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SW8 5JE
SW8 5JE, Wandsworth
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SW8 5FR
SW8 5FR, Wandsworth
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SW8 5FT
SW8 5FT, Wandsworth
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SW8 5JD
SW8 5JD, Wandsworth
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SW8 1GG
SW8 1GG, Lambeth
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SW8 5HA
SW8 5HA, Wandsworth
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SW8 5HE
SW8 5HE, Wandsworth
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SW8 1GR
SW8 1GR, Lambeth
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SW8 1GQ
SW8 1GQ, Lambeth
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Ashmole Primary School
Primary option in SW8 1NT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Griffin Primary School
Primary option in SW8 4JB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Heathbrook Primary School
Primary option in SW8 3EH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SW8 5FS before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SW8.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SW8 with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SW8.
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