Rosetta Close London, Lambeth
8 addresses across 1 postcode (SW8), about 60 m long. USRN 21901924.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £657,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Lambeth costs £2,047 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Vauxhall, about 850 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 190 m away, and Larkhall Park (5.4 hectares) is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 23.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 5 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Mawbey Group Practice, about 100 m away, with 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 21% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 675 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £657,500 | £657,500 | £657,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £222,500 | £222,500 | £222,500 |
| 1995 | 1 | £63,500 | £63,500 | £63,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2021 | 3 SW8 2TL | Terraced | £657,500 | |
| 15 Jan 2019 | 4 SW8 2TL | Terraced | £650,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2001 | 3 SW8 2TL | Terraced | £222,500 | |
| 26 May 1995 | 4 SW8 2TL | Terraced | £63,500 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 104 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (social) (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Lambeth in 2026-27: Band D £2,047 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,365 | £1,592 | £1,820 | £2,047 | £2,502 | £2,957 | £3,412 | £4,094 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (58% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 12-20 Wyvil Road, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Hemans Estate, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- South Lambeth Estate, pending decision (440 m (0.3 miles))
- 10 Pascal Street London SW8 4SH: up to 479 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 124 Clapham Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- 1 -9 Southville: up to 14 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Hilden House, 44 Parry Street, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 2A Binfield Road London SW4 6TA: up to 5 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 5 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW8 2TL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Vauxhall 16 million journeys in 2024–25 | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Wandsworth Road 610,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Clapham High Street 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Nine Elms Underground Station | 320 m |
| Stockwell Underground Station | 720 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Vauxhall Underground Station | 790 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 49 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tate Library South Lambeth | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sorting Office Car Park | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 58 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 110 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 12.8 km (8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 23.3 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mawbey Group Practice | 100 m |
| Pharmacies | 20 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Medirex Pharmacy | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 17 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Community Health South London N | 100 m |
| Hospital | The Lambeth Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Clapham Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,240 m² | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Larkhall Park 5.4 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 20 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,390 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 840 m² | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 9.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stockwell Bus Garage, a listed building (Grade II*), 500 m (0.3 miles) south. 199 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stockwell Bus Garage | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Brunswick House | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) east |
| The Belgrave Hospital For Children | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Pimlico Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| St George's Square Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Duck Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Ladies Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Chelsea Reach | Tidal water | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | Wood | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) east |
| Knight's Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 23.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
None of the street's 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lambeth: see them on the Lambeth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Morrison Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 100 m | No published inspection |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 190 m | No published inspection |
| Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Platanos College | Secondary | 11–19 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Reay Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Allen Edwards Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashmole Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Larkhall Primary Campus | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Van Gogh Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Lambeth Food & Wine SW8 1XB | Retailers - other | 80 m | 4 Good | 18 Nov 2023 |
| Chicago Pizza, Fatboy Pizza, Mr Chinese & Jasmine Express SW8 1XB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Premier Food & Wine SW8 1XB | Retailers - other | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Machico Tapas Bar & Restaurant SW8 1XB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Hagos Off License And Grocery SW8 1XB | Retailers - other | 80 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 13 Mar 2026 |
| De Milano Pizza SW8 1XN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Apr 2026 |
| The Three Lions Cafe Bar SW8 1XA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 4 Good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Medirex Pharmacy SW8 2UD | Retailers - other | 100 m | Exempt | |
| Lisboa SW8 1XN | Retailers - other | 100 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 5 Sep 2026 |
| Grelha D'Ouro SW8 1XN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Lebanese Grill SW SW8 1XN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Herbert Morrison Primary School SW8 2HP | School/college/university | 110 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Mawbey Arms SW8 2TT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Estrela Bar SW8 1UZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 22 Mar 2026 |
| Moonstruck SW8 1XN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 384 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 |
| Other theft | 27 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Drugs | 22 |
| Theft from the person | 21 |
| Burglary | 18 |
| Robbery | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (433); On or near Old South Lambeth Road (35); On or near Hartington Road (28); On or near Walton Close (28); On or near Walberswick Street (23).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 21% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 9% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 56% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 4% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 13% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 27% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 0% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Herbert Morrison Primary School (school/college/university, SW8 2HP) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 23 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SW8 2TL: 8 addresses
Nearby streets
Brough Close · Kenchester Close · Kingswood Close · Wilcox Close · Pickworth Close · Walberswick Street · Tradescant Road · Mawbey Street · Wheatsheaf Lane · Meadow Place · Walton Close · Thorne Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.