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Transport in SW8 1LR

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SW8 1LR, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Oval
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,374 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SW8 1LR is

61 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 12 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SW8 1LR itself. Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10: excellent.

Connectivity
8.0/ 10

Excellent. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
61
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
11
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Oval Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 02
    Oval
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.2 miles
  • 03
    Vauxhall Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.4 miles
  • 04
    Vauxhall
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 05
    Nine Elms Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 06
    Vauxhall Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.5 miles
  • 07
    Stockwell Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 08
    Stockwell Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.6 miles
  • 09
    Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier
    Ferry
    0.6 miles
  • 10
    Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier
    Ferry
    0.6 miles
  • 11
    Kennington Underground Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles
  • 12
    Kennington Station
    Metro, tram or underground
    0.8 miles

Nearest bus stop: Dorset Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

52.3% of working residents in the SW8 1LR area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 7.3% drive to work.

SW8 1LREngland
Work from home52.3%31.5%
Drive7.3%44.5%
Car passenger0.1%3.9%
Bus or coach8.4%4.3%
Train4.3%2%
Underground, metro or tram10.9%1.9%
On foot8.4%7.6%
Bicycle7%2.1%
Other1.3%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

59.5% of households in the SW8 1LR area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

SW8 1LREngland
No car or van59.5%23.5%
134%41.3%
25.4%26.1%
3 or more1.1%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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