Lambeth

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Lambeth is a vibrant and diverse inner London borough stretching from the South Bank to suburban areas like Streatham. It is home to cultural landmarks such as the Southbank Centre, Brixton Market, and the Oval cricket ground, with a strong arts and music scene.

The local government for this district is: The London Borough of Lambeth (London Borough).

This district page, Lambeth, is a sub-page of this county page: Inner London and this region page: London. It zooms in to local authorities and parliamentary constituencies, and provides a list of wards in this district. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK local authority districts: List of Local Authority Districts.

Constituencies in Lambeth

A constituency is a specific geographical area that elects one Member of Parliament (MP) to represent them in the House of Commons. The United Kingdom is divided into 650 parliamentary constituencies, 75 of them are in Greater London (covering 32 London boroughs). We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK parliamentary constituencies: List of Constituencies.

Wards in Lambeth

Lambeth is divided into 25 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Brixton Acre Lane
  • Brixton North
  • Brixton Rush Common
  • Brixton Windrush
  • Clapham Common & Abbeville
  • Clapham East
  • Clapham Park
  • Clapham Town
  • Gipsy Hill
  • Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction
  • Kennington
  • Knight's Hill
  • Myatt's Fields
  • Oval
  • St Martin's
  • Stockwell East
  • Stockwell West & Larkhall
  • Streatham Common & Vale
  • Streatham Hill East
  • Streatham Hill West & Thornton
  • Streatham St Leonard's
  • Streatham Wells
  • Vauxhall
  • Waterloo & South Bank
  • West Dulwich

Lambeth in International Geographies

In the International Territorial Levels (ITLs) hierarchy, Lambeth is an ITLs Level 3 area:

  1. (ITL 1) London
  2. (ITL 2) ⇒ Inner London - East
  3. (ITL 3) ⇒⇒ Lambeth

The International Territorial Levels are used by OECD member countries for statistical purposes to classify administrative areas. We have this listable page for easy browsing of ITL names and codes: International Territorial Levels.