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Clapham Common & Abbeville

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About

Clapham Common & Abbeville is a residential ward centred around the expansive, historic Clapham Common itself. The area is defined by this large open space, which features ponds, sports facilities, and tree-lined paths. The housing stock is primarily Victorian and Edwardian terraces and conversions, with some modern apartment developments near the common and transport links.

The ward includes the distinct Abbeville Road village area near Clapham South station, known for its independent shops, cafes, and a weekly farmers' market. Local life is oriented around the common and the high streets, with several schools and community centres serving the population. The deep-level air-raid shelter under the common, now used for growing produce, is a notable historical feature.

Area overview

On average Clapham Common & Abbeville has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clapham Common & Abbeville is £91,132 per year. There are 3 schools in Clapham Common & Abbeville: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Clapham Common & Abbeville is home to around 10,015 people, with a population density of about 9,269.9 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Clapham Common & Abbeville Population
10,015
Population density
9,269.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.55(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.96(+1%)
Vehicle crime
17.47(+80%)
Other theft
14.58(+25%)
Theft from the person
9.09(-13%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,713
57.03%
Other White
1,579
15.76%
Caribbean
362
3.61%
African
361
3.6%
Irish
356
3.55%
Total population: 10,018

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,362
74.05%
Level 3 (A level)
803
9.35%
No qualifications
534
6.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
426
4.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
257
2.99%
Total 16+ residents: 8,591

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,479
35.05%
Owns with a mortgage
1,187
28.13%
Owns outright
710
16.82%
Social rents from council
474
11.23%
Other social rented
234
5.55%
Total households: 4,220

Property prices in Clapham Common & Abbeville

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £720,000 in Clapham Common & Abbeville area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £4,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clapham Common & Abbeville in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clapham Common & Abbeville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£2,000,000
Flats101£615,000
Semi-Detached7£2,470,000
Terraced30£1,733,300

10 years median price trend in Clapham Common & Abbeville

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Common & Abbeville.

All postcodes in Clapham Common & Abbeville

SW48BA

Kings Mews

SW48BB

Magnolia Place

SW48PL

Poynders Road

SW49PP

Crescent Lane

SW49PQ

Crescent Lane

SW120BH

Cavendish Road

SW48QG

Elms Crescent

SW49ET

Elms Road

SW49EW

Elms Road

SW49HE

Lynette Avenue

SW49JW

Abbeville Road

SW49HP

Shandon Road

SW47DN

West Road

SW48QQ

Elms Crescent

SW48RB

Elms Crescent

SW49AG

Common Mile Close

SW49ER

Elms Road

SW48QW

Cavendish Gardens

SW49DJ

Clapham Common South Side

SW49EX

Elms Road

SW49EY

Waldo Close

SW49NJ

Abbeville Road

SW49NR

Dryden Close

SW129NX

Hazelbourne Road

SW49DY

Maud Chadburn Place

SW49EA

Hambalt Road

SW49FA

Clapham Common & Abbeville

SW49EL

Hambalt Road

SW49LY

Caldervale Road

SW49HG

Klea Avenue

SW47DT

Northbourne Road

SW47DE

Clapham Park Road

SW48NA

Oaklands Estate

SW49EN

Elms Road

SW129NZ

Englewood Road

SW49EE

Mandalay Road

SW49DH

Clapham Common South Side

SW49PL

Crescent Lane

SW48QT

Elms Crescent

SW49DD

Clapham Common & Abbeville

SW49JA

Klea Avenue

SW49LA

Abbeville Road

SW49AW

Crescent Lane

SW49HN

Lessar Avenue

SW49HT

Shandon Road

SW49LX

Gower Close

SW49NU

West Road

SW49QB

Timothy Close

SW47DJ

Northbourne Road

SW48NL

Poynders Road

SW49JY

Eagle House Mews

SW120DF

Cavendish Road

SW48NG

Oaklands Estate

SW49EP

Elms Road

SW49HR

Shandon Road

SW47AZ

Gerards Place

SW47DS

Northbourne Road

SW48AG

Oaklands Estate

SW48AQ

Oaklands Estate

SW49ED

Mandalay Road

SW49PU

Crescent Lane

SW49PX

Briarwood Road

SW48NB

Oaklands Estate

SW49DG

Clapham Common South Side

SW49EU

Elms Road

SW49NB

Franconia Road

SW48NJ

Oaklands Estate

SW48NQ

Oaklands Estate

SW49BQ

Elms Road

SW49HU

Cautley Avenue

SW49JH

Abbeville Road

SW129PB

Englewood Road

SW48BQ

Kings Avenue

SW49BH

Abbeville Road

SW49LS

Leppoc Road

SW49ND

Franconia Road

SW49JP

Narbonne Avenue

SW47DR

Northbourne Road

SW49EH

Hambalt Road

SW49EQ

Hambalt Road

SW49LE

Bonneville Gardens

SW129DY

Balham Hill

SW47DW

Northbourne Road

SW48AP

Rodenhurst Road

SW49DU

St Gerards Close

SW48BD

Kings Avenue

SW48BG

Kings Avenue

SW48BS

Holm Oak Mews

SW49FJ

Cleevedale Place

SW49HW

Lessar Avenue

SW49LP

Abbeville Road

SW47DH

Mayfield Close

SW48QJ

Elms Crescent

SW49DN

Clapham Common South Side

SW49LT

Leppoc Road

SW129NY

Englewood Road

SW47DL

West Road

SW47DD

Welmar Mews

SW48AB

Rodenhurst Road

SW48QF

Elms Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.