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Clapham Common North

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About

Clapham Common North sits directly along the northern edge of the large, open green space of Clapham Common. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Georgian terraced houses lining streets that lead toward the common. Clapham North Underground station provides transport links into central London.

The common itself defines the area, with its wide grassy expanses, mature trees, and the historic bandstand. Long Pond, a sizeable lake on the common, is a focal point for birdlife and casual strolls. The social hub is found around the intersection of Clapham High Street and Clapham Road, which contains shops, cafes, and pubs.

Area overview

On average Clapham Common North has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 41.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clapham Common North is £71,040 per year. There are 3 schools in Clapham Common North: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Clapham Common North is home to around 6,773 people, with a population density of about 12,994.2 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
41.5%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Clapham Common North Population
6,773
Population density
12,994.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
53.45(+99%)
Shoplifting
47.84(+379%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.55(+11%)
Theft from the person
22.29(+138%)
Other theft
15.65(+37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,671
39.44%
Other White
984
14.53%
African
811
11.97%
Caribbean
571
8.43%
Other
296
4.37%
Total population: 6,773

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,462
58.75%
No qualifications
765
12.98%
Level 3 (A level)
658
11.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
441
7.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
342
5.8%
Total 16+ residents: 5,893

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,008
32.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
942
30.31%
Owns with a mortgage
461
14.83%
Other social rented
315
10.14%
Owns outright
276
8.88%
Total households: 3,108

Property prices in Clapham Common North

Median price£490,000
Price per sq ft£783
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £685K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £783 per square foot) in Clapham Common North area, with individual transactions ranging from £280,000 up to £2,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clapham Common North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced12£925,000£819
Flats40£460,000£736

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clapham Common North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Common North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£505,000£885,000
2017£570,000£1,558,750
2018£470,000£1,152,000
2019£440,000£785,000
2020£540,000£975,000
2021£474,500£830,000
2022£544,000£839,375
2023£505,000£720,000
2024£490,000£1,178,500
2025£450,000£937,500
2026£455,000£860,118
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Common North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham Common North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£723£689
2017£803£638
2018£720£903
2019£711£684
2020£697£721
2021£731£728
2022£823£760
2023£775£697
2024£710£794
2025£736£727
2026£736£820
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham Common North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.

Band A£1,365
Band B£1,592
Band C£1,820
Band D£2,047
Band E£2,502
Band F£2,957
Band G£3,412
Band H£4,094

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.