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Clapham East

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About

Clapham East is a residential ward in the London Borough of Lambeth, located south of the River Thames. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian housing, with tree-lined streets and green spaces like Clapham Common nearby. Public transport links include the Northern Line at Clapham North and Clapham High Street Overground station, providing easy access to central London.

The ward has a range of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, particularly along Clapham High Street. Clapham East is part of the larger Clapham area, which attracts young professionals and families due to its balance of urban convenience and quieter residential pockets. The ward also includes parts of the A3 road, connecting it to wider south London and beyond.

Area overview

On average Clapham East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 176 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Clapham East is £66,445 per year. There are 3 schools in Clapham East: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
37%
Connectivity
9/10

Property prices in Clapham East

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £552,500 in Clapham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £4,450,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats68£521,500
Terraced16£1,022,500

10 years price trend in Clapham East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.