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Clapham Old Town

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About

Clapham Old Town centres around the triangular green of The Pavement, with its historic parish church and independent shops. The area retains a village-like layout, with narrow streets and Georgian townhouses radiating from this core.

A key local feature is the network of secluded residential squares, such as Clapham Old Town's own Old Town Square. The area is defined by its proximity to the expansive, common grassland of Clapham Common, which borders it to the north.

Area overview

On average Clapham Old Town has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clapham Old Town is £84,388 per year. There are 3 schools in Clapham Old Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Clapham Old Town is home to around 7,538 people, with a population density of about 11,108.2 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Clapham Old Town Population
7,538
Population density
11,108.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
25.74(+158%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.34(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.81(-8%)
Other theft
13(+14%)
Vehicle crime
12.34(+32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,902
51.76%
Other White
1,245
16.51%
African
458
6.08%
Caribbean
428
5.68%
Irish
245
3.25%
Total population: 7,539

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,421
66.88%
Level 3 (A level)
728
11.01%
No qualifications
574
8.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
377
5.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
263
3.98%
Total 16+ residents: 6,610

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,187
34.6%
Owns with a mortgage
726
21.16%
Social rents from council
625
18.22%
Owns outright
545
15.88%
Other social rented
210
6.12%
Total households: 3,431

Property prices in Clapham Old Town

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Clapham Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,750 up to £5,735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clapham Old Town 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 Old Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats70£547,500
Terraced32£936,250
Semi-Detached2£4,115,000

10 years median price trend in Clapham Old Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Old Town.

All postcodes in Clapham Old Town

SW40ND

Mackay Road

SW40NU

Victoria Rise

SW83DF

Bev Callender Close

SW40RN

Clapham Common North Side

SW40DU

Grafton Square

SW39FG

Venn Street

SW39HA

Clapham Town

SW40QX

Macaulay Road

SW83JT

Wandsworth Road

SW83SB

Wandsworth Road

SW83DE

Keith Connor Close

SW83JH

Wandsworth Road

SW40JS

Grafton Square

SW40NL

Victoria Rise

SW40LZ

Hannington Road

SW44FY

Venn Street

SW40QH

Willoughby Mews

SW40QS

Macaulay Road

SW40BG

Bromells Road

SW39GY

Clapham Town

SW40HE

North Street

SW40PW

Cedars Road

SW40AY

Venn Street

SW83JE

Wandsworth Road

SW40PE

Victoria Rise

SW40JT

Old Town

SW39FA

Venn Street

SW83BS

Heather Close

SW40JQ

Old Town

SW40DD

Clapham Town

SW40PS

Cedars Road

SW40HJ

North Street

SW39HB

Clapham Town

SW40DJ

Offerton Road

SW44FN

Venn Street

SW83RX

Queenstown Road

SW40QY

Macaulay Road

SW40HH

Floris Place

SW83LT

Wandsworth Road

SW40AQ

Wixs Lane

SW44FH

Venn Street

SW40AN

Wingate Square

SW40LP

Lillieshall Road

SW40NW

Victoria Rise

SW40AS

Porteus Place

SW40SY

Sycamore Mews

SW83BW

Peardon Street

SW48XT

Venn Street

SW40LX

Lambourn Road

SW40LG

Clapham Town

SW40NR

The Chase

SW40QA

Cedars Road

SW40RU

Macaulay Square

SW40LJ

Redwood Mews

SW83BN

Heath Road

SW39FE

Venn Street

SW40JG

The Polygon

SW40DL

Fitzwilliam Road

SW40LN

Lillieshall Road

SW40LH

Orlando Road

SW40LY

Lambourn Road

SW40EP

Rozel Road

SW40NH

The Chase

SW40NF

The Chase

SW40HL

Charlotte Row

SW44HD

Clapham Town

SW40DB

Grafton Square

SW40BY

Belmont Road

SW49WL

Venn Street

SW40HN

North Street

SW40HD

North Street

SW39GP

Venn Street

SW40HY

The Pavement

SW40DA

Grafton Square

SW40PT

Cedars Road

SW40QL

Clapham Common North Side

SW83TZ

Robertson Street

SW40QP

Macaulay Road

SW40DF

Liston Road

SW36BH

Venn Street

SW83BQ

Newby Street

SW40EG

Francis Bentley Mews

SW83TY

Robertson Street

SW40LU

Broadhinton Road

SW44HG

Clapham Town

SW40DG

Liston Road

SW39BS

Venn Street

SW39FS

Venn Street

SW40AP

Porteus Place

SW44HH

Clapham Town

SW83JQ

Wandsworth Road

SW39FX

Venn Street

SW44GT

Venn Street

SW40JF

The Pavement

SW40LD

Orlando Road

SW46AL

Stonhouse Street

SW40PR

Clapham Town

SW40RE

Clapham Town

SW39DS

Venn Street

SW83AD

Silverthorne Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.