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Clapham Old Town

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About

Clapham Old Town is a residential and commercial area in Lambeth, South London. It centers around Old Town Street and The Pavement, with a mix of independent shops, cafes, and pubs. The area has a village-like feel, with Georgian and Victorian buildings lining the streets. Clapham Common, a large green space, is nearby, offering walking paths and recreational facilities.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with Clapham Common and Clapham South tube stations serving the Northern Line. Local landmarks include the Holy Trinity Church and the Clapham Picturehouse cinema. The high street features a mix of chain stores and smaller businesses, catering to everyday needs. Clapham Old Town balances convenience with a quieter atmosphere compared to busier parts of London.

Area overview

On average Clapham Old Town has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Clapham Old Town is £73,100 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.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
20.6%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 98 recent sales, the median property price is £607,500 in Clapham Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,750 up to £3,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£640,000
Flats76£549,207
Semi-Detached3£985,000
Terraced18£1,045,000

10 years price trend in Clapham Old Town

All postcodes in Clapham Old Town

SW39HF

Clapham Old Town

SW40NH

Clapham Common North Side

SW44FN

Venn Street

SW44DU

Venn Street

SW44FU

Venn Street

SW40HH

Floris Place

SW40RP

Macaulay Road

SW40JF

Clapham Old Town

SW40JQ

Clapham Old Town

SW40NF

The Chase

SW40PB

Victoria Rise

SW40QH

Cedars Mews

SW83DG

Heath Road

SW83JW

Wandsworth Road

SW40AQ

Clapham Old Town

SW40LP

Lillieshall Road

SW40PS

Clapham Old Town

SW40QA

Clapham Old Town

SW40QP

Macaulay Road

SW83DF

Bev Callender Close

SW83JF

Wandsworth Road

SW40EX

Turret Grove

SW40DW

Fitzwilliam Road

SW40JG

Grafton Square

SW40ND

Mackay Road

SW83BE

Heath Road

SW83JE

Wandsworth Road

SW44GT

Venn Street

SW40LE

Orlando Road

SW40AS

Porteus Place

SW40DQ

Grafton Square

SW40LD

Orlando Road

SW40NU

Victoria Rise

SW49WL

Venn Street

SW39GA

Venn Street

SW39AT

Venn Street

SW40HL

Charlotte Row

SW40JS

Grafton Square

SW40QX

Macaulay Road

SW40RF

Clapham Common North Side

SW39DS

Venn Street

SW40AG

Clapham Old Town

SW40HJ

Clapham Old Town

SW39HA

Clapham Old Town

SW39FA

Venn Street

SW40DL

Fitzwilliam Road

SW40JY

Clapham Old Town

SW40PX

Turnchapel Mews

SW40QN

Clapham Common North Side

SW40SY

Sycamore Mews

SW44AN

Venn Street

SW44FH

Venn Street

SW83AD

Clapham Old Town

SW83DL

Daley Thompson Way

SW83JG

Lambourn Road

SW83JX

Wandsworth Road

SW39AY

Clapham Old Town

SW40AN

Wingate Square

SW40HG

Clapham Old Town

SW40AU

Venn Street

SW40LG

Clapham Old Town

SW40LN

Lillieshall Road

SW40PY

Clapham Old Town

SW40QD

Cedars Mews

SW44AU

Venn Street

SW83BD

Heath Road

SW40EY

Rozel Road

SW40AZ

Venn Street

SW40DD

Clapham Old Town

SW40EP

Rozel Road

SW40JD

Clapham Old Town

SW40QZ

Clapham Common North Side

SW39GY

Clapham Old Town

SW44HE

Clapham Old Town

SW40HE

Clapham Old Town

SW40AX

Venn Street

SW40BG

Bromell's Road

SW40DB

Grafton Square

SW40JE

Wingate Square

SW40LH

Orlando Road

SW40PA

Clapham Old Town

SW83BA

Clapham Old Town

SW83HT

Clapham Old Town

SW40DG

Liston Road

SW40HY

Bromell's Road

SW40JW

Clapham Old Town

SW40NX

Victoria Rise

SW83JL

Lavender Hill

SW40EG

Francis Bentley Mews

SW40PW

Clapham Old Town

SW40QL

Clapham Common North Side

SW40QW

Clapham Common North Side

SW83AA

Clapham Old Town

SW83BU

Heather Close

SW44GU

Venn Street

SW40AF

Grafton Square

SW40DJ

Offerton Road

SW44FZ

Venn Street

SW83DA

Daley Thompson Way

SW83JQ

Wandsworth Road
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.