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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

SW83JG

Wandsworth Road

SW83TN

Robertson Street

SW40PA

Victoria Mews

SW40AU

Venn Street

SW40HW

Lydon Road

SW40RR

Macaulay Square

SW40QN

Clapham Common North Side

SW40QU

Macaulay Road

SW40LF

Orlando Road

SW31XJ

Venn Street

SW40PU

Cedars Road

SW40ER

Rozel Road

SW44FZ

Venn Street

SW40RF

Clapham Common North Side

SW40AF

Wingate Square

SW40LR

Lambourn Road

SW83BG

Newby Street

SW40PL

Cedars Mews

SW40RQ

Clapham Common North Side

SW40AE

Lyncott Crescent

SW83DG

Tessa Sanderson Place

SW40DW

Fitzwilliam Road

SW40PF

Victoria Rise

SW83DB

Daley Thompson Way

SW83AR

Heath Road

SW48WX

Venn Street

SW40HP

Lydon Road

SW83AT

Clapham Town

SW83AU

Moresby Walk

SW83DA

Daley Thompson Way

SW44GP

Venn Street

SW40HG

Clapham Town

SW83EH

St Rule Street

SW83DQ

Phil Brown Place

SW40AB

Clapham Common North Side

SW44GL

Venn Street

SW83JW

Wandsworth Road

SW44DU

Venn Street

SW36WX

Venn Street

SW40LT

Broadhinton Road

SW40AG

Manchuria Villas

SW83AJ

Rashleigh Street

SW40RP

Macaulay Square

SW40YQ

Venn Street

SW40DP

Fitzwilliam Road

SW40EX

Turret Grove

SW40NP

The Chase

SW31WP

Venn Street

SW40HF

North Street

SW40RH

Clapham Common North Side

SW40LA

Clapham Town

SW40NE

Wilderness Mews

SW40NB

Mackay Road

SW40NY

Victoria Rise

SW83AS

Heath Road

SW40NG

The Chase

SW40PN

Cedars Road

SW39FH

Venn Street

SW33ZQ

Venn Street

SW83AH

Daley Thompson Way

SW83JX

Wandsworth Road

SW40EU

Turret Grove

SW39GZ

Clapham Town

SW40DQ

Grafton Square

SW40RJ

Clapham Common North Side

SW40HQ

North Street

SW44HJ

Clapham Town

SW40RW

Clapham Common North Side

SW40AT

Venn Street

SW39GA

Venn Street

SW40PY

Cedars Road

SW40AA

Clapham Common North Side

SW83BT

Heather Close

SW39AY

Clapham Town

SW44AN

Venn Street

SW40BZ

Belmont Road

SW47AJ

Clapham Town

SW44GB

Venn Street

SW40JW

Old Town

SW40EZ

Rozel Road

SW40PX

Turnchapel Mews

SW39FP

Venn Street

SW40NZ

Victoria Rise

SW39DZ

Venn Street

SW40JY

Old Town

SW40JB

The Polygon

SW40EL

Rectory Grove

SW40JA

The Pavement

SW83BD

Heath Road

SW40NX

Victoria Rise

SW44GR

Clapham Town

SW83BE

Heath Road

SW40PB

Victoria Rise

SW40LB

Old Town

SW40LE

Orlando Road

SW44AU

Venn Street

SW40RS

Macaulay Square

SW40JX

Old Town

SW40AX

Venn Street

SW40AZ

Venn Street

Data Sources

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