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Clapham Park

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About

Clapham Park ward covers a residential area in south Lambeth, characterised by its large green spaces and varied housing. The area is dominated by the extensive Clapham Park Estate, featuring a mix of inter-war and post-war social housing alongside later private developments. Streets are primarily lined with Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, with some modern apartment blocks near major roads. The ward includes significant sections of the wide, open grasslands of Clapham Common, providing a central recreational focus for the community.

Local life centres around several neighbourhood high streets, such as those on Atkins Road and Kings Avenue, which host essential shops and services. The area is notably defined by its history of social housing development and community-led urban planning initiatives. Transport links are provided by several bus routes connecting to nearby rail stations at Clapham High Street and Clapham South, situated just outside the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Clapham Park has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clapham Park is £73,385 per year. There are 7 schools in Clapham Park: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Clapham Park is home to around 12,711 people, with a population density of about 13,475.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
36.3%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Clapham Park Population
12,711
Population density
13,475 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.63(+50%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.25(+32%)
Other theft
14.55(+25%)
Vehicle crime
12.27(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.83(+71%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,437
34.9%
African
1,881
14.8%
Other White
1,734
13.64%
Caribbean
1,195
9.4%
Other
753
5.92%
Total population: 12,712

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,909
54.41%
No qualifications
1,457
13.42%
Level 3 (A level)
1,314
12.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
887
8.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
749
6.9%
Total 16+ residents: 10,860

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,400
25.76%
Other social rented
1,190
21.9%
Owns with a mortgage
1,074
19.76%
Social rents from council
888
16.34%
Owns outright
492
9.05%
Total households: 5,434

Property prices in Clapham Park

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Clapham Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,257,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clapham Park 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 Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£781,500
Flats75£465,000
Semi-Detached1£925,000
Terraced19£850,000

10 years median price trend in Clapham Park

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

All postcodes in Clapham Park

SW48BT

Kings Avenue

SW120DU

Limerick Close

SW21HR

Appleby Mews

SW25LP

Brixton Hill

SW48LR

Clarence Crescent

SW48LX

Clarence Avenue

SW120DP

Honeybrook Road

SW48FS

Clapham Park

SW48LN

Clarence Crescent

SW21HJ

Brixton Hill Place

SW24DN

New Park Road

SW24JN

Kingswood Road

SW48FF

Clapham Park

SW48FL

Clapham Park

SW48HB

Bowie Close

SW120AS

Atkins Road

SW24DP

New Park Road

SW24DY

New Park Road

SW48ET

Kings Avenue

SW24AX

Bourke Close

SW24DD

Rosebery Road

SW24EG

Morrish Road

SW24JS

Saxby Road

SW24NG

Tilson Gardens

SW24UU

New Park Road

SW48FH

Clapham Park

SW48JF

Clarence Avenue

SW48PE

Poynders Gardens

SW25LW

Brixton Hill

SW48LB

Clarence Avenue

SW48PQ

Poynders Gardens

SW25LN

Brixton Hill

SW120BQ

Limerick Close

SW120DR

Rudloe Road

SW24JF

Kingswood Road

SW48EN

Kings Avenue

SW24ES

New Park Road

SW24LE

New Park Road

SW24UR

New Park Road

SW25NR

Lyham Road

SW48EJ

Kings Avenue

SW48PS

Poynders Road

SW120LU

Molly Huggins Close

SW24DA

Thornbury Road

SW48FR

Clapham Park

SW49PA

Park Hill

SW120NU

Weir Road

SW24BU

New Park Road

SW24JQ

Thorncliffe Road

SW24UP

New Park Road

SW25LS

Brixton Hill

SW48LF

Clarence Avenue

SW48BF

Kings Avenue

SW120AP

Atkins Road

SW120AB

Atkins Road

SW24DS

Wingford Road

SW24JT

Saxby Road

SW48DQ

Brickfield Road

SW21HT

Brixton Hill

SW24NE

Tilson Gardens

SW24UT

New Park Road

SW24UZ

New Park Road

SW48LD

Patio Close

SW48AU

Parkfield Road

SW48JW

Rathmell Drive

SW120AL

Atkins Road

SW120NQ

Weir Road

SW24JD

Chale Road

SW24LH

New Park Road

SW48BW

Kings Avenue

SW120FF

Limerick Close

SW24JE

Kingswood Road

SW120LN

Benjamin Mews

SW24BP

New Park Road

SW24DJ

Thornbury Road

SW24EH

Morrish Road

SW24LB

New Park Road

SW48AX

Dragmore Street

SW48DN

Clarence Avenue

SW120NN

Weir Road

SW48DF

Kings Avenue

SW48HZ

Clarence Avenue

SW48PG

Poynders Gardens

SW120BP

Cavendish Road

SW48BJ

Kings Avenue

SW48EU

Mullins Place

SW24FW

Forster Road

SW24LZ

Tilson Gardens

SW24UX

Forster Road

SW48EW

Kings Avenue

SW48JQ

Rathmell Drive

SW48PH

Poynders Gardens

SW24DB

Thornbury Road

SW24DU

New Park Road

SW24EB

Morrish Road

SW24JB

Chale Road

SW24UW

New Park Road

SW25NE

Doverfield Road

SW48DW

Dragmore Street

SW48JG

Rathmell Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.