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Clapham South

England / London / Lambeth / Clapham South

About

Clapham South is a residential area in the London Borough of Lambeth, known for its mix of housing styles, from Victorian terraces to modern apartment blocks. The area is well-connected, with Clapham South Underground station providing access to the Northern line, making central London easily reachable. Nearby green spaces like Clapham Common offer open areas for recreation and community events.

The area has a range of local shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. Clapham South is close to Balham and Clapham Junction, providing additional shopping and transport options. The neighbourhood has a mix of long-term residents and younger professionals, drawn by its balance of convenience and quieter streets. Schools and amenities are within easy reach, making it a practical choice for families.

Area overview

On average Clapham South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Clapham South is £90,700 per year. There are 2 schools in Clapham South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
5/10

Property prices in Clapham South

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £850,000 in Clapham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £3,360,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£2,575,000
Flats60£625,000
Semi-Detached10£2,478,750
Terraced29£1,755,000

10 years price trend in Clapham South

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.