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SW12 0BW

Cavendish Road

Clapham Park

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Detailed insights for SW12 0BW

Overview

Postcode SW12 0BW is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham Park area of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham Park West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clapham Park West is £90,597 per year. The median sale price in Clapham Park is £500,000 (around £676 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £369,000 and £659,625. The nearest station is Clapham South, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Agnes Riley Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Clapham Park West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,844 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Clapham Park West has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Clapham Park West is £90,597 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW12 0BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham Park West near SW12 0BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Clapham South located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW12 0BW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2,3

Clapham South

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham South
0.5 mi

3

Balham

Northern, Southern

Walking directions to Balham
0.9 mi

3

Wandsworth Common

Southern

Walking directions to Wandsworth Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW12 0BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAgnes Riley GardensSmallWalking directions to Agnes Riley Gardens
0.3 miAtkins Road RoundaboutSmallWalking directions to Atkins Road Roundabout

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
14,043.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.3(-10%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.5(-34%)
Vehicle crime
6.83(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.56(-20%)
Other theft
3.8(-67%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
56.2%
Other White
38
14.73%
Irish
12
4.65%
African
12
4.65%
Indian
9
3.49%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
80.1%
Level 3 (A level)
20
9.71%
No qualifications
11
5.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
4
1.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
3
1.46%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
31
33.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
31.52%
Owns outright
22
23.91%
Social rents from council
3
3.26%
Other social rented
3
3.26%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Clapham Park

Median price: £500,000
Price per sq ft: £676
Sales (last 12 months): 102
Typical range (middle 50%): £369K – £660K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £676 per square foot) in Clapham Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clapham Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced25£815,000£708
Semi-Detached4£760,000£629
Detached1£700,000£723
Flats72£450,000£642

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clapham Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£430,000£989,995£540,000
2017£950,000£435,000£950,000£875,000
2018—£464,250£810,000£842,500
2019£1,276,250£432,000£725,000£868,750
2020—£482,500£992,061£960,000
2021£1,300,000£475,000£910,000£975,000
2022£999,000£492,500£700,000£802,500
2023£760,000£455,000£835,000£986,275
2024£835,000£480,000£980,000£895,000
2025£781,500£455,000£925,000£820,000
2026—£423,500£760,000£841,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£655£643£598
2017£602£640£782£729
2018—£653£732£651
2019£625£623£614£559
2020—£606£691£650
2021£510£655£622£669
2022£668£645£727£690
2023£794£612£673£773
2024£627£652£651£743
2025£817£623£722£744
2026—£670£629£728
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clapham Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW12 0BW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW12 0BW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Mar 2026Flat 2, 173A, Cavendish Road, London, SW12 0BWFlatsLeasehold£580,000
28 Apr 2025161, Cavendish Road, London, SW12 0BWFlatsLeasehold£370,000
09 Mar 2026190A, Cavendish Road, London, SW12 0BZOtherFreehold£200,000
10 Apr 2026Basement Flat, 218, Cavendish Road, London, SW12 0BYFlatsLeasehold£575,000
11 Jul 2025Lower Ground Floor Flat, 216, Cavendish Road, London, SW12 0BYFlatsLeasehold£730,000

Schools

In the SW12 0BW postcode area, located within Clapham Park West, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SW12 0BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryLa Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.2 miPrimaryAlderbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.3 mi16 plusSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SW12 0BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW12 0BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodBalham Hill, Wandsworth, SW12 9ELWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLondis56 Balham High Road, London, SW12 9AQWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miM&S Simply Food2a Balham Hill Road, London, SW12 9EAWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miSainsbury's Local21 Balham Hill, London, SW12 9DYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCostcutterBalham Hill, Wandsworth, SW12 9DZWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.

Band A£1,365
Band B£1,592
Band C£1,820
Band D£2,047
Band E£2,502
Band F£2,957
Band G£3,412
Band H£4,094

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW12 0BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

Clapham and Brixton Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyClapham and Brixton HillE14001175
WardClapham ParkE05014101
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clapham Park WestE02000640
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 023EE01003161
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW12 0BW

Is SW12 0BW (Clapham Park West) safe?

The area around SW12 0BW records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SW12 0BW?

The median sale price around SW12 0BW in Clapham Park is £500,000 (about £676 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW12 0BW?

There are 20 schools close to SW12 0BW, including La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School (Outstanding), Alderbrook Primary School (Good) and St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SW12 0BW?

The closest station to SW12 0BW is Clapham South in TfL zone 2,3, about 514 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SW12 0BW?

SW12 0BW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,844 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW12 0BW (Clapham Park West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clapham and Brixton Hill covering SW12 0BW is Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.