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SW12 0DF

Cavendish Road

Clapham Common & Abbeville

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Overview

Postcode SW12 0DF is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham Common & Abbeville ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham Park West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clapham Park West is £90,597 per year. The nearest station is Clapham South, about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Agnes Riley Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Clapham Park West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Clapham Park West has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.2%

Approximately 24.2% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SW12 0DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham Park West near SW12 0DF 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW12 0DF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2,3

Clapham South

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham South
0.7 mi

2

Clapham Common

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham Common
0.8 mi

3

Balham

Northern, Southern

Walking directions to Balham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW12 0DF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAgnes Riley GardensSmallWalking directions to Agnes Riley Gardens
0.4 miBandstand Beds Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Bandstand Beds Community Garden
0.4 miAtkins Road RoundaboutSmallWalking directions to Atkins Road Roundabout

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
16,092 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.78(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.61(-46%)
Vehicle crime
10.8(+15%)
Other theft
6.99(-39%)
Burglary
3.81(-30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
47.02%
Other White
47
16.49%
African
18
6.32%
Irish
17
5.96%
Caribbean
16
5.61%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
176
70.4%
Level 3 (A level)
24
9.6%
No qualifications
17
6.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
3.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
49.22%
Social rents from council
30
23.44%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.06%
Owns outright
12
9.38%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Clapham Common & Abbeville

Median price£750,000
Price per sq ft£865
Sales (last 12 months)129
Typical range (middle 50%)£520K – £1.5M

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 (about £865 per square foot) in Clapham Common & Abbeville area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £4,400,000.

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 Common & Abbeville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached12£2,387,500£908
Terraced35£1,580,000£884
Flats82£597,500£847

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clapham Common & Abbeville

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Common & Abbeville.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£583,322£1,650,000£1,450,000
2017£675,000£1,800,000£1,383,750
2018£558,500£1,765,000£1,460,000
2019£585,000£1,717,890£1,400,000
2020£543,950£1,750,000£1,500,000
2021£645,000£1,775,000£1,620,000
2022£622,500£2,392,500£1,667,500
2023£540,000£2,443,750£1,700,000
2024£636,000£2,430,000£1,525,000
2025£609,759£2,395,000£1,580,000
2026£485,000£2,181,600£1,600,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Common & Abbeville.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham Common & Abbeville.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£809£847£747
2017£822£759£770
2018£785£902£766
2019£745£771£741
2020£972£850£766
2021£820£863£844
2022£836£953£847
2023£729£1,037£864
2024£881£1,011£853
2025£889£909£892
2026£820£897£769
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham Common & Abbeville.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clapham Common & Abbeville in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW12 0DF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025Ground Floor Flat, 102, Cavendish Road, London, SW12 0DFFlatsLeasehold£615,000
19 Mar 2025102, Cavendish Road, London, SW12 0DFFlatsLeasehold£560,000
01 Aug 202589, Englewood Road, London, SW12 9PBTerracedFreehold£2,200,000
29 Jul 202561, Englewood Road, London, SW12 9PBTerracedFreehold£1,580,000
16 May 2025Flat B-D, 55, Cavendish Road, London, SW12 0BLFlatsLeasehold£1,260,000

Schools

In the SW12 0DF postcode area, located within Clapham Park West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW12 0DF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBonneville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusSt Francis Xavier Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Bernadette Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW12 0DF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW12 0DF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCOOK37 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9JXWalking directions to COOK
0.2 miSainsbury's Local36-38 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9NGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco128 Clapham Common South Side, London, SW4 9DFWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miSainsbury's Local21 Balham Hill, London, SW12 9DYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miCo-op FoodAbbeville Road, Lambeth, SW4 9NFWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 0DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Nicholson

Clapham Common & Abbeville - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Simon Robert Cordon

Clapham Common & Abbeville - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

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
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clapham Park WestE02000640
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 023AE01003031
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW12 0DF

Is SW12 0DF (Clapham Park West) safe?

The area around SW12 0DF records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SW12 0DF?

The median sale price around SW12 0DF in Clapham Park West is £750,000 (about £865 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW12 0DF?

There are 20 schools close to SW12 0DF, including Bonneville Primary School (Good), St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College (Good) and St Bernadette Catholic Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW12 0DF?

The closest station to SW12 0DF is Clapham South in TfL zone 2,3, about 376 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SW12 0DF?

SW12 0DF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,236 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Clapham and Brixton Hill covering SW12 0DF is Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Nicholson (Liberal Democrats) and Simon Robert Cordon (Liberal Democrats).