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SW2 4LE

New Park Road

Clapham Park

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Detailed insights for SW2 4LE

Overview

Postcode SW2 4LE is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham Park ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North is £65,753 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill, about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30.2%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,337 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.2%

Approximately 30.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North is £65,753 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from SW2 4LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North near SW2 4LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 4LE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Hill
0.9 mi

2,3

Clapham South

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham South
1 mi

3

Balham

Northern, Southern

Walking directions to Balham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 4LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRush CommonMediumWalking directions to Rush Common
0.4 miAgnes Riley GardensSmallWalking directions to Agnes Riley Gardens
0.4 miHolmewood GardensSmallWalking directions to Holmewood Gardens

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
18,128.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
31.75(+18%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.61(-50%)
Other theft
7.53(-34%)
Vehicle crime
6.46(-31%)
Drugs
3.23(-48%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
71
22.9%
African
64
20.65%
Caribbean
46
14.84%
Other White
35
11.29%
Other
35
11.29%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
43.2%
No qualifications
49
19.6%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
46.03%
Other social rented
26
20.63%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.67%
Social rents from council
12
9.52%
Owns outright
7
5.56%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Clapham Park

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£672
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£390K – £640K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £672 per square foot) in Clapham Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,350,000.

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
Semi-Detached3£925,000£664
Terraced18£787,750£705
Detached1£700,000£723
Flats60£460,000£619

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£460,000£925,000£820,000
2026£450,000£925,000£750,500
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£628£722£744
2026£646£664£741
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 SW2 4LE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 4LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Jun 2025Flat 36, Cameford Court, New Park Road, London, SW2 4LHFlatsLeasehold£320,000
11 Jun 20254, 225, Kings Avenue, London, SW12 0ATFlatsLeasehold£280,000
20 Mar 2025Flat 12, Lycette House, New Park Road, London, SW2 4UZFlatsLeasehold£282,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 27, 35, Streatham Place, London, SW2 4AQFlatsLeasehold£135,000
15 Oct 2025Flat 18, Lafone House, New Park Road, London, SW2 4UTFlatsLeasehold£252,000

Schools

In the SW2 4LE postcode area, located within Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 4LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRichard Atkins Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe White House Preparatory School & Woodentops KindergartenOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 4LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 4LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express30A Streatham Place, London, SW2 4QYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local2 Mullins Place, London, SW4 8EUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miNeway Supermarket33-35 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DUWalking directions to Neway Supermarket
0.2 miAiry Food & Wine21 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DUWalking directions to Airy Food & Wine
0.3 miSainsbury's Local266-270 Brixton HIll, London, SW2 1HPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 SW2 4LE, 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 East & Streatham Hill NorthE02000639
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 022EE01003162
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW2 4LE

Is SW2 4LE (Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North) safe?

The area around SW2 4LE records about 40 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SW2 4LE?

The median sale price around SW2 4LE in Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North is £500,000 (about £672 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW2 4LE?

There are 20 schools close to SW2 4LE, including Richard Atkins Primary School (Good), St Bede's Catholic Infant School (Good) and The White House Preparatory School & Woodentops Kindergarten. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW2 4LE?

The closest station to SW2 4LE is Streatham Hill in TfL zone 3, about 936 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SW2 4LE?

SW2 4LE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,337 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW2 4LE (Clapham Park East & Streatham Hill North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clapham and Brixton Hill covering SW2 4LE is Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.