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SW4 6HU

Clapham Town

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW4 6HU

Overview

Postcode SW4 6HU is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham Town ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clapham North is £71,400 per year. The nearest station is Wandsworth Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Larkhall Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Clapham North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,572 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Clapham North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Clapham North is £71,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 299 ft away from SW4 6HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham North near SW4 6HU 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 Wandsworth Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW4 6HU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Wandsworth Road

Overground

Walking directions to Wandsworth Road
0.2 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Clapham High Street
0.3 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW4 6HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLarkhall ParkMediumWalking directions to Larkhall Park
0.4 miHeathbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Heathbrook Park
0.3 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Churchyard

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
6,713 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
54.45%
Other White
56
19.18%
Irish
14
4.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.74%
Caribbean
8
2.74%
Total population: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
41
30.6%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.6%
Owns outright
32
23.88%
Social rents from council
13
9.7%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.99%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Clapham Town

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 in Clapham Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,750 up to £3,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clapham Town 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 Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£640,000
Flats134£540,600
Semi-Detached3£2,000,000
Terraced35£1,075,000

10 year median price trend in Clapham Town

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

Schools

In the SW4 6HU postcode area, located within Clapham North, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW4 6HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLarkhall Primary CampusCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryClapham Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHeathbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW4 6HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW4 6HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAVN Convenience Store509-511 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 4NYWalking directions to AVN Convenience Store
0.2 miQuick Stop Food & Wine SupermarketUnion Grove, Lambeth, SW8 2REWalking directions to Quick Stop Food & Wine Supermarket
0.2 miNewspointUnion Grove, Lambeth, SW8 2REWalking directions to Newspoint
0.3 miQuick Stop Supermarket595-597 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 3JDWalking directions to Quick Stop Supermarket
0.3 miPayless Food & WineClapham Road, Lambeth, SW4 6JHWalking directions to Payless Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.