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SW4 6JB

Larkhall Rise

Clapham Town

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Detailed insights for SW4 6JB

Overview

Postcode SW4 6JB is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham Town area of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham North area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clapham North is £82,005 per year. The median sale price in Clapham Town is £600,000 (around £829 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £469,750 and £847,500. The nearest station is Wandsworth Road, about 0.2 miles away. There are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Larkhall Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Clapham North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,592 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Clapham North has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

7/10

The average income per household in Clapham North is £82,005 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW4 6JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham North near SW4 6JB 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 6JB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Wandsworth Road

Overground

Walking directions to Wandsworth Road
0.3 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 6JB
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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.34(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.59(-57%)
Vehicle crime
7.93(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.32(+28%)
Other theft
6.71(-41%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
182
70.27%
Level 3 (A level)
23
8.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.34%
No qualifications
16
6.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.25%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
30.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
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

Median price: £600,000
Price per sq ft: £829
Sales (last 12 months): 155
Typical range (middle 50%): £470K – £848K

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 (about £829 per square foot) in Clapham Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £5,735,000.

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 Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£2,797,500£1,040
Terraced39£1,165,000£883
Flats112£542,500£796

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clapham Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Town.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£550,000£1,382,950£912,500
2017£540,000£1,552,500£1,222,500
2018£550,000£1,491,250£1,200,000
2019£510,000£1,378,000£1,275,000
2020£527,538£1,165,000£1,297,000
2021£550,000£2,000,500£1,307,500
2022£542,500£2,090,000£1,275,000
2023£555,000£3,635,000£1,287,500
2024£563,250£2,000,000£1,257,500
2025£548,125£2,495,000£1,240,000
2026£515,000£2,647,500£950,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham Town.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£838£743£730
2017£812£758£790
2018£835£757£743
2019£821£927£766
2020£786£853£809
2021£789£928£826
2022£866£870£898
2023£813£937£851
2024£823£1,236£881
2025£792£1,083£898
2026£803£975£841
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 6JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 6JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Nov 202581, Union Road, London, SW4 6JDTerracedFreehold£1,165,000
14 Aug 2025Flat 89, Rushton House, Albion Avenue, London, SW8 2SFFlatsLeasehold£315,000
07 Nov 2025Flat 53, Rushton House, Albion Avenue, London, SW8 2SEFlatsLeasehold£392,000
19 Sept 2025Flat 34, Rushton House, Albion Avenue, London, SW8 2SEFlatsLeasehold£417,000
20 Jul 202615A, Sibella Road, London, SW4 6JAFlatsLeasehold£1,000,000

Schools

In the SW4 6JB postcode area, located within Clapham North, there are 16 primary and 1 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 SW4 6JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryLarkhall Primary CampusCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryAllen Edwards Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryClapham Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SW4 6JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW4 6JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNewspointUnion Grove, Lambeth, SW8 2REWalking directions to Newspoint
0.2 miQuick Stop Food & Wine SupermarketUnion Grove, Lambeth, SW8 2REWalking directions to Quick Stop Food & Wine Supermarket
0.2 miAVN Convenience Store509-511 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 4NYWalking directions to AVN Convenience Store
0.3 miPayless Food & WineClapham Road, Lambeth, SW4 6JHWalking directions to Payless Food & Wine
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalLandor Road, Lambeth, SW9 9RXWalking 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 SW4 6JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jonathan Bartley

Clapham Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Linda Ann Bray

Clapham Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Patrick O'Donnell

Clapham Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

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 TownE05014102
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clapham NorthE02000629
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 012EE01003095
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW4 6JB

Is SW4 6JB (Clapham North) safe?

The area around SW4 6JB records about 58 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 SW4 6JB?

The median sale price around SW4 6JB in Clapham Town is £600,000 (about £829 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW4 6JB?

There are 20 schools close to SW4 6JB, including Larkhall Primary Campus (Good), Allen Edwards Primary School (Good) and Clapham Manor Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SW4 6JB?

The closest station to SW4 6JB is Wandsworth Road in TfL zone 2, about 374 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around SW4 6JB?

SW4 6JB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,592 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW4 6JB (Clapham North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clapham and Brixton Hill covering SW4 6JB is Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jonathan Bartley (Green Party), Linda Ann Bray (Labour Party) and Patrick O'Donnell (Labour Party).