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SW4 6LW

Clapham Town

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Clapham North / Clapham Town / SW4 6LW

Overview

Postcode SW4 6LW 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 Clapham High Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
26.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

26.7%

Approximately 26.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 314 ft away from SW4 6LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham North near SW4 6LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Clapham High Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

0.2 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

0.4 mi

2

Wandsworth Road

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLarkhall ParkMedium
0.4 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmall
0.4 miGrafton SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
15,778.9 per km²

Demographics

British
184
58.97%
Other White
44
14.1%
African
26
8.33%
Caribbean
10
3.21%
Other
9
2.88%
Total population: 312

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
36
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
21.67%
Owns outright
22
18.33%
Social rents from council
22
18.33%
Other social rented
10
8.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Clapham Town

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 in Clapham Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,750 up to £3,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£640,000
Flats138£555,650
Semi-Detached4£907,500
Terraced25£1,075,000

10 years price trend in Clapham Town

Schools

In the SW4 6LW postcode area, located within Clapham North, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLarkhall Primary CampusCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryClapham Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalLandor Road, Lambeth, SW9 9RX
0.2 miBrothers Food and WineBedford Road, Lambeth, SW4 7TS
0.2 miSainsbury's Local33 Clapham High Street, London, SW4 7TP
0.2 miNisa LocalLandor Road, Lambeth, SW9 9NS
0.2 miPayless Food & WineClapham Road, Lambeth, SW4 6JH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.