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SW4 7LJ

Clapham East

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW4 7LJ

Overview

Postcode SW4 7LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham East ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Acre Lane area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Acre Lane is £78,200 per year. The nearest station is Clapham North located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Holy Trinity Churchyard.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Acre Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,938 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Acre Lane has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Acre Lane is £78,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from SW4 7LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Acre Lane near SW4 7LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Clapham North located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW4 7LJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North
0.2 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Clapham High Street
0.3 mi

2

Clapham Common

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW4 7LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHoly Trinity ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to Holy Trinity Churchyard
0.4 miGrafton SquareSmallWalking directions to Grafton Square

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
27,258.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
66.47%
Other White
48
14.24%
Indian
10
2.97%
Irish
8
2.37%
Other
7
2.08%
Total population: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
46.58%
Owns with a mortgage
47
29.19%
Owns outright
17
10.56%
Other social rented
13
8.07%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.97%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Clapham East

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Clapham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £4,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clapham East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats81£531,000
Semi-Detached1£875,000
Terraced16£917,500

10 year median price trend in Clapham East

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

Schools

In the SW4 7LJ postcode area, located within Acre Lane, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW4 7LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryTriangle Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryClapham Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW4 7LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW4 7LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miExpress Food & WineTremadoc Road, Lambeth, SW4 7UNWalking directions to Express Food & Wine
0.1 miSainsbury's Local33 Clapham High Street, London, SW4 7TPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSainsbury's133 Clapham High Street, London, SW4 7SLWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miJey's OffieLambeth, SW4 7ETWalking directions to Jey's Offie
0.2 miSairam TK ExpressLambeth, SW4 7EZWalking directions to Sairam TK Express

Data Sources

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