Postcode SW4 7SH is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham East ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham North area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clapham North is £82,005 per year. The nearest station is Clapham North, about 0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Papa's Park.
Clapham North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Clapham North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.4% 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.
The average income per household in Clapham North is £82,005 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from SW4 7SH.
Clapham North near SW4 7SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Clapham North located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | 2 | Clapham North | Northern | Walking directions to Clapham North |
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Clapham High Street | Overground | Walking directions to Clapham High Street |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Clapham Common | Northern | Walking directions to Clapham Common |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Papa's Park | Small | Walking directions to Papa's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Grafton Square | Small | Walking directions to Grafton Square |
| 0.5 mi | Trinity Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Trinity Gardens |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 (about £8,313 per square metre) in Clapham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £339,625 up to £2,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 65 | £532,500 | £8,046 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £875,000 | £8,578 |
| Terraced | 15 | £890,000 | £8,536 |
10 year median price trend in Clapham East
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 7SH.
In the SW4 7SH postcode area, located within Clapham North, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW4 7SH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Brothers Food and Wine | Bedford Road, Lambeth, SW4 7TS | Walking directions to Brothers Food and Wine |
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Landor Road, Lambeth, SW9 9RX | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | Landor Road, Lambeth, SW9 9NS | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 33 Clapham High Street, London, SW4 7TP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Express Food & Wine | Tremadoc Road, Lambeth, SW4 7UN | Walking directions to Express Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW4 7SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cat Thomson
Clapham East - Elected 7 May 2026
Erica Abu
Clapham East - Elected 7 May 2026
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Clapham and Brixton Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW4 7SH records about 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 theft from the person, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SW4 7SH in Clapham North is £560,000 (about £8,313 per square metre) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW4 7SH, including Triangle Nursery School (Outstanding), St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Clapham Manor Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW4 7SH is Clapham North in TfL zone 2, about 55 m away, serving the Northern line.
SW4 7SH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,501 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Clapham and Brixton Hill covering SW4 7SH is Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Cat Thomson (Green Party) and Erica Abu (Labour and Co-operative Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.