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SW4 7UL

Clapham High Street

Clapham Town

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Overview

Postcode SW4 7UL 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 478.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.7× 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 High Street, about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is St Paul's Churchyard.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
478
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Clapham North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,771 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Clapham North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 478.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.9%

Approximately 18.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from SW4 7UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham North near SW4 7UL 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 High Street located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW4 7UL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Clapham High Street
0.2 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North
0.2 mi

2

Clapham Common

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW4 7UL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Churchyard
0.4 miHoly Trinity ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to Holy Trinity Churchyard
0.2 miGrafton SquareSmallWalking directions to Grafton Square

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
19,144.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
176.05(+1777%)
Violence and sexual offences
99.59(+221%)
Other theft
74.1(+548%)
Anti-social behaviour
45.05(+68%)
Robbery
43.27(+1115%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
37.67%
Other White
65
18.01%
African
36
9.97%
Other
30
8.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
22
6.09%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
215
67.61%
No qualifications
34
10.69%
Level 3 (A level)
20
6.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
4.72%
Total 16+ residents: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
92
57.86%
Other social rented
27
16.98%
Owns with a mortgage
23
14.47%
Owns outright
8
5.03%
Shared ownership
5
3.14%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Clapham Town

Median price£620,000
Price per sq ft£829
Sales (last 12 months)156
Typical range (middle 50%)£480K – £876K

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 (about £829 per square foot) in Clapham Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,750 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
Terraced44£1,207,500£878
Flats108£557,500£803

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£545,625£2,495,000£1,240,000
2026£540,000£2,647,500£915,000
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£911
2026£807£975£872
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 7UL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 7UL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 2025Apartment 7, 2, Bicycle Mews, London, SW4 6FEFlatsLeasehold£580,000
14 Mar 2025Apartment 16, 2, Bicycle Mews, London, SW4 6FEFlatsLeasehold£546,250
17 Feb 2026Flat 71, 2A, St Luke'S Avenue, London, SW4 7EAFlatsLeasehold£485,000
22 Apr 2026Flat 129, 2A, St Luke'S Avenue, London, SW4 7EBFlatsLeasehold£370,000
10 Dec 20253, Edgeley Road, London, SW4 6EHTerracedFreehold£1,150,000

Schools

In the SW4 7UL postcode area, located within Clapham North, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW4 7UL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryTriangle Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 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 7UL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW4 7UL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 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
0.1 miSainsbury's133 Clapham High Street, London, SW4 7SLWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miM&S FoodClapham High Street, Lambeth, SW4 7SLWalking directions to M&S Food
0.2 miBrothers Food and WineBedford Road, Lambeth, SW4 7TSWalking directions to Brothers Food and Wine

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 7UL, 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 012BE01003035
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW4 7UL

Is SW4 7UL (Clapham North) safe?

The area around SW4 7UL records about 478 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.

What is the average house price near SW4 7UL?

The median sale price around SW4 7UL in Clapham North is £620,000 (about £829 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW4 7UL?

There are 20 schools close to SW4 7UL, including Triangle Nursery School (Outstanding), Clapham Manor Primary School (Good) and St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW4 7UL?

The closest station to SW4 7UL is Clapham High Street in TfL zone 2, about 224 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around SW4 7UL?

SW4 7UL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,771 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW4 7UL (Clapham North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clapham and Brixton Hill covering SW4 7UL 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).