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SW4 8JF

Clarence Avenue

Clapham Park

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Detailed insights for SW4 8JF

Overview

Postcode SW4 8JF is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham Park ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham South area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clapham South is £97,178 per year. The nearest station is Clapham South, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Agnes Riley Gardens.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Clapham South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,055 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Clapham South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.2%

Approximately 39.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Clapham South is £97,178 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW4 8JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham South near SW4 8JF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Clapham South located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW4 8JF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2,3

Clapham South

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham South
0.7 mi

2

Clapham Common

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham Common
0.9 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW4 8JF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAgnes Riley GardensSmallWalking directions to Agnes Riley Gardens
0.5 miWindmill GardensSmallWalking directions to Windmill Gardens
0.4 miAtkins Road RoundaboutSmallWalking directions to Atkins Road Roundabout

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
10,449 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
14.2(-47%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.79(-72%)
Other theft
7.44(-35%)
Vehicle crime
6.09(-35%)
Theft from the person
2.7(-71%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
94
36.72%
Other White
55
21.48%
African
26
10.16%
Caribbean
22
8.59%
Other Asian
9
3.52%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
65.9%
No qualifications
23
10.6%
Level 3 (A level)
18
8.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
5.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
4.61%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
35.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
28.8%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.6%
Owns outright
11
8.8%
Other social rented
5
4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Clapham Park

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£672
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£390K – £640K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £672 per square foot) in Clapham Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,350,000.

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 Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£925,000£664
Terraced18£787,750£705
Detached1£700,000£723
Flats61£460,000£627

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clapham Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£430,000£989,995£540,000
2017£950,000£435,000£950,000£875,000
2018£464,250£810,000£842,500
2019£1,276,250£432,000£725,000£868,750
2020£482,500£992,061£960,000
2021£1,300,000£475,000£910,000£975,000
2022£999,000£492,500£700,000£802,500
2023£760,000£455,000£835,000£986,275
2024£835,000£480,000£980,000£895,000
2025£781,500£460,000£925,000£820,000
2026£450,000£925,000£750,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£655£643£598
2017£602£640£782£729
2018£653£732£651
2019£625£623£614£559
2020£606£691£650
2021£510£655£622£669
2022£668£645£727£690
2023£794£612£673£773
2024£627£652£651£743
2025£817£628£722£744
2026£646£664£741
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 8JF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 8JF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202643, Clarence Avenue, London, SW4 8LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£555,000
13 Feb 202637, Patio Close, London, SW4 8JETerracedFreehold£750,500
05 Jan 202623, Patio Close, London, SW4 8JEFlatsLeasehold£485,000
21 Mar 202532, Rathmell Drive, London, SW4 8JLTerracedLeasehold£320,000
04 Mar 202579, Clarence Avenue, London, SW4 8LQFlatsLeasehold£500,000

Schools

In the SW4 8JF postcode area, located within Clapham South, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW4 8JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHarris Academy ClaphamFree schools

Good

0.1 miPrimaryGlenbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryMaytree Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW4 8JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW4 8JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodAbbeville Road, Lambeth, SW4 9NFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSainsbury's Local36-38 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9NGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCOOK37 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9JXWalking directions to COOK
0.3 miSainsbury's Local2 Mullins Place, London, SW4 8EUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miLondis17-20 Prague Place, London, SW2 5EDWalking directions to Londis

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 8JF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

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 ParkE05014101
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clapham SouthE02000636
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 019CE01003028
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW4 8JF

Is SW4 8JF (Clapham South) safe?

The area around SW4 8JF records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 8JF?

The median sale price around SW4 8JF in Clapham South is £500,000 (about £672 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW4 8JF?

There are 20 schools close to SW4 8JF, including Harris Academy Clapham (Good), Glenbrook Primary School (Good) and Maytree Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW4 8JF?

The closest station to SW4 8JF is Clapham South in TfL zone 2,3, about 935 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SW4 8JF?

SW4 8JF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,055 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW4 8JF (Clapham South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clapham and Brixton Hill covering SW4 8JF is Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.