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SW4 8PF

Poynders Gardens

Clapham Park

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Detailed insights for SW4 8PF

Overview

Postcode SW4 8PF is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham Park ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham Park West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clapham Park West is £90,597 per year. The nearest station is Clapham South, about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Agnes Riley Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Clapham Park West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,308 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Clapham Park West has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.3 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 24.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Clapham Park West is £90,597 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from SW4 8PF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Clapham South located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW4 8PF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2,3

Clapham South

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham South
0.7 mi

3

Balham

Northern, Southern

Walking directions to Balham
0.9 mi

2

Clapham Common

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW4 8PF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAgnes Riley GardensSmallWalking directions to Agnes Riley Gardens
0.1 miAtkins Road RoundaboutSmallWalking directions to Atkins Road Roundabout

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
9,131.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.3(-10%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.5(-34%)
Vehicle crime
6.83(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.56(-20%)
Other theft
3.8(-67%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
93
31.42%
African
57
19.26%
Other White
32
10.81%
Caribbean
31
10.47%
Other
22
7.43%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
47.15%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.07%
No qualifications
35
14.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.88%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
38.24%
Owns outright
24
23.53%
Owns with a mortgage
19
18.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
17.65%
Other social rented
1
0.98%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Clapham Park

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £510,500 (about £7,473 per square metre) in Clapham Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clapham Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£781,500£8,792
Flats64£460,000£6,978
Semi-Detached3£925,000£7,152
Terraced17£825,000£8,010

10 year median price trend in Clapham Park

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 8PF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Mar 2025Flat 190, Pennel House, Poynders Gardens, London, SW4 8PJFlatsLeasehold£397,500
04 Jun 2025Flat 280, Hardy House, Poynders Gardens, London, SW4 8PQFlatsLeasehold£375,000
19 Dec 2025Flat 45, Vaughan House, Poynders Gardens, London, SW4 8PBFlatsLeasehold£350,000
07 Feb 202547A, Vaughan House, Poynders Gardens, London, SW4 8PBFlatsLeasehold£258,000
30 Apr 2026Flat 213, Lear House, Poynders Gardens, London, SW4 8PGFlatsLeasehold£415,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW4 8PF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLa Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Bernadette Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBonneville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW4 8PF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW4 8PF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCOOK37 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9JXWalking directions to COOK
0.4 miSainsbury's Local2 Mullins Place, London, SW4 8EUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miSainsbury's Local36-38 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9NGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miCo-op FoodBalham Hill, Wandsworth, SW12 9ELWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCo-op FoodAbbeville Road, Lambeth, SW4 9NFWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,303
Band B£1,520
Band C£1,737
Band D£1,954
Band E£2,388
Band F£2,822
Band G£3,257
Band H£3,908

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 8PF, 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 Park WestE02000640
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 023EE01003161
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW4 8PF

Is SW4 8PF (Clapham Park West) safe?

The area around SW4 8PF records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 8PF?

The median sale price around SW4 8PF in Clapham Park West is £510,500 (about £7,473 per square metre) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW4 8PF?

There are 20 schools close to SW4 8PF, including La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School (Outstanding), St Bernadette Catholic Junior School (Good) and Bonneville Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW4 8PF?

The closest station to SW4 8PF is Clapham South in TfL zone 2,3, about 731 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SW4 8PF?

SW4 8PF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,308 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW4 8PF (Clapham Park West) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

Data Sources

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.