Postcode SW4 8QW is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham Common & Abbeville ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham Park West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% 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 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Agnes Riley Gardens.
Clapham Park West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Clapham Park West has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.2% 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.
The average income per household in Clapham Park West is £90,597 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from SW4 8QW.
Clapham Park West near SW4 8QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Clapham South located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2,3 | Clapham South | Northern | Walking directions to Clapham South |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Clapham Common | Northern | Walking directions to Clapham Common |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Balham | Northern, Southern | Walking directions to Balham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Agnes Riley Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Agnes Riley Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Bandstand Beds Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Bandstand Beds Community Garden |
| 0.3 mi | Atkins Road Roundabout | Small | Walking directions to Atkins Road Roundabout |
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 (about £865 per square foot) in Clapham Common & Abbeville area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £4,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £2,387,500 | £908 |
| Terraced | 35 | £1,580,000 | £884 |
| Flats | 82 | £597,500 | £847 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £583,322 | £1,650,000 | £1,450,000 |
| 2017 | £675,000 | £1,800,000 | £1,383,750 |
| 2018 | £558,500 | £1,765,000 | £1,460,000 |
| 2019 | £585,000 | £1,717,890 | £1,400,000 |
| 2020 | £543,950 | £1,750,000 | £1,500,000 |
| 2021 | £645,000 | £1,775,000 | £1,620,000 |
| 2022 | £622,500 | £2,392,500 | £1,667,500 |
| 2023 | £540,000 | £2,443,750 | £1,700,000 |
| 2024 | £636,000 | £2,430,000 | £1,525,000 |
| 2025 | £609,759 | £2,395,000 | £1,580,000 |
| 2026 | £485,000 | £2,181,600 | £1,600,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £809 | £847 | £747 |
| 2017 | £822 | £759 | £770 |
| 2018 | £785 | £902 | £766 |
| 2019 | £745 | £771 | £741 |
| 2020 | £972 | £850 | £766 |
| 2021 | £820 | £863 | £844 |
| 2022 | £836 | £953 | £847 |
| 2023 | £729 | £1,037 | £864 |
| 2024 | £881 | £1,011 | £853 |
| 2025 | £889 | £909 | £892 |
| 2026 | £820 | £897 | £769 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 8QW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr 2026 | 20, Cavendish Gardens, London, SW4 8QW | Flats | Leasehold | £725,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 29, Cavendish Gardens, London, SW4 8QW | Flats | Leasehold | £570,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 41, Cavendish Gardens, London, SW4 8QW | Flats | Leasehold | £747,500 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 70, Bonneville Gardens, London, SW4 9LE | Flats | Leasehold | £775,000 | |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 79, Trouville Road, London, SW4 8QP | Terraced | Leasehold | £1,105,000 |
In the SW4 8QW postcode area, located within Clapham Park West, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW4 8QW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | COOK | 37 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9JX | Walking directions to COOK |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 36-38 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9NG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Abbeville Road, Lambeth, SW4 9NF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | 128 Clapham Common South Side, London, SW4 9DF | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 21 Balham Hill, London, SW12 9DY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW4 8QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Nicholson
Clapham Common & Abbeville - Elected 7 May 2026
Simon Robert Cordon
Clapham Common & Abbeville - Elected 7 May 2026
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Clapham and Brixton Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW4 8QW records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around SW4 8QW in Clapham Park West is £750,000 (about £865 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW4 8QW, including Bonneville Primary School (Good), Harris Academy Clapham (Good) and Glenbrook Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW4 8QW is Clapham South in TfL zone 2,3, about 550 m away, serving the Northern line.
SW4 8QW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,236 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 8QW is Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Nicholson (Liberal Democrats) and Simon Robert Cordon (Liberal Democrats).