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SW4 9JW

Abbeville Road

Clapham Common & Abbeville

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Detailed insights for SW4 9JW

Overview

Postcode SW4 9JW 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 South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Clapham South is £97,178 per year. The nearest station is Clapham South located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Agnes Riley Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Clapham South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,610 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Clapham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% 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 9JW.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham South near SW4 9JW 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW4 9JW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2,3

Clapham South

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham South
0.5 mi

2

Clapham Common

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham Common
0.8 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Clapham High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW4 9JW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAgnes Riley GardensSmallWalking directions to Agnes Riley Gardens
0.4 miBandstand Beds Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Bandstand Beds Community Garden
0.5 miAtkins Road RoundaboutSmallWalking directions to Atkins Road Roundabout

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
15,029.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.65(-12%)
Vehicle crime
23.32(+140%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.32(-20%)
Theft from the person
18.65(+78%)
Other theft
15.99(+37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
64.29%
Other White
33
13.1%
Other Black
16
6.35%
Caribbean
13
5.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.38%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
178
77.06%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.55%
No qualifications
11
4.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
3.03%
Apprenticeship
3
1.3%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
46.43%
Owns with a mortgage
28
25%
Owns outright
17
15.18%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.36%
Other social rented
5
4.46%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Clapham Common & Abbeville

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £720,000 in Clapham Common & Abbeville area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £4,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clapham Common & Abbeville in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clapham Common & Abbeville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£2,000,000
Flats101£615,000
Semi-Detached7£2,470,000
Terraced30£1,733,300

10 year median price trend in Clapham Common & Abbeville

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Common & Abbeville.

Schools

In the SW4 9JW postcode area, located within Clapham South, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW4 9JW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBonneville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Elms AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 mi16 plusLambeth CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW4 9JW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW4 9JW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodAbbeville Road, Lambeth, SW4 9NFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0 miSainsbury's Local36-38 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9NGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miCOOK37 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9JXWalking directions to COOK
0.2 miCostcutterLambeth, SW4 9DTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miTesco128 Clapham Common South Side, London, SW4 9DFWalking directions to Tesco

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyClapham and Brixton HillE14001175
WardClapham Common & AbbevilleE05014099
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clapham SouthE02000636
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 019AE01003026
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.