Postcode SW4 9RA is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham East ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham South area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% 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 Common, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Holy Trinity Churchyard.
Clapham South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,846 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Clapham South has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 54.3% 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.
The average income per household in Clapham South is £97,178 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW4 9RA.
Clapham South near SW4 9RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Clapham Common located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Clapham Common | Northern | Walking directions to Clapham Common |
| 0.6 mi | 2,3 | Clapham South | Northern | Walking directions to Clapham South |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Clapham High Street | Overground | Walking directions to Clapham High Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Holy Trinity Churchyard | Small | Walking directions to Holy Trinity Churchyard |
| 0.5 mi | Grafton Square | Small | Walking directions to Grafton Square |
| 0.5 mi | Bandstand Beds Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Bandstand Beds Community Garden |
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £559,500 (about £765 per square foot) in Clapham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £280,000 up to £2,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £875,059 | £791 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £875,000 | £797 |
| Flats | 70 | £524,783 | £736 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £499,250 | £913,500 |
| 2017 | £540,750 | £1,045,000 |
| 2018 | £516,250 | £887,500 |
| 2019 | £525,000 | £877,500 |
| 2020 | £530,750 | £900,000 |
| 2021 | £527,500 | £967,000 |
| 2022 | £530,500 | £930,750 |
| 2023 | £560,685 | £873,611 |
| 2024 | £560,000 | £1,125,000 |
| 2025 | £531,000 | £925,000 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £860,118 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £712 | £623 |
| 2017 | £789 | £682 |
| 2018 | £737 | £724 |
| 2019 | £727 | £715 |
| 2020 | £811 | £697 |
| 2021 | £759 | £736 |
| 2022 | £848 | £771 |
| 2023 | £745 | £793 |
| 2024 | £795 | £755 |
| 2025 | £764 | £719 |
| 2026 | £788 | £820 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 9RA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | Flat 15, Brady House, Worsopp Drive, London, SW4 9RA | Flats | Leasehold | £425,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Flat 22, Langham House, Worsopp Drive, London, SW4 9QZ | Flats | Leasehold | £510,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Flat 12, Pepys House, Worsopp Drive, London, SW4 9RB | Flats | Leasehold | £480,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | 100, Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9LU | Terraced | Freehold | £1,910,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2026 | Apartment 27, 11, Cleevedale Place, London, SW4 9FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 |
In the SW4 9RA postcode area, located within Clapham South, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW4 9RA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | KS Food & Wine | Teignmouth Close, Lambeth, SW4 7BU | Walking directions to KS Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Abbeville Road, Lambeth, SW4 9NF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 36-38 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9NG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Southside Food & Wine | 21 Clapham Common South Side, London, SW4 7AB | Walking directions to Southside Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | COOK | 37 Abbeville Road, London, SW4 9JX | Walking directions to COOK |
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 9RA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cat Thomson
Clapham East - Elected 7 May 2026
Erica Abu
Clapham East - Elected 7 May 2026
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Clapham and Brixton Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW4 9RA records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 9RA in Clapham South is £559,500 (about £765 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW4 9RA, including St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), The Elms Academy (Good) and Lambeth College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW4 9RA is Clapham Common in TfL zone 2, about 494 m away, serving the Northern line.
SW4 9RA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,846 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 9RA is Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Cat Thomson (Green Party) and Erica Abu (Labour and Co-operative Party).