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SW4 9SP

Clapham Common North Side

Lavender

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Detailed insights for SW4 9SP

Overview

Postcode SW4 9SP is located in a major urban area, within the Lavender ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Lavender Hill West & Little India area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lavender Hill West & Little India is £85,867 per year. The nearest station is Clapham Junction, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bolingbroke Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
140
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Lavender Hill West & Little India has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,304 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lavender Hill West & Little India has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Lavender Hill West & Little India is £85,867 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from SW4 9SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Lavender Hill West & Little India near SW4 9SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Clapham Junction located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW4 9SP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Clapham Junction

Overground, South Western, Southern

Walking directions to Clapham Junction
0.8 mi

2,3

Clapham South

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW4 9SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBolingbroke GreenSmallWalking directions to Bolingbroke Green
0.4 miFalcon GladeSmallWalking directions to Falcon Glade
0.3 miLavender GardensSmallWalking directions to Lavender Gardens

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
18,764 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.72(+28%)
Shoplifting
25.32(+153%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.36(-24%)
Public order
17.87(+164%)
Other theft
16.88(+48%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
63.25%
Other White
68
20.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
4.52%
Indian
8
2.41%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.41%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
225
79.51%
Level 3 (A level)
29
10.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
3.53%
No qualifications
9
3.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
1.77%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
37.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
28.26%
Owns outright
35
25.36%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.35%
Other social rented
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Lavender

Median price£745,500
Price per sq ft£856
Sales (last 12 months)160
Typical range (middle 50%)£575K – £1.0M

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £745,500 (about £856 per square foot) in Lavender area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £2,301,323.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lavender over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced48£1,308,500£869
Semi-Detached4£1,027,500£788
Flats108£663,750£849

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lavender

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lavender.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£675,000£680,000£1,235,000
2017£657,500£1,178,500£1,285,000
2018£610,000£1,330,000£1,205,000
2019£600,000£1,076,250£1,150,000
2020£632,500£1,183,750£1,200,000
2021£650,000£1,455,000£1,299,500
2022£677,000£805,000£1,400,000
2023£611,000£1,787,500£1,325,000
2024£633,750£1,496,250£1,375,000
2025£630,000£1,731,500£1,407,500
2026£690,500£782,500£1,122,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lavender.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lavender.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£863£752£781
2017£871£718£774
2018£827£723£776
2019£820£774£762
2020£892£792£791
2021£870£890£795
2022£848£959£852
2023£828£866£863
2024£864£755£923
2025£853£907£857
2026£831£924£844
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lavender.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lavender in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 9SP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 9SP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2025Flat 2, 122, Clapham Common North Side, London, SW4 9SPFlatsLeasehold£725,000
10 Mar 2025Flat D, 121, Clapham Common North Side, London, SW4 9SPFlatsLeasehold£430,000
26 Sept 20256B, Battersea Rise, London, SW11 1EDFlatsLeasehold£605,014
23 Feb 2026114, Clapham Common North Side, London, SW4 9SWFlatsLeasehold£417,000
16 May 2025Third Floor Flat Rear, 114, Clapham Common North Side, London, SW4 9SWFlatsLeasehold£235,000

Schools

In the SW4 9SP postcode area, located within Lavender Hill West & Little India, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW4 9SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableDolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools)Other independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBelleville Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableParkgate House SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW4 9SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW4 9SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express29-33 Battersea Rise, London, SW11 1HGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLondisClapham Common North Side, Wandsworth, SW4 9SHWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miThe Source Bulk Foods99 St. John's Road, London, SW11 1QYWalking directions to The Source Bulk Foods
0.2 miHarley’s Food HallElspeth Road, Wandsworth, SW11 5SDWalking directions to Harley’s Food Hall
0.2 miSainsbury's Local15-17 Northcote Road, London, SW11 1NGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district.

Band A£685
Band B£800
Band C£914
Band D£1,028
Band E£1,257
Band F£1,485
Band G£1,714
Band H£2,056

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 9SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan Hamilton

Lavender - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Tom Francesco Pridham

Lavender - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Marsha de Cordova

Battersea - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWandsworthE09000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBatterseaE14001081
WardLavenderE05014014
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lavender Hill West & Little IndiaE02000930
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 008EE01004588
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW4 9SP

Is SW4 9SP (Lavender Hill West & Little India) safe?

The area around SW4 9SP records about 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SW4 9SP?

The median sale price around SW4 9SP in Lavender Hill West & Little India is £745,500 (about £856 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW4 9SP?

There are 20 schools close to SW4 9SP, including Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools), Belleville Primary School (Outstanding) and Parkgate House School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW4 9SP?

The closest station to SW4 9SP is Clapham Junction in TfL zone 2, about 671 m away, serving the Overground, South Western and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SW4 9SP?

SW4 9SP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,304 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW4 9SP (Lavender Hill West & Little India) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Battersea covering SW4 9SP is Marsha de Cordova (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dan Hamilton (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tom Francesco Pridham (Conservative and Unionist Party).