Postcode SW4 9SP is located in a major urban area, within the Lavender area 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 median sale price in Lavender is £745,500 (around £864 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £568,750 and £1,027,000. 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.
Lavender Hill West & Little India has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,304 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Lavender Hill West & Little India has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Lavender Hill West & Little India is £85,867 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from SW4 9SP.
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.
The nearest station is Clapham Junction located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bolingbroke Green | Small | Walking directions to Bolingbroke Green |
| 0.4 mi | Falcon Glade | Small | Walking directions to Falcon Glade |
| 0.3 mi | Lavender Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Lavender Gardens |
Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £745,500 (about £864 per square foot) in Lavender area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 47 | £1,200,000 | £869 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £1,027,500 | £807 |
| Flats | 117 | £655,000 | £877 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £637,500 | £1,731,500 | £1,407,500 |
| 2026 | £676,250 | £990,000 | £1,152,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £858 | £907 | £857 |
| 2026 | £830 | £862 | £875 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW4 9SP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 6B, Battersea Rise, London, SW11 1ED | Flats | Leasehold | £605,014 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 114, Clapham Common North Side, London, SW4 9SW | Flats | Leasehold | £417,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | Third Floor Flat Rear, 114, Clapham Common North Side, London, SW4 9SW | Flats | Leasehold | £235,000 | |
| 05 Jan 2026 | Flat 8, The Shrubbery, 2, Lavender Gardens, London, SW11 1DL | Flats | Leasehold | £1,490,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Flat 9, The Shrubbery, 2, Lavender Gardens, London, SW11 1DL | Flats | Leasehold | £660,000 |
In the SW4 9SP postcode area, located within Lavender Hill West & Little India, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Dolphin School (Incorporating Noahs Ark Nursery Schools) ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Belleville Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Mar 2022. | |
Belleville Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Mar 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Parkgate House School | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
Parkgate House School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2025
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SW4 9SP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 29-33 Battersea Rise, London, SW11 1HG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Clapham Common North Side, Wandsworth, SW4 9SH | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | The Source Bulk Foods | 99 St. John's Road, London, SW11 1QY | Walking directions to The Source Bulk Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Harley’s Food Hall | Elspeth Road, Wandsworth, SW11 5SD | Walking directions to Harley’s Food Hall |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 15-17 Northcote Road, London, SW11 1NG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth 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 9SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Hamilton
Lavender - Elected 7 May 2026
Tom Francesco Pridham
Lavender - Elected 7 May 2026
Marsha de Cordova
Battersea - Elected 4 Jul 2024
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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SW4 9SP in Lavender is £745,500 (about £864 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
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 official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
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.
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).
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).