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SW8 3TN

Robertson Street

Clapham Town

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Detailed insights for SW8 3TN

Overview

Postcode SW8 3TN is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham Town ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Clapham Old Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Clapham Old Town is £84,388 per year. The nearest station is Wandsworth Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Heathbrook Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
60.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Clapham Old Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,779 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Clapham Old Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

60.1%

Approximately 60.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Clapham Old Town is £84,388 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 258 ft away from SW8 3TN.

Flood risk

Very low

Clapham Old Town near SW8 3TN has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Wandsworth Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW8 3TN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Wandsworth Road

Overground

Walking directions to Wandsworth Road
0.4 mi

Queenstown Road (Battersea)

N/A

Walking directions to Queenstown Road (Battersea)
0.4 mi

2

Queenstown Road

South Western

Walking directions to Queenstown Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW8 3TN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHeathbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Heathbrook Park
0.2 miSt Paul's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Paul's Churchyard
0.4 miGrafton SquareSmallWalking directions to Grafton Square

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
10,197.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
51.32(+93%)
Violence and sexual offences
44.38(+46%)
Shoplifting
28.43(+181%)
Burglary
15.95(+187%)
Other theft
15.95(+37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
34.85%
Caribbean
61
19.87%
Other White
47
15.31%
African
36
11.73%
Other
11
3.58%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
46.82%
No qualifications
52
19.48%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
8.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.12%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
79
57.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.57%
Owns with a mortgage
15
10.87%
Owns outright
7
5.07%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.9%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Clapham Town

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 in Clapham Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,750 up to £3,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clapham Town 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 Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats123£545,000
Semi-Detached2£1,662,500
Terraced39£1,075,000

10 year median price trend in Clapham Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham Town.

Schools

In the SW8 3TN postcode area, located within Clapham Old Town, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW8 3TN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHeathbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJohn Burns Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGriffin Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW8 3TN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW8 3TN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda ExpressWandsworth Road, Lambeth, SW8 3LXWalking directions to Asda Express
0.1 miQuick Stop Supermarket595-597 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 3JDWalking directions to Quick Stop Supermarket
0.1 miVesco News, Food & WineWandsworth Road, Lambeth, SW8 3JXWalking directions to Vesco News, Food & Wine
0.3 miQueenstown Express175 Queenstown Road, London, SW8 3RWWalking directions to Queenstown Express
0.3 miAVN Convenience Store509-511 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 4NYWalking directions to AVN Convenience Store

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 TownE05014102
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clapham Old TownE02000630
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 013AE01003037
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1981-09-01

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Data Sources

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