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SW9 9JS

Arlesford Road

Clapham East

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Detailed insights for SW9 9JS

Overview

Postcode SW9 9JS is located in a major urban area, within the Clapham East ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Stockwell South area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stockwell South is £74,148 per year. The nearest station is Clapham North, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Slade Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Stockwell South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,078 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Stockwell South has a low crime rate, with approximately 56 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Stockwell South is £74,148 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW9 9JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockwell South near SW9 9JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Clapham North located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW9 9JS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North
0.4 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

Walking directions to Stockwell
0.4 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Clapham High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW9 9JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSlade GardensSmallWalking directions to Slade Gardens
0.3 miPapa's ParkSmallWalking directions to Papa's Park
0.4 miStockwell Memorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Stockwell Memorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
18,395.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.54(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.82(-52%)
Other theft
7.42(-35%)
Burglary
6.75(+23%)
Drugs
6.75(+9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
51.9%
Other White
43
12.54%
African
28
8.16%
Caribbean
20
5.83%
Other
17
4.96%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
221
69.72%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.09%
No qualifications
27
8.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
4.1%
Apprenticeship
10
3.15%
Total 16+ residents: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
35.56%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.7%
Owns outright
28
20.74%
Other social rented
22
16.3%
Social rents from council
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Clapham East

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£759
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£460K – £678K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £759 per square foot) in Clapham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £280,000 up to £2,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clapham East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£875,000£797
Terraced17£860,118£791
Flats75£510,000£736

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clapham East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham East.
YearFlatsTerraced
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£532,500£925,000
2026£487,500£860,118
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clapham East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham East.
YearFlatsTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clapham East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clapham East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 9JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 9JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 202535, Arlesford Road, London, SW9 9JSTerracedFreehold£820,000
28 Mar 202531A, Arlesford Road, London, SW9 9JSFlatsLeasehold£437,000
17 Jul 2026Ground Floor Flat, 23, Edithna Street, London, SW9 9JRFlatsLeasehold£595,000
27 Jan 2026Flat A, 12, Arlesford Road, London, SW9 9JTFlatsLeasehold£310,000
25 Jul 2025Flat 1, 18, Arlesford Road, London, SW9 9JTFlatsLeasehold£510,000

Schools

In the SW9 9JS postcode area, located within Stockwell South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW9 9JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLansdowne SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStockwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW9 9JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW9 9JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPayless Food & WineClapham Road, Lambeth, SW4 6JHWalking directions to Payless Food & Wine
0.2 miCostcutterOak Square, Lambeth, SW9 9JWWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miNisa LocalLandor Road, Lambeth, SW9 9NSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalLambeth, SW9 9AQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miPay Less Food and WineStockwell Road, Lambeth, SW9 9QEWalking directions to Pay Less Food and Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.

Band A£1,365
Band B£1,592
Band C£1,820
Band D£2,047
Band E£2,502
Band F£2,957
Band G£3,412
Band H£4,094

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 SW9 9JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cat Thomson

Clapham East - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Erica Abu

Clapham East - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

Clapham and Brixton Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyClapham and Brixton HillE14001175
WardClapham EastE05014100
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stockwell SouthE02000627
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 010CE01003094
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW9 9JS

Is SW9 9JS (Stockwell South) safe?

The area around SW9 9JS records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SW9 9JS?

The median sale price around SW9 9JS in Stockwell South is £550,000 (about £759 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW9 9JS?

There are 20 schools close to SW9 9JS, including St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (Good), Lansdowne School (Good) and Stockwell Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW9 9JS?

The closest station to SW9 9JS is Clapham North in TfL zone 2, about 463 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SW9 9JS?

SW9 9JS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,078 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW9 9JS (Stockwell South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clapham and Brixton Hill covering SW9 9JS 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).