Clapham Town · Lambeth · Clapham and Brixton Hill constituency · 51.46573, -0.13027

SW4 6NAClapham Town, Lambeth

Location and area intelligence for SW4 6NA, Clapham Town, Lambeth

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 88%Safety 65/100Transport 65/100Yield 3.64%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Young professionals

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
67
Safety
65
Schools
90
Transport
65
Environment
31
Investment
64

The bottom line

SW4 6NA offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Young professionals who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SW4 6NA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+26.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+94.0% vs London avg

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How SW4 6NA has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Larkhall Primary Campus

Good · Inspected Jun 2023 · 7 min walk

KS2: 106.7

★★

Secondary

Harris Academy Clapham

Good · Inspected Feb 2023 · 18 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 16 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Maytree Nursery School

Not inspected · 20 min walk

6 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

126.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 437.5%

+57% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Burglary11%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Theft10%
Robbery5%
Vehicle crime5%
Drug offences4%

Stop & search

7.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

29

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Clapham Fire Station · 743m

Crime is +94% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area64.7

EPC breakdown

C
8%
D
1%

Based on 9 properties · Confidence: low

LHA rates — Inner South West London

Shared room£685/mo
1 bedroom£1420/mo
2 bedrooms£1700/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£2900/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield856 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£161,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,643
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £250k–£300k · 2 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction20082008£274k£274k+0%2

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 75% of London
Clapham North Underground StationNorthern line
0.8 min walk
Clapham High Street

Nearby stations

Clapham North Underground StationNorthern
1 min walk
Clapham High Street Rail StationWindrush
2 min walk
Clapham High StreetNational Rail
2 min walk
Clapham Common Underground StationNorthern
9 min walk
Wandsworth Road Rail StationWindrush · Southeastern
10 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

53

Walkability score

149

Footpaths (500m)

8

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge33 min
Victoria30 min
Waterloo32 min
Canary Wharf41 min
City37 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

7

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park16m
Santander docks (800m)8
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Sainsburys Car Park· yes
576m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G92%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityMEDIUM
NO₂: 48.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Worse air than 63% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB2% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Less green space than 88% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 7.2 km

Energy

Solar: 856 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield856.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

SANDMERE PRACTICE

10-14 SANDMERE ROAD, CLAPHAM, SW4 7QJ

5 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

13

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalLambeth Hospital · 542 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

66

Parks (1km)

35

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

11

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 564 m
2 tennis courts1 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

11

Late-night venues

B

1

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

415m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local76 m
Vijay Newsagent93 m
Brothers Food and Wine93 m
Nisa Local188 m

Nearby cafes

Coffee House106 m
Cafe Sol Dos273 m
Cafe Cairo349 m
Landors Natural366 m

Nearby restaurants

Tawa Roti84 m
Savannah Caribbean88 m
Alba100 m
Tsunami Clapham140 m

Nearby pubs

Fifty Five at the Oak76 m
The Clapham North84 m
Mosquito Bar87 m
ARCH Clapham119 m

Nearby gyms

Clapham Leisure Centre321 m
PureGym418 m
Jetts Fitness552 m
Boxit616 m

Nearby pharmacies

Pearl Pharmacy172 m
Kamsons Pharmacy408 m
Boss Pharmacy433 m
Orbis Pharmacy522 m

Nearby health

Clapham Family Practice361 m
Manor Health Centre406 m
Lambeth Hospital542 m
Ten Dental549 m
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 127

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
288

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BARON PROPERTY INVESTMENT LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

64

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,800London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.6% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score23/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition288

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

52.8

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score24/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,943m
Crossrail 2 route2,373m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,764 nationally

2,387

Est. population

16,225/km²

78%

Employed

68%

Degree educated

£53,000

Median income

4.1%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

31

Community stability

Age profile

53%
18%
Under 1811%
18–3453%
35–4918%
50–6412%
65+6%

Tenure

21%
40%
25%
Own outright9%
Own (mortgage)21%
Private rent40%
Social rent25%
Shared ownership5%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

47%
19%
16%
White British47%
White Other19%
Asian6%
Black16%
Mixed8%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional60%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household63%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent40%
Social rent25%

vs. London

Income vs London+26.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
40
Live planning apps (800m)
16
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
21
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
71%
Borough approval rate
65%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
131
Largest scheme
136 homes · Mary Seacole House, 91, Clapham High Street, SW4 7TF
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Mary Seacole House, 91, Clapham High Street, SW4 7TF136 homes
completed
13 - 19, 13 - 19, Union Road, SW4 6JQ96 homes
completed
35 - 51, 35 - 51, Bedford Road, SW4 7SG75 homes
completed
Leisure Centre And Depot, Leisure Centre And Depot, Clapham Manor Street, SW463 homes
completed
Fenwick Housing Estate, Fenwick Housing Estate, Lambeth Housing Estates, SW9 9NN55 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
12.6%
Ward turnout
113%
Election year
2026
MP
Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour)
MP majority
18,005
Constituency
Clapham and Brixton Hill

Councillors

Linda Ann BrayLabour
Patrick O'DonnellLabour
Jonathan BartleyGreen

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Key facts for SW4 6NA

Full postcodeSW4 6NA
Postcode districtSW4
BoroughLondon Borough of Lambeth
WardClapham Town
Latitude51.465731
Longitude-0.130265
Parliamentary constituencyClapham and Brixton Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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