Clapham East · Lambeth · Clapham and Brixton Hill constituency · 51.46283, -0.13358

SW4 7EAClapham East, Lambeth

Location and area intelligence for SW4 7EA, Clapham East, Lambeth

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Top 10% LondonSchools 86%Safety 69/100Transport 62/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
73
Safety
69
Schools
90
Transport
62
Environment
61
Investment
51

The bottom line

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Location

SW4 7EA

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+31.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+57.0% vs London avg

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How SW4 7EA has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Clapham Manor Primary School

Good · Inspected Oct 2022 · 4 min walk

KS2: 107.5

★★

Secondary

The Elms Academy

Good · Inspected Feb 2020 · 10 min walk

P8: +0.92A8: 53.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Maytree Nursery School

Not inspected · 16 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

101.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 305.5%

+27% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Theft16%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Robbery8%
Vehicle crime6%
Burglary5%
Drug offences4%

Stop & search

7.8

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

16

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Clapham Fire Station · 558m

Crime is +57% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

SW4 district median

£593,750

Based on 238 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,124/m²
Price per ft²£755/ft²
Avg floor area59.7

EPC breakdown

B
34%
C
61%

Based on 95 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 99%Other 2%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield856 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£149,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2010
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,848
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20122026 · CAGR

+2.4%

Total change

+39%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+27.6%

per year

Acceleration

+51.09

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £300k–£350k · 67 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 67 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction20122012£350k£350k+0%46
Help-to-Buy recovery20132015£370k£565k+52.7%3.3
Brexit uncertainty20172019£680k£470k-30.9%2.3
Pandemic surge20212021£497k£497k+0%2
Rate-rise correction20222022£380k£380k+0%1
Current market20262026£485k£485k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.2% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.2% α
Local
4%
District
4.2%

CAGR over 9yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

25out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Clapham Common Underground StationNorthern line
2.8 min walk
Clapham High StreetVictoria· 61 tph
6 min

Nearby stations

Clapham High Street Rail StationWindrush
4 min walk
Clapham High StreetNational Rail
4 min walk
Clapham Common Underground StationNorthern
4 min walk
Clapham North Underground StationNorthern
4 min walk
Wandsworth Road Rail StationWindrush · Southeastern
11 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

70

Walkability score

218

Footpaths (500m)

7

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 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

4

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park179m
Santander docks (800m)7
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Sainsburys Car Park· yes
179m
🅿️
St James church car park
569m

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 waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB4% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
Less green space than 79% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 7.0 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

CLAPHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

MARY SEACOLE CENTRE, 89 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET, SW4 7DB

0 min walk

84%

Recommend GP

84%

Overall GP experience

11

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalLambeth Hospital · 819 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

91

Parks (1km)

52

Restaurants (800m)

18

Cafes (800m)

13

Pubs (400m)

5

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 208 m
3 tennis courts2 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

13

Late-night venues

B

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

54m

Post office

Nearby shops

Hoxton Fruit67 m
Express Food & Wine115 m
WHSmith226 m
Vijay Newsagent317 m

Nearby cafes

UK Coffee Shop37 m
Cafe Sol Dos127 m
Star Cafe263 m
Caffè Nero277 m

Nearby restaurants

Sun-Sun65 m
Subway65 m
Fireaway Pizza75 m
KFC76 m

Nearby pubs

Two Brewers90 m
64th&Social107 m
The Ox140 m
Adventure Bar189 m

Nearby gyms

PureGym23 m
Clapham Leisure Centre164 m
Boxit244 m
YogaHaven490 m

Nearby pharmacies

Orbis Pharmacy166 m
Pearl Pharmacy237 m
Boots250 m
Boss Pharmacy335 m

Nearby health

Clapham Family Practice39 m
Ten Dental193 m
Manor Health Centre338 m
Clapham Park Dermatology391 m
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 175

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
288

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ASHFIELD COMMERCE LTD
CODELEGANCE LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

51

Investment score

Moderate

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 score29/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition288
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

64.8

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score24/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,339m
Crossrail 2 route2,319m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 21,299 nationally

2,191

Est. population

28,377/km²

84%

Employed

78%

Degree educated

£55,100

Median income

2.5%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

27

Community stability

Age profile

67%
15%
Under 187%
18–3467%
35–4915%
50–648%
65+4%

Tenure

19%
54%
16%
Own outright10%
Own (mortgage)19%
Private rent54%
Social rent16%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

55%
19%
White British55%
White Other19%
Asian6%
Black12%
Mixed6%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional69%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household68%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent54%
Social rent16%

vs. London

Income vs London+31.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
67
Live planning apps (800m)
16
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
25
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
64%
Borough approval rate
65%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
87
Largest scheme
170 homes · 53 55 57 59 And 63, 53 55 57 59 And 63, Old Town, SW4 0JQ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Mary Seacole House, 91, Clapham High Street, SW4 7TF136 homes
completed
Leisure Centre And Depot, Leisure Centre And Depot, Clapham Manor Street, SW463 homes
completed
Haselrigge Primary School, Haselrigge Primary School, Bowland Road, Clapham, SW4 7LE45 homes
completed
34 - 36, 34 - 36, Bedford Road, SW4 7HJ40 homes
completed
138-146, 138-146, CLAPHAM PARK ROAD, SW438 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
21.3%
Ward turnout
61%
Election year
2026
MP
Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour)
MP majority
18,005
Constituency
Clapham and Brixton Hill

Councillors

Erica AbuLabour and Co-operative Party
Cat ThomsonGreen

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Key facts for SW4 7EA

Full postcodeSW4 7EA
Postcode districtSW4
BoroughLondon Borough of Lambeth
WardClapham East
Latitude51.462825
Longitude-0.133580
Parliamentary constituencyClapham and Brixton Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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