SW4 7JG has a very high crime rate (130.3 incidents per 1,000 residents). Crime levels are stable. It is in the Lambeth borough.

What are property prices in SW4 7JG?

The median property price in SW4 7JG is £378k. For a detailed breakdown by property type and price history, see the property section on LondonIQ.

How good is transport in SW4 7JG?

SW4 7JG has a PTAL (Public Transport Accessibility Level) of 5, on a scale of 1a (lowest) to 6b (highest). The nearest tube station is Clapham Common Underground Station, approximately 3.9 minutes away. There are 0 bus routes serving the area.

What are the schools like near SW4 7JG?

The nearest primary school to SW4 7JG is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School rated Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nearest secondary school is Harris Academy Clapham (Ofsted: Good). LondonIQ shows Ofsted ratings and exam scores for all nearby schools.

What is the liveability score for SW4 7JG?

SW4 7JG has a liveability score of 71/100, placing it in the top 29% of London postcodes. The score combines safety, transport, schools, environment, and amenities data.

SW4 7JG Postcode — Crime Rate, Schools & House Prices

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At a glance

📍SW4 7JG is in Clapham East, Lambeth — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
🏠Property prices average £378k (median). Crime is 100% above the London average.
👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Investors, Young professionals

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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volume — only 2 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£377,500

Median sale price

Price history

Sales (24 months)2

New build0.0%

Avg flat£377,500

Price per m²£5,763/m²

Avg floor area65.5 m²

EPC breakdown

15%

10%

Based on 27 properties · Confidence: medium

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£6,375

First-time buyerFTB

£0

Additional propertyBTL/2nd

£17,700

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%

5-year fixed4.32%

SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

9.2×

Price-to-income

£1,888/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield856 kWh/kWp/yr

Heat pump suitableYes

EPC upgrade costMedium

Rebuild cost estimate£163,750

Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949

WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

Heating fuelmains gas (community)

GlazingFully double glazed

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,643

Price growth potentialLow

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Stamp duty on median price (£377,500)

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Standard buyer

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Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

Investment score

Strong

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

Avg monthly rent£1,800

Gross yield5.72% (good)

Gentrification score24/100

Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

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

Low

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

VERY HIGH CRIME

130.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 108.4%

+175% vs borough

Crime by type

Other65

Violence & sexual offences36

Anti-social behaviour31

Theft25

Vehicle crime18

Robbery15

Drug offences5

Burglary3

Road safety

100

Road safety score

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is +0% above London average

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

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Clapham Common Underground StationNorthern line

3.9 min walk

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Clapham High Street

Nearby stations

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Clapham Common Underground StationNorthern

5 min walk

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Clapham High Street Rail StationSoutheastern · Windrush

7 min walk

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Clapham North Underground StationNorthern

7 min walk

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Clapham High StreetNational Rail

7 min walk

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Wandsworth Road Rail StationWindrush

14 min walk

🚌No bus stops within 400m

Walkability score

192

Footpaths (500m)

Santander docks (800m)

0.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

34 min

London Bridge

34 min

Victoria

30 min

Waterloo ★

41 min

Canary Wharf

32 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Education score

Excellent for families

★ Top school within 1km

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Primary

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 108.3

★★

Secondary

Harris Academy Clapham

Good · 11 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Maytree Nursery School

Not inspected · 13 min walk

6 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW

Low

Surface waterMEDIUM

Medium

Air qualityMEDIUM

NO₂: 48.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³

NoiseLOW

none

Radon riskLOW

0.5% of local properties affected

ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB4% green spaceTree canopy: 70%

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 7.1 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

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CLAPHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

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

4 min walk

84%

Recommend GP

84%

Overall GP experience

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalLambeth Hospital · 893 m

Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2.8 km

A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.2%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 6,527 nationally

1,520

Est. population

13,619/km²

64%

Employed

51%

Degree educated

£41,100

Median income

7.2%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1818%

18–3435%

35–4918%

50–6419%

65+10%

Tenure

Own outright6%

Own (mortgage)12%

Private rent28%

Social rent52%

Shared ownership2%

Rent free0%

Ethnicity

White British33%

White Other16%

Asian6%

Black28%

Mixed8%

Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional39%

Routine / semi-routine19%

No car household71%

Unemployed4%

No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 28%Social rent 52%

vs. London

Income vs London-2.1%

Price vs London-27.4%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour and Co-operative Party

Ward majority vote21.3%

Ward turnout61%

Election year2026

MPBell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour)

MP majority18,005

ConstituencyClapham and Brixton Hill

Councillors

Erica AbuLabour and Co-operative Party

Cat ThomsonGreen

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

103

Parks (1km)

Restaurants (800m)

Cafes (800m)

Pubs (400m)

Pharmacies (800m)

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 322 m

3 tennis courts2 swimming pools3 sports halls

Libraries (1km)

Cinemas (2km)

275m

Post office

Nearby shops

KS Food & Wine161 m

Jey's Offie226 m

Sairam TK Express240 m

WHSmith307 m

Nearby cafes

Star Cafe214 m

Diana's Coffee235 m

Laryn258 m

Coffee Wake Cup272 m

Nearby restaurants

Yun Hua150 m

Bollywood Dreams164 m

Pizza Inn203 m

Papa John's205 m

Nearby pubs

The Coach & Horses145 m

The King & Co.151 m

Alliance Sports Lounge176 m

Two Brewers297 m

Nearby gyms

PureGym238 m

Boxit310 m

Substation383 m

Clapham Leisure Centre408 m

Nearby pharmacies

Orbis Pharmacy307 m

Boss Pharmacy309 m

Boots344 m

Pearl Pharmacy422 m

Nearby health

Clapham Park Dermatology158 m

Clapham Family Practice281 m

Ten Dental316 m

Ten The Pavement Dental Health455 m

Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 161

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