Clapham East · Lambeth · Clapham and Brixton Hill constituency · 51.46050, -0.13919

SW4 9BN— Clapham East, Lambeth

Location and area intelligence for SW4 9BN, Clapham East, Lambeth

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 100%Safety 62/100Transport 54/100Yield 3.64%
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Area score
67
Safety
62
Schools
90
Transport
54
Environment
61
Investment
50

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Location

SW4 9BN

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-2.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+115.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW4 9BN

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How SW4 9BN has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 2 min walk

KS2: 108.3

★★

Secondary

The Elms Academy

Good · Inspected Feb 2020 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.92A8: 53.7

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 · 14 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

139.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 321.1%

+74% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Theft10%
Vehicle crime10%
Robbery8%
Drug offences5%
Burglary3%

Stop & search

11.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

7

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Clapham Fire Station · 503m

Crime is +115% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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

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

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,643
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

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 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Clapham Common Underground StationNorthern line
1.8 min walk
Clapham High Street

Nearby stations

Clapham Common Underground StationNorthern
2 min walk
Clapham High Street Rail StationSoutheastern · Windrush
9 min walk
Clapham High StreetNational Rail
9 min walk
Clapham North Underground StationNorthern
10 min walk
Clapham South Underground StationNorthern
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

67

Walkability score

225

Footpaths (500m)

5

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge33 min ↓
Victoria ★30 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)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

6

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park303m
Santander docks (800m)5
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Sainsburys Car Park· yes
303m
🅿️
St James church car park
538m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed100 Mbps
Median download165 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 qualityLOW
NO₂: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 6.7 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

GRAFTON SQUARE SURGERY

8B GRAFTON SQUARE, SW4 0DE

5 min walk

88%

Recommend GP

88%

Overall GP experience

9

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalLambeth Hospital · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

71

Parks (1km)

53

Restaurants (800m)

21

Cafes (800m)

7

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 290 m
3 tennis courts2 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

7

Late-night venues

C

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

437m

Post office

Nearby shops

Southside Food & Wine51 m
Trudes Grocery142 m
Village Wholefoods143 m
WC Wine & Charcuterie150 m

Nearby cafes

The Pepper Tree70 m
Bobo & Wild77 m
Brickwood92 m
Joe Public151 m

Nearby restaurants

Sushi O'Clock38 m
Gizel Kebab97 m
Metro144 m
Carmen Bar de Tapas160 m

Nearby pubs

Balans Soho Society86 m
The Alexandra109 m
The Rattlin’ Bog Irish Pub170 m
Belle Vue183 m

Nearby gyms

Boxit235 m
YogaHaven354 m
PureGym445 m
Clapham Leisure Centre508 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots253 m
Orbis Pharmacy330 m
Kamsons Pharmacy598 m
Pearl Pharmacy703 m

Nearby health

Ten The Pavement Dental Health143 m
Ten Dental303 m
Grafton Square Surgery473 m
Clapham Family Practice496 m
Food hygiene (5-star)60% of 178

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

50

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 score28/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition288

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

46.5

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score24/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,770m
Crossrail 2 route2,093m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 10,700 nationally

1,721

Est. population

14,798/km²

67%

Employed

59%

Degree educated

£41,100

Median income

7.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

35

Community stability

Age profile

15%
38%
19%
17%
Under 1815%
18–3438%
35–4919%
50–6417%
65+12%

Tenure

15%
31%
43%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)14%
Private rent31%
Social rent43%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

39%
17%
24%
White British39%
White Other17%
Asian7%
Black24%
Mixed6%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional48%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household62%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent43%
Private rent31%

vs. London

Income vs London-2.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
85
Live planning apps (800m)
12
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
22
Planning apps (3 years)
8
Local approval rate
55%
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
1052
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
80
Largest scheme
1050 homes · Lambeth College, 45, Clapham Common South Side, SW4 9BL
Pipeline pressure
VERY_HIGH

Named schemes (500m)

Lambeth College, 45, Clapham Common South Side, SW4 9BL1050 homes
not_started
53 55 57 59 And 63, 53 55 57 59 And 63, Old Town, SW4 0JQ170 homes
completed
George West House, 2, 3, Clapham Common North Side, SW4 0QL56 homes
completed
INGLETON HOUSE, INGLETON HOUSE, RECTORY GROVE, SW431 homes
completed
35, 35, Clapham Park Road, SW4 7EE25 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 9BN

Full postcodeSW4 9BN
Postcode districtSW4
BoroughLondon Borough of Lambeth
WardClapham East
Latitude51.460504
Longitude-0.139188
Parliamentary constituencyClapham and Brixton Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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