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Clapham Common North Side is in London and in Lambeth district. SW4 0QW is located in the Clapham Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Clapham Common North Side, London, SW4 0QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW4 0AS, SW4 0RF, SW4 0RP, SW4 0RR, SW4 0LH, SW4 0QP, SW4 0RG, SW4 0RQ, SW4 0AP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW4 0QW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.3%50.1%1.8% 51.0% -0.9%
Male51.7%49.9%-1.8% 49.0% 0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SW4 0QW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single55.3%55.1%-0.2% 37.9% 17.2%
Married: Opposite sex32.3%32.8%0.5% 44.2% -11.4%
Married: Same sex0.9%1%0.1% 0.3% 0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.9%1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Separated1.8%1.6%-0.2% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced6%5.1%-0.9% 9.1% -4.0%
Widowed3.7%2.5%-1.2% 6.1% -3.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health64.5%62.1%-2.4% 48.4% 13.7%
Good health25.5%26.6%1.1% 33.6% -7.0%
Fair health8.5%9.1%0.6% 12.7% -3.6%
Bad health1.5%1%-0.5% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0%1%1.0% 1.2% -0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SW4 0QW this area, 5.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 67%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.8%5.4%-3.4% 18.2% -12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.2%3.2%0.0% 9.6% -6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6%8.6%2.6% 13.4% -4.8%
Apprenticeship0.5%1.9%1.4% 5.3% -3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.1%11.1%1.0% 16.9% -5.8%
Degree or Similar66.4%67%0.6% 33.8% 33.2%
Other5.1%2.9%-2.2% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.7%2.9%0.2% 0.7% 2.2%
Indian1.2%1.6%0.4% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian2.7%1.8%-0.9% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African3.9%2.9%-1.0% 2.5% 0.4%
Black Caribbean4.2%4.9%0.7% 1.0% 3.9%
Other Black2.3%3.1%0.8% 0.5% 2.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%2.1%1.3% 0.8% 1.3%
Mixed White and African0.4%1.6%1.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%1%0.2% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other1.5%3.9%2.4% 0.8% 3.1%
White78%71.9%-6.1% 81.4% -9.5%
Arab0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.6% 0.2%
Other1.2%1.3%0.1% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.4%67.8%-3.6% 83.2% -15.4%
European Union5.8%12.6%6.8% 6.1% 6.5%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa4.2%3.9%-0.3% 2.7% 1.2%
Middle East and Asia5.4%4.7%-0.7% 5.6% -0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.5%7.9%-0.6% 1.3% 6.6%
Oceania3.9%2.6%-1.3% 0.3% 2.3%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK69.9%68%-1.9% 83.2% -15.2%
10+ Years5.4%18.9%13.5% 9.8% 9.1%
5-10 Years7.3%6.3%-1.0% 2.9% 3.4%
2-5 Years3.5%3.4%-0.1% 2.2% 1.2%
Less than 2 years13.9%3.4%-10.5% 1.9% 1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.5% 76.7% -4.2%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France2.9% 0.3% 2.6%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal2.6% 0.5% 2.1%
Spain1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
Poland2.1% 1.3% 0.8%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries2.6% 1.5% 1.1%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean3.4% 0.3% 3.1%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania2.4% 0.1% 2.3%
No passport held3.4% 13.5% -10.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.2% 37.2% 4.0%
Christian42.8% 46.2% -3.4%
Hindu1% 1.7% -0.7%
Jewish1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim3.7% 6.5% -2.8%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered8.9% 6.0% 2.9%

Safety

Is Clapham Common North Side Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clapham Common North Side was 186.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.4% higher than the Clapham Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Clapham Common North Side has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Clapham Town and the 175th highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 121.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£73,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW4 0QW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clapham Common North Side are based on 623 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lambeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Clapham Common North Side, London, SW4 0QW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW4 0QW

Average Price
£1,628,600
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£3,191,870
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£830,277
Other
£963,782

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clapham Common North Side

Average Price
£1,077,364
Semi-Detached
£2,847,524
Terraced
£3,059,432
Detached
£5,387,025
Flats/Maisonettes
£721,415
Other
£580,258

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clapham Common North SideStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat I 4 Clapham Common North Side, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£950,0002024-06-17 £959,845
Flat B 4 Clapham Common North Side, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£677,0002023-08-03 £668,092
Flat E 4 Clapham Common North Side, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£875,0002022-06-23 £866,117
5 Clapham Common North Side, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,650,0002019-08-12 £2,864,083
Flat B 4 Clapham Common North Side, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£623,0002018-11-30 £628,154
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW4 0QW

Employment

SW4 0QW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SW4 0QW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee165
Retired43
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee21
Other12
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities31
Information and communication27
Financial and insurance activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities13
Education11
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 930 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 1,790 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 2,244 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 2,702 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND
4out of 4 2,734 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Macaulay Church of England Primary School
Victoria Rise , Clapham SW4 0NU
4out of 4 217 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Belleville Wix Academy
Wix's Lane , Clapham Common North Side SW4 0AJ
1out of 4 516 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Clapham Manor Primary School
Belmont Road , Clapham SW4 0BZ
4out of 4 538 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Crescent Lane , Clapham SW4 9QJ
4out of 4 740 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Heathbrook Primary School
St Rule Street , SW8 3EH
3out of 4 790 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lambeth Academy
Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET
2out of 4 805 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Clapham
Clarence Avenue , SW4 8LD
- not rated 1,601 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Battersea
401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP
4out of 4 1,622 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Atkins Road , SW12 0AB
4out of 4 1,941 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF
3out of 4 2,015 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 605 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 1,460 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 1,546 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 4,418 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 4,474 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 4,197 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eaton House the Manor School
The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU
- not rated 546 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkgate House School
80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD
- not rated 764 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oliver House Preparatory School
7 Nightingale Lane , SW4 9AH
- not rated 1,445 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas's Clapham
Broomwood Road , Wandsworth SW11 6JZ
- not rated 1,539 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newton Preparatory School
149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX
- not rated 1,623 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Omnibus Theatre1 Clapham Common North Side, London1 yd
Trinity4 The Polygon, London124 yd
Starbucks40 Old Town, London152 yd
BubblesBusiness, 36A Old Town152 yd
Megans55 - 57 Old Town, London170 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rose & CrownRose Crown Public House, 2 The Polygon124 yd
Prince Of WalesThe Prince Of Wales Public House, 38 Old Town152 yd
No32 The Old Town32 The Pavement, London178 yd
The Sun47 Old Town, London195 yd
Apollo Arms13 - 19 Old Town, London306 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Regano PizzaBusiness, 11 North Street334 yd
Slab City8 The Pavement, London334 yd
Lane Eight Coffee6 The Pavement, London342 yd
Bagels & Waffles25 Clapham Common South Side, London420 yd
Gizel Kebab Fast FoodBusiness, 15 Clapham Common South Side426 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods4 The Pavement, London308 yd
Waitrose Ltd5 The Pavement, London308 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, 133 Clapham High Street543 yd
TescoShop, 827 - 833 Wandsworth Road648 yd
Sainsbury's646 - 650 Wandsworth Road, London671 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Virgin Active Club (Clapham)
4-20 4-20 NORTH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool381 yd
Lambeth College (Clapham Centre)
CLAPHAM COMMON SOUTH SIDE
553 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre
CLAPHAM MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool623 yd
Pure Gym (Clapham)
95-97 95-97 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite671 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed)
Clapham Manor Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool692 yd
Clapham Common
WINDMILL DRIVE
grass pitches, tennis courts705 yd
Lambeth Academy
ELMS ROAD
health and fitness suite735 yd
Heathbrook Park (Closed)
St. Rule Street
grass pitches953 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed71.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.