Clapham Road is in London and in Lambeth district. SW9 0HY is located in the Oval electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vauxhall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clapham Road, London, SW9 0HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW9 0JJ, SW9 0JR, SW9 0JU, SW8 1AP, SW9 0HS, SW9 0HT, SW8 1AR, SW9 0EW, SW8 1AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW9 0HY is primarily male, with 60.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 39.8% | 39.4% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -11.6% |
| Male | 60.2% | 60.6% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 11.6% |
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 SW9 0HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 72.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 76.8% | 72.3% | -4.5% | 37.9% | 34.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12.4% | 11.9% | -0.5% | 44.2% | -32.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 3% | 0.7% | -2.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 0.1% | 5.6% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 (86.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 65.4% | 56.4% | -9.0% | 48.4% | 8.0% |
| Good health | 26.9% | 30.5% | 3.6% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 5.2% | 8.5% | 3.3% | 12.7% | -4.2% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 SW9 0HY this area, 9% 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 66.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.7% | 9% | 3.3% | 18.2% | -9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.9% | 7% | 1.1% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 13.4% | -9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 7% | -1.4% | 16.9% | -9.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 68.6% | 66.9% | -1.7% | 33.8% | 33.1% |
| Other | 8.9% | 3% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 6.4% | 6.7% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 0.2% | -2.0% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 3.5% | 7.6% | 4.1% | 0.8% | 6.8% |
| White | 75.3% | 64.9% | -10.4% | 81.4% | -16.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.7% | 5.5% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
In this area, 55.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.9% | 55.3% | -12.6% | 83.2% | -27.9% |
| European Union | 12.8% | 18.8% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 12.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 6.5% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.9% | 12.7% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 11.4% |
| Oceania | 3% | 0.7% | -2.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.9% | 55.3% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -27.9% |
| 10+ Years | 7.9% | 16.9% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.6% | 13.2% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 10.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 8.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 6.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 6.3% | -1.8% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.8% | 76.7% | -17.9% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Portugal | 4.9% | 0.5% | 4.4% |
| Spain | 5.3% | 0.4% | 4.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 4.2% | 0.2% | 4.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.2% | 37.2% | 15.0% |
| Christian | 35.4% | 46.2% | -10.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clapham Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Kennington average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 - 81 Clapham Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £42,000 | 2025-08-21 | £41,124 |
| Flat 3 77 Clapham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £425,000 | 2025-03-27 | £414,839 |
| Flat 10 77 Clapham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £426,000 | 2025-02-28 | £409,431 |
| Flat 14 77 Clapham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £458,000 | 2024-03-28 | £448,916 |
| Flat 2 77 Clapham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £796,599 | 2022-11-25 | £730,475 |
SW9 0HY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 229 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 52 |
| Information and communication | 41 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 25 |
| Other | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 1,527 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 2,549 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 2,632 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,691 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reay Primary School Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0EN | - not rated | 134 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmole Primary School Ashmole Street , SW8 1NT | 4out of 4 | 419 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Primary School Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 476 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Dorset Road , SW8 1EJ | 3out of 4 | 532 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Mead Junior School Hill Mead Drive , Moorland Road SW9 8QJ | - not rated | 540 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | - not rated | 476 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR | - not rated | 477 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL | 3out of 4 | 666 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockwell Park School Clapham Road , SW9 0AL | - not rated | 685 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY | 4out of 4 | 934 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 2,061 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 2,145 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,381 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 2,695 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 2,752 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 476 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,786 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin School 2 St Mark's Church , Kennington Park Road SE11 4PW | - not rated | 430 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| One World Pre-School 62a Vassall Road , Brixton SW9 6HY | - not rated | 524 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Lighthouse Group (TLG) Centre Kennington Park Community Centre , 8 Harleyford Street SE11 5SY | - not rated | 524 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Evolve Academy 20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX | - not rated | 847 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kennington Park Academy 20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX | - not rated | 847 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Di Lieto | 2A South Island Place, London | 124 yd | |
| Mezzo | 62A Brixton Road, London | 254 yd | |
| SW9 Sushi Bar | Ground Floor, 62 Brixton Road | 254 yd | |
| Cafe Van Gogh | Cafe, Christ Church | 256 yd | |
| Rhoda Authentic | 56 Brixton Road, London | 262 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fentiman Arms | The Fentiman Arms, 64 Fentiman Road | 412 yd | |
| Hanover Arms | The Hanover Arms, 326 Kennington Park Road | 420 yd | |
| The Brown Derby | 336 Kennington Park Road, London | 420 yd | |
| Estrela Bar | 111-115 South Lambeth Road, London | 595 yd | |
| The Canton Arms | The Canton Arms Public House, 177 South Lambeth Road | 599 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smash & Grill | Business, 32 Clapham Road | 201 yd | |
| Lucky Cat | 64A Brixton Road, London | 240 yd | |
| The Big Taste | 54 Brixton Road, London | 254 yd | |
| Pizza Bufalina | Business, 60 Brixton Road | 257 yd | |
| Claylands Fish Bar | 2 Claylands Road, London | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 118A Brixton Road | 293 yd | |
| Tesco | 139 Clapham Road, London | 340 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group Food | Ground Floor, 173 - 175 South Lambeth Road | 587 yd | |
| Lidl | 189 Clapham Road, London | 723 yd | |
| Co-op Food | 245 Brixton Road, London | 851 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Reay Primary School HACKFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 135 yd |
| The Gym (London Stockwell) LETT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 281 yd |
| Vassall Ward Youth Club Brixton Road | 362 yd | |
| Horizons Health & Fitness Club (Stockwell) HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB HORIZONS HEALTH CLUB LIBERTY STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 440 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Oval) Units 4-4A-5-5A Units 4-4A-5-5A Kennington Park | health and fitness suite | 461 yd |
| Archbishop Tenisons School KENNINGTON OVAL | health and fitness suite | 478 yd |
| Durand Academy (Junior School) Hackford Road | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 484 yd |
| The Oval Health & Fitness Centre (Closed) The Brit Oval The Brit Oval Kennington | health and fitness suite | 542 yd |
| The Kia Oval THE KIA OVAL THE KIA OVAL KENNINGTON OVAL | grass pitches | 542 yd |
| Kennington Park Youth Club HARLEYFORD STREET | 547 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 63.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 63.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 63.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.