Clapham Road, London, SW9 9AJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW9 9AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.2%	50.5%	3.3%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	52.8%	49.5%	-3.3%	49.0%	0.5%

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 SW9 9AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 82.8% 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	79.7%	82.8%	3.1%	37.9%	44.9%
Married: Opposite sex	14%	12.1%	-1.9%	44.2%	-32.1%
Separated	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	3.3%	2%	-1.3%	9.1%	-7.1%
Widowed	0.7%	1%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.1%

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 (92.5%) 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	60.6%	63.4%	2.8%	48.4%	15.0%
Good health	25.5%	29.1%	3.6%	33.6%	-4.5%
Fair health	8.2%	5.9%	-2.3%	12.7%	-6.8%
Bad health	5%	0.6%	-4.4%	4.0%	-3.4%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.3%

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 SW9 9AJ this area, 7.4% 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 72.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.4%	7.4%	-4.0%	18.2%	-10.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.6%	2%	-0.6%	9.6%	-7.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.1%	5.4%	1.3%	13.4%	-8.0%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.5%	10.1%	4.6%	16.9%	-6.8%
Degree or Similar	63.1%	72.8%	9.7%	33.8%	39.0%
Other	11.1%	1%	-10.1%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% 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	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	1.4%	7.8%	6.4%	2.5%	5.3%
Black Caribbean	3.2%	5%	1.8%	1.0%	4.0%
Other Black	2.8%	2.5%	-0.3%	0.5%	2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2.8%	1.6%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	3.5%	0.9%	-2.6%	0.8%	0.1%
White	78.7%	73.3%	-5.4%	81.4%	-8.1%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0.4%	2.2%	1.8%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.3% 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	68.4%	66.3%	-2.1%	83.2%	-16.9%
European Union	14.2%	15.5%	1.3%	6.1%	9.4%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	3.5%	6.8%	3.3%	2.7%	4.1%
Middle East and Asia	2.5%	1.9%	-0.6%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.2%	6.5%	3.3%	1.3%	5.2%
Oceania	6%	1.9%	-4.1%	0.3%	1.6%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.5%	66.7%	2.2%	83.2%	-16.5%
10+ Years	7.4%	14.6%	7.2%	9.8%	4.8%
5-10 Years	5%	7.5%	2.5%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	5.7%	6.2%	0.5%	2.2%	4.0%
Less than 2 years	17.4%	5%	-12.4%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.9%	76.7%	-2.8%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	3.7%	0.6%	3.1%
Portugal	3.4%	0.5%	2.9%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
No passport held	3.7%	13.5%	-9.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.2%	37.2%	12.0%
Christian	39.9%	46.2%	-6.3%
Muslim	3.1%	6.5%	-3.4%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Clapham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clapham Road was 42.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.1% lower than the Clapham East average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Clapham Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Clapham East and the 128th lowest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.2%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£71,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW9 9AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Clapham Road are based on 1419 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 Road, London, SW9 9AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW9 9AJ

Average Price
£910,692

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£695,711

Other
£1,018,182

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clapham Road

Average Price
£599,946

Semi-Detached
£1,693,074

Terraced
£1,271,606

Detached
£3,414,411

Flats/Maisonettes
£487,884

Other
£3,202,695

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clapham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Clapham Place 340A Clapham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£695,000	2021-07-30	£692,868
342 Clapham Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£828,000	2016-01-08	£872,757
344 Clapham Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,115,000	2015-10-22	£1,155,287

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW9 9AJ

Employment

SW9 9AJ 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 Employee	194
Self-Employed	23
Retired	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Part-Time Employee	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Looking after home or family	9
Other	8
Unemployed	8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	40
Financial and insurance activities	30
Information and communication	20
Other	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	15
Administrative and support service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1

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	1,151 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL	3out of 4	2,078 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	2,079 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	2,221 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW	4out of 4	2,771 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lark Hall Primary School (Including Lark Hall Centre for Pupils with Autism) Smedley Street , Clapham SW4 6PH	3out of 4	160 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allen Edwards Primary School Studley Road , Stockwell SW4 6RP	3out of 4	385 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Kay Road , SW9 9DE	3out of 4	475 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stockwell Primary School Stockwell Road , SW9 9TG	2out of 4	857 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Griffin Primary School Stewarts Road , SW8 4JB	2out of 4	945 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Platanos College Clapham Road , SW9 0AL	4out of 4	797 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank UTC 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS	2out of 4	1,734 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Brixton Hill , Brixton SW2 1QS	3out of 4	1,738 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth Academy Elms Road , Clapham SW4 9ET	2out of 4	1,795 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Tenison's School 55 Kennington Oval , SE11 5SR	1out of 4	1,800 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,619 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	1,718 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	2,691 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	3,256 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	3,427 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
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,224 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	4,530 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lansdowne School 49 Combermere Road , SW9 9QD	3out of 4	746 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newton Preparatory School 149 Battersea Park Road , SW8 4BX	- not rated	1,592 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eaton House the Manor School The Manor , 58 Clapham Common Northside SW4 9RU	- not rated	1,987 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parkgate House School 80 Clapham Common , Clapham Common SW4 9SD	- not rated	2,196 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kennington Park Academy 20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX	3out of 4	2,275 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Di Saporito	288 Clapham Road, London	271 yd
Cantinho Do Goias	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	271 yd
Leila's Corner Cafe	294 Clapham Road, London	271 yd
Coppa Di Pasta	296 Clapham Road, London	271 yd
Dukem Restaurant	298 Clapham Road, London	272 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Phoenix	348 Clapham Road, London	219 yd
The Clapham North	409 Clapham Road, London	330 yd
The Landor	The Landor Public House, 70 Landor Road	433 yd
The Swan	2A Stockwell Road, London	462 yd
Mosquito Bar	5 Clapham High Street, London	582 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grill Brothers	The Phoenix, 348 Clapham Road	66 yd
Fabrizio 2 Go	1 Union Road, London	70 yd
Morleys	360 Clapham Road, London	102 yd
T-Town	292 Clapham Road, London	271 yd
Costa	Stockwell Underground Station, 254-256 Clapham Road	271 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	271 yd
Iceland Foods	314 - 318 Clapham Road, London	271 yd
Sainsbury's	399 - 407 Clapham Road, London	325 yd
Sainsbury's	2A - 2D Binfield Road, London	511 yd
Lidl	189 Clapham Road, London	697 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ymca (Lambeth) (Closed) King Georges House 40-46 King Georges House 40-46 Stockwell Road	health and fitness suite	416 yd
Lansdowne School (Closed) Argyll Close		559 yd
Oasis Play MAIN OFFICE MAIN OFFICE PRIORY GROVE	artificial grass pitch	599 yd
Larkhall Park PRIORY MEWS	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	616 yd
Stockwell Park School (Closed) Stockwell Park Road	swimming pool	739 yd
Platanos College STOCKWELL PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	753 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre (Closed) Clapham Manor Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	828 yd
Clapham Leisure Centre CLAPHAM MANOR STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	877 yd
Pure Gym (London Lambeth) Wandsworth Road	health and fitness suite	894 yd
Lambeth College (Closed) Belmore Street		926 yd

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	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

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

Overview of SW9 9AJ