Clapham North

Lambeth · London · population 9,026 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

45Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,761 of 6,856 in England
  • #438 of 1,002 in London
  • #10 of 35 in Lambeth
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,120
Median age (est.)31
Density14,212per km²
No qualifications10%
Degree or above66%
No car or van60%

Age

0–14 11%15–24 14%25–44 48%45–64 20%65+ 7%

Tenure

Own outright: 12%Mortgage/shared: 23%Social rent: 28%Private rent: 37%
Own outright 12%Mortgage/shared 23%Social rent 28%Private rent 37%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 12%Lone parent: 10%Other: 29%
One person 30%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 12%Lone parent 10%Other 29%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 36% · Associate professional 22% · Managers & directors 15%

All occupation groups
Professional36%
Associate professional22%
Managers & directors15%
Administrative7%
Elementary5%
Caring & leisure5%
Sales & customer service4%
Skilled trades4%
Process & plant2%

Ethnic group

White: 67%Asian: 6%Black: 17%Mixed: 7%Other: 4%
White 67%Asian 6%Black 17%Mixed 7%Other 4%

Religion & identity

No religion 44% · Christian 42% · Muslim 5%

Born outside the UK: 36%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Clapham North sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,761 of 6,856 in England, and #10 of 35 in Lambeth. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (85) but weak on Living environment (4). Typical homes here sold for about £575,000 over the past year, down 6% across five years (from 105 sales), 7% above the wider Lambeth median of £535,000. Typical household take-home income is around £56,871 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 176 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 48 · #3,528
Employment 64 · #2,432
Education 85 · #1,054
Health 42 · #3,947
Crime 31 · #4,721
Housing & access 40 · #4,097
Living environment 4 · #6,613

House prices ?

£575,000median (12m) · -1.7% yr · n=105
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£575,000105-1.7%-5.7%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Terraced£1,393,15016+6.9%+19.8%
Flat£543,12588-1.6%+0.6%
This area£575,000
Lambeth£535,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£56,871±£8,867 · #335 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£51,220
Price-to-income ?10.1×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

13Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

176 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,587 offences
Lambeth120
London102
England83

Rank #6,075 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences367
Theft719
Burglary88
Vehicle crime104
Criminal damage & arson75
Public order & weapons74
Drugs43
Robbery108
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 220 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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