SW4 4HG

POSTCODE

A Clapham Town postcode in Lambeth, a 2-minute walk from Clapham Common Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 3

    16 plus · Good

    0.30 mi

  3. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 52.8

    0.42 mi

  4. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.51 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Clapham Common Underground Station

    Underground

    180 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Clapham High Street Rail Station

    Rail

    501 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Clapham North Underground Station

    Underground

    646 m straight lineabout 8 min

Bus stops

  • Wingate Square

    Bus · Stop TT · south

    148 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Pavement

    Bus · Stop T · west

    151 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Clapham Common

    Bus · Stop A · east

    161 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Pavement

    Bus · >SE · south-east

    161 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Clapham Common

    Bus · Stop D · north

    202 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near SW4 4HG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW4 4HG

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Clapham Town electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
43
YoY +19%
594122
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
45
YoY +41%
563616
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY -26%
23168
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
10
YoY -38%
20123
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1580
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
105
YoY +15%
13510065
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Theft
42
YoY +180%
422915
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · other theft up sharply · asb rising

261
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Lambeth 013 (E02000630)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£84,388

£71,961–£98,961

Disposable (net) annual household income
£54,675

£47,172–£63,371

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£59,633

£54,498–£65,251

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£56,765

£49,266–£65,405

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,046
White Brit.57.4%
Other White19.0%
White Irish4.4%
Indian2.4%
Caribbean2.3%
+ 14 other groups · 14.4%

Religion

Total residents: 2,043
No religion46.3%
Christian40.0%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim4.2%
Hindu1.4%
+ 4 other religions · 2.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,042
25–3433.7%
35–4922.7%
50–6411.5%
20–249.7%
65–745.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 17.1%

Households

Total households: 963
One person: other27.5%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over16.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
+ 9 other households · 22.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25105
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25105 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SW4 4HG

England
Country
Lambeth
Local Authority
Clapham Town
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW4 4HG
Coordinates
51.4633, -0.1389
Grid reference
TQ293754
Easting
529,383
Northing
175,459
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFV76+8C
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lambeth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Lambeth

Administrative Information

Lambeth
Local Authority
Council Area
Clapham and Brixton Hill E14001175
Constituency
E14001175
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Clapham Town
Constituency code
E14001175
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Lambeth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Lambeth

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lambeth 013C E01003039
E01003039
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 013 E02000630
E02000630
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lambeth 013C E01003039
E01003039
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 013 E02000630
E02000630
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:09 AM4:19 PM
7:09 AM
Sunrise
4:19 PM
Sunset
9 hours 10 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:09 AM
Sunset (today)
4:19 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 10 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2025
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> Present
September 2025 — Introduced
Postcode SW4 4HG introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode SW4 4HG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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