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SW4 8EF

POSTCODE

A Brixton Acre Lane postcode in Lambeth, a 14-minute walk from Clapham Common Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Iqra Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.12 mi

  2. 2
    Glenbrook Primary School

    Primary

    0.13 mi

  3. 3
    Harris Academy Clapham

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 42.4

    0.13 mi

  4. 4
    Harris Clapham Sixth Form

    16 plus · Outstanding

    0.20 mi

  5. 5
    Sudbourne Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.21 mi

  6. 6
    Richard Atkins Primary School

    Primary

    0.37 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Clapham Common Underground Station

    Underground

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • Clapham South Underground Station

    Underground

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Clapham North Underground Station

    Underground

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min

Bus stops

  • Rosebery Road (SW4)

    Bus · Stop B · south

    37 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Harris Clapham Sixth Form

    Bus · Stop L · north

    151 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Thorncliffe Road

    Bus · Stop K · north

    197 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Thorncliffe Road

    Bus · Stop C · south

    273 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Harris Clapham Sixth Form

    Bus · Stop A · south

    279 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SW4 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SW4 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 56 sales

SW4 8EF has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SW4 8 sector.

Average price
£800,697
Median price: £552,500
Median +15.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 56 sales
View district SW4
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £1,263,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.6m£1m£419k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£365,000 · 2026-09-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 8DP
£325,000 · 2026-09-09 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 8DL
£3,100,000 · 2026-09-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SW4 8AF
£570,000 · 2026-08-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 8QW
£400,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 8DP
£157,500 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 8DZ
£765,000 · 2026-08-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 8QE
£310,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Leasehold
SW4 8JW
£310,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Leasehold
SW4 8JW
£865,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
SW4 8AA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SW4 8EF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW4 8EF

Counts are for Brixton Acre Lane electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
48
YoY stable
584430
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
58
YoY +23%
875624
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY -8%
40223
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
13
YoY -7%
15104
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
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
80
YoY stable
1229465
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

210
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 021 (E02000638)

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
£68,213

£58,422–£79,645

Disposable (net) annual household income
£49,136

£42,661–£56,594

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£49,008

£45,049–£53,315

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£44,940

£39,120–£51,626

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: 1,620
White Brit.48.2%
Other White11.9%
Caribbean10.4%
African8.0%
Other ethnic group4.0%
+ 13 other groups · 17.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,617
No religion45.6%
Christian39.9%
Not answered6.9%
Muslim4.7%
Other religion1.4%
+ 4 other religions · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,620
25–3428.8%
35–4923.7%
50–6414.6%
20–249.6%
65–745.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 18.3%

Households

Total households: 729
One person: other27.2%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over19.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
One person: aged 66+6.6%
+ 9 other households · 25.4%

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.
15166
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15166 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SW4 8EF

England
Country
Lambeth
Local Authority
Brixton Acre Lane
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW4 8EF
Coordinates
51.4532, -0.1293
Grid reference
TQ300743
Easting
530,079
Northing
174,355
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFV3C+77
User Type
Small 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
Brixton Acre Lane
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 021B E01003022
E01003022
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 021 E02000638
E02000638
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lambeth 021B E01003022
E01003022
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lambeth 021 E02000638
E02000638
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

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SW4 8EF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003022 and MSOA E02000638 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15166
Present — Active
Postcode SW4 8EF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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