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SW4 9AD

POSTCODE

A Balham postcode in Wandsworth, a 1-minute walk from Clapham South Underground.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 48.8

    0.42 mi

  2. 2
    Chestnut Grove AcademyInside

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 55.1

    You: 0.64 mi · Last place offered: 0.86 mi

  3. 3
    Ark Bolingbroke Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 60.2

    Last criterion: Feeder Ark John Archer <5 (0.87 mi); Belleville 42 (0.50 mi); Belleville Wix 13 (0.93 mi); Falconbrook <5 (all offered); Honeywell 33 (0.52 mi). Also EHCP 10, looked after 4, staff <5, siblings 31. Furthest place offered: 0.87 mi. Distance gives no priority.

Primary nearby

Wandsworth · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Clapham South Underground Station

    Underground

    40 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Balham Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • Clapham Common Underground Station

    Underground

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

Bus stops

  • Clapham South

    Bus · Stop SB · east

    35 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Clapham South

    Bus · Stop SC · north

    38 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Clapham South

    Bus · Stop SA · west

    41 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Clapham South

    Bus · Stop SD · south

    55 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Cavendish Road / Clapham South Station

    Bus · Stop SN · west

    212 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SW4 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SW4 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 88 sales

SW4 9AD has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SW4 9 sector.

Average price
£1,054,235
Median price: £844,500
Median -0.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 88 sales
View district SW4
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £649,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.4m£1m£649k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£917,000 · 2026-09-08 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SW4 9PT
£425,000 · 2026-09-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 9DX
£605,000 · 2026-09-01 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 9EX
£1,109,999 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
SW4 9PJ
£710,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 9EQ
£1,750,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
SW4 9HG
£690,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 9BT
£839,000 · 2026-08-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 9EG
£999,950 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Leasehold
SW4 9HY
£530,500 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW4 9HH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SW4 9AD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW4 9AD

Counts are for Balham 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
38
YoY +15%
513416
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
28
YoY +12%
463014
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY -45%
402611
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
8
YoY -43%
1592
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —

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

1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
73
YoY -19%
1369962
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

159
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 · Wandsworth 021 (E02000943)

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
£93,136

£79,510–£109,097

Disposable (net) annual household income
£65,051

£56,109–£75,418

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£70,683

£64,674–£77,251

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£64,361

£55,217–£75,019

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: 1,811
White Brit.51.2%
Other White18.3%
Pakistani3.3%
White Irish3.0%
Indian3.0%
+ 13 other groups · 21.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,812
No religion43.7%
Christian39.6%
Not answered6.3%
Muslim6.1%
Hindu2.3%
+ 4 other religions · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,812
25–3436.9%
35–4920.8%
20–2411.8%
50–6410.8%
≤43.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 16.1%

Households

Total households: 882
One person: other27.9%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over19.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.2%
One person: aged 66+7.4%
+ 9 other households · 22.6%

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.
22491
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22491 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 9AD

England
Country
Wandsworth
Local Authority
Balham
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW4 9AD
Coordinates
51.4528, -0.1481
Grid reference
TQ287742
Easting
528,770
Northing
174,268
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFV32+4P
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wandsworth
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Wandsworth

Administrative Information

Wandsworth
Local Authority
Council Area
Battersea E14001081
Constituency
E14001081
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Balham
Constituency code
E14001081
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Wandsworth, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wandsworth

Health & NHS

West London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wandsworth 021C E01004476
E01004476
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wandsworth 021 E02000943
E02000943
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wandsworth 021C E01004476
E01004476
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wandsworth 021 E02000943
E02000943
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

June 1981
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~45 years
Active Duration
1981 -> Present
June 1981 — Introduced
Postcode SW4 9AD 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 E01004476 and MSOA E02000943 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22491
Present — Active
Postcode SW4 9AD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1981
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~45 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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