SW4 postcode district

Lambeth · 936 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Lambeth sold for £536,623 in the latest House Price Index, down 6.3% on a year earlier. Across Lambeth, police record 154 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the SW4 district, the nearest primary school is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk; the nearest secondary is South Bank Colleges, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Clapham Family Practice, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

Clapham High Street station is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; Clapham Common (tram, metro or Underground) is 160 m away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest park, Clapham Common, is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 12 Nov 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.1 mi

Clapham Manor Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Oct 2022 · Report

0.2 mi

Iqra Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Macaulay Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 6 Dec 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Bonneville Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 22 May 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

Secondary

South Bank Colleges16 plus · Further education · ages 16–99 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

The Elms AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 4 Feb 2020 · Later visit: Improved significantly · Report

0.3 mi

Harris Clapham Sixth Form

Nursery, special and other

Maytree Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4

Ofsted report cardInspected 7 Jul 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standard

0.7 mi

Holmewood Nursery School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Clapham High StreetWindrush line

0.4 mi · 7 min walkZone 2

Wandsworth RoadWindrush line

0.6 mi · 13 min walkZone 2

Brixton

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Queenstown Road (Battersea)

1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Underground, DLR and tram

Clapham CommonNorthern

160 m · 2 min walkZone 2

Clapham NorthNorthern

0.4 mi · 8 min walkZone 2

Clapham SouthNorthern

0.7 mi · 15 min walkZones 2 and 3

BrixtonVictoria

0.9 mi · 19 min walkZone 2

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park, Clapham Common

3parks within a 10 minute walk

76hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

10 m · 1 min walk

Clapham CommonPark or garden · 76 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Cock PondPlay area · 0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Clapham Leisure CentreSports ground · 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (13 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (13 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Heathbrook ParkPark or garden · 2.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Tennis courts (4 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the SW4 district

What is the crime rate in the SW4 district?

Across Lambeth, police record 154 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the SW4 district?

The average home in Lambeth sold for £536,623 in the latest House Price Index, down 6.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £1,153,203, semi-detached £1,028,861, terraced £796,865, flats £439,289. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the SW4 district?

The nearest primary school is St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is South Bank Colleges, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the SW4 district?

Clapham High Street is 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk, and Clapham Common (tram, metro or Underground) is 160 m away, about a 2 minute walk.

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