# SW4 7BQ: area report for a postcode in Lambeth

SW4 7BQ is a postcode in Lambeth.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Lambeth. Open the map at SW4 7BQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth) › [SW4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw4) › [SW4 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw4-7)

## Around this postcode

- **263 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 3% on July. Lambeth 017B: 306 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ
- **Clapham Common, 210 m**: About 3 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ
- **No property in SW4 7BQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Lambeth 017B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ
- **£536,623 average price**: For the whole of Lambeth, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ
- **6 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 360 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ
- **11 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 90 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW4 7BQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ
- **Low road and rail noise at SW4 7BQ**: Road 47 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ
- **16.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-roman-catholic-primary-school-e100636) | Primary | 180 m (2 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [South Bank Colleges](https://openindex.co.uk/school/south-bank-colleges-e130413) | Sixth form and further education | 360 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Clapham Manor Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clapham-manor-primary-school-e100560) | Primary | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Elms Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-elms-academy-e134815) | Secondary | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, May 2025 | Attainment 8 of 52.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Harris Clapham Sixth Form](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-clapham-sixth-form-e148555) | Sixth form and further education | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Iqra Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/iqra-primary-school-e135614) | Primary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, June 2024 | 97% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bonneville Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bonneville-primary-school-e131247) | Primary | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Macaulay Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/macaulay-church-of-england-primary-school-e100612) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2023 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | £455,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| March 2024 | £350,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 30 m |
| November 2023 | £720,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| August 2023 | £425,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| August 2026 | £715,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| November 2024 | £350,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| April 2024 | £360,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| October 2024 | £4,450,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 100 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Clapham Common (210 m, 3 minutes on foot); Clapham High Street (640 m, 8 minutes on foot); Clapham North (690 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: CLAPHAM FAMILY PRACTICE (360 m); GRAFTON SQUARE SURGERY (500 m); DR CURRAN & PARTNERS (540 m); HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE (560 m); SANDMERE PRACTICE (650 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (250 m); ORBIS PHARMACY (300 m); KAMSONS PHARMACY (540 m); BOSS PHARMACY (540 m); PEARL PHARMACY (580 m)
- Dental practices: CRESCENT LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE (200 m); DENTAL BEAUTY CLAPHAM (270 m); COMMUNITY HEALTH SOUTH LONDON (540 m); CLAPHAM MANOR HEALTH CENTRE (540 m)
- Supermarkets: Budgens Clapham Park Road (90 m, Budgens); Sainsburys Clapham Common (200 m, Sainsburys); M&S Clapham Common (250 m, Marks and Spencer); Little Waitrose Clapham Common (250 m, Waitrose); Sainsburys Clapham Old Town Local (490 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £536,623** (July 2026). Lambeth’s average house price was £536,623 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 6.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £49,034** (2025). Full-time workers living in Lambeth earned a median of £49,034 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 19th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.9×** (2025). A home in Lambeth costs 10.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 35th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.0** (2025). Lambeth has a deprivation score of 23.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 104th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Lambeth 017B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 25.7** (2025). Lambeth 017B has a deprivation score of 25.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,635th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,721** (2021). Lambeth 017B had 1,721 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,669th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.6%** (January 2026). In Lambeth 017B, 89.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 6.3%** (August 2026). In Lambeth 017B, 6.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## SW4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £627,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SW4 was £627,000 in 2025. Joint 128th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 40,856** (2021). SW4 had 40,856 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 431st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SW4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.1%** (January 2026). In SW4, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth)
- Centre: 51.4603, -0.1363

Council: [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Clapham and Brixton Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/clapham-and-brixton-hill): Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1363,51.4603,SW47BQ

## How to cite

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