# Clapham Common West

North east Wandsworth. 8,823 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.8 square kilometres.

Clapham Common West, Wandsworth: 8,823 people (mid-2024); police recorded crime and anti-social behaviour at 49.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026; median sale price £900,000 (2025).

Middle area. Code E02000931. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Wandsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £900,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Clapham Common West was £900,000 in 2025. Joint 76th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth/clapham-common-west#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 8,815** (2021). Clapham Common West had 8,815 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,333rd most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth/clapham-common-west#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Clapham Common West 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. https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth/clapham-common-west#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.0%** (January 2026). In Clapham Common West, 98.0% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth/clapham-common-west#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02000931) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Clapham Common West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02000931) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 152 homes were sold in Clapham Common West in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02000931) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Clapham Common West.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02000931) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Clapham Common West had 8,815 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Clapham Common West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Clapham Common West at a rate of 49.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 97.7 per 1,000 people across Wandsworth.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Vehicle crime | 102 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 97 |
| Other crime | 86 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 74 |
| Burglary | 26 |
| Theft from the person | 18 |
| Drug offences | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Clapham Common West compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Clapham Common West | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £900,000 | 5th most expensive | 38 middle areas, Wandsworth · 2025 |
| Population | 8,815 | 16th most populated | 38 middle areas, Wandsworth · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | – | 38 middle areas, Wandsworth · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.0% | joint 4th highest | 38 middle areas, Wandsworth · Jan 2026 |

## Is Clapham Common West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Clapham Common West at a rate of 49.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 97.7 per 1,000 people across Wandsworth.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 46 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Clapham Common West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were vehicle crime (102), anti-social behaviour (97) and other crime (86).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Wandsworth

These figures are published for the whole of Wandsworth, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wandsworth and not Clapham Common West alone. [See Wandsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth)

- **Average house price: £686,076** (July 2026). Wandsworth’s average house price was £686,076 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 5.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £54,584** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wandsworth earned a median of £54,584 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 3rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 12.6×** (2025). A home in Wandsworth costs 12.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 15th 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: 15.2** (2025). Wandsworth has a deprivation score of 15.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 99th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Clapham Common West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Clapham Common West was £900,000 in 2025.
Clapham Common West had 8,815 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Clapham Common West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Clapham Common West, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02000931
- Ward: [Lavender †](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth/ward/lavender)
- Constituency: [Battersea †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/battersea)
- Council: [Wandsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.80 km²
- People, mid-2024: 8,823*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 26

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Lavender Hill West & Little India](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth/lavender-hill-west-and-little-india), [Nightingale Lane](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth/nightingale-lane), [Lavender Hill East](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth/lavender-hill-east), [Wandsworth Common](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth/wandsworth-common), [Clapham South](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth/clapham-south), [Clapham Old Town](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth/clapham-old-town)

## Latest updates for Clapham Common West

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02000931

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