SW4 6HW

Clapham Town · Lambeth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Lambeth
Postcode district
SW4
Postcode sector
SW4 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW4 6HG 14 m
SW4 0DL 36 m
SW4 6HJ 59 m
SW4 6AU 66 m
SW4 6EG 70 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW4 6HW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 1987
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW4
Postcode sector
SW4 6
Latitude
51.466385
Longitude
-0.138506
British National Grid easting
529,400
British National Grid northing
175,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lambeth · E09000022
Parish or community
E43000212
Westminster constituency
Clapham and Brixton Hill · E14001175
Output area
E00015306
Lower layer super output area
Lambeth 012C · E01003036
Middle layer super output area
Lambeth 012 · E02000629

Postcode source versions

Explore SW4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
323
Primary
151
Secondary
41
  1. Clapham Manor Primary School

    Community school

    230 m
  2. Heathbrook Primary School

    Community school

    526 m
  3. Macaulay Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    689 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12,686
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,200
  • Anti social behaviour 1,624
  • Other theft 1,227
  • Theft from the person 1,223
  • Vehicle crime 1,056

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SW4 6 residents
9,991

Age bands in SW4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12%

1,147 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.5%

1,393 residents

Age 25 to 44
43.6%

4,188 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.2%

2,133 residents

Age 65 and over
7.7%

735 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

112

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR CURRAN & PARTNERS

    THE CLAPHAM MANOR HEALTH CENTRE, 86 CLAPHAM MANOR STREET, LONDON, SW4 6EB

    ODS code G85708

    221 m

  • GRAFTON SQUARE SURGERY

    8B GRAFTON SQUARE, LONDON, SW4 0DE

    ODS code G85674

    241 m

  • CLAPHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

    MARY SEACOLE CENTRE, 89 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SW4 7DB

    ODS code G85011

    497 m

  • SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    110 UNION ROAD, LONDON, SW8 2SH

    ODS code G85673

    611 m

  • STOCKWELLBEING AH

    SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 110 UNION ROAD, LONDON, SW8 2SH

    ODS code Y05187

    611 m

  • QUEENSTOWN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    14 QUEENSTOWN ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW8 3RX

    ODS code H85003

    817 m

  • SANDMERE PRACTICE

    10-14 SANDMERE ROAD, CLAPHAM, LONDON, SW4 7QJ

    ODS code G85083

    867 m

  • HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

    18 HETHERINGTON ROAD, LONDON, SW4 7NU

    ODS code G85045

    926 m

  • THE GRANTHAM PRACTICE

    275-277 CLAPHAM ROAD, STOCKWELL, LONDON, SW9 9BH

    ODS code Y00020

    1.1 km

  • BECKETT HOUSE PRACTICE

    BECKET HOUSE SURGERY, GRANTHAM ROAD, STOCKWELL, LONDON, SW9 9DL

    ODS code G85100

    1.1 km

  • BINFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    1 BINFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SW4 6TB

    ODS code G85123

    1.2 km

  • LAVENDER HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    19 POUNTNEY ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 5TU

    ODS code H85069

    1.3 km

  • BATTERSEA FIELDS PRACTICE

    3 AUSTIN ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 5JP

    ODS code H85111

    1.4 km

  • STOCKWELL GROUP PRACTICE

    107 STOCKWELL ROAD, LONDON, SW9 9TJ

    ODS code G85028

    1.5 km

  • THE SOUTH LAMBETH RD PRACTICE

    1 SELWAY HOUSE, 272 SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD, LONDON, SW8 1UL

    ODS code G85086

    1.5 km

  • CLAPHAM PARK GROUP PRACTICE

    72 CLARENCE AVENUE, LONDON, SW4 8JP

    ODS code G85109

    1.6 km

  • HETHERINGTON AT THE PAVILION

    9 BRIGHTON TERRACE, LONDON, SW9 8DJ

    ODS code Y03063

    1.6 km

  • LARC CLINIC (LA)

    9 BRIGHTON TERRACE, BRIXTON, LONDON, SW9 8DJ

    ODS code Y05163

    1.6 km

  • MAWBEY GROUP PRACTICE

    MAWBREY BROUGH HEALTH CENTRE, 39 WILCOX CLOSE, LONDON, SW8 2UD

    ODS code G85130

    1.7 km

  • BATTERSEA RISE GROUP PRACTICE

    17 BATTERSEA RISE, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 1HG

    ODS code H85049

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 112 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Wingate Square

    BCT · Clapham Common

    0.2 miles
  • Clapham Old Town / Omnibus

    BCT · Clapham Common

    0.2 miles
  • St Rule Street

    BCT · Clapham North

    0.2 miles
  • Westbury Street

    BCT · Clapham North

    0.3 miles
  • Wandsworth Road Rail Station

    RLY · Clapham

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lambeth 012C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,143 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

323 open schools are in scope, including 151 primary and 41 secondary schools. Clapham Manor Primary School is the nearest published school at 230 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

12,686 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,057.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,200 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.