SW4 8NL

Clapham Common & Abbeville · Lambeth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Lambeth
Postcode district
SW4
Postcode sector
SW4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW4 8AL 25 m
SW4 8NJ 57 m
SW4 8AN 61 m
SW4 8PB 71 m
SW4 8PL 83 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW4 8NL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW4
Postcode sector
SW4 8
Latitude
51.450497
Longitude
-0.138620
British National Grid easting
529,437
British National Grid northing
174,033

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
E00015279
Lower layer super output area
Lambeth 023A · E01003031
Middle layer super output area
Lambeth 023 · E02000640

Postcode source versions

Explore SW4

95 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Poynders Court, 25, Poynders Road, London, SW4 8NL 15 December 2025 £395,000
Poynders Court, 39, Poynders Road, London, SW4 8NL 22 August 2025 £355,000
Poynders Court, 19, Poynders Road, London, SW4 8NL 16 July 2025 £340,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
277
Primary
149
Secondary
34
  1. Bonneville Primary School

    Community school

    303 m
  2. La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School

    Voluntary aided school

    422 m
  3. Glenbrook Primary School

    Community school

    530 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10,536
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,413
  • Anti social behaviour 1,233
  • Shoplifting 1,193
  • Vehicle crime 1,078
  • Other theft 971

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
66

35 female, 31 male

Postcode households
36
Residents per household
1.8
SW4 8 residents
7,444

Age bands in SW4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.2%

867 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.2%

931 residents

Age 25 to 44
45.3%

3,207 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.8%

1,542 residents

Age 65 and over
7.5%

531 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SW4 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

101

within 5 km

  • CLAPHAM PARK GROUP PRACTICE

    72 CLARENCE AVENUE, LONDON, SW4 8JP

    ODS code G85109

    284 m

  • THURLEIGH ROAD PRACTICE

    88A THURLEIGH ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8TT

    ODS code H85114

    1.2 km

  • BRIXTON HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    SURGERY, 22 RALEIGH GARDENS, BRIXTON, LONDON, SW2 1AE

    ODS code G85025

    1.3 km

  • BALHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    120 BEDFORD HILL, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 9HS

    ODS code H85637

    1.3 km

  • BEDFORD HILL FAMILY PRACTICE

    120-124 BEDFORD HILL, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 9HS

    ODS code H85009

    1.3 km

  • HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

    18 HETHERINGTON ROAD, LONDON, SW4 7NU

    ODS code G85045

    1.4 km

  • EDITH CAVELL PRACTICE

    41A-41C STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 4TP

    ODS code G85724

    1.4 km

  • OPEN DOOR SURGERY

    47 BOUNDARIES ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8EU

    ODS code H85087

    1.4 km

  • CLAPHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85011

    1.4 km

  • PALACE ROAD SURGERY

    1 PALACE ROAD, STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 3DY

    ODS code G85041

    1.5 km

  • NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE

    105 NIGHTINGALE LANE, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8NB

    ODS code H85691

    1.5 km

  • GRAFTON SQUARE SURGERY

    8B GRAFTON SQUARE, LONDON, SW4 0DE

    ODS code G85674

    1.5 km

  • SANDMERE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85083

    1.5 km

  • BALHAM PARK SURGERY

    236 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7AW

    ODS code H85066

    1.6 km

  • DR CURRAN & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code G85708

    1.6 km

  • THE STREATHAM HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    6 LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW16 2PG

    ODS code G85662

    1.7 km

  • HETHERINGTON AT THE PAVILION

    9 BRIGHTON TERRACE, LONDON, SW9 8DJ

    ODS code Y03063

    2.0 km

  • LARC CLINIC (LA)

    9 BRIGHTON TERRACE, BRIXTON, LONDON, SW9 8DJ

    ODS code Y05163

    2.0 km

  • QUEENSTOWN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    14 QUEENSTOWN ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW8 3RX

    ODS code H85003

    2.0 km

  • BATTERSEA RISE GROUP PRACTICE

    17 BATTERSEA RISE, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 1HG

    ODS code H85049

    2.1 km

Showing 20 of 101 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Poynders Court

    BCT · Clapham Park

    0.0 miles
  • Poynders Road / Clarence Avenue

    BCT · Clapham Park

    0.1 miles
  • Rudloe Road

    BCT · Clapham Park

    0.1 miles
  • Rudloe Road

    BCT · Clapham Park

    0.1 miles
  • Poynders Road / Clarence Avenue

    BCT · Clapham Park

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lambeth 023A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,236 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £372,500 from 10 recorded sales in SW4 8NL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Lambeth is £548,034 in June 2026, down 3.3% year on year.

Schools

277 open schools are in scope, including 149 primary and 34 secondary schools. Bonneville Primary School is the nearest published school at 303 m.

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

Recorded crime

10,536 published events cover 12 months, averaging 878 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,413 events.

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