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Housing in SW4 6PS

What the homes in SW4 6PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Clapham North
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,588 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are flat in a converted or shared house (46.4%). Flats make up 76%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW4 6PSEngland
Detached1.4%22.9%
Semi-detached10.8%31.5%
Terraced11.4%23%
Purpose-built flat28.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house46.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW4 6PS area is well below that, at 44%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 33.2% of households against 20.5%. 17% own outright and 27% with a mortgage.

SW4 6PS
44%
33%
23%
England
  • Owned44%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented33.2%20.5%
  • Social rented22.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SW4 6PSEngland
Owned outright17%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent30.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council13.4%8.3%
From a housing association9.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW4 6PSEngland
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is sharers and other households, at 23.3%. 16.2% of households include dependent children.

SW4 6PSEngland
Living alone, under 6620.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.9%12.8%
Couple, no children21.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households23.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Lambeth

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Lambeth, August 2026, +3.7% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

LambethEngland
All homes£2,525£1,459
One bedroom£1,882£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,342£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,682£1,489
Four or more£3,715£2,161
Detached£2,974£1,640
Semi-detached£3,377£1,449
Terraced£3,108£1,435
Flat or maisonette£2,186£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW4 6PS sits in (Clapham North): about 1,588 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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