Housing in SW4 8PS
What the homes in SW4 8PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Clapham Park West
- Council
- Lambeth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,621 (2024)
SW4 8PSLondon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (38.8%). Flats make up 43.1%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW4 8PS area is broadly in line with that, at 57.2%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 22.8% of households against 20.5%. 26.8% own outright and 30.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned57.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented22.8%20.5%
- Social rented19.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 23.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers and other households, at 19.7%. 25.4% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW4 8PS sits in (Clapham Park West): about 1,621 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.