Housing in SW4 9SD
What the homes in SW4 9SD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Clapham Common West
- Council
- Wandsworth
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,844 (2024)
SW4 9SDLondon
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (45.6%). Flats make up 49.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW4 9SD area is below that, at 53.8%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 36.2% of households against 20.5%. 19.9% own outright and 33.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned53.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented36.2%20.5%
- Social rented9.8%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. 22.1% 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 24.7%. 24.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Wandsworth
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wandsworth, August 2026, +4.2% 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 9SD sits in (Clapham Common West): about 1,844 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.