The ward of Clapham Park sits in the south London borough of Lambeth, in London, England. It is primarily residential, a mix of late‑Victorian terraces and large 20th‑century council estates that underwent extensive post‑war rebuilding and more recent regeneration; the area combines tree‑lined streets, estate housing and pockets of newer private development, with good transport links and easy access to green space such as Clapham Common.
Culturally the ward is diverse and community‑focused, with active residents’ groups and local projects aimed at improving housing, employment and public facilities. Regeneration programmes have brought new housing, community hubs and independent shops while also addressing long‑standing social and economic challenges, giving the area a layered history and a distinctive local identity.
Postcode districts covering Clapham Park
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 9.5 miles
- Islington 6.8 miles
- City of Westminster 4.5 miles
- Bexley 12 miles
- Sutton 6.7 miles
- Crawley 23.1 miles
- Croydon 6.6 miles
- Slough 20.8 miles
- Harrow 13.2 miles
- Watford 18.7 miles
- Woking 21.6 miles
- Harlow 24.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Clapham Common & Abbeville Ward 0.4 miles
- Streatham Hill West & Thornton Ward 0.5 miles
- Brixton Acre Lane Ward 0.7 miles
- Brixton Rush Common Ward 0.8 miles
- Balham Ward 0.8 miles
- Clapham East Ward 0.9 miles
- Streatham Hill East Ward 1 mile
- South Balham Ward 1.1 miles
- Lambeth Built-up area 1.1 miles
- St. Martin's Ward 1.2 miles
- Clapham Town Ward 1.2 miles
- Northcote Ward 1.2 miles
Example postcodes in Clapham Park
SW2 4FW, SW4 8PH, SW12 0DW, SW2 1HT, SW4 8FF, SW2 4HU, SW12 0BW, SW2 4DJ, SW4 8BW … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 9 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 14 miles
- Streatham Hill Station 0.9 miles
- Balham Station 0.9 miles
- Waterloo Bus Depot 3.8 miles
Hotels near Clapham Park Ad
- The Resident Victoria 4 3.4 miles
- Staybridge Suites London-Vauxhall 4 2.9 miles
- Hotel Cafe Royal 5 4.2 miles
- Gateway Hotel 2 0.6 miles
- The Stafford London 5 3.8 miles
- Half Moon 1.4 miles
- The Ampersand Hotel 5 3.5 miles
- Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites & Residences, London 5 3.4 miles
- Page8, Page Hotel 4 4.1 miles
- 41 Hotel 5 3.4 miles
Schools in Clapham Park
- Glenbrook Primary School Primary
- Iqra Primary School Primary
- La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School Secondary
- Richard Atkins Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ritzy Theatre 1.1 miles
- West Norwood Library Centre Library 1.8 miles
- The Oval Stadium 2.5 miles
- Brit Oval Stadium 2.5 miles
- Tate Britain Museum 2.8 miles
- Apollo Victoria Theatre Theatre 3.2 miles
- Victoria Palace Theatre Theatre 3.3 miles
- Stamford Bridge Stadium 3.3 miles
- Stamford Bridge, Chelsea Football Club Stadium 3.3 miles
- Imperial War Museum Museum 3.4 miles
- The Other Palace Theatre 3.4 miles
- Westminster Hall Historic site 3.5 miles