SW12 0AH is a safe, established residential area on Atkins Road, 0.6km from Balham Hill in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Clapham Park ward and the Streatham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SW12 0AH is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £999k.
Census 2021 statistics for SW12 0AH are sourced from Output Area E00015953 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ATKINS ROAD, SW12 0AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ATKINS ROAD, SW12 0AH.
304
35
£ 75,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW12 0AH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 39% of tenure in SW12 0AH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW12 0AH. The average age is 35.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 999,000
1 sales · Mean £ 999,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SW12 0AH has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Henry Cavendish Primary School
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Bonneville Primary School
Telferscot Primary School
Alderbrook Primary School
Maytree Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
83 nearby- McDonalds Restaurant1.0 km
- 19100.9 km
- Adaptogen (Doghouse)0.8 km
- Bobboncha0.9 km
- Caffe Nero0.9 km
- + 78 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Co-op Food0.6 km
- Sainsbury's Local1.0 km
- Co-operative Food0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- Bakers Dozen Caribbean Roots0.9 km
- Coqfighter0.5 km
- Macro Food Kitchen 100.5 km
- The Athenian0.5 km
- Bao Bao Pan Asian Street Food0.7 km
- + 26 more
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Paydens1.0 km
- The Wine Tasting Shop0.9 km
- Superdrug1.0 km
- B.M. Amin0.6 km
- Pets At Home0.7 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Hagen & Hyde1.0 km
- The Duke of Devonshire0.6 km
- Balham Bowls Club (Clubhouse And Pre0.9 km
- The Bedford0.9 km
- The Hand In Hand0.9 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Euro Hotel Clapham0.9 km
- Clapham South Belvedere Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Balham1.0 km
- Streatham Hill1.4 km
- Wandsworth Common1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: SW120AH · Data under Open Government Licence