SW4 0AE is a safe, established residential area on Lyncott Crescent, 0.6km from Clapham Common in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Clapham Town ward and the Vauxhall constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SW4 0AE is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lambeth. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £400k.
Census 2021 statistics for SW4 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00015323 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYNCOTT CRESCENT, SW4 0AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYNCOTT CRESCENT, SW4 0AE.
239
36
£ 73,100 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW4 0AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SW4 0AE has a significant social housing presence — 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW4 0AE. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 400,000
1 sales · Mean £ 400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SW4 0AE has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Belleville Wix Academy
Macaulay Church of England Primary School
John Burns Primary School
Shaftesbury Park Primary School
The Elms Academy
Clapham Manor Primary School
Heathbrook Primary School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
86 nearby- Sinabro1.0 km
- Osteria Mbare1.0 km
- Starbucks0.6 km
- The Common Espresso Bar1.0 km
- El Patio0.7 km
- + 81 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Co-Operative Group Food0.4 km
- Iceland Foods0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Cedars Lodge0.1 km
- Clapham South Belvedere Hotel0.9 km
- Euro Hotel Clapham0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- The Windmill Public House0.7 km
- Metro0.9 km
- Stane Street Syndicate0.9 km
- The Sun0.7 km
- Battersea British Legion Club0.7 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Bagels & Waffles0.8 km
- Pizza Go Go0.7 km
- Shmarrn - Pancakes Unit 20.5 km
- Regano Pizza0.7 km
- Southside Cafe0.9 km
- + 22 more
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Alfriston Road Post Office0.9 km
- Village Wholefoods0.8 km
- Berg Food & Wine0.8 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Nardulli Fine Italian Ice Cream0.7 km
- + 25 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wandsworth Road1.2 km
- Clapham High Street1.3 km
- Queenstown Road (Battersea)1.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SW40AE · Data under Open Government Licence