SW12 0BH is a safe, established residential area on Cavendish Road, 0.4km from Clapham Common in Lambeth. Administratively it sits within Clapham Common & Abbeville ward and the Streatham constituency.
Within the SW12 district, this postcode is characterised by 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. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. Employment levels are high (62% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £571k, up 19.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SW12 0BH are sourced from Output Area E00015269 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAVENDISH ROAD, SW12 0BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAVENDISH ROAD, SW12 0BH.
383
34
£ 90,700 /yr
72%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW12 0BH 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
With 72% economic activity and an average age of 34, SW12 0BH is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area. Property prices are trending up 19.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW12 0BH. The average age is 33.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 495,000
49 sales · Mean £ 553,940
Terraced
£ 1,282,500
6 sales · Mean £ 1,387,500
Semi-Detached
£ 1,300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW12 0BH is moderate at 50 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
Bonneville Primary School
The Elms Academy
St Bernadette Catholic Junior School
La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School
Alderbrook Primary School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Glenbrook Primary School
Harris Academy Clapham
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Metro1.0 km
- Be At One Bar \& Lounge1.0 km
- The Windmill Public House0.5 km
- The Duke of Devonshire0.8 km
- The King & Co.0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
57 nearby- Leh Chalo1.0 km
- Coffee Wake Cup1.0 km
- Buondi0.7 km
- Little Dessert Shop1.0 km
- Camile Thai0.3 km
- + 52 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Southside Cafe1.0 km
- The Flavour Cabin0.9 km
- Bagels & Waffles0.9 km
- Coco And Bibi At Kitchen 41.0 km
- My Godo Kitchen 61.0 km
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Bottle Apostle0.3 km
- Life Of Fish Ltd0.4 km
- MacFarlane's0.4 km
- The Ginger Pig0.3 km
- Trude's Grocery1.0 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Co-operative Food0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Co-op Food0.6 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Euro Hotel Clapham0.2 km
- Clapham South Belvedere Hotel0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Balham1.3 km
- Clapham High Street1.5 km
- Wandsworth Common1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Clapham South Underground Station0.2 km
- Clapham South Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SW120BH · Data under Open Government Licence