Chip Street Clapham, Lambeth
12 addresses across 3 postcodes (SW4), about 70 m long. USRN 21901722.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £847,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Lambeth costs £2,047 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Clapham High Street, about 340 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Clapham Common, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 20.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Curran & Partners, about 180 m away, with 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 25% of households owned their home and 63% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1,949 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often theft from the person.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £847,500 | £847,500 | £847,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £667,000 | £667,000 | £667,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £720,000 | £720,000 | £720,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £427,501 | £415,000 | £440,001 |
| 2006 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2023 | 8 SW4 6AH | Terraced | £847,500 | |
| 2 Oct 2018 | 9 SW4 6AH | Terraced | £667,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2016 | 8 SW4 6AH | Terraced | £720,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2012 | 2 SW4 6AH | Terraced | £440,001 | |
| 22 Aug 2012 | 3 SW4 6AH | Terraced | £415,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2006 | 2 SW4 6AH | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 9 SW4 6AH | Terraced | £75,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6); rented (private) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Lambeth in 2026-27: Band D £2,047 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,365 | £1,592 | £1,820 | £2,047 | £2,502 | £2,957 | £3,412 | £4,094 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (34% of about 1,570 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 11 Clapham Park Road London Lambeth SW4 7EE: up to 6 homes, permissioned (200 m)
- 1 St Alphonsus Road London SW4 7BA: up to 8 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- 177 Abbeville Road London Lambeth SW4 9BH: up to 7 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Fenwick Estate South, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Fenwick Estate, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- North Street Mews London SW4 0HF: up to 9 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- 25 Bromfelde Road London SW4 6PP: up to 4 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Westbury Estate, pending decision (820 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 20 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW4 6AH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW4 6BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW4 6BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Clapham High Street 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 340 m |
| Wandsworth Road 610,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Queenstown Road (Battersea) 806,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Clapham Common Underground Station | 240 m |
| Clapham North Underground Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Stockwell Underground Station | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nelson's Row Clapham Common | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Battersea Power Station Pier | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking lot | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 61 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 170 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 22.5 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr Curran & Partners | 180 m |
| Pharmacies | 20 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Orbis Pharmacy | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Community Health South London | 180 m |
| Hospital | The Lambeth Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Clapham Police Station | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ruby Blues, 53 Great Charlotte Street | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clapham Common 76 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 60 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,780 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,520 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 76 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman Catholic Church of St Mary (Church of the Redemptorists Fathers), a listed building (Grade II*), 230 m south. 151 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 9 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church of St Mary (Church of the Redemptorists Fathers) | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m south |
| St Mary's Redemptorist Monastery | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m south |
| 39,41 and 43, Old Town | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m west |
| Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43 | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m west |
| Battersea Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Pimlico Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 4 km (2.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Eagle Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Mount Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Chelsea Reach | Tidal water | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Knight's Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | Wood | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
1 of the street's 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lambeth: see them on the Lambeth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapham Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 120 m | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| South Bank Colleges | 16 plus | 16–99 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Elms Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Macaulay Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heathbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Larkhall Primary Campus | Primary | 2–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Belleville Wix Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Iqra Primary School Muslim | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bonneville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rooster Spot SW4 7UH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 4 Good | 6 Sep 2025 |
| McDonalds Restaurant SW4 7UH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Orbis Pharmacy SW4 7UH | Retailers - other | 80 m | Exempt | |
| Butchies SW4 7UH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Chicken Hub SW4 7UH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 4 Good | 6 Sep 2025 |
| Fogo De Chao SW4 7UH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Anglo Spanish Nursery SW4 6BX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Sorella SW4 6BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 4 Good | 12 Sep 2025 |
| The Stonhouse SW4 6BJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 May 2026 |
| Marks & Spencer SW4 7UG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 110 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jan 2026 |
| West Indian Ex Service Association SW9 6DB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Sep 2023 |
| KFC SW4 7UJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Two Brewers SW4 7UJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2025 |
| The Clapham Tap SW4 6ED | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Popeyes SW4 7UA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 526 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 338 |
| Other theft | 214 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 185 |
| Shoplifting | 155 |
| Robbery | 151 |
| Vehicle crime | 108 |
| Public order | 81 |
| Bicycle theft | 58 |
| Burglary | 41 |
| Drugs | 40 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 |
| Possession of weapons | 9 |
| Other crime | 8 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nightclub (323); On or near Supermarket (320); On or near Edgeley Lane (228); On or near Clapham Common (198); On or near Clapham Common South Side (191).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 25% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 34% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 61% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 5% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 22% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 63% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Bread & Roses (pub/bar/nightclub, SW4 6DZ) now 5 Very good, was 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 6 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SW4 6AH: 10 addresses
- SW4 6BB: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
- SW4 6BW: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wilberforce Mews · Prescott Place · Cresset Street · Venn Street · Stonhouse Street · Hanscomb Mews · Clapham Road · Bicycle Mews · Voltaire Road · Carpenter's Place · Nelsons Row · Belmont Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.