Hesewall Close Clapham, Lambeth
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (SW4), about 140 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 21901806.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10).
- 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 Wandsworth Road, about 80 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Heathbrook Park, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 21.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 10 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Springfield Medical Centre, about 380 m away, with 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 71% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 225 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1991-1995 (8); 1983-1990 (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (8); owner-occupied (1).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (31% of about 840 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)
- Westbury Estate, pending decision (210 m)
- 74 St Rule Street: up to 7 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- North Street Mews London SW4 0HF: up to 9 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 28 Thessaly Road: up to 17 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- 25 Bromfelde Road London SW4 6PP: up to 4 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 118-120 Larkhall Lane SW4, 56A & 56B And Land Adjoining Baptist Church, Courland Grove London SW8: up to 127 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- The Patmore Centre, Patmore Street: up to 57 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- 94A And 94B Larkhall Lane: up to 5 homes, permissioned (730 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 13 addresses are between 10 m and 13 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW4 6AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW4 6LG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wandsworth Road 610,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 80 m |
| Clapham High Street 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Queenstown Road (Battersea) 806,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Clapham North Underground Station | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Clapham Common Underground Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Stockwell Underground Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wandsworth Road Station Clapham North | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Battersea Power Station Pier | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Wandsworth Car Park | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 58 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 170 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 14 km (8.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 22.3 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Springfield Medical Centre | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | 16 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Springfield Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Community Health South London | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Lambeth Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Clapham Police Station | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ruby Blues, 53 Great Charlotte Street | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heathbrook Park 2.1 ha | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Clapham Common 76 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,780 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,520 m² | 240 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 83 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Paul, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m south-west. 130 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 9 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south-west |
| Forecourt Walls, Railings and Gate to Number 23 | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Front Walls, Railings and Gates to Numbers 39,41 and 43 | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) south |
| 39,41 and 43, Old Town | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Battersea Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Pimlico Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Duck Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Ladies Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Chelsea Reach | Tidal water | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Knight's Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | Wood | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 21.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 2 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 11 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 340 m | No published inspection |
| Griffin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Clapham Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Larkhall Primary Campus | Primary | 2–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St George's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Allen Edwards Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Macaulay Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Burns Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Belleville Wix Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanese Grill 2 SW8 4PA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Mr Good Morning SW8 4PA | Retailers - other | 100 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Paradise Cove SW8 4NY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Aram's Supermarket - Avn Convenience Store SW8 4NY | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 11 Mar 2023 |
| Marina Mini Market SW8 4TN | Retailers - other | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Orit Ethiopian Restaurant & Bar SW8 4TN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Beijing Dragon SW8 3JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Quick Stop Super Store SW8 3JD | Retailers - other | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Jan 2026 |
| Chicken Cottage Wandsworth SW8 3JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Yvonne House SW8 4TE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| McDonalds SW8 4TE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 15 Mar 2025 |
| St.Pauls Community Hall SW4 0DX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2019 |
| London South Bank Club | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2022 |
| Wandsworth Supermarket SW8 4NX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2026 |
| Pleasures SW8 4TE | Other catering premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Burglary | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Albion Avenue (70); On or near Portslade Road (32); On or near Killyon Road (28); On or near Brayburne Avenue (22); On or near Wandsworth Road (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 45% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 78% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 63% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 6% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 71% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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 Old Town Tandoori Indian/Clapham Noodles Bar (takeaway/sandwich shop, SW4 0HD) now 1 Major improvement necessary, was Awaiting inspection (rated 7 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
- 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
Nearby streets
Brayburne Avenue · Netherford Road · Killyon Road · Matrimony Place · Stone Close · Portslade Road · Pensbury Place · Clapham Manor Street · Iveley Road · Pensbury Street · Cubitt Terrace · Albion Avenue
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.