About Clapham
Clapham is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the BN13 postcode area. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The local architecture features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the area's development over time. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a community hall, which hosts various events throughout the year. Clapham's location offers easy access to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient place for commuting while retaining a sense of village life. The surrounding landscape is ideal for walking and exploring, with several footpaths available for those wishing to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
School Ratings in Clapham
There are 62 schools in and around Clapham. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clapham
The average property price is £368K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £352K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clapham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Clapham
Clapham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Clapham
Broadband speeds in Clapham are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,329 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Clapham IMD 2025
Clapham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Clapham 2 crimes · January 2026
Clapham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.