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Clapham Common & Abbeville ward, London Borough of Lambeth

Clapham Common & Abbeville is one of 25 electoral wards of Lambeth London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 10,017 residents in 4,221 households — 9,270 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Clapham and Brixton Hill constituency.

Residents, 202110,017council ward average 12,706
Households4,2212.37 residents per household
Density9,270/ km²about 1.08 km² · London Borough of Lambeth 11,853
Aged 65+7.7%London Borough of Lambeth: 8.6% · under 16: 14.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.1% · 508
5–94.3% · 430
10–154.9% · 488
16–192.1% · 206
20–2410.2% · 1,020
25–3432.4% · 3,242
35–4919.7% · 1,976
50–6413.7% · 1,377
65–744.5% · 452
75–842.2% · 218
85+1.0% · 99

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van48.2% · 2,033
1 car or van41.0% · 1,730
2 cars or vans9.0% · 381
3 or more1.8% · 76
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Lambeth overall: 33.0% owned, 33.6% social rented, 31.4% private rented.

Owned outright16.8% · 710
With mortgage28.1% · 1,187
Shared ownership0.4% · 17
Social rented16.8% · 708
Private rented37.7% · 1,592
Lives rent free0.1% · 6

Type of home

Detached house1.7% · 70
Semi-detached house9.4% · 398
Terraced house21.8% · 919
Purpose-built flat34.9% · 1,475
Converted house28.0% · 1,182
Other conversion3.0% · 125
Above shop / office1.3% · 54
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.