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Electoral wardE05014100

Clapham East ward, London Borough of Lambeth

Clapham East is one of 25 electoral wards of Lambeth London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 9,845 residents in 4,249 households — 15,630 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Clapham and Brixton Hill constituency.

Residents, 20219,845council ward average 12,706
Households4,2492.32 residents per household
Density15,630/ km²about 0.63 km² · London Borough of Lambeth 11,853
Aged 65+7.1%London Borough of Lambeth: 8.6% · under 16: 11.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.7% · 368
5–93.6% · 351
10–154.4% · 432
16–192.8% · 274
20–2413.3% · 1,308
25–3434.9% · 3,433
35–4916.7% · 1,647
50–6413.5% · 1,333
65–743.8% · 375
75–842.2% · 219
85+1.0% · 102

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van63.7% · 2,705
1 car or van30.5% · 1,295
2 cars or vans5.0% · 212
3 or more0.9% · 37
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright8.5% · 361
With mortgage16.2% · 689
Shared ownership0.8% · 34
Social rented36.8% · 1,562
Private rented37.6% · 1,598
Lives rent free0.1% · 6

Type of home

Detached house0.9% · 39
Semi-detached house3.6% · 153
Terraced house13.2% · 562
Purpose-built flat50.1% · 2,127
Converted house28.2% · 1,199
Other conversion2.4% · 103
Above shop / office1.5% · 63
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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.