Clapham, Residential district in South London, United Kingdom.
The district combines 220 acres of parkland at Clapham Common with Victorian houses and modern developments across several neighborhoods.
During the late 17th century, wealthy London merchants established their residences around Clapham Common, transforming the area into an affluent suburb.
The Clapham Sect, a group of Anglican social reformers, operated from this area in the 18th century and led campaigns against slavery.
Three underground stations, numerous bus routes, and Clapham Junction railway station provide transportation connections throughout London.
Venn Street Market operates every Saturday, offering local produce, artisanal foods, and fresh ingredients to neighborhood residents.
Location: London Borough of Lambeth
Shares border with: Wandsworth, Brixton
GPS coordinates: 51.46323,-0.13394
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:14
St Mary's Roman Catholic Church
303 m
Church of St Peter
80 m
Church of Holy Trinity
570 m
Church of St Bede and Institute
415 m
Temperance Fountain in Clapham Common
492 m
Clapham Library
22 m
The Lodge, Former Clapham Fire Station
494 m
Clock Tower in Clapham
325 m
34 And 34A, Clapham Common South Side Sw4
550 m
Rathcoole House
335 m
45, Old Town
494 m
Denmark Lodge
457 m
39,41 And 43, Old Town
493 m
1 and 3, Old Town
559 m
169-175,175A And 175B, Clapham Manor Street Sw4
65 m
St Mary's Redemptorist Monastery
334 m
8 And 8A, Old Town
555 m
49, Clapham High Street Sw4
130 m
28 And 29, Clapham Common South Side Sw4
474 m
12-16, Clapham Common South Side, London SW4
383 m
36, Clapham Common South Side Sw4
564 m
17, The Pavement
411 m
13 And 14, The Pavement
402 m
16, Old Town
555 m
St Peter's Vicarage
532 m
York House
557 m
Front Walls, Railings And Gates To Numbers 39,41 And 43
508 m
6,7 And 8, The Polygon Sw4
521 mReviews
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