Clapham and Brixton Hill
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Clapham and Brixton Hill, in south London, combine lively urban life with green open spaces. Clapham is famous for Clapham Common, a vast park popular for outdoor activities, while its high street is lined with cafes, bars, and boutique shops. Brixton Hill leads into Brixton’s vibrant centre, home to Brixton Market, the Ritzy Cinema, and a diverse food scene. Excellent transport links, including Clapham Junction and the Northern Line, make the area a convenient and trendy place to live.
Wards in Clapham and Brixton Hill
Clapham and Brixton Hill is divided into 12 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Brixton Acre Lane
- Brixton North
- Brixton Rush Common
- Clapham Common & Abbeville
- Clapham East
- Clapham Park
- Clapham Town
- St Martin's
- Stockwell East
- Stockwell West & Larkhall
- Streatham Hill West & Thornton
- West Dulwich
Clapham and Brixton Hill is a constituency that covers these wards in Lambeth.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 15,733 | 15.15% | 1,896,862 | 21.39% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 11,020 | 10.61% | 804,899 | 9.08% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 32,659 | 31.45% | 1,598,208 | 18.03% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 20,312 | 19.56% | 1,983,717 | 22.37% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 16,045 | 15.45% | 1,511,939 | 17.05% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 8,084 | 7.78% | 1,070,555 | 12.07% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 43,524 | 41.46% | 36.81% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 14,886 | 14.18% | 14.67% | 6.15% |
| African | 12,087 | 11.51% | 7.92% | 2.50% |
| Caribbean | 8,794 | 8.38% | 3.93% | 1.05% |
| Any other ethnic group | 4,862 | 4.63% | 4.74% | 1.55% |
| Other Black | 3,141 | 2.99% | 1.66% | 0.50% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2,803 | 2.67% | 1.94% | 0.78% |
| Irish | 2,618 | 2.49% | 1.78% | 0.85% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2,303 | 2.19% | 1.51% | 0.86% |
| Indian | 1,553 | 1.48% | 7.46% | 3.13% |
| Other Asian | 1,496 | 1.42% | 4.56% | 1.63% |
| White and Asian | 1,461 | 1.39% | 1.42% | 0.82% |
| Chinese | 1,291 | 1.23% | 1.68% | 0.75% |
| White and Black African | 1,266 | 1.21% | 0.88% | 0.42% |
| Bangladeshi | 895 | 0.85% | 3.66% | 1.08% |
| Pakistani | 741 | 0.71% | 3.30% | 2.66% |
| Arab | 699 | 0.67% | 1.59% | 0.56% |
| Roma | 506 | 0.48% | 0.43% | 0.17% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 61 | 0.06% | 0.08% | 0.11% |