Clapham Common is an administrative division of the
London Borough of Lambeth
Lambeth () is a London boroughs, London borough in South London, England, which forms part of Inner London. Its name was recorded in 1062 as ''Lambehitha'' ("landing place for lambs") and in 1255 as ''Lambeth''. The geographical centre of London ...
, United Kingdom.
Demography
The ward contains stretches South from Clapham Park Road to the boundary with Wandsworth at Balham Hill. It contains roads such as the
A24 Clapham Common Southside and Abbeville Road, along with Lambeth College and
Lambeth Academy
The Elms Academy is a mixed secondary academy in the London borough of Lambeth. Its sponsor is United Learning.
Admissions
Lambeth Academy is owned and run by United Learning, a subsidiary of the United Church Schools Trust. In Summer 2011 t ...
. Approximately one quarter of the area of ward is taken up with
Clapham Common. At the 2011 Census the population of the ward was 12,852.
The ward is located in the
Streatham
Streatham ( ) is a district in south London, England. Centred south of Charing Cross, it lies mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, with some parts extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth.
Streatham was in Surrey ...
parliamentary constituency.
Ward elections
References
External links
Lambeth Borough Council profile for the wardClapham Common ward results on Lambeth website
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Wards of the London Borough of Lambeth