Clapham is located in the county of Greater London, London, three miles south of the city of City of Westminster, 17 miles south-east of the major town of Watford, and four miles south of London. Clapham lies three miles south-west of the City and County of the City of London border, and was historically in the county of Surrey. Clapham falls within the London borough council of Lambeth, under the Greater London Authority. It is in the SW4 postcode district. The post town for Clapham is London.
Clapham is in the ceremonial county of Greater London, the historic county of Surrey, and the administrative county of Greater London.
Ceremonial County | Greater London |
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Historic County | Surrey |
Administrative County | Greater London |
Clapham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Greater London, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Greater London.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Clapham is SW4 7UJ.
Clapham is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SW4 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the SW4 postcode district.
The post town for Clapham is London. Clapham is in the SW4 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of London.
The centre of Clapham is located at position 51.4631° latitude and -0.13439° longitude.
Latitude | 51.4631° |
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Longitude | -0.13439° |
The centre of Clapham is located at the grid reference easting 529697 and northing 175442 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 529697 |
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Northing | 175442 |
Position of Clapham relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Clapham to the centre of the town.
Position of Clapham relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Clapham to the centre of the city.