Clapham, South Australia
This article needs additional citations for verification. (September 2007) |
Clapham Adelaide, South Australia | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coordinates | 34°59′24″S 138°36′11″E / 34.99°S 138.603°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 1,685 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5062 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 8 km (5 mi) from Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Mitcham | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Elder | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Boothby | ||||||||||||||
|
Clapham (postcode 5062), located approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the Adelaide city centre, is a primarily residential suburb situated within the City of Mitcham, incorporating some of the foothills. The suburb is named after Clapham in London, England. Neighbouring suburbs are Colonel Light Gardens, Panorama, Lynton, Torrens Park and Lower Mitcham.
Transport
Public transport to this suburb includes the Belair railway line (Torrens Park and Lynton stations) and Adelaide Metro bus route 200, which travels along East Parkway. Until 1995 it was also served by the Clapham railway station.
Government
Clapham is in the City of Mitcham local government area, the South Australian House of Assembly electoral district of Elder and the Australian House of Representatives Division of Boothby.
Schools
The state government school, Clapham Primary School, is located in Clapham and is an R-7 school. Out of schools hours child care is provided through the school.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Clapham (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Clapham Primary School, claphamps.sa.edu.au
See also
- Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
- Use Australian English from August 2019
- All Wikipedia articles written in Australian English
- Articles needing additional references from September 2007
- All articles needing additional references
- Use dmy dates from December 2023
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Coordinates on Wikidata
- Australian place articles using Wikidata population values
- Suburbs of Adelaide