- Clapham, South Australia
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Clapham
Adelaide, South AustraliaPopulation: 1,562 (2006 census)[1] Postcode: 5062 Location: 8 km (5 mi) from Adelaide LGA: City of Mitcham State District: Waite Federal Division: Boothby Suburbs around Clapham: Colonel Light Gardens Lower Mitcham Torrens Park Colonel Light Gardens
PanoramaClapham Torrens Park Panorama Panorama
LyntonTorrens Park
LyntonClapham (postcode 5062), located approximately 8km south of the Adelaide CBD, is a primarily residential suburb situated within the City of Mitcham. The suburb is named after Clapham in London, England. Neighbouring suburbs are Colonel Light Gardens, Panorama, Lynton, Torrens Park and Lower Mitcham.
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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 Waite 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.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Clapham (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC41246&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
See also
Suburbs of the City of Mitcham Bedford Park · Belair · Bellevue Heights · Blackwood · Brown Hill Creek · Clapham · Clarence Gardens · Colonel Light Gardens · Coromandel Valley · Crafers West · Craigburn Farm · Cumberland Park · Daw Park · Eden Hills · Glenalta · Hawthorn · Hawthorndene · Kingswood · Leawood Gardens · Lower Mitcham · Lynton · Melrose Park · Mitcham · Netherby · Panorama · Pasadena · Springfield · St Marys · Torrens Park · Upper Sturt · Urrbrae · Westbourne Park
Categories:- Suburbs of Adelaide
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