Clapton Methodist Church (Downs)


St. James' Church, Lower Clapton Rd, E5

Meets at St. James' Church (Anglican), Lower Clapton Road, London E5

Buses 38, 48, 55, 56, 106, 253, 254, S2 all stop outside the church at Clapton Pond.

Nearest Rail Station: Clapton

Minister: Rev Claudi Lupi



Sundays at 11.45 am: Sunday Worship and Sunday School

1st Monday of each month (2nd if following a bank holiday Monday): Fellowship Meeting

Clapton Caribbean Evening

Over 200 adults and 30 children came to our Caribbean evening. Below, the helpers are serving the food which the guests are enjoying. The hall (at our Clapton Park church) was full. The helpers enjoy a break after working hard in the kitchen.

Serving the food Danny Drinking the goat water Enjoying the food
Waiting for blessing the table In the kitchen

Clapton Choir & Clapton Young People


Clapton Choir Roy on the piano

Clapton Young People following confirmation

This is the Clapton Choir, Roy, one of our pianists, and twelve Clapton young people following their confirmation in September 2005.





Clapton Pond

As preparations are being made to build a new church, read about the history of Methodism in Clapton... Clapton History