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Brixton North

England / London / Lambeth / Brixton North

About

Brixton North is a residential and commercial area in the London Borough of Lambeth. It lies just north of central Brixton, bordered by Stockwell, Clapham, and Camberwell. The area features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside modern apartment blocks. Transport links include Brixton and Stockwell tube stations, providing easy access to central London.

The area has a range of local shops, cafes, and pubs, particularly along Brixton Road and Clapham Road. Brockwell Park is nearby, offering green space and leisure facilities. Brixton North has a strong sense of community, with cultural influences reflecting the wider diversity of Lambeth. The area is also known for its proximity to Brixton Market and the buzzing nightlife of central Brixton.

Area overview

On average Brixton North has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 335 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 46.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brixton North is £47,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Brixton North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
335
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.4%
Connectivity
9/10

Area Profile

Brixton North Population
10,785
Population density
16,445.6 per km²

Demographics

British
2,462
22.83%
African
2,213
20.52%
Other White
1,753
16.26%
Caribbean
1,298
12.04%
Other
780
7.23%
Total population: 10,784

Housing

Social rents from council
1,289
28.77%
Other social rented
1,053
23.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,012
22.58%
Owns with a mortgage
635
14.17%
Owns outright
249
5.56%
Total households: 4,481

Property prices in Brixton North

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £446,500 in Brixton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £690,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats57£445,000
Terraced1£500,000

10 years price trend in Brixton North

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.