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Brixton North

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About

Brixton North centres on Brixton Road, a major thoroughfare connecting to central London. The area includes residential streets with Victorian terraces and modern flats, alongside local shops and eateries serving the surrounding neighbourhoods. Brixton Station, a key transport hub with Victoria line and rail services, anchors the area's connectivity.

The covered Brixton Market, including Market Row and Brixton Village, is a focal point for food and trade. The area is also home to the Brixton Recreation Centre, a large public leisure facility. The railway arches along Atlantic Road house various independent businesses, contributing to the local commercial landscape.

Area overview

On average Brixton North has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 239 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 46.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brixton North is £60,747 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. Brixton North is home to around 10,785 people, with a population density of about 16,445.6 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
239
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
46.3%
Connectivity
9/10

Area Profile

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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.64(+140%)
Anti-social behaviour
64.35(+140%)
Theft from the person
34.21(+265%)
Shoplifting
29.95(+200%)
Drugs
27.82(+349%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,200
45.46%
No qualifications
1,627
17.61%
Level 3 (A level)
1,311
14.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
831
9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
790
8.55%
Total 16+ residents: 9,238

Housing

Housing tenure

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 48 recent sales, the median property price is £433,000 in Brixton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,015,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brixton North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brixton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£1,015,000£—
Flats46£428,000£7,728
Terraced1£950,000£5,307

10 years median price trend in Brixton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brixton North.

All postcodes in Brixton North

SW21LG

Rushcroft Road

SW97PB

Western Road

SW98JY

Electric Avenue

SW96AG

Brixton Road

SW97QN

Overton Road

SW98JH

Pope'S Road

SW91FF

Wynne Road

SW90TL

Rumsey Road

SW96AA

Brixton Road

SW98LB

Brixton Windrush

SW99PU

Stockwell Road

SW97HX

St James'S Crescent

SW97HT

Fyfield Road

SW90TT

Aytoun Road

SW97NJ

Blacktree Mews

SW98PT

Brixton Windrush

SW90BB

Wynne Road

SW91HE

Brixton North

SW90FR

Benedict Road

SW21JQ

Brixton Windrush

SW97HZ

Hilda Lockert Walk

SW98FR

Ferndale Road

SW97PF

Angell Road

SW98BQ

Ferndale Road

SW97PX

Canterbury Crescent

SW97ES

Bennett Road

SW97NU

Gresham Road

SW91GG

Wynne Road

SW90UX

Rumsey Road

SW90UA

Sidney Road

SW97HF

Overton Road

SW97DE

Brixton Road

SW97HY

St James'S Crescent

SW90UH

Stockwell Park Road

SW97NX

Sisulu Place

SW97DB

Barrington Road

SW98JS

Electric Avenue

SW90FQ

Rumsey Road

SW97DD

Gresham Road

SW90UD

Aytoun Road

SW90TE

Aytoun Place

SW97EN

Dora Way

SW98PE

Brixton Station Road

SW97DJ

Brixton Windrush

SW97HR

Mallams Mews

SW98JL

Atlantic Road

SW90TZ

Stockwell Road

SW99UH

Bellefields Road

SW99SJ

Stockwell Road

SW97EY

Dora Way

SW97QR

Beehive Place

SW97ET

Torrey Drive

SW90UU

Aytoun Road

SW97BU

Brixton Road

SW97PD

Angell Road

SW97AA

Brixton Road

SW97XU

Wynne Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.