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Brixton Windrush

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About

Brixton Windrush ward sits in the heart of south London, shaped by major roads like Brixton Road and Stockwell Road. The area is densely residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces and post-war housing estates. Its central commercial spine is Brixton's famous market arcades and the railway viaducts that define its streetscape.

The ward is a historic centre for London's Caribbean community, a legacy embedded in its place names and cultural institutions. The Black Cultural Archives on Windrush Square serves as a national repository. Electric Avenue, one of the first electrically lit streets in the country, runs through its bustling market quarters.

Area overview

On average Brixton Windrush has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 345 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 39.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brixton Windrush is £69,056 per year. There are 2 schools in Brixton Windrush: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. Brixton Windrush is home to around 9,482 people, with a population density of about 15,273.8 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
345
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
39.7%
Connectivity
9/10

Area Profile

Brixton Windrush Population
9,482
Population density
15,273.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
108.84(+308%)
Violence and sexual offences
100.19(+230%)
Theft from the person
49.57(+373%)
Other theft
33.96(+192%)
Public order
31.64(+375%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,856
30.11%
African
1,762
18.58%
Caribbean
1,385
14.6%
Other White
1,059
11.17%
Other
469
4.95%
Total population: 9,484

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,580
55.6%
Level 3 (A level)
1,026
12.46%
No qualifications
992
12.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
673
8.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
584
7.09%
Total 16+ residents: 8,237

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,278
31.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,049
25.66%
Social rents from council
643
15.73%
Owns with a mortgage
536
13.11%
Owns outright
321
7.85%
Total households: 4,088

Property prices in Brixton Windrush

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Brixton Windrush area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brixton Windrush over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats55£469,000
Semi-Detached1£935,000
Terraced10£955,000

10 years median price trend in Brixton Windrush

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

All postcodes in Brixton Windrush

SW21EH

Kellett Road

SW21PN

Barnwell Road

SW21PP

Barnwell Road

SW98SJ

Brixton Windrush

SW21EF

Brixton Windrush

SW98LD

Brixton Windrush

SW98TB

Loughborough Park

SW21JP

Rushcroft Road

SW97NN

Gresham Road

SW97NP

Gresham Road

SW97PU

Canterbury Crescent

SW98GA

Milles Square

SW98LF

Coldharbour Lane

SW98TW

Somerleyton Road

SW97PX

Canterbury Crescent

SW97QR

Beehive Place

SW98GD

Brixton Windrush

SE240NX

Chaucer Road

SE240PJ

Mayall Road

SW98LB

Brixton Windrush

SW98RA

Heritage Close

SW21DR

Mervan Road

SW98PY

Atlantic Road

SE240LG

Railton Road

SW21JJ

Rushcroft Road

SW98JH

Pope'S Road

SW98PR

Brixton Windrush

SW98TS

Clarewood Walk

SW21DP

Mervan Road

SW98LQ

Coldharbour Lane

SW98QG

Geneva Drive

SW21AY

Rattray Road

SW21PG

Effra Parade

SW98PE

Brixton Station Road

SW97DG

Brixton Road

SW97JJ

Barrington Road

SW21JW

Rushcroft Road

SW21LE

Rushcroft Road

SW21LG

Rushcroft Road

SW21AJ

Dalberg Road

SW97PS

Canterbury Crescent

SW98QP

Eaton Drive

SW98QS

Corry Drive

SW21AZ

Rattray Road

SW98PH

Pacific Mews

SW98UE

Hillmead Drive

SW98UR

Moorland Road

SW21BD

Rattray Road

SW98FL

Loughborough Park

SW97PG

Gresham Road

SW98QE

Hillmead Drive

SW21JL

Rushcroft Road

SW98PF

Brixton Station Road

SW98QF

Clifford Drive

SW21BJ

Jelf Road

SW98FS

Loughborough Park

SW98PX

Atlantic Road

SW21JH

Rushcroft Road

SW97PY

Wiltshire Road

SW98FE

Loughborough Park

SW98JS

Electric Avenue

SW98GH

Carney Place

SW98JJ

Pope's Road

SW98JW

Atlantic Road

SW21BY

Effra Road

SW21ER

Saltoun Road

SW21JX

Rushcroft Road

SW98FN

Brixton Windrush

SW98HX

Atlantic Road

SW98PS

Coldharbour Lane

SW98RP

Coldharbour Lane

SW21AS

Talma Road

SW21JQ

Brixton Windrush

SW21JS

Rushcroft Road

SW21PJ

Effra Parade

SW98FZ

Coal Lane

SW98JZ

Brixton Windrush

SW97QA

Canterbury Crescent

SW98FU

Loughborough Park

SW98HY

Electric Lane

SE240PR

Mayall Road

SW21BX

Effra Road

SW21DS

Mervan Road

SW98QA

Vining Street

SW98FH

Loughborough Park

SW98TD

Loughborough Park

SE240LR

Railton Road

SW21EA

Kellett Road

SW21LF

Rushcroft Road

SE240LF

Railton Road

SW21BA

Rattray Road

SW97DJ

Brixton Windrush

SW98TP

Loughborough Park

SW21BB

Rattray Road

SW98FA

Electric Lane

SE240LW

Marcus Garvey Way

SW21BN

Probert Road

SW98EU

Brixton Station Road

SW98PQ

Brixton Station Road

SW21AW

Dalberg Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.