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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 65 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
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

SW21JG

Brixton Windrush

SW21PL

Effra Parade

SW97DD

Gresham Road

SW98GE

Carney Place

SW98QR

Somerleyton Road

SW98JB

Brixton Station Road

SW21AN

Dalberg Road

SW21BG

Jelf Road

SW21BW

Probert Road

SW21PW

Barnwell Road

SW98EP

Valentia Place

SW98FF

Loughborough Park

SW98GG

Coal Lane

SW97QF

Canterbury Crescent

SW98SQ

Coldharbour Lane

SW98TT

Clarewood Walk

SW98LE

Coldharbour Lane

SW98LH

Brixton Windrush

SW98PG

Brixton Station Road

SW21AR

Talma Road

SW21ED

Kellett Road

SW98GB

Milles Square

SW98GL

Brixton Windrush

SW98JX

Electric Avenue

SE240LN

Railton Road

SW98QQ

Brixton Station Road

SW21BS

Bankton Road

SW98FD

Loughborough Park

SE240LP

Bob Marley Way

SW21AL

Dalberg Road

SW21JU

Rushcroft Road

SW98TN

Clarewood Walk

SW98UA

Moorland Road

SW21BQ

Jelf Road

SW97NL

Gresham Road

SW97QD

Canterbury Crescent

SW98QN

Broughton Drive

SW98SE

Coldharbour Lane

SW21EW

Saltoun Road

SW98TA

Loughborough Park

SW21AX

Talma Road

SW97QH

Canterbury Crescent

SW98PZ

Atlantic Road

SW98QH

Coldharbour Lane

SW98SP

Coldharbour Lane

SW98GF

Carney Place

SW98LP

Brixton Windrush

SW98QT

Corry Drive

SW21DT

Mervan Road

SW21PD

Talma Road

SW97JH

Barrington Road

SW98FG

Loughborough Park

SW98PA

Brixton Station Road

SW21DU

Mervan Road

SW21LB

Rushcroft Road

SW21PF

Effra Parade

SW98PB

Brixton Station Road

SW98SH

Brixton Windrush

SE240LT

Railton Road

SW98HE

Brixton Windrush

SW98JL

Atlantic Road

SW21PU

Effra Parade

SW97JF

Barrington Road

SW98JP

Electric Avenue

SW21DX

Kellett Road

SW21JR

Rushcroft Road

SW21LD

Rushcroft Road

SW21EN

Saltoun Road

SW98LZ

Electric Lane

SW21JN

Rushcroft Road

SW97DE

Brixton Road

SW98HH

Brixton Road

SW98QL

Carrara Close

SW98TR

Loughborough Park

SW98TX

Clarewood Walk

SW21AU

Talma Road

SW98SG

Coldharbour Lane

SE240LH

Brixton Windrush

SW98LA

Electric Lane

SW98RB

Tilia Walk

SE240PL

Leeson Road

SW21BH

Jelf Road

SW98ND

Loughborough Park

SW98NL

Loughborough Park

SW98PN

Atlantic Road

SW97NZ

Wiltshire Road

SW98JR

Electric Avenue

SW98PT

Brixton Windrush

SW98FY

Loughborough Park

SW98JY

Electric Avenue

SW21EP

Saltoun Road

SW21QG

Effra Parade

SW98PU

Atlantic Road

SW98UB

Moorland Road

SW98FT

Loughborough Park

SW21AT

Talma Road

SW21JT

Rushcroft Road

SW98FJ

Loughborough Park

SW98GJ

Coal Lane

SW98JA

Atlantic Road

Data Sources

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