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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 337 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
337
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
107.89(+302%)
Violence and sexual offences
101.24(+226%)
Theft from the person
49.15(+424%)
Drugs
33.85(+446%)
Public order
33.54(+396%)
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 £500,000 in Brixton Windrush area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,500 up to £1,475,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brixton Windrush over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats55£472,500£7,835
Terraced10£1,037,500£7,622

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

SW98JX

Electric Avenue

SW98LB

Brixton Windrush

SW98FD

Loughborough Park

SW97PS

Canterbury Crescent

SW21AR

Talma Road

SE240LP

Bob Marley Way

SW98TT

Clarewood Walk

SW98GA

Milles Square

SW98TB

Loughborough Park

SW98PQ

Brixton Station Road

SW21EW

Saltoun Road

SE240NX

Chaucer Road

SW21LE

Rushcroft Road

SW21LB

Rushcroft Road

SW98QL

Carrara Close

SW21JS

Rushcroft Road

SW98LF

Coldharbour Lane

SW98JY

Electric Avenue

SW98JS

Electric Avenue

SE240LF

Railton Road

SW98SQ

Coldharbour Lane

SW98PX

Atlantic Road

SW98PJ

Valentia Place

SW98FS

Loughborough Park

SW21AS

Talma Road

SW98QG

Geneva Drive

SW98EU

Brixton Station Road

SW97DJ

Brixton Windrush

SE240PR

Mayall Road

SW21PX

Effra Parade

SW98TR

Loughborough Park

SW98RP

Coldharbour Lane

SW21PJ

Effra Parade

SW98GF

Carney Place

SW98SG

Coldharbour Lane

SW97NP

Gresham Road

SW21JH

Rushcroft Road

SW98HE

Brixton Windrush

SW21BJ

Jelf Road

SW97PT

Canterbury Crescent

SW21BS

Bankton Road

SW97PY

Wiltshire Road

SW98JJ

Pope's Road

SW21ER

Saltoun Road

SW21PL

Effra Parade

SW21PW

Barnwell Road

SW98EP

Valentia Place

SW21AW

Dalberg Road

SW98TN

Clarewood Walk

SW21JX

Rushcroft Road

SW21EP

Saltoun Road

SE240LT

Railton Road

SW21BW

Probert Road

SW21DP

Mervan Road

SW98NL

Loughborough Park

SW98LD

Brixton Windrush

SW21AL

Dalberg Road

SW21BN

Probert Road

SW21JL

Rushcroft Road

SW98LN

Coldharbour Lane

SE240PL

Leeson Road

SW21AY

Rattray Road

SW98SH

Brixton Windrush

SW98LQ

Coldharbour Lane

SW98RB

Tilia Walk

SW21AX

Talma Road

SW21BP

Bankton Road

SW98FA

Electric Lane

SW98GH

Carney Place

SW98JL

Atlantic Road

SW98QQ

Brixton Station Road

SW98FF

Loughborough Park

SW98PG

Brixton Station Road

SW98QA

Vining Street

SW97DG

Brixton Road

SW21AT

Talma Road

SW21BX

Effra Road

SW98PN

Atlantic Road

SW98FT

Loughborough Park

SW98FN

Brixton Windrush

SW21JG

Brixton Windrush

SW98GD

Brixton Windrush

SE240LW

Marcus Garvey Way

SW98LH

Brixton Windrush

SW98PH

Pacific Mews

SW98JP

Electric Avenue

SW21BY

Effra Road

SW98TA

Loughborough Park

SW98PL

Coldharbour Lane

SW98LL

Brixton Windrush

SW98TP

Loughborough Park

SW97PG

Gresham Road

SW21QG

Effra Parade

SW97DE

Brixton Road

SW21LF

Rushcroft Road

SW21EB

Kellett Road

SW21JP

Rushcroft Road

SW98FH

Loughborough Park

SW98FL

Loughborough Park

SW97JH

Barrington Road

Data Sources

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