Property profile

Flat C23 Josephine Avenue

SW2 2JX

Brixton Rush Common

Area profile →

Map showing Flat C, 23 Josephine Avenue, London

Property Price
150k200k250k300k400k500k750k1.5M

Estimated sale price

£575,000

Flats sold in Brixton Rush Common

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold03 Jun 2025
£540,000Change since last sale: +£36,000 (+6.6%)
Annualised change
+5.4% per yearLambeth annualised change (flats) since 2025: −2.7% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £641 per sq ft
£743 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£102 per sq ft (+16%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Brixton Rush Common
£462,248Estimate vs local median: +£114,000 (+25%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection21 Jul 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Jun 2025£540,000-

Local market

Property prices in Brixton Rush Common

Median price£527,250
Price per sq ft£649
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£375K – £746K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £527,250 (about £649 per square foot) in Brixton Rush Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brixton Rush Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,510,000£948
Terraced24£968,250£664
Semi-Detached7£875,000£639
Flats98£462,248£641

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brixton Rush Common

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brixton Rush Common.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£418,750£775,000£780,000
2017£455,000£715,000£825,000
2018£442,778£812,500£920,000
2019£437,500£745,250£845,000
2020£476,250£755,000£850,000
2021£476,000£787,500£955,000
2022£440,000£907,500£950,000
2023£410,000£1,085,000£1,000,000
2024£450,000£682,000£1,006,500
2025£457,500£922,500£950,000
2026£485,000£875,000£906,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brixton Rush Common.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brixton Rush Common.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£641£800£651
2017£695£702£676
2018£623£698£638
2019£624£679£614
2020£645£727£676
2021£709£740£642
2022£622£752£737
2023£697£667£724
2024£668£774£668
2025£640£683£655
2026£723£640£619
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brixton Rush Common.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 2JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 2JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jun 202523C, Josephine Avenue, London, SW2 2JXFlatsLeasehold£540,000
19 Dec 202546, Appach Road, London, SW2 2LBTerracedFreehold£1,077,777
13 Aug 202534, Appach Road, London, SW2 2LBFlatsLeasehold£500,000
21 Jul 202514, Brixton Water Lane, London, SW2 1PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,062,500
24 Mar 202522D, Brixton Water Lane, London, SW2 1PBTerracedFreehold£375,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for SW2 2JX

Full area profile →

Overview

Postcode SW2 2JX is located in a major urban area, within the Brixton Rush Common ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Brixton Hill East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brixton Hill East is £80,413 per year. The nearest station is Herne Hill, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Brixton Hill East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,337 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Brixton Hill East has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Brixton Hill East is £80,413 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from SW2 2JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton Hill East near SW2 2JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Herne Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 2JX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2,3

Herne Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Herne Hill
0.6 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

Walking directions to Brixton
1 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 2JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRush CommonLargeWalking directions to Rush Common
0.5 miBrockwell ParkLargeWalking directions to Brockwell Park
0.2 miRush Common Woodland WalkMediumWalking directions to Rush Common Woodland Walk

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
14,112.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.57(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.83(-19%)
Other theft
10.61(-7%)
Theft from the person
9.98(+6%)
Bicycle theft
8.73(+446%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
51.59%
Other White
52
15.07%
Caribbean
28
8.12%
African
20
5.8%
Other
19
5.51%
Total population: 345

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
233
76.14%
Level 3 (A level)
22
7.19%
No qualifications
21
6.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
6.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
2.29%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
34.81%
Owns with a mortgage
35
25.93%
Other social rented
20
14.81%
Owns outright
19
14.07%
Social rents from council
11
8.15%
Total households: 135

Schools

In the SW2 2JX postcode area, located within Brixton Hill East, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 2JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJubilee Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryTrinity AcademyFree schools

Good

0.2 mi16 plusSouth Bank University Sixth FormAcademy 16 to 19 sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 2JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 2JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's2 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2TPWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miBrixton Food & WIneTulse Hill, Lambeth, SW2 2BDWalking directions to Brixton Food & WIne
0.1 miArs Mini MarketArungford Mews, Lambeth, SW2 1PEWalking directions to Ars Mini Market
0.1 miCostcutter41 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2TJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miKwik-Stop Food & WineBrixton Hill, Lambeth, SW2 1QWWalking directions to Kwik-Stop Food & Wine