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SE5 9DW

Brixton North

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SE5 9DW

Overview

Postcode SE5 9DW is located in a major urban area, within the Brixton North ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Loughborough Road area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Loughborough Road is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Loughborough Junction located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Ruskin Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
60.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Loughborough Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,904 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Loughborough Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.4%

Approximately 60.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 63.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Loughborough Road is £45,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 137 ft away from SE5 9DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Loughborough Road near SE5 9DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Loughborough Junction located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE5 9DW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Walking directions to Loughborough Junction
0.6 mi

2

Denmark Hill

Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Denmark Hill
0.6 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

Walking directions to Brixton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE5 9DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRuskin ParkLargeWalking directions to Ruskin Park
0.4 miMax Roach ParkLargeWalking directions to Max Roach Park
0.4 miMyatt's FieldsMediumWalking directions to Myatt's Fields

Area Profile

Population
558
Population density
14,761.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
170
30.25%
British
97
17.26%
Caribbean
94
16.73%
Other
58
10.32%
Other Asian
29
5.16%
Total population: 562

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
81
38.21%
Other social rented
47
22.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
17.92%
Owns with a mortgage
20
9.43%
Owns outright
12
5.66%
Total households: 212

Property prices in Brixton North

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £467,500 in Brixton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,250,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brixton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats61£440,000
Semi-Detached1£925,000
Terraced10£960,000

10 year median price trend in Brixton North

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

Schools

In the SE5 9DW postcode area, located within Loughborough Road, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE5 9DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLoughborough Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt John's Angell Town Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Hospital and Home Tuition Sick Children's ServiceMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE5 9DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE5 9DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Latin Choice180 Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9QHWalking directions to The Latin Choice
0.1 miNisa Local188-192 Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9QHWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miCo-op FoodCavendish Road, Lambeth, SW9 8RZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSubhan Supermarket207 Coldharbour Lane, London, SW9 8RZWalking directions to Subhan Supermarket
0.2 miBest-oneLoughborough Road, Lambeth, SW9 7LJWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.