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SW2 1AS

Brixton Windrush

Lambeth

Overview

Postcode SW2 1AS is located in a major urban area, within the Brixton Windrush ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is Brixton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rush Common Woodland Walk.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
167
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
32.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,557 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.9%

Approximately 32.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park is £64,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 320 ft away from SW2 1AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park near SW2 1AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Brixton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

0.5 mi

2,3

Herne Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

0.6 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miRush CommonLarge
0.6 miBrockwell ParkLarge
0.3 miRush Common Woodland WalkMedium

Schools

In the SW2 1AS postcode area, located within Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryEffra Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHill Mead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryArk Evelyn Grace AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement