Postcode SW2 1BQ 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 high crime levels, with around 139.1 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Rush Common.
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.
Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 139.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 43.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park is £64,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW2 1BQ.
Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park near SW2 1BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 in Brixton Windrush area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,350,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 50 | £508,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £935,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £932,500 |
10 years price trend in Brixton Windrush
In the SW2 1BQ postcode area, located within Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.