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SW2 1JS

Brixton Windrush

Lambeth

Overview

Postcode SW2 1JS is located in a major urban area, within the Brixton Windrush ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Brixton Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brixton Central is £57,300 per year. The nearest station is Brixton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 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
164
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Brixton Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,105 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Brixton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Brixton Central is £57,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from SW2 1JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton Central near SW2 1JS 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

0.6 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

0.7 mi

2,3

Herne Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miRush CommonLarge
0.5 miMax Roach ParkLarge
0.3 miRush Common Woodland WalkMedium

Schools

In the SW2 1JS postcode area, located within Brixton Central, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHill Mead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryEffra Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableJUS EducationOther independent special school

N/A