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SW2 1PP

Brixton Windrush

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW2 1PP

Overview

Postcode SW2 1PP 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 Herne Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
43.2%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

8/10

Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 139.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.2%

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.

Income level

8/10

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

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 191 ft away from SW2 1PP.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Herne Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 1PP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2,3

Herne Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Herne Hill
0.5 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

Walking directions to Brixton
0.8 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Walking directions to Loughborough Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 1PP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRush CommonLargeWalking directions to Rush Common
0.5 miBrockwell ParkLargeWalking directions to Brockwell Park
0.3 miRush Common Woodland WalkMediumWalking directions to Rush Common Woodland Walk

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
16,250 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
50.67%
Caribbean
43
14.43%
Other White
31
10.4%
African
15
5.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
4.03%
Total population: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
31
23.48%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.97%
Social rents from council
26
19.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.42%
Owns outright
20
15.15%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Brixton Windrush

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Brixton Windrush area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brixton Windrush 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 Windrush over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats52£465,750
Semi-Detached1£935,000
Terraced13£950,000

10 year median price trend in Brixton Windrush

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

Schools

In the SW2 1PP postcode area, located within Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 1PP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNurseryEffra Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryJubilee Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 1PP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 1PP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miArs Mini MarketArungford Mews, Lambeth, SW2 1PEWalking directions to Ars Mini Market
0.2 miStanley Mini MarketLambeth, SE24 0LTWalking directions to Stanley Mini Market
0.2 miSainsbury's2 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 2TPWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miBrixton Food & WIneTulse Hill, Lambeth, SW2 2BDWalking directions to Brixton Food & WIne
0.2 miCostcutterTulse Hill, Lambeth, SW2 2TJWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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