Postcode SW2 1RW is located in a major urban area, within the Brixton Acre Lane 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 322.9 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 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rush Common Woodland Walk.
Brixton Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,385 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Brixton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 322.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 40.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Brixton Central is £57,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from SW2 1RW.
Brixton Central near SW2 1RW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Brixton Acre Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 116 | £503,500 |
| Terraced | 46 | £903,750 |
10 years price trend in Brixton Acre Lane
In the SW2 1RW postcode area, located within Brixton Central, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.