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SW2 2AE

Brixton Rush Common

Lambeth

Overview

Postcode SW2 2AE is located in a major urban area, within the Brixton Rush Common ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Brixton Hill East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 136.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brixton Hill East is £71,300 per year. The nearest station is Herne Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Brixton Hill East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,536 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Brixton Hill East has a high crime rate, with approximately 136.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Brixton Hill East is £71,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from SW2 2AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton Hill East near SW2 2AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Herne Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

2,3

Herne Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

0.9 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

0.9 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miRush CommonLarge
0.6 miBrockwell ParkLarge
0.5 miRush Common Woodland WalkMedium

Schools

In the SW2 2AE postcode area, located within Brixton Hill East, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryHolmewood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableElm Court SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

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