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SW2 2BJ

Brixton Rush Common

Lambeth

Overview

Postcode SW2 2BJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 72.0 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 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Brixton Hill East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,993 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Brixton Hill East has a low crime rate, with approximately 72.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW2 2BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton Hill East near SW2 2BJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

2,3

Herne Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

0.8 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

1 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miRush CommonLarge
0.5 miBrockwell ParkLarge
0.3 miRush Common Woodland WalkMedium

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJubilee Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusSouth Bank University Sixth FormAcademy 16 to 19 sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryTrinity AcademyFree schools

Good