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SW2 3NF

Brixton Rush Common

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Brixton Hill West / Brixton Rush Common / SW2 3NF

Overview

Postcode SW2 3NF 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 West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brixton Hill West is £57,600 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Brixton Hill West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brixton Hill West has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Brixton Hill West is £57,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from SW2 3NF.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton Hill West near SW2 3NF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Streatham Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

3

Streatham Hill

Southern

0.8 mi

3

Tulse Hill

Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miRush CommonMedium
0.1 miHolmewood GardensSmall
0.3 miRush CommonSmall

Property prices in Brixton Rush Common

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £526,000 in Brixton Rush Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,500 up to £2,200,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£810,000
Flats98£449,750
Semi-Detached3£875,000
Terraced32£978,250

10 years price trend in Brixton Rush Common

Schools

In the SW2 3NF postcode area, located within Brixton Hill West, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryChrist Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThe Orchard SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSainsbury's Local266-270 Brixton HIll, London, SW2 1HP
0.3 miNeway Supermarket33-35 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DU
0.3 miAiry Food & Wine21 New Park Road, London, SW2 4DU
0.3 miNew Mini Market20 New Park Road, London, SW2 4UN
0.3 miHill Food & Wine208 Brixton Hill, London, SW2 1HE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.