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SW2 5PR

Loats Road

Brixton Acre Lane

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Detailed insights for SW2 5PR

Overview

Postcode SW2 5PR 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 Hill West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brixton Hill West is £68,213 per year. The nearest station is Clapham Common located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Rush Common.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
36.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Brixton Hill West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,937 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Brixton Hill West has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.2%

Approximately 36.2% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Brixton Hill West is £68,213 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW2 5PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton Hill West near SW2 5PR 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 Clapham Common located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 5PR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

2

Clapham Common

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham Common
0.8 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North
0.9 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Clapham High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 5PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRush CommonLargeWalking directions to Rush Common
0.4 miRush CommonMediumWalking directions to Rush Common
0.2 miWindmill GardensSmallWalking directions to Windmill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
174
Population density
10,943.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.5(-65%)
Vehicle crime
9.88(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.65(-68%)
Other theft
7.41(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.32(-25%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
75
43.86%
Caribbean
23
13.45%
African
20
11.7%
Other White
18
10.53%
Other
8
4.68%
Total population: 171

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
57.59%
Level 3 (A level)
16
10.13%
No qualifications
16
10.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
9.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
6.33%
Total 16+ residents: 158

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
31
32.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
23.4%
Owns with a mortgage
21
22.34%
Owns outright
14
14.89%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.19%
Total households: 94

Property prices in Brixton Acre Lane

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 in Brixton Acre Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brixton Acre Lane 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 Acre Lane over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,069,500
Flats99£518,000
Semi-Detached1£905,000
Terraced33£840,000

10 year median price trend in Brixton Acre Lane

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

Schools

In the SW2 5PR postcode area, located within Brixton Hill West, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 5PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryIqra Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySudbourne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryMaytree Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 5PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 5PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis17-20 Prague Place, London, SW2 5EDWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miPhambra Food StoreLyham Road, Lambeth, SW2 5QBWalking directions to Phambra Food Store
0.3 miTesco Express144 Brixton Hill, London, SW2 1SDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSainsbury's Local2 Mullins Place, London, SW4 8EUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miNisa104-106 Brixton Hill, London, SW2 1AHWalking directions to Nisa

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,303
Band B£1,520
Band C£1,737
Band D£1,954
Band E£2,388
Band F£2,822
Band G£3,257
Band H£3,908

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyClapham and Brixton HillE14001175
WardBrixton Acre LaneE05014095
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brixton Hill WestE02000638
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 021BE01003022
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.