Area360 logo

Postcode insights

SW2 5PZ

Brixton Acre Lane

Lambeth

Interactive map showing SW2 5PZ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SW2 5PZ

Overview

Postcode SW2 5PZ 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 very low crime levels, with around 44.5 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 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
41.4%
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

2/10

Brixton Hill West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.4%

Approximately 41.4% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton Hill West near SW2 5PZ 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 5PZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 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

2,3

Clapham South

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 5PZ
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
217
Population density
12,690.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
90
41.47%
Caribbean
31
14.29%
African
19
8.76%
Other White
18
8.29%
Bangladeshi
15
6.91%
Total population: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
38
34.23%
Owns with a mortgage
30
27.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
17.12%
Owns outright
13
11.71%
Other social rented
8
7.21%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Brixton Acre Lane

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £571,000 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
Detached1£999,000
Flats129£510,000
Semi-Detached1£905,000
Terraced40£875,000

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 5PZ 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 5PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryMaytree Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryIqra Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySudbourne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 5PZ
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 miNew Mini Market20 New Park Road, London, SW2 4UNWalking directions to New Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.