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SW2 5RE

Brixton Acre Lane

Lambeth

Overview

Postcode SW2 5RE is located in a major urban area, within the Brixton Acre Lane ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Acre Lane area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 122.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Acre Lane is £78,200 per year. The nearest station is Brixton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rush Common Woodland Walk.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Acre Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,169 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Acre Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 122.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.8%

Approximately 28.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Acre Lane is £78,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from SW2 5RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Acre Lane near SW2 5RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Brixton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

0.4 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

0.6 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRush CommonLarge
0.3 miRush Common Woodland WalkMedium
0.3 miRush Common Woodland WalkMedium

Schools

In the SW2 5RE postcode area, located within Acre Lane, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableJUS EducationOther independent special school

N/A

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

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryTrinity AcademyFree schools

Good