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SW4 7EF

Bedford Road

Brixton Acre Lane

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Detailed insights for SW4 7EF

Overview

Postcode SW4 7EF 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 105.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Acre Lane is £83,263 per year. The nearest station is Clapham North located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Papa's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Acre Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,938 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Acre Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.9%

Approximately 15.9% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Acre Lane is £83,263 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 61 ft away from SW4 7EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Acre Lane near SW4 7EF 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 Clapham North located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW4 7EF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North
0.2 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Clapham High Street
0.4 mi

2

Clapham Common

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW4 7EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPapa's ParkSmallWalking directions to Papa's Park
0.4 miGrafton SquareSmallWalking directions to Grafton Square
0.5 miTrinity GardensSmallWalking directions to Trinity Gardens

Area Profile

Population
193
Population density
27,571.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.86(+8%)
Shoplifting
32.41(+220%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.49(+18%)
Theft from the person
18.26(+74%)
Other theft
10.5(-10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
77
39.9%
Other White
39
20.21%
African
22
11.4%
Caribbean
10
5.18%
Other Black
8
4.15%
Total population: 193

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
67.07%
Level 3 (A level)
16
9.58%
No qualifications
15
8.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
7.19%
Apprenticeship
7
4.19%
Total 16+ residents: 167

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
30
34.09%
Other social rented
13
14.77%
Shared ownership
8
9.09%
Owns outright
3
3.41%
Total households: 88

Property prices in Brixton Acre Lane

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £565,000 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
Flats105£499,950
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 SW4 7EF postcode area, located within Acre Lane, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW4 7EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryTriangle Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryClapham Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW4 7EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW4 7EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBrothers Food and WineBedford Road, Lambeth, SW4 7TSWalking directions to Brothers Food and Wine
0.1 miSainsbury's Local33 Clapham High Street, London, SW4 7TPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalLandor Road, Lambeth, SW9 9RXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miNisa LocalLandor Road, Lambeth, SW9 9NSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miExpress Food & WineTremadoc Road, Lambeth, SW4 7UNWalking directions to Express Food & Wine

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)Acre LaneE02000632
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 015CE01003054
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2014-01-01

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Data Sources

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