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SW4 7QF

Brixton Acre Lane

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW4 7QF

Overview

Postcode SW4 7QF 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 moderate crime levels, with around 86.1 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 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rush Common Woodland Walk.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
31%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Acre Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,059 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Acre Lane has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 86.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31%

Approximately 31.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW4 7QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Acre Lane near SW4 7QF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Brixton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW4 7QF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

Walking directions to Brixton
0.4 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North
0.5 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Clapham High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW4 7QF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRush Common Woodland WalkMediumWalking directions to Rush Common Woodland Walk
0.4 miRush Common Woodland WalkMediumWalking directions to Rush Common Woodland Walk
0.3 miSt. Matthew's Church GardensSmallWalking directions to St. Matthew's Church Gardens

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
20,000 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
49.23%
African
32
9.91%
Other White
30
9.29%
Caribbean
29
8.98%
Other
19
5.88%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
31.65%
Other social rented
46
29.11%
Owns with a mortgage
36
22.78%
Owns outright
16
10.13%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.53%
Total households: 158

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 SW4 7QF postcode area, located within Acre Lane, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW4 7QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableJUS EducationOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryTrinity AcademyFree schools

Good

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

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW4 7QF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miQuick Check119;121A Ferndale Road, London, SW4 7RLWalking directions to Quick Check
0.2 miTesco13 Acre Lane, London, SW2 5RSWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miLidl71-73 Acre Lane, London, SW2 5TNWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miB.K. EnterprisesAcre Lane, Lambeth, SW2 5UTWalking directions to B.K. Enterprises
0.2 miAbsar Food ExpressBranksome Road, Lambeth, SW2 5UTWalking directions to Absar Food Express

Data Sources

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