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SW4 7RX

Brixton Acre Lane

Lambeth

England / London / Lambeth / Acre Lane / Brixton Acre Lane / SW4 7RX

Overview

Postcode SW4 7RX 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 83.2 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 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rush Common Woodland Walk.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
31%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

5/10

Acre Lane has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 83.2 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 265 ft away from SW4 7RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Acre Lane near SW4 7RX 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

0.4 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

0.5 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRush Common Woodland WalkMedium
0.4 miRush Common Woodland WalkMedium
0.3 miSt. Matthew's Church GardensSmall

Property prices in Brixton Acre Lane

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Brixton Acre Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,415,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats116£503,500
Terraced46£903,750

10 years price trend in Brixton Acre Lane

Schools

In the SW4 7RX postcode area, located within Acre Lane, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableJUS EducationOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryStockwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableLansdowne SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miQuick Check119;121A Ferndale Road, London, SW4 7RL
0.2 miTesco13 Acre Lane, London, SW2 5RS
0.2 miQuick Stop Food & WineLambeth, SW2 5SQ
0.2 miLidl71-73 Acre Lane, London, SW2 5TN
0.2 miBrixton Town Store500 Brixton Road, London, SW9 8EQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.