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SW4 8ED

Brixton Acre Lane

Lambeth

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Detailed insights for SW4 8ED

Overview

Postcode SW4 8ED 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 10 primary and 3 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
65.9%
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

65.9%

Approximately 65.9% 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 SW4 8ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton Hill West near SW4 8ED 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 SW4 8ED
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

2

Clapham Common

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham Common
0.8 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North
0.8 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Clapham High Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW4 8ED
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRush CommonLargeWalking directions to Rush Common
0.5 miRush CommonMediumWalking directions to Rush Common
0.2 miWindmill GardensSmallWalking directions to Windmill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
13,255.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
31.93%
African
60
21.05%
Caribbean
49
17.19%
Other White
25
8.77%
Other Black
17
5.96%
Total population: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
46
37.4%
Social rents from council
35
28.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.07%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.38%
Owns outright
5
4.07%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Brixton Acre Lane

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £552,500 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
Flats130£502,475
Semi-Detached1£905,000
Terraced38£865,000

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 8ED postcode area, located within Brixton Hill West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW4 8ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryIqra Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySudbourne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryKings Avenue SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW4 8ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW4 8ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis17-20 Prague Place, London, SW2 5EDWalking directions to Londis
0.3 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
0.4 miNisa104-106 Brixton Hill, London, SW2 1AHWalking directions to Nisa

Data Sources

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