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SW9 0FQ

Rumsey Road

Brixton North

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Detailed insights for SW9 0FQ

Overview

Postcode SW9 0FQ is located in a major urban area, within the Brixton North ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Brixton North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 290.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brixton North is £60,747 per year. The nearest station is Brixton, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest large park is Max Roach Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
290
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Brixton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,113 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Brixton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 290.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.9%

Approximately 39.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 52.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Brixton North is £60,747 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from SW9 0FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton North near SW9 0FQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SW9 0FQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

Walking directions to Brixton
0.4 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

Walking directions to Stockwell
0.6 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW9 0FQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMax Roach ParkLargeWalking directions to Max Roach Park
0.3 miSlade GardensSmallWalking directions to Slade Gardens
0.5 miColdharbour Lane Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Coldharbour Lane Open Space

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
27,230.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
105.34(+292%)
Violence and sexual offences
79.01(+154%)
Theft from the person
52.67(+462%)
Other theft
39.13(+242%)
Drugs
30.85(+398%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
98
27.45%
Other White
62
17.37%
African
53
14.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
27
7.56%
Caribbean
25
7%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
195
60.37%
No qualifications
49
15.17%
Level 3 (A level)
33
10.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.19%
Other
11
3.41%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
84
40.38%
Other social rented
68
32.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
9.62%
Social rents from council
15
7.21%
Shared ownership
12
5.77%
Total households: 208

Property prices in Brixton North

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£704
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£370K – £587K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £704 per square foot) in Brixton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £1,128,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brixton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,015,000£—
Terraced3£950,000£851
Flats75£435,000£692

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brixton North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brixton North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£435,000£731,173
2017£413,750£875,000
2018£440,000£823,000
2019£412,500£927,500
2020£500,000£875,000
2021£450,000£1,000,000
2022£460,000£1,050,000
2023£450,000£917,245
2024£443,500£1,110,000
2025£435,000£880,000
2026£467,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brixton North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brixton North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£764£564
2017£675£699
2018£594£638
2019£634£735
2020£774£632
2021£726£739
2022£705£722
2023£670£737
2024£697£730
2025£728£654
2026£673
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brixton North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brixton North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 0FQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 0FQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 2025Flat 11, Victoria House, 168, Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9THFlatsLeasehold£600,000
15 Jul 2025133, Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9TNOtherFreehold£720,273
12 May 2025174, Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9TGTerracedFreehold£800,000
01 Aug 2025152A, Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9TQFlatsLeasehold£355,000
28 Mar 2025152B, Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9TQFlatsLeasehold£357,275

Schools

In the SW9 0FQ postcode area, located within Brixton North, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW9 0FQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryStockwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableLansdowne SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW9 0FQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW9 0FQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodLambeth, SW9 9FXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0 miPresco Food & WineRomero Close, Lambeth, SW9 9TQWalking directions to Presco Food & Wine
0.1 miJulies Mini MartMoat Place, Lambeth, SW9 9QEWalking directions to Julies Mini Mart
0.1 miStockwell Convenience Store132 Stockwell Road, London, SW9 9HRWalking directions to Stockwell Convenience Store
0.1 miPay Less Food and WineStockwell Road, Lambeth, SW9 9QEWalking directions to Pay Less Food and Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lambeth district.

Band A£1,365
Band B£1,592
Band C£1,820
Band D£2,047
Band E£2,502
Band F£2,957
Band G£3,412
Band H£4,094

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW9 0FQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John-Paul Ennis

Brixton North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Nanda Manley-Browne

Brixton North - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Samantha Dorney-Smith

Brixton North - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

Clapham and Brixton Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLambethE09000022
Parliamentary ConstituencyClapham and Brixton HillE14001175
WardBrixton NorthE05014096
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brixton NorthE02000628
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 011FE01003061
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2020-07-01

Frequently asked questions about SW9 0FQ

Is SW9 0FQ (Brixton North) safe?

The area around SW9 0FQ records about 290 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near SW9 0FQ?

The median sale price around SW9 0FQ in Brixton North is £450,000 (about £704 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW9 0FQ?

There are 20 schools close to SW9 0FQ, including Stockwell Primary School (Good), Lansdowne School (Good) and St Helen's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW9 0FQ?

The closest station to SW9 0FQ is Brixton in TfL zone 2, about 447 m away, serving the Southeastern and Victoria lines.

How deprived is the area around SW9 0FQ?

SW9 0FQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,113 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW9 0FQ (Brixton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Clapham and Brixton Hill covering SW9 0FQ is Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John-Paul Ennis (Labour and Co-operative Party), Nanda Manley-Browne (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Samantha Dorney-Smith (Green Party).