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SW9 7BS

Peckford Place

Brixton North

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Detailed insights for SW9 7BS

Overview

Postcode SW9 7BS 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brixton North is £60,747 per year. The nearest station is Brixton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Max Roach Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
77.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Brixton North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brixton North has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

77.4%

Approximately 77.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from SW9 7BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton North near SW9 7BS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW9 7BS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

Walking directions to Brixton
0.4 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Walking directions to Loughborough Junction
0.6 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

Walking directions to Stockwell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW9 7BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miMax Roach ParkLargeWalking directions to Max Roach Park
0.3 miWyck GardensMediumWalking directions to Wyck Gardens
0.5 miEythorne ParkMediumWalking directions to Eythorne Park

Area Profile

Population
413
Population density
22,568.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.68(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.09(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.55(+84%)
Drugs
9.55(+57%)
Burglary
5.03(-9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
199
48.3%
Caribbean
48
11.65%
British
32
7.77%
Other White
27
6.55%
Other Black
23
5.58%
Total population: 412

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
29.09%
Level 3 (A level)
82
24.85%
No qualifications
71
21.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
10.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
80
69.57%
Owns with a mortgage
15
13.04%
Other social rented
9
7.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.22%
Owns outright
4
3.48%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Brixton North

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 in Brixton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brixton North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats66£433,000
Terraced11£880,000

10 year median price trend in Brixton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brixton North.

Schools

In the SW9 7BS postcode area, located within Brixton North, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW9 7BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's Angell Town Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLoughborough Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW9 7BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW9 7BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express330 Brixton Road, London, SW9 7AAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miHaynuf288 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AGWalking directions to Haynuf
0.2 miLow Cost Food & Wine274-280 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AGWalking directions to Low Cost Food & Wine
0.2 miCrackerjack Food And Wine394 Brixton Road, London, SW9 7AWWalking directions to Crackerjack Food And Wine
0.2 miCo-op FoodBrixton Road, London, SW9 6LJWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 ConstituencyDulwich and West NorwoodE14001205
WardBrixton NorthE05014096
ParishLambeth, unparished areaE43000212
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brixton NorthE02000628
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lambeth 011AE01003045
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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