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SW9 7EZ

Morrison Road

Brixton North

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Detailed insights for SW9 7EZ

Overview

Postcode SW9 7EZ 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 high crime levels, with around 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below 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 Loughborough Junction, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Max Roach Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
96.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Brixton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,770 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brixton North has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

96.4%

Approximately 96.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW9 7EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixton North near SW9 7EZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Loughborough Junction located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW9 7EZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Walking directions to Loughborough Junction
0.5 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

Walking directions to Brixton
0.6 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

Walking directions to Stockwell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW9 7EZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMax Roach ParkLargeWalking directions to Max Roach Park
0.4 miMyatt's Fields ParkMediumWalking directions to Myatt's Fields Park
0.4 miWyck GardensMediumWalking directions to Wyck Gardens

Area Profile

Population
474
Population density
21,493.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.67(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.09(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.54(+50%)
Drugs
7.04(+14%)
Burglary
5.03(-8%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
219
46.3%
Caribbean
64
13.53%
Other Black
40
8.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
37
7.82%
Other White
30
6.34%
Total population: 473

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
28.88%
Level 3 (A level)
93
25.34%
No qualifications
74
20.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
12.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
9.26%
Total 16+ residents: 367

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
101
73.19%
Social rents from council
32
23.19%
Owns outright
3
2.17%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

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 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 7EZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW9 7EZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 May 202628A, Loughborough Road, London, SW9 7SBFlatsLeasehold£650,000
25 Jul 202522B, Loughborough Road, London, SW9 7SBFlatsLeasehold£588,750
05 Aug 2025Flat 1, 1, Loughborough Road, London, SW9 7TAFlatsLeasehold£690,000
16 Jun 2026Flat B, 19, Fiveways Road, London, SW9 7LUFlatsLeasehold£340,000
01 May 20261C, Fiveways Road, London, SW9 7LUFlatsLeasehold£245,000

Schools

In the SW9 7EZ postcode area, located within Brixton North, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLoughborough Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW9 7EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHaynuf288 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AGWalking directions to Haynuf
0.1 miLow Cost Food & Wine274-280 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AGWalking directions to Low Cost Food & Wine
0.2 miCo-op FoodBrixton Road, London, SW9 6LJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTesco Express330 Brixton Road, London, SW9 7AAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSN Food & Wine238 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6AHWalking directions to SN Food & 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 7EZ, 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

Helen Hayes

Dulwich and West Norwood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 Introduced2003-08-01

Frequently asked questions about SW9 7EZ

Is SW9 7EZ (Brixton North) safe?

The area around SW9 7EZ records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 7EZ?

The median sale price around SW9 7EZ 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 7EZ?

There are 20 schools close to SW9 7EZ, including St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School (Good), Loughborough Primary School (Good) and St Helen's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW9 7EZ?

The closest station to SW9 7EZ is Loughborough Junction in TfL zone 2, about 667 m away, serving the Thameslink line.

How deprived is the area around SW9 7EZ?

SW9 7EZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,770 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW9 7EZ (Brixton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dulwich and West Norwood covering SW9 7EZ is Helen Hayes (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).