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SW9 8FH

Brixton Windrush

Lambeth

Overview

Postcode SW9 8FH is located in a major urban area, within the Brixton Windrush ward of Lambeth in the London region , and forms part of the Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park is £64,500 per year. The nearest station is Herne Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wyck Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
94.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,464 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 70.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

94.1%

Approximately 94.1% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park is £64,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 151 ft away from SW9 8FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park near SW9 8FH 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 Herne Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2,3

Herne Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

0.5 mi

2

Brixton

Southeastern, Victoria

0.6 mi

2

Loughborough Junction

Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBrockwell ParkLarge
0.5 miRush Common Woodland WalkMedium
0.5 miRush Common Woodland WalkMedium

Schools

In the SW9 8FH postcode area, located within Poets' Corner & Brockwell Park, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryArk Evelyn Grace AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.2 miNurseryEffra Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryJessop Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding