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Brixton

15,626 people · median £570,000 · Lambeth

Good for schools
Lambeth Council · Green minority — no overall control   29/63 seats · 46% · OCD 2026
76/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£570k
median price
+0.3%
5-year growth
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£570k
median sold price
11.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+0.3%
5-year change
£950k
typical terraced
7 min
London — fastest
21
rail stations
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
103
schools total
20.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
443
green spaces
8.6
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,102
eat & drink
298
shops
90.2%
gigabit
75
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +0.3%

£472k£516k£559k£603k20142025£570,750
£485,000 in 2014 → £570,750 in 2025 · 296 sales in 12 months
In Lambeth:
15th cheapest of 23 neighbourhoods

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Brixton among Lambeth's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Brixton is a diverse neighbourhood in south London with a population of 15,626. The median house price is £570,000, with 296 sales in the past 12 months. Flats dominate the market (220 sales, median £495,000), while terraces average £950,000.

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The area is relatively deprived: about 35 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. The median age is 35.9 years, and 26.6 per cent of homes are owner-occupied. Residents are ethnically diverse: 51.4 per cent White, 29.9 per cent Black, 6.3 per cent Asian, and 7.4 per cent Mixed. Educational attainment is strong, with 59.3 per cent of residents holding Level 4+ qualifications. Social rented housing accounts for 38 per cent of tenure. Air quality shows elevated nitrogen dioxide levels (20.3 annual mean) and moderate particulate matter (8.6 annual mean). Broadband connectivity is excellent, with 98.4 per cent superfast coverage. The area contains 17 conservation areas and 47 listed buildings. Council tax band D is £2,047.11 annually.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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