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On Brixton Road, in Brixton North
What it's like at SW9 7AW: every home that has sold on Brixton Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 5 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Brixton Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
60 of the 360 homes on the street are owned by companies (10 overseas).
| 374, Brixton RoadTerraced | Feb 1997 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 378, Brixton RoadTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2002 | £325,000 | 41 m² | £7,927/m² | 2 |
| 384, Brixton RoadTerraced · company-owned | Jun 1999 | £250,000 | 138 m² | £1,812/m² | 2 |
| Flat 7, 390, Brixton RoadFlat | Feb 2014 | £340,000 | 47 m² | £7,234/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 390, Brixton RoadFlat | Jun 2019 | £425,000 | 70 m² | £6,071/m² | 2 |
| Flat 3, 390, Brixton RoadFlat | Mar 2014 | £365,000 | 47 m² | £7,766/m² | 1 |
| Flat 8, 390, Brixton RoadFlat | Dec 2013 | £475,000 | 92 m² | £5,163/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 390, Brixton RoadFlat | Jun 2022 | £475,000 | 65 m² | £7,308/m² | 2 |
| 396, Brixton RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2020 | £600,000 | 190 m² | £3,158/m² | 3 |
| Ground Floor Shop, 396, Brixton RoadOther · company-owned | Aug 2022 | £150,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat B, 398, Brixton RoadFlat | Feb 2000 | £40,000 | 45 m² | £889/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, 400 - 402, Brixton RoadFlat | Apr 2007 | £250,000 | 75 m² | £3,333/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, 400 - 402, Brixton RoadFlat | Aug 2024 | £425,000 | 61 m² | £6,967/m² | 3 |
| Flat 4, 400 - 402, Brixton RoadFlat | Apr 2016 | £500,000 | 54 m² | £9,259/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, 400 - 402, Brixton RoadFlat | May 2019 | £370,000 | 57 m² | £6,491/m² | 3 |
| Flat 5, 400 - 402, Brixton RoadFlat | Apr 2007 | £249,950 | 67 m² | £3,731/m² | 2 |
| 404, Brixton RoadTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2004 | £517,500 | 60 m² | £8,625/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, 410, Brixton RoadFlat | Mar 2014 | £640,000 | 116 m² | £5,517/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, 410, Brixton RoadFlat | Feb 2023 | £675,000 | 100 m² | £6,750/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, 410, Brixton RoadFlat | Jun 2004 | £240,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 2, 410, Brixton RoadFlat | Apr 2004 | £168,000 | 64 m² | £2,625/m² | 1 |
| 410, Brixton RoadOther · company-owned | Aug 2021 | £50,070,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 4, 390, Brixton RoadFlat | Dec 2025 | £500,000 | 93 m² | £5,376/m² | 3 |
| Flat 5, 390, Brixton RoadFlat | Apr 2024 | £435,000 | 64 m² | £6,797/m² | 2 |
| Flat 6, 390, Brixton RoadFlat | Jul 2014 | £494,950 | 65 m² | £7,615/m² | 1 |
The nearest station is Brixton, a few minutes' walk (250 m), with 804k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bromley South.
The nearest bus stop is Brixton Road / Brixton Police Station, under 50 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 133, 415); 519 departures an hour from the 22 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 17% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 5 km away as the crow flies.
70% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is St Helen's Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 97% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Jessop Primary School (1 km), with 6 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Minerva Virtual Academy, 200 m away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Sacred Heart Catholic School (1.5 km) and The Charter School North Dulwich (1.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wallington County Grammar School (11.1 km) and Wilson's School (12 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 100 m away; Crackerjack Food And Wine (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Stockwell Group Practice (350 m), with Kingshield Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Live True is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is King's College Hospital, 1.3 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 52% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 100 restaurants and cafés and 14 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Creams Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Phonox the nearest pub (100 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (38 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 358 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 33% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Brixton, Brixton Road).
There are 19 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (89%).
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Max Roach Park, 250 m away; for exercise, Fitness First (150 m).
74 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| the Academy | II* | 50 m |
| 363 and 365, Brixton Road Sw9 | II | 60 m |
| 201-209, Stockwell Road Sw9 | II | 70 m |
| 341-361, Brixton Road Sw9 | II | 100 m |
| 337 and 339, Brixton Road Sw9 | II | 120 m |
| Former St John'S Church of England School | II | 150 m |
| Forecourt Wall, Railings, Gate Piers and Gates at Former St John'S School | II | 150 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Clapham and Brixton Hill constituency: Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP (Labour), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 18,005 (42.1%), turnout 58%. Vote shares: Labour 57%, Liberal Democrat 14%, Green Party 14%, Conservative 10%.
61 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SW9 7AW →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 5.8 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 20.8 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London City is 12 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 24 km.
Most households own their home, 24% rent privately.
It's young: 30% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 45% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is London South Bank University, 3.8 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest 8 shown. Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
On this street: 1 of 207 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 38 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 67.0% | 74.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.5% | 9.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 29.2% | 14.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 360 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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