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- 📍SW2 5UT is in Brixton Acre Lane, Lambeth — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
- 🏠Crime is 22% below the London average.
- 👤Best for: Families, Investors, Young professionals
Property
Prices, sales volume and market trends
Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
EPC breakdown
Based on 27 properties · Confidence: medium
Street mix
LHA rates — Inner South West London
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Investment
Rental yield, rent and gentrification
68
Investment score
Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.
Rental market
Demand
Void risk
Tenant profile
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Future outlook
Price growth potential
Development pressure
New supply risk
Safety
29 MayCrime rates and local incidents
MEDIUM CRIME
50.5 incidents per 1,000 residents
+7% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
77
Road safety score
11
Accidents (5yr)
3
KSI (5yr)
Crime is 122% below London average
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL 5
Very Good
Nearby stations
87
Walkability score
180
Footpaths (500m)
5
Santander docks (800m)
0.5 km
Nearest cycle dock
Central London commute times
40 min
London Bridge
40 min
Victoria
36 min
Waterloo ★
47 min
Canary Wharf
38 min
City
Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)
Location
Schools
18 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
90
Education score
Primary
Sudbourne Primary School
Good · 6 min walk
KS2: 105.3
Secondary
Trinity Academy
Not yet inspected · 7 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Maytree Nursery School
Not inspected · 13 min walk
8 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 7.7 km
Energy
Ground stability
Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL
Subsidence risk: Low
Shrink-swell: Low
Running sand risk: Medium
Insurance risk
Cost band
Flood risk
Subsidence risk
Flood claim prob.
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE
18 HETHERINGTON ROAD, SW4 7NU
3 min walk
78%
Recommend GP
78%
Overall GP experience
11
GPs within 1km
6
Dentists within 1km
2
Care homes (1km)
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 5/10
Around average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 13,920 nationally
1,979
Est. population
34,631/km²
78%
Employed
70%
Degree educated
£55,100
Median income
4.1%
Claimant rate
32
Community stability
Age profile
Tenure
Ethnicity
Employment & lifestyle
Housing tenure (Census 2021)
vs. London
Politics
Local councillors and MP
Councillors
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
79
Parks (1km)
22
Restaurants (800m)
11
Cafes (800m)
3
Pubs (400m)
1
Pharmacies (800m)
6
Gyms (1km)
8
Sports (1km)
5
Convenience
1
Libraries (1km)
2
Cinemas (2km)
705m
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby pharmacies
Nearby health
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