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Brixton Hill West

Middle area

South west Lambeth. 9,861 people in 0.7 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Brixton Hill West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£500,000
Joint 952nd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,254
980th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Brixton Hill West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brixton Hill West at a rate of 104.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 155.3 per 1,000 people across Lambeth.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences300
Anti-social behaviour210
Other crime178
Vehicle crime87
Drug offences64
Criminal damage and arson47
Burglary42
Shoplifting42
Robbery31
Theft from the person25

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Brixton Hill West compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Brixton Hill WestMiddle
Median sale price35 middle areas, Lambeth · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from £365,000 to £777,500. The middle area is £516,250. Brixton Hill West is £500,000.
£500,00015th cheapest
Population35 middle areas, Lambeth · 2021
Population: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from 6,774 to 12,520. The middle area is 9,117. Brixton Hill West is 10,254.
10,2544th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares35 middle areas, Lambeth · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Brixton Hill West is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage35 middle areas, Lambeth · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Lambeth35 areas from 84.5% to 98.1%. The middle area is 92.9%. Brixton Hill West is 94.0%.
94.0%13th highest

Is Brixton Hill West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brixton Hill West at a rate of 104.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 155.3 per 1,000 people across Lambeth.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 89 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Brixton Hill West.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (300), anti-social behaviour (210) and other crime (178).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Lambeth

These figures are published for the whole of Lambeth, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Lambeth and not Brixton Hill West alone. See Lambeth

Average house price
£536,623
Down 6.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£49,034
19th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.9×
Joint 35th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.0
Joint 104th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Brixton Hill West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Brixton Hill West was £500,000 in 2025.

Brixton Hill West had 10,254 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Brixton Hill West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Brixton Hill West, 94.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.