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Brixton Rush Common

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South Lambeth. About 14,570 people in 1.0 square kilometre.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

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

Population
14,930
839th most populated of 8,397
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
Claimant rate
7.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Brixton Rush Common compares

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

Brixton Rush CommonMiddle
Population25 wards, Lambeth · 2021
Population: every ward in Lambeth25 areas from 8,856 to 17,661. The middle area is 11,387. Brixton Rush Common is 14,930.
14,9309th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares25 wards, Lambeth · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Lambeth25 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Brixton Rush Common is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage25 wards, Lambeth · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Lambeth25 areas from 86.9% to 96.1%. The middle area is 92.7%. Brixton Rush Common is 94.0%.
94.0%9th highest
Claimant rate25 wards, Lambeth · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Lambeth25 areas from 3.3% to 9.4%. The middle area is 6.5%. Brixton Rush Common is 7.1%.
7.1%7th highest

Is Brixton Rush Common safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brixton Rush Common at a rate of 92.3 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, 128 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Brixton Rush Common.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (416), anti-social behaviour (395) and other crime (206).

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 ward, so they describe all of Lambeth and not Brixton Rush Common 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 Rush Common in brief

Brixton Rush Common had 14,930 usual residents at the census.

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

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

In Brixton Rush Common, 7.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.