Area insights about Brixton Water Lane, London, SW2 1NY
Income
View »Area of average wealth 6/10
Deprived area
View »Deprivation level 9/10
Professional occupations
View »Low % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 4/10
Residents with degrees
View »Average % of residents are degree-educated or similar 6/10
Crime
View »Low crime rate 3/10
Demographics
View »- Main ethnic group
- Black African 28%
- Main religion
- Christian 52%
- Main age band
- Aged under 20 33%
- Main household type
- Single-family: with dependent children 32%
Noise
View »Noise issues are identified
- Road Traffic Noise
Transport
View »Good connectivity to public transport 8/9
Transport stations 7
Amenities within 0.5 miles
View »Food stores 10+
- Sainsbury's 94 yardsSupermarket
- Sainsbury's 0.2 milesSupermarket
- Tesco 0.3 milesSupermarket
Schools
View »Air quality
View »Air quality doesn’t meet EU standards
Classification
Social Rented Sector Pockets (Smaller area)
Found in pockets across London, residents are less likely to live in private sector rentals and fewer adults are students. Fewer individuals work in transport and communications occupations relative to the Supergroup average. More individuals identify as Black and were born in Africa.
Social Rented Sector Families with Children (Wider area)
Predominantly located in Inner London, these diverse ethnic communities include many with Black African or Bangladeshi origins. Younger adults, many living with children, predominate, living in flats in the social rented sector.
Residents of these neighbourhoods include sizable numbers identifying with ethnicities originating outside Europe, particularly in Africa or Bangladesh. The proportion of residents identifying as White, Indian or Pakistani is well below the London average. Neighbourhood age profiles are skewed towards younger adults, and above average numbers of families have children. Rates of use of English at home are below average. Marriage rates are low, and levels of separation or divorce are above average. Housing is predominantly in flats, and renting in the social rented sector the norm – few residents are owner occupiers. Housing is often overcrowded, and neighbourhoods are amongst the most densely populated in London. Disability rates are above average, although levels of unpaid care provision are about average. Employment is in caring, leisure, other service occupations, sales and customer service, or process, plant, and machine operation. Part time working and full-time student study are common. Levels of unemployment are slightly above average. Most residents have only Level 1 or 2 educational qualifications or have completed apprenticeships.
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