Property market
The five-year median is £497,000 from 7 recorded sales in SW2 3RS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Lambeth is £548,034 in June 2026, down 3.3% year on year.
SW2 3RS
Brixton Rush Common · Lambeth · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- London
- Ward
- Brixton Rush Common
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Constituency
- Clapham and Brixton Hill
- Postcode district
- SW2
- Postcode sector
- SW2 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SW2 3RS
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SW
- Postcode district
- SW2
- Postcode sector
- SW2 3
- Latitude
- 51.446960
- Longitude
- -0.122127
- British National Grid easting
- 530,593
- British National Grid northing
- 173,669
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Lambeth · E09000022
- Electoral ward
- Brixton Rush Common · E05014097
- Parish or community
- E43000212
- Westminster constituency
- Clapham and Brixton Hill · E14001175
- Output area
- E00015249
- Lower layer super output area
- Lambeth 021E · E01003025
- Middle layer super output area
- Lambeth 021 · E02000638
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SW2
Property
62 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Top Floor Flat, Holmewood Gardens, London, SW2 3RS | 12 January 2026 | £360,000 |
| 1, Ground Floor Flat, Holmewood Gardens, London, SW2 3RS | 24 November 2025 | £533,000 |
| 11, Holmewood Gardens, London, SW2 3RS | 11 August 2025 | £1,026,000 |
Schools
Within 5 km of this postcode
- Open schools
- 260
- Primary
- 145
- Secondary
- 32
- 161 m
Holmewood Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
- 250 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
- 271 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 8,694
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,479
- Anti social behaviour 1,276
- Vehicle crime 837
- Other theft 802
- Public order 470
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 99
- 50 female, 49 male
- Postcode households
- 43
- Residents per household
- 2.3
- SW2 3 residents
- 13,759
Age bands in SW2 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.3%
- 2,228 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.8%
- 1,748 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 38%
- 5,211 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.7%
- 3,390 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 8.3%
- 1,131 residents
This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SW2 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
94
within 5 km straight-line
PALACE ROAD SURGERY
1 PALACE ROAD, STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 3DY
ODS code G85041
368 m
BRIXTON HILL GROUP PRACTICE
SURGERY, 22 RALEIGH GARDENS, BRIXTON, LONDON, SW2 1AE
ODS code G85025
611 m
EDITH CAVELL PRACTICE
41A-41C STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 4TP
ODS code G85724
669 m
CLAPHAM PARK GROUP PRACTICE
72 CLARENCE AVENUE, LONDON, SW4 8JP
ODS code G85109
1.1 km
THE STREATHAM HILL GROUP PRACTICE
6 LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW16 2PG
ODS code G85662
1.1 km
BROCKWELL PARK SURGERY
117 NORWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE24 9AE
ODS code G85137
1.4 km
THE DEERBROOK SURGERY
216 NORWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SE27 9AW
ODS code G85129
1.5 km
HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE
18 HETHERINGTON ROAD, LONDON, SW4 7NU
ODS code G85045
1.6 km
AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB
STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE, 2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, LONDON, SW16 2ST
ODS code Y05162
1.6 km
STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE
2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST
ODS code G85002
1.6 km
THE EXCHANGE SURGERY
2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST
ODS code G85647
1.6 km
HETHERINGTON AT THE PAVILION
9 BRIGHTON TERRACE, LONDON, SW9 8DJ
ODS code Y03063
1.7 km
LARC CLINIC (LA)
9 BRIGHTON TERRACE, BRIXTON, LONDON, SW9 8DJ
ODS code Y05163
1.7 km
SANDMERE PRACTICE
10-14 SANDMERE ROAD, CLAPHAM, LONDON, SW4 7QJ
ODS code G85083
1.8 km
ELM LODGE SURGERY
2 BURBAGE ROAD, LONDON, SE24 9HJ
ODS code G85051
1.9 km
HERNE HILL GROUP PRACTICE
74 HERNE HILL, HERNE HILL, LONDON, SE24 9QP
ODS code G85016
1.9 km
PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE
2 PRENTIS ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 1XU
ODS code G85021
1.9 km
CLAPHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
MARY SEACOLE CENTRE, 89 CLAPHAM HIGH STREET, LONDON, SW4 7DB
ODS code G85011
2.0 km
BEDFORD HILL FAMILY PRACTICE
120-124 BEDFORD HILL, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 9HS
ODS code H85009
2.0 km
VALLEY ROAD SURGERY
139 VALLEY ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2XT
ODS code G85044
2.0 km
Showing 20 of 94 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 145 m
Holmewood Road
BCT · Streatham Hill
- 185 m
Holmewood Road
BCT · Streatham Hill
- 233 m
New Park Road
BCT · Streatham Hill
- 243 m
New Park Road
BCT · Streatham Hill
- 303 m
Streatham Place
BCT · Streatham Hill
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lambeth 021E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
13,405 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
260 open schools are in scope, including 145 primary and 32 secondary schools. Holmewood Nursery School is the nearest published school at 161 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
8,694 published events cover 12 months, averaging 725 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,479 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.