Is SW2 Brixton Rush Common good for families?

Who lives in SW2?

Average · 22–27%23.4% of households have dependent children at the representative LSOA. Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS003 (Household composition), via nomisweb.

Families in SW2 — FAQ

Is SW2 good for families with kids?

SW2 scores 56/100 for family infrastructure — around average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 21). Within 1km of the representative postcode you'll find 15 parks, 1 GP surgeries, 1 libraries and 2 supermarkets. 23.4% of nearby households have dependent children (average family density).

How many parks are in SW2?

15 parks or open green spaces sit within 1km of SW2, drawn from OpenStreetMap. The schools score (100/100) and green score (100/100) round out the picture for families.

Are there enough GP surgeries and amenities in SW2?

1 GP surgeries, 1 libraries and 2 supermarkets are within walking distance. We weight these the same as schools and safety in the overall Family Score because they're the everyday infrastructure that decides whether life with young children actually works.

How does SW2 compare to other London areas for families?

SW2 ranks 21 of 32 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.