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Camberwell vs Brixton

Camberwell leads Brixton overall on the Balanced preset — 44 to 40 out of 100 — taking 3 of the 9 layers scored here by a clear margin (5+ points) to Brixton's 1.

Camberwell here means Southwark's Camberwell Green ward — the centre of Camberwell around the Green.

Brixton here means Lambeth's Brixton Windrush ward — the ward around Windrush Square. Lambeth scores four Brixton wards separately.

Score by score

The nine layers, side by side

Scores as of 23 Aug 2026 · prices to 2026 · crime to Jun 2026 · air 2022 · sources

Camberwell Green

Southwark

44
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Camberwell Green leads by 4 on overall score

Brixton Windrush

Lambeth

40
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  • Heritage
    50/ 100
    Camberwell Green leads by 1 on heritage
    49/ 100
  • Connectivity
    74/ 100
    Camberwell Green leads by 1 on connectivity
    73/ 100
  • Area development
    4/ 100
    Camberwell Green leads by 4 on area development
    0/ 100
  • Property prices & growth
    39/ 100
    Camberwell Green leads by 7 on property prices & growth
    32/ 100
  • Cultural Signal
    41/ 100
    Brixton Windrush leads by 10 on cultural signal
    51/ 100
  • Nature Access
    59/ 100
    Camberwell Green leads by 10 on nature access
    49/ 100
  • Safety
    34/ 100
    Camberwell Green leads by 3 on safety
    31/ 100
  • Air & Quiet
    26/ 100
    Brixton Windrush leads by 1 on air & quiet
    27/ 100
  • Education
    65/ 100
    Camberwell Green leads by 23 on education
    42/ 100
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Camberwell or Brixton?

Camberwell

Camberwell Green ward · Southwark

Choose Camberwell if education, nature access and property prices & growth outrank the rest of your list — it leads on education (+23), nature access (+10) and property prices & growth (+7). The trade: Brixton stays ahead on cultural signal (+10).

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Brixton

Brixton Windrush ward · Lambeth

Choose Brixton if cultural signal outranks the rest of your list — it leads on cultural signal (+10). The trade: Camberwell stays ahead on education (+23).

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