Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Brixton is a district in South London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. Brixton experienced a rapid rise in population during the 19th century as communications with central London improved. “
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In the city of Brixton Hill, what kind of things are there to do?
What makes the heart of Brixton Hill? At Cozee we asked ourselves what would define the culture, the vibe of a given area. We have come up with the following elements so whether you are a foodie or a night bird, we got you covered. Check out the different restaurants, pubs and gyms that exist in Brixton Hill to help you decide as to whether to move there or not.
What are the range of supermarkets like?
Grocery shopping is another important activity you will do if you move into the area of Brixton Hill. In the below table, we go over the nearby supermarkets such as Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s so you know what the area has to offer for your food shop.
| Supermarket/Grocery store name Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 258 Clapham Road, London | 3.4 | 25 |
| Delicatessen Serrana | Delicatessen, Serrana, 224 Clapham Road, London | 4.5 | 569 |
| Tesco Express | Lambeth, 202-230 Wandsworth Rd South, London | 2.6 | 105 |
| Sainsbury’s Local | 2A, 2D Binfield Road, London | 3.5 | 66 |
| Lidl | 189 Clapham Road, London | 4.2 | 2469 |
| Delicias | 280 Wandsworth Road, London | 4.6 | 374 |
| Brazilian Centre STOCKWELL – Produtos Brasileiros (Brazilian Products) | 284 Clapham Road, London | 4.3 | 196 |
| Tesco Express | 131-143 Clapham Road, London | 2.9 | 102 |
| Sainsbury’s | 62 Wandsworth Road, London | 4.3 | 4490 |
| Sainsbury’s Local | 314 – 318 Clapham Road, London | 3.6 | 30 |
| Waitrose & Partners | 1 New Union Square, London | 3.9 | 54 |
| Tesco Express | Russell Hotel, Brixton Road, London | 3 | 70 |
| Iceland Supermarket Stockwell | 314, 318 Clapham Road, London | 4.1 | 564 |
| Day 1 | 182 Wandsworth Road, London | 4.5 | 12 |
| supermercado tuga | 20 Wilcox Road, London | 4.2 | 14 |
| M.Hallalway Butchers | 250 Wandsworth Road, London | 4.2 | 33 |
| Pantry @ St Stephen’s Children’s Centre | Meadow Place, London | N/A | N/A |
| Cheung’s Oriental | 270 Wandsworth Road, London | 4.6 | 139 |
| セインズベリー | Wheatsheaf Community Hall, Wheatsheaf Lane | N/A | N/A |
| Tesco Express | 16, 22 Wandsworth Road, London | 3.6 | 70 |
What type of green space is there in Brixton Hill?
Big green spaces cover the UK and London. However, it may be hard to work out just how much green space there is by just looking at a map. Here is a table below that shows you the green space of Brixton Hill in more detail.
| Park Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockwell Park | Brockwell Park, Brockwell Park Gardens, London | 4.6 | 7751 |
| Holmewood Gardens | Holmewood Gardens, London | 4.2 | 150 |
| Windmill Gardens | Windmill Gardens, Blenheim Gardens, London | 4.4 | 159 |
| Joy Garden | 176 Glanville Road, London | 5 | 1 |
| Rush Common | Rush Common, Brixton Hill, London | 4.1 | 164 |
| Big Park | 100 Blenheim Gardens, Brixton Hill, London | N/A | N/A |
| Tulse Hill Nature Garden | Brixton, London | 4 | 8 |
| Dumbarton Court Gardens | Dumbarton Court Gardens, Brixton Hill, London | 2.8 | 6 |
| Fa cup nnj | Morval Road, London | 5 | 2 |
| Cherry Close Green | 24 Cherry Close, London | N/A | N/A |
| Effra Green | 77 Saint Matthew’s Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Clarence Avenue Growers | 100 Kings Avenue, London | N/A | N/A |
| Greenleaf Close Green | Greenleaf Close, 56A Cherry Close, London | N/A | N/A |
| Brixton Orchard | Brixton Hill, London | 4.6 | 9 |
| Rattray Parklet | 92 Rattray Road, London | 4.6 | 21 |
| Skeepth Botanics | Herne Hill, London | 5 | 3 |
| Brockwell Park Ponds | Herne Hill, Unnamed Road, London | 4.8 | 9 |
| JB | Saltoun Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Windrush Square | Windrush Square, Effra Road, London | 4.8 | 13 |
| Brockwell Park Walled Garden | Brockwell Park Gardens, London | 4.8 | 59 |
What kind of gyms are there in Brixton Hill?
While working from home has increased, so has the frequentation of gyms to help keep in shape. With companies like Better or Pure Gym and others, Brixton Hill might help you stay in shape. A great feature to have nearby.
| Gym Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brixton Krav Maga – FEKM | Church Hall, CC, 11 Trent Road, London | 4.3 | 88 |
| Hotpod Yoga Brixton | 40 Saint Matthew’s Road, London | 4.3 | 48 |
| Pathak Yoga | 6, Leigh Court, 2 Bascombe Street, London | 4.3 | 68 |
| Yoga with Holly at Studio 28 | Studio 28, The Link Business Centre, 49 Effra Road, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| BodyMappin Pilates Studo | 2 Mullins Place, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Anytime Fitness London (Clapham South) | 3 Mullins Place, Kings Avenue, London | 4.3 | 125 |
| Yoga Point Brixton | 122 Dalberg Road, London | 4.3 | 63 |
| Joyoga Studio | 11 Mervan Road, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Jetts 24HR Gym Brixton | 116-120 Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 126 |
| Brixton Windmill Yoga | 22 Blenheim Gardens, London | 4.3 | 4 |
| High Vibe | 62 Elm Park, London | 4.3 | 13 |
| Reformer Pilates Brixton (1-1 sessions) | Trelawn Road, London | 4.3 | 9 |
| Yoga for Back Pain | 11 Mervan Road, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Sanda Kickboxing Academy | Effra Space, 21 Effra Parade, London | 4.3 | 27 |
| Substation Brixton | Unit 13, Ellerslie Square Industrial Estate, Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 270 |
| Anytime Fitness Brixton | Ivor House, Acre Lane, London | 4.3 | 6 |
| Scandi Pilates | Flat 2, 89 Park Hill, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Studio Tao Pilates | 201, Access House, 141-157 Acre Lane, London | 4.3 | 10 |
| Preactive Wellness | 1 Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 1 |
| MPower Rehab | Streatham Place, London | 4.3 | N/A |
The types of restaurants
The below table gives you a good idea of what kind of options there are for eating out. In Brixton Hill, you may find things like Italian, Chinese or even Indian takeouts. Take a look below if you are visiting or want to move here if eating out is a big deal for you.
| Restaurant Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boqueria | 192 Acre Lane, London | 4.3 | 621 |
| Negril | 132 Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 539 |
| SatayBar | 447 Coldharbour Lane, London | 4.3 | 1151 |
| PAYA Cuisine (Brixton Hill) | 270 Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 204 |
| The Prince Regent | 69 Dulwich Road, London | 4.3 | 513 |
| Adam’s Ethiopian Restaurant | 86 Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 372 |
| The Food Works | 10, Arlington Parade, Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 33 |
| Katakata | 132A Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 412 |
| Peng An Chinese | 110B Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 96 |
| Morleys Fried Chicken Brixton Hill | 109 Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 141 |
| The Clink Restaurant Brixton | HMP Brixton, Jebb Avenue, London | 4.3 | 261 |
| Prince of Wales – Brakspear Pubs | 169 Lyham Road, London | 4.3 | 141 |
| Elm Park Tavern | 76 Elm Park, London | 4.3 | 360 |
| Chicken Treat | 54 New Park Road, London | 4.3 | 122 |
| Town Chicken & Pizza | 272 Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 89 |
| Asafo Ghanaian Restaurant | 60 Morrish Road, London | 4.3 | 494 |
| The Blues Kitchen Brixton | 40 Acre Lane, London | 4.3 | 3380 |
| El Rancho De Lalo | 1 Buckner Road, London | 4.3 | 822 |
| Barrio Brixton | 30 Acre Lane, London | 4.3 | 2703 |
| Curry Paradise Brixton | 87, 89 Brixton Hill, London | 4.3 | 310 |
Pubs in the region
Being Londoners ourselves, at Cozee, we hold a strong bond with our regular visits to the local pub every week. Why should your experience be any different in your new home? That’s why we’ve thoroughly tested and reviewed all the pubs in Brixton Hill. While we didn’t get the chance to personally visit each one, we certainly wish we could have. Here’s the curated list of the finest pubs in Brixton Hill.
| Pub name Name | Address | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Effra Social | 89 Effra Road Brixton SW2 1DF | Former Antic pub opened in February 2013 in former Effra Conservative Club premises, including a dance hall unchanged since the 1970s. |
| Elm Park Tavern | 76 Elm Park Brixton SW2 2UB | This free house is the only pub left on the estate and was substantially refurbished in 2017 and again more recently. It is owned by the same freeholder as King & Co, SW4 and operated by the same company as the White Horse in nearby Brixton Hill. |
| Hand In Hand | 61 New Park Road Brixton SW2 4EN | Real ale is occasionally served in this single bar pub with real fire, juke box and two TV sports channels. It was Exmoor Gold on 18 April 2023, GK Old Golden Hen on 19 September |
| White Horse | 94 Brixton Hill Brixton SW2 1QN | One or two real ales are served here, an early 18th century inn now popular for late night partying, drinking and dining. Candle-lit tables, comfortable sofas, exposed brickwork and advertising posters create a friendly atmosphere in this ‘DJ boozer’ with fortnightly Sunday guitarist and Wednesday film nights. Children welcome until 6pm. Pool table; TV sports for major events only. Food served all day at weekends. Front patio inside railing has heaters and shelter for smokers. An alternative real ale may occasionally replace the Tribute. |
| Windmill | 22 Blenheim Gardens Brixton SW2 5BZ | Small, intimate, friendly and welcoming pub next door to the sorting office, featuring live music every night and appropriately decorated with posters for music gigs. TV sports available. An admission charge often applies after 8pm, depending on the band. |
| Prince of Wales | 169-171 Lyham Road Brixton (SW2) SW2 5PY | An old Wenlock house from 1860, changed in the 1930s and still retaining its two bars, wood panelling and other traditional features. The only pub left in Lyham Road, it has a ladies’ darts team, a pool table and TV sports. |
Museums & Galleries
An area thrives through its people and their interactions. Discover Brixton Hill through its art scene by exploring galleries, museums, and cultural institutions, providing enjoyable weekend activities and contributing to the vibrant community.
| Museum name Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Cultural Archives | 1 Windrush Square, London | 4.6 | 454 |
| Appach Gallery | 49 Appach Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| African and Caribbean War Memorial | London | 4.7 | 7 |
What type of amenities may you need in Brixton Hill?
We have compiled for you a list of the different places you might want to check in Brixton Hill name before moving in the neighbourhood.
Hospitals, pharmacies and doctors in the area of Brixton Hill
Brixton Hill has 4 medical institutions. These include hospitals, doctors offices, pharmacies and other stores providing medical attention. Here are the details the nearby medical institutions (1000 radius of the area).
| Medical institution Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT Medics part of the Operose Health Group | 26-28 Streatham Place, London | 3.9 | 14 |
| Pulros | Brixton, London | 1 | 1 |
| Pavilion Medical Centre | Unit 4.01, Piano House, 9 Brighton Terrace, London | 2.6 | 133 |
| Insight MSK | Pavilion Pharmacy, 9 Brighton Terrace, London | 5 | 2 |
Schools around Brixton Hill
Having a school near the place you live is a great feature of the property you are about to move in. Please find below a list of the schools within the area of Brixton Hill.
| School Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi Catholic School | 40 Trent Road, Brixton Hill, London | 5 | 10 |
| Destiny Kids Nursery Brixton Hill | 228 Brixton Hill, London | 5 | 23 |
| The Family School London | 206 Lyham Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Elm Court School | Elm Park, London | 3.3 | 8 |
| Sally Kids Care | Brixton Hill, London | N/A | N/A |
| Singing Studio Robert Bicknell , singing technique, audition preparation, National Tours, West End shows ,rock and pop tours | Acre Lane, London | N/A | N/A |
| Practical Pre-School | St Jude’s Church, Dulwich Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Lily’s on the Hill | Brixton Hill Methodist Church/Elm Park, London | 5 | 2 |
| Holy Trinity CE Primary School, Tulse Hill | Upper Tulse Hill, London | 4.5 | 14 |
| Jubilee Primary School | London | 4 | 25 |
| Kings Avenue School | Kings Avenue, London | 3.3 | 10 |
| Richard Atkins Primary School | New Park Road, London | 5 | 12 |
| Effra Early Years Centre | 35 Effra Parade, London | 4.5 | 35 |
| Streamline Swims | 54 Dulwich Road, London | 5 | 33 |
| Sudbourne Primary School | 21 Mandrell Road, London | 4.6 | 14 |
| Iqra VA Primary School | 127 Park Hill, London | 4 | 10 |
| Maytree Nursery School & Children’s Centre | 4 Allingham Road, London | 4.8 | 17 |
| Glenbrook Primary School | Clarence Crescent, London | 3.5 | 10 |
| Holmewood Nursery School and Tree House Children’s Centre | 66 Upper Tulse Hill, London | 5 | 9 |
| Sunbeam Day Nursery | 41 Upper Tulse Hill, London | 5 | 2 |
Post offices of Brixton Hill
Looking for convenient parcel handling? Having a nearby post office is the optimal solution. Beyond standard postal services, the post offices in Brixton Hill can be found by checking out the table below.
| Post Office Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brixton Hill Post Office | 104-106 Brixton Hill, London | 2.4 | 85 |
| Brixton Delivery Office | Royal Mail Brixton Delivery Office, 20 Blenheim Gardens, London | 3.7 | 147 |
| Elm Park Post Office | 68 Elm Park, London | 2.4 | 40 |
| Royal Mail Postbox | Dumbarton Road, Brixton Hill, London | 5 | 1 |
| V7 Local DIY | 68 Elm Park, London | 0 | 0 |
| Priority Postbox | 42 Thornbury Road, Brixton Hill, London | 3.7 | 3 |
| Royal Mail Postbox | 76 Upper Tulse Hill, London | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Mail Postbox | Brixton, London | 3.4 | 5 |
| Penfold post box | 26 Mervan Road, London | 0 | 0 |
In Brixton Hill, what tube and train stations are nearby?
Most prefer transit within a 10-15 minute walk and if there aren’t public connections nearby then this could be something that takes down the price of property or can even deter people from moving in to Brixton Hill entirely. Here is a table below so you can see where these connections are for yourself.
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What to do in Brixton Hill
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Last Updated on March 26, 2026