
Greater London · England
Brixton population
66,300people · latest estimate
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Brixton has a population of 66,300, making it the 32nd largest place in Greater London.
#32
of 255 in Greater London
Brixton in context
3 km
east to Peckham, the nearest larger town
11,663,681
people live within 10 km
#174
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Brixton sits in postcode district SW9.
Common questions
What is the population of Brixton?
The populated place itself holds 66,300 residents. Each figure describes a different boundary and all are correct; the meanings table on this page says which is which, because a population without its boundary is not an answer.
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Nearby in Greater London
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uxbridge | 70,000 |
| 2 | Wimbledon | 68,187 |
| 3 | Stamford Hill | 68,050 |
| 4 | Hounslow | 66,292 |
| 5 | Finchley | 65,812 |
| 6 | Cricklewood | 65,000 |