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The Shard Tate Modern Battersea Power Station BT Tower London Eye The Gherkin Houses of Parliament Perfectly positioned River Thames Located in zone 2, less than 10 minutes* from Victoria via the Victoria line, Brixton occupies a fantastic position in the capital. And with a railway station as well as the tube linking it to the rest of London and beyond, not to mention plentiful buses, the area couldn’t be better connected. *Times from Brixton to Victoria are approximate only. Source: tfl.gov.uk tfl.gov.uk Source: only. approximate are Victoria to Brixton *Times from Stylish Brixton living Brixton Square is a superb collection of new apartments on Brixton’s famous Coldharbour Lane, in the London Borough of Lambeth. Just a few minutes walk from the tube station, these 1 and 2 bedroom apartments all feature stylish, contemporary interiors and most have their own balcony or terrace. With a communal courtyard garden and a landscaped roof garden, fantastic travel links to central London and buzzing Brixton on the doorstep, Brixton Square is a fantastic place to live. Computer generated images generated Computer Step inside A tranquil retreat from the bustle of urban life outside, apartment interiors at Brixton Square are models of stylish, contemporary cool. Living areas are designed to be light and airy; large windows allow natural light to flood in. Most apartments have a balcony or terrace while sixth floor duplex apartments feature galleried bedrooms housed within the barrel vaulted ceiling, creating spacious, loft style homes. A full range of modern appliances can be found in the kitchen, while the bathroom and en suite come equipped with top quality fittings. Computer generated image of a duplex apartment at Brixton Square. Previous Barratt London interior shown. shown. London interior Barratt Previous Square. apartment at Brixton image of a duplex generated Computer Buzzing Brixton A vibrant, cosmopolitan and fascinating part of London, Brixton has a great deal going for it. It’s been a centre of multi-culturalism for generations and this is reflected in the area’s colourful shops, cafés and markets. At Brixton’s famous market you can buy almost anything you need, from fresh fish and exotic vegetables to vintage clothing and much more. There are also monthly flea, makers and retro & vintage markets to discover. Along with foodies, Brixton is a mecca for music fans with a couple of celebrated institutions and plenty of smaller venues in the area. Offering a wide range of shops, famous venues and cool, sophisticated bars, clubs, cafés and restaurants, Brixton is a lively, exciting place to live. Village life Brixton’s once run-down Granville Arcade has recently been reborn as Brixton Village, a new culinary and cultural hub full of buzzing cafés and restaurants with a real sense of energy. Visit this rejuvenated 1930s icon on a Thursday or Friday night and there’s live music to accompany your meal and a warm community atmosphere, or call in on a Sunday morning and enjoy a leisurely breakfast with the papers. A fantastic success story and a local phenomenon, Brixton Village is now a must-do destination for fantastic food at good prices, as well as a great place to spend the Brixton Pound, the area’s complementary currency. Steeped in musical legend Immortalised in song by bands like The Clash, Brixton’s place in musical folklore is guaranteed. The Brixton Academy is one of London’s leading venues, voted “venue of the year” twelve times by NME readers, hosting everything from up-and-coming bands to stadium-filling rock giants. The Ritzy Picturehouse, one of England’s earliest purpose-built cinemas boasts four screens, a bar and a café as well as an upstairs venue that hosts a massive variety of live music, comedy and open mic nights. Other Brixton venues include Plan B, Jamm and Electric Brixton, formerly the legendary Fridge. Parks and open spaces Even though Brixton is noted for its liveliness, you can still find some peace and quiet nearby when the mood takes you. Around 11 minutes* walk away is Brockwell Park, 125 acres of green, rolling open space that includes the recently refurbished 1930s Brockwell Lido. Just under two miles away is Clapham Common, 220 acres of woodland and meadow grassland and the largest bandstand in London. Dulwich Park, a little over two miles away, covers 72 acres and is packed with historic features, a boating lake, a café and many perfect picnic spots. *Source: maps.google.co.uk maps.google.co.uk *Source: Central London life Living in Brixton means the best of London is all within easy reach. Just 15 minutes* by tube is the Southbank, London’s riverside arts and entertainment district. Take a Sunday stroll along the river and check out what’s happening at the Tate Modern, the Southbank Centre or the London Film Museum; there are plenty of places for a well-earned coffee nearby too. The capital’s two financial districts are also easily reached, whether you’re heading there for business or pleasure, while the theatres, cinemas, shops and galleries of the West End are also just a short journey away. From Brixton Square, London’s your oyster. *Source: tfl.gov.uk tfl.gov.uk *Source: Brixton Village - 1 minute walk Brixton Market - 3 minutes walk Brixton Recreation Centre - 4 minutes walk Clapham Common - 10 minutes by tube Tate Modern - 15 minutes by tube Notting Hill - 27 minutes by tube WITHIN WITHIN 10 30 MINS MINS Brixton rail station - 4 minutes walk Ritzy Cinema - 5 minutes walk Canary Wharf - 28 minutes by tube Oxford Circus - 13 minutes by tube Times are approximate only. Source: tfl.gov.uk maps.google.co.uk tfl.gov.uk Source: only. approximate Times are Victoria Station (for Gatwick Express) - Morleys department store - 7 minutes walk O2 Academy Brixton - 8 minutes walk King’s Cross St. Pancras - 19 minutes by tube Hyde Park - 17 minutes by tube The Southbank - 15 minutes by tube 9 minutes by tube Farringdon Whitechapel Baker Madame Street Tussauds Tottenham Liverpool MA NEWG Street RYLEBONE Court Road ATE FLYOVE RN STR Imperial College London R BO EET Royal College of Art OL The Gherkin Marble H EET London School of Economics Arch STR Paddington ORD King’s College London OXF Limehouse St. Paul’s Cathedral Oxford E Circus U N Monument ER ROAD P E BAYSWAT A V Blackfriars Shadwell AS R Piccadilly A Leicester Fenchurch P K Y Square E Circus R D Blackfriars Street N U N Waterloo Y L B Trafalgar A Bridge THE HIGHWA W A R A S Bridge B N E Square T Westferry Y S T L E AF A SH L W Tower of London C London L Green A A HYDE M T K Bridge Wapping Park L L Charing E F Tate Modern Tower Hill KENSINGTON PARK Y A R L P Cross R Tower L L GARDENS I I Bridge D O A OAD A O R T R C O R GREEN S O E C R T L L E PI PARK O R Y A Heron A London S O S D Bridge T W Quays ST. JAMES’S A R Southwark E PARK D E Rotherhithe E N ROAD London Eye T S GTO T KENSIN Waterloo F SOUTHWARK E Buckingham Palace R St. James’s R Canada Water Y D Park R T R Victoria and E Houses of D E O Albert Museum E R Parliament A E A R L ’ S C ST O RIA L A A TO R IC Elephant O F D KNIGHTSBRIDGE L V IF U R T & Castle G W Surrey R C O A V RA E D P N Quays E A G R R U WESTMINSTER E M X N R R A E O O H W A A H Victoria A D D G L K SOUTHWARK L E N Imperial War Museum N Kensington I B PARK R 3 T K I GH F D A R OU Y C G O PL WA INBORO G U E A D R B R OA O D NE V A E L ROAD T UG N S O K R E T T Pimlico R U V H G E R N ROAD L E D N D Y A I N E O PA L R N N T Vauxhall KE E S ’S N Kennington G Bridge Y T S R IN University of the Arts E Chelsea Collage R K E O Chelsea Football Club Chelsea AD T RO A Bridge The Oval Cricket Ground NINGTO Y AN D Vauxhall N LB BURGESS S E A PARK D O K A U Battersea RO O Power Station T L Battersea K D H R C K Bridge E BATT A A N P L M T A B R BATTERSEA EA D E O S M R D R A W A A E PARK E D O D B E O RS T L R T R A S A E L ’ O N G Chelsea E B T M E N A H A R W KI Harour B H R R N O RI P A Coldharbour Lane, O O A D BRIXTON SQUARE T D B A T T E R S E A A L King’s College Hospital Brixton SW9 8PL X G D C I C H E L S E A E R B R OAD O NS R QUEE A S D T O C G ST K W D R O O2 Acadamy Stockwell C E E K Brixton L A S L W O R H EL Brixton O R A A L D R Recreation P E C K H A M M D N Clapham High Street Centre P O R O T O P X A I E D HILLY FIELDS R BRIXTON ’ S B Clapham North PARK SQUARE R O London links C L A P H A M Brixton Brixton A D E V Shillington A D N OA LE R Gardens A A RUSKIN ION T T T L STA N Ladywell L Brixton Village IXTON T E PARK BR Clapham Common A Market R IA E N Brixton is well-connected with both a tube and a railway station and has U P R D Brixton T O BRIXTON L T A I A C S B A SQUARE C H O T E R R L R A good access to major roads.