Brixton Hill (ward)

Brixton Hill ward is an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. It contains most of the road known as Brixton Hill and part of Acre Lane. It contains Brixton Prison, Lambeth Town Hall, Ashby's Mill (known as Brixton Windmill) and the adjacent Windmill live music venue, Electric Brixton (formerly The Fridge) and the Brixton centre of Lambeth College. The population of the Ward at the 2011 Census was 15,842.[1]

Brixton Hill ward is located in the Streatham Parliamentary constituency.

Lambeth Council elections 2010

At the Lambeth Council elections, 2010 residents of Brixton Hill elected three Labour Party Councillors including Leader of the Council Steve Reed, who subsequently resigned having been elected Member of Parliament for Croydon North. In the 2013 by-election, a Labour Co-operative councillor was elected to replace Reed.

References

  1. "Lambeth Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 October 2016.

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Coordinates: 51°27′11″N 0°07′34″W / 51.453°N 0.126°W / 51.453; -0.126

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