Family Information Directory

Norwood and Brixton foodbank, part of the Lambeth partnership of foodbanks, is fully operational and offers a mixture of delivery and face to face hubs where collection of parcels for some clients

Norwood & Brixton Food Bank run the Trussell Trust food banks in Lambeth. You need an electronic voucher code to receive food from them.

Norwood Park is situated on one of the highest points in Lambeth and offers some amazing views across South London.

The Pulross Area Play Association (PAPA) was set up in the 1990s, the group created a safe haven for children in the area and their families.

Rush Common, along with Max Roach Park, forms a valuable green corridor running between Brixton to Streatham and is made up of a series of open green spaces.

A large Edwardian-era park located between Camberwell, Brixton and Herne Hill, which still contains many of its original heritage features.

St. Mary's Gardens is a small open space in Waterloo and within easy travelling distance of Westminster, Albert Embankment and the South Bank.

A small open space surrounding St. Paul's Church, Clapham, which is also home to 'Eden Nature Garden', a popular wildlife and community garden.

Streatham Common contains areas of woodland, grassland, meadows, streams and a picnic area, as well as a large children’s playground, café, toilets and a seasonal paddling pool.

Streatham Vale Park is an important medium-sized open green space within a fairly urban area.