Area Analysis Westminster, London

SW1H House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SW1H postcode area.

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Population

630

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 57,500 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10
family_restroomFamily
1/10
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10/10
workEmployment
10/10
diversity_3Diversity
10/10
paymentsAffluence
10/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SW1H spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £1.6M. Property prices are trending down 7.4% year-on-year.

home £1,641,644 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SW1H is a postcode district in Westminster, London, covering 95 active and 266 retired postcodes.

The majority of SW1H (68% of postcodes) consists of a professional neighbourhood with a strong European worker community.

Property: Average house prices in SW1H are around £1.6M, down 7.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SW1H at 3958 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SW1H demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British59.4%
Asian / British Asian24.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed14.5%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 49%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Other theft686
Theft from the person617
Anti-social behaviour526
Violence and sexual offences217
Public order118

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Sanctuary House Hotel
  • The Guardsman Hotel
  • Hub By Premier Inn London Westminster Abbey
  • St. Ermin's Hotel
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Victoria News
  • Pizzaexpress/Mac & Wings
  • Acai Berry St James Park
  • Dolphin'S
  • Simply Fresh
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Colosseo
  • Buckingham Arms Public House
  • Abokado
  • Adam & Eve
  • Broadway Cafe
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Hub By Premier Inn
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Benugo Limited
  • Chez Antoinette
  • Greggs