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.
Area Analysis Westminster, London
SW1H House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SW1H postcode area.
groups
Population630
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Avg Age39
payments
Avg Income£ 57,500 /yr
work
Employed58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
shieldSafety
1/10family_restroomFamily
1/10favoriteHealth
10/10workEmployment
10/10diversity_3Diversity
10/10paymentsAffluence
10/10directions_transitTransit
4/10homeHome Ownership
1/10trending_upInvestment
1/10psychology
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
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
shopping_bag
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Victoria News
- Pizzaexpress/Mac & Wings
- Acai Berry St James Park
- Leonidas
- Simply Fresh
- + 2 more
local_bar
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Hub By Premier Inn
restaurant
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Abokado
- Adam & Eve
- Broadway Cafe
- Cafe Fresco
- Itsu
- + 25 more
fastfood
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Benugo Limited
- Chez Antoinette
- Greggs
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Area Profile: SW1H · Data under Open Government Licence