SW1E 5DJ is a well-regarded residential area located 0.2km from Grosvenor in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within St James's ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SW1E 5DJ offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 74% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (350 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SW1E 5DJ are sourced from Output Area E00023946 (shared with 96 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW1E 5DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW1E 5DJ.
538
35
£ 68,800 /yr
71%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW1E 5DJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SW1E 5DJ is a young, economically active community — 71% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 35, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW1E 5DJ. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SW1E 5DJ are high at 350 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are theft from the person and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
Westminster City School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School
St Matthew's School, Westminster
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
42 nearby- The Berkeley0.9 km
- Best Western0.6 km
- The Athenaeum Hotel0.9 km
- Victoria Inn Hotel0.9 km
- 410.1 km
- + 37 more
Restaurant, Cafe
343 nearby- Anya Cafe0.9 km
- Amaya1.0 km
- Travellers Tavern0.6 km
- Baxter Storey Limited0.9 km
- Boisdale Plc0.5 km
- + 338 more
Retailers - Other
74 nearby- Jeroboams0.6 km
- The Acai Girls0.4 km
- Simply Fresh0.7 km
- Boots The Chemist0.4 km
- Greycoat Express Limited0.6 km
- + 69 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Little Waitrose0.4 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Waitrose1.0 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Barry'S Bootcamp0.5 km
- Chun Fun How0.6 km
- Food Works Turkish Kitchen0.7 km
- AMT Coffee Ltd0.5 km
- Sanzboba0.3 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd0.5 km
- Munich Cricket Club0.8 km
- 8 Golden Horses0.8 km
- All Bar One0.5 km
- The White Horse1.0 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Victoria0.1 km
- London Victoria Coach Station0.6 km
- London Charing Cross1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Underground Station0.0 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.0 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.0 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.1 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SW1E5DJ · Data under Open Government Licence