SW1E 5DN is a well-regarded residential area located 0.3km from Grosvenor in City of Westminster. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St James's ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
Within the SW1E district, this postcode is characterised by a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. By day, the area transitions to a administrative centres character: high status management and administration, especially public sector. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (483 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SW1E 5DN are sourced from Output Area E00023942 (shared with 117 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW1E 5DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW1E 5DN.
142
40
£ 68,800 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW1E 5DN 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
No single demographic signal dominates SW1E 5DN — age 40, 41% ownership, 54% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW1E 5DN. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SW1E 5DN are high at 483 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
Westminster City School
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary 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
Retailers - Other
75 nearby- Sk Hair And Beauty0.8 km
- Vegan Vessel/Vegan Eats/Just Vegan/Veganology0.6 km
- Victoria Souvenirs & Print Shop0.5 km
- Bonne Bouche0.6 km
- Giolato0.6 km
- + 70 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
45 nearby- Colliers Hotel0.8 km
- Corona Hotel1.0 km
- Melbourne House Hotel1.0 km
- St James Court Hotel0.4 km
- The Berkeley0.9 km
- + 40 more
Restaurant, Cafe
373 nearby- Benvenuti0.7 km
- Emi Deli Restaurant Ltd0.8 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Lovage Indian Restaurant0.6 km
- Mels Kitchen0.8 km
- + 368 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Domino'S Pizza0.7 km
- Benugo Limited0.5 km
- Coco Di Mama0.3 km
- Dumdum Donutterie0.2 km
- Chez Antoinette0.5 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Hub By Premier Inn0.7 km
- 8 Golden Horses0.8 km
- All Bar One0.4 km
- Park Lane Club1.0 km
- The White Horse0.9 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.1 km
- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.4 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Little Waitrose0.4 km
- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.4 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Victoria0.2 km
- London Victoria Coach Station0.7 km
- London Charing Cross1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Underground Station0.1 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.1 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.1 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.2 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SW1E5DN · Data under Open Government Licence