Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

SW1E 6AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW1E 6AE.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 68,800 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW1E 6AE 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.

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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SW1E 6AE has a highly multicultural community character — 47% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SW1E 6AE is a well-regarded residential area located 0.2km from Westminster 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 6AE offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.

Safety: Crime rates are high (351 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for SW1E 6AE are sourced from Output Area E00023943 (shared with 55 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW1E 6AE. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British52.8%
Asian / British Asian18.7%
Black / African / Caribbean6.6%
Other / Mixed22.0%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 4%
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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 6AE are high at 351 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour727
Theft from the person492
Other theft326
Violence and sexual offences325
Shoplifting282

school Local Schools

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Westminster City School

Good782 pupils0.2 km
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The Grey Coat Hospital

Outstanding1111 pupils0.3 km
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St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School

Good147 pupils0.4 km
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St Matthew's School, Westminster

Good168 pupils0.4 km
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Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School

Good148 pupils0.4 km
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St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement284 pupils0.7 km
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Millbank Academy

Outstanding257 pupils0.9 km
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Pimlico Primary

Outstanding357 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

347 nearby
  • Graysons Restaurant0.9 km
  • Ica Bar1.0 km
  • Old Queen Street Cafe0.6 km
  • Red Lion Public House0.9 km
  • Royal Academy Of Engineering0.8 km
  • + 342 more
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Retailers - Other

67 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.8 km
  • Entree Bakery0.5 km
  • Scribbler0.6 km
  • + 62 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

33 nearby
  • St. Ermin's Hotel0.9 km
  • Limegrove Hotel0.9 km
  • Corona Hotel0.9 km
  • Melbourne House Hotel0.9 km
  • St James Court Hotel0.0 km
  • + 28 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • The Other Place0.4 km
  • Vagabond Wines0.5 km
  • Victoria Taps0.6 km
  • 8 Golden Horses0.5 km
  • All Bar One0.1 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Crosstown Doughnuts0.5 km
  • Gopal'S Corner0.6 km
  • Gourmet Burger Kitchen0.6 km
  • Kampuchea0.6 km
  • Pure0.6 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.3 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Victoria0.6 km
  • London Victoria Coach Station1.0 km
  • London Charing Cross1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • St. James's Park Underground Station0.2 km
  • St. James's Park Underground Station0.2 km
  • St. James's Park Underground Station0.3 km
  • Victoria Underground Station0.5 km
  • Victoria Underground Station0.5 km