SW1P 1AE is a well-regarded residential area located 0.4km from Westminster in City of Westminster. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Vincent Square ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
Day-to-day life in SW1P 1AE has the character of a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are high (308 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SW1P 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00024031 (shared with 826 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW1P 1AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW1P 1AE.
248
39
£ 68,800 /yr
26%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW1P 1AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SW1P 1AE combines high owner-occupation (76%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. 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 SW1P 1AE. The average age is 39.2. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SW1P 1AE are high at 308 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.
school Local Schools
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 Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Millbank Academy
Pimlico Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
78 nearby- Paxall Pharmacy0.9 km
- Pimlico Food And Wine0.8 km
- S K Sweets0.9 km
- The Podgod0.8 km
- London Superstore0.9 km
- + 73 more
Restaurant, Cafe
336 nearby- Cafe Foresta1.0 km
- Busy Bees At Westminster0.5 km
- Cafe Fresco0.6 km
- Cinnamon Club0.6 km
- Department For Education0.5 km
- + 331 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
32 nearby- Blades Hotel0.8 km
- Romano'S Hotel0.7 km
- Victoria Park Plaza Hotel0.4 km
- Lime Tree Hotel0.9 km
- New England Hotel0.7 km
- + 27 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Morena0.8 km
- Baoziinn0.5 km
- Fanny'S Kebabs0.5 km
- Gail'S Bakery0.5 km
- Hotbox Lab0.5 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Vaga Bond0.5 km
- 8 Golden Horses0.4 km
- All Bar One0.1 km
- Victoria Taps0.4 km
- The Other Place0.4 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.5 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Little Waitrose0.1 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Victoria0.5 km
- London Victoria Coach Station0.9 km
- Vauxhall1.5 km
Bus Stops
- St. James's Park Underground Station0.4 km
- St. James's Park Underground Station0.4 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.4 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.4 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SW1P1AE · Data under Open Government Licence