Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

SW1P 1BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW1P 1BE.

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Population

277

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 68,800 /yr

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Employed

29%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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4/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 55% social renting, SW1P 1BE is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

SW1P 1BE is an active urban area located 0.4km from Pimlico 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 1BE has the character of a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.

Safety: Crime rates are high (214 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for SW1P 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00024008 (shared with 16 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 SW1P 1BE. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British52.3%
Asian / British Asian12.3%
Black / African / Caribbean14.1%
Other / Mixed21.3%

Economic Activity

29%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near SW1P 1BE are high at 214 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1103
Violence and sexual offences459
Theft from the person440
Shoplifting323
Other theft317

school Local Schools

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Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School

Good148 pupils0.2 km
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St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School

Good147 pupils0.3 km
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The Grey Coat Hospital

Outstanding1111 pupils0.3 km
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Westminster City School

Good782 pupils0.4 km
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St Matthew's School, Westminster

Good168 pupils0.5 km
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Millbank Academy

Outstanding257 pupils0.6 km
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St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement284 pupils0.6 km
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Pimlico Primary

Outstanding357 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

81 nearby
  • Sk Hair And Beauty0.9 km
  • Hotel Chocolat0.5 km
  • Paxall Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Pimlico Food And Wine0.6 km
  • S K Sweets0.6 km
  • + 76 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

32 nearby
  • Colliers Hotel0.5 km
  • The Westminster London0.7 km
  • Blades Hotel0.6 km
  • Lime Tree Hotel0.9 km
  • New England Hotel0.6 km
  • + 27 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

336 nearby
  • Benvenuti0.2 km
  • Emi Deli Restaurant Ltd0.3 km
  • Garside House Nursing Home0.6 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • London Early Years Foundation0.6 km
  • + 331 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Domino'S Pizza0.3 km
  • Morena0.8 km
  • Sanzboba0.3 km
  • Benugo Limited0.5 km
  • Coco Di Mama0.3 km
  • + 27 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Hub By Premier Inn0.6 km
  • 8 Golden Horses0.3 km
  • All Bar One0.4 km
  • Vaga Bond0.6 km
  • Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer0.4 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.5 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.5 km
  • Little Waitrose0.3 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Victoria0.6 km
  • London Victoria Coach Station0.8 km
  • Vauxhall1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Victoria Underground Station0.4 km
  • London Victoria Rail Station0.5 km
  • London Victoria Rail Station0.5 km