SW1V 1BS is a well-regarded residential area on Vauxhall Bridge Road, 0.3km from Victoria in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Vincent Square ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SW1V 1BS offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, high status city commuters, mostly in london. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 49% 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.
Safety: Crime rates are high (300 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £562k.
Census 2021 statistics for SW1V 1BS are sourced from Output Area E00024006 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD, SW1V 1BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD, SW1V 1BS.
330
36
£ 68,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW1V 1BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SW1V 1BS spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £562k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW1V 1BS. The average age is 36.2. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 562,500
2 sales · Mean £ 562,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SW1V 1BS are high at 300 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
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
The Grey Coat Hospital
St Matthew's School, Westminster
Pimlico Academy
Pimlico Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
86 nearby- Sk Hair And Beauty0.7 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.3 km
- Ebury News0.8 km
- Green'S Pharmacy0.8 km
- Paxall Pharmacy0.7 km
- + 81 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
32 nearby- Colliers Hotel0.4 km
- The Westminster London1.0 km
- Blades Hotel0.6 km
- Lime Tree Hotel0.6 km
- New England Hotel0.4 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
344 nearby- Benvenuti0.2 km
- Burger Singh @ The Rising Sun0.9 km
- Emi Deli Restaurant Ltd0.3 km
- Garside House Nursing Home0.8 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- + 339 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Domino'S Pizza0.2 km
- Morena0.6 km
- Sanzboba0.1 km
- Barry'S Bootcamp0.5 km
- Chun Fun How0.5 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Little Waitrose0.4 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.3 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd0.4 km
- Munich Cricket Club0.7 km
- 8 Golden Horses0.6 km
- All Bar One0.4 km
- Vaga Bond0.4 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Victoria0.4 km
- London Victoria Coach Station0.6 km
- Vauxhall1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Underground Station0.3 km
- London Victoria Rail Station0.3 km
- London Victoria Rail Station0.3 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.3 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SW1V1BS · Data under Open Government Licence