SW1V 1JY is an active urban area located 0.0km from Victoria in City of Westminster. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Pimlico North ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
Day-to-day life in SW1V 1JY has the character of a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.
Safety: Crime rates are high (325 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SW1V 1JY are sourced from Output Area E00024048 (shared with 103 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW1V 1JY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW1V 1JY.
172
38
£ 53,000 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW1V 1JY 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
SW1V 1JY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 22% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 SW1V 1JY. The average age is 37.9. 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 SW1V 1JY are high at 325 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 Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
Westminster City School
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School
The Grey Coat Hospital
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Pimlico Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
86 nearby- Sloane Food & Wine1.0 km
- Sk Hair And Beauty0.5 km
- Vegan Vessel/Vegan Eats/Just Vegan/Veganology0.7 km
- Victoria Souvenirs & Print Shop0.2 km
- Art Of Tapas0.5 km
- + 81 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
33 nearby- Colliers Hotel0.4 km
- Romano'S Hotel0.7 km
- Victoria Park Plaza Hotel0.2 km
- Best Western0.3 km
- Blades Hotel0.8 km
- + 28 more
Restaurant, Cafe
352 nearby- Chucs Bar and Grill1.0 km
- Benvenuti0.4 km
- Burger Singh @ The Rising Sun0.7 km
- Emi Deli Restaurant Ltd0.5 km
- Enoteca Turi Restaurant0.9 km
- + 347 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Domino'S Pizza0.4 km
- Benugo Limited0.7 km
- Coco Di Mama0.4 km
- Dumdum Donutterie0.2 km
- Baoziinn0.2 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Hub By Premier Inn0.9 km
- Vaga Bond0.3 km
- Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd0.6 km
- Munich Cricket Club0.9 km
- Antelope0.8 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.4 km
- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.0 km
- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- Little Waitrose0.6 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Victoria0.2 km
- London Victoria Coach Station0.4 km
- Vauxhall1.7 km
Bus Stops
- London Victoria Rail Station0.0 km
- London Victoria Rail Station0.0 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.2 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.2 km
- Victoria Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SW1V1JY · Data under Open Government Licence