Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

SW1P 1BB House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

248

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 68,800 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW1P 1BB 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.

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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SW1P 1BB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 76% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

SW1P 1BB is a well-regarded residential area located 0.4km from Westminster in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Vincent Square ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

For serious buyers, SW1P 1BB is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a global business zone — high status city commuters, mostly in london. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

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 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00024031 (shared with 826 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 1BB. 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

White / British74.5%
Asian / British Asian13.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed10.9%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

Crime rates near SW1P 1BB 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.

Anti-social behaviour1068
Theft from the person650
Violence and sexual offences457
Other theft434
Shoplifting327

school Local Schools

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St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School

Good147 pupils0.2 km
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Westminster City School

Good782 pupils0.2 km
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The Grey Coat Hospital

Outstanding1111 pupils0.2 km
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Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School

Good148 pupils0.2 km
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St Matthew's School, Westminster

Good168 pupils0.4 km
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St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement284 pupils0.6 km
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Millbank Academy

Outstanding257 pupils0.7 km
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Pimlico Primary

Outstanding357 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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

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

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
fastfood

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
local_bar

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
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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