SW1P 1HE is a well-regarded residential area on Artillery Place, 0.3km from Westminster in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within St James's ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SW1P 1HE offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status city commuters, mostly in london. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (222 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SW1P 1HE are sourced from Output Area E00023948 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARTILLERY PLACE, SW1P 1HE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARTILLERY PLACE, SW1P 1HE.
390
36
£ 68,800 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW1P 1HE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SW1P 1HE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 28% 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 SW1P 1HE. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SW1P 1HE are high at 222 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.
school Local Schools
The Grey Coat Hospital
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School
St Matthew's School, Westminster
Westminster City School
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
Millbank Academy
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Pimlico Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
319 nearby- The Coffee Shop1.0 km
- Benvenuti0.5 km
- Emi Deli Restaurant Ltd0.6 km
- Garside House Nursing Home0.7 km
- London Early Years Foundation0.6 km
- + 314 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
30 nearby- Colliers Hotel0.8 km
- The Westminster London0.7 km
- Victoria Inn Hotel0.7 km
- Romano'S Hotel0.8 km
- Victoria Park Plaza Hotel0.5 km
- + 25 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Domino'S Pizza0.6 km
- Benugo Limited0.3 km
- Coco Di Mama0.3 km
- Dumdum Donutterie0.6 km
- Chun Fun How0.1 km
- + 27 more
Retailers - Other
72 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.8 km
- Vegan Vessel/Vegan Eats/Just Vegan/Veganology0.1 km
- Victoria Souvenirs & Print Shop0.7 km
- Popins0.8 km
- Simply Fresh0.3 km
- + 67 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Hub By Premier Inn0.3 km
- Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd0.2 km
- Munich Cricket Club0.2 km
- Vaga Bond0.6 km
- The Other Place0.5 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.4 km
- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.7 km
- Little Waitrose0.2 km
- Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Victoria0.7 km
- London Victoria Coach Station1.0 km
- Vauxhall1.4 km
Bus Stops
- St. James's Park Underground Station0.3 km
- St. James's Park Underground Station0.3 km
- St. James's Park Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SW1P1HE · Data under Open Government Licence