Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

MARSHAM STREET, SW1P 4LA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARSHAM STREET, SW1P 4LA.

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Population

415

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 59,300 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW1P 4LA 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.

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2/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 52% owner-occupation and average age 41, SW1P 4LA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 51.0% year-on-year.

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

SW1P 4LA is a mixed residential area on Marsham Street, 0.4km from Millbank in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Vincent Square ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

Day-to-day life in SW1P 4LA has the character of a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £735k, down 51.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SW1P 4LA are sourced from Output Area E00175257 (shared with 23 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 4LA. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British67.5%
Asian / British Asian17.1%
Black / African / Caribbean4.3%
Other / Mixed11.1%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 725,000

8 sales · Mean £ 755,625

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

Crime around SW1P 4LA is above average at 97 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 behaviour392
Violence and sexual offences229
Theft from the person161
Other theft117
Public order70

school Local Schools

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Millbank Academy

Outstanding257 pupils0.3 km
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Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School

Good148 pupils0.4 km
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St Matthew's School, Westminster

Good168 pupils0.4 km
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The Grey Coat Hospital

Outstanding1111 pupils0.5 km
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St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School

Good147 pupils0.8 km
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Tachbrook Nursery School

Good59 pupils0.8 km
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Pimlico Primary

Outstanding357 pupils0.8 km
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Pimlico Academy

Good1170 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • The Riverside (Unit 14)0.9 km
  • Hub By Premier Inn0.6 km
  • Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd0.7 km
  • Munich Cricket Club0.5 km
  • The Rose0.6 km
  • + 8 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

19 nearby
  • The Westminster London0.2 km
  • Romano'S Hotel0.8 km
  • Victoria Park Plaza Hotel0.8 km
  • Victoria Inn Hotel0.7 km
  • Blades Hotel0.7 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

238 nearby
  • Benvenuti0.7 km
  • Emi Deli Restaurant Ltd0.6 km
  • Garside House Nursing Home0.4 km
  • London Early Years Foundation0.1 km
  • Lovage Indian Restaurant0.8 km
  • + 233 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

50 nearby
  • Domino'S Pizza0.7 km
  • Benugo Limited0.8 km
  • Coco Di Mama0.8 km
  • Sanzboba0.9 km
  • Gail'S Bakery0.7 km
  • + 45 more
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Retailers - Other

63 nearby
  • Vegan Vessel/Vegan Eats/Just Vegan/Veganology0.5 km
  • Wood Fruits1.0 km
  • Getir0.8 km
  • Greycoat Express Limited0.5 km
  • Little Fresh0.8 km
  • + 58 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer0.9 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Little Waitrose0.7 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Vauxhall1.0 km
  • London Victoria1.1 km
  • London Victoria Coach Station1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Millbank Pier0.3 km
  • Millbank Pier0.3 km
  • Millbank Pier0.3 km