Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

SW1V 2ST House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW1V 2ST.

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Population

156

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 59,300 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW1V 2ST 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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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

SW1V 2ST has a significant social housing presence — 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

SW1V 2ST is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Pimlico 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.

This is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime rates are high (141 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SW1V 2ST are sourced from Output Area E00023986 (shared with 6 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 SW1V 2ST. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.5%
Asian / British Asian11.0%
Black / African / Caribbean9.7%
Other / Mixed9.7%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

Crime rates near SW1V 2ST are high at 141 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 behaviour882
Violence and sexual offences383
Theft from the person320
Shoplifting233
Other theft200

school Local Schools

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Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School

Good148 pupils0.4 km
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St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School

Good147 pupils0.4 km
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The Grey Coat Hospital

Outstanding1111 pupils0.5 km
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Pimlico Primary

Outstanding357 pupils0.5 km
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Pimlico Academy

Good1170 pupils0.5 km
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Millbank Academy

Outstanding257 pupils0.5 km
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Churchill Gardens Primary Academy

Good208 pupils0.6 km
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Westminster City School

Good782 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

336 nearby
  • Churchill Gardens Adults & Social Club0.7 km
  • The Coffee Shop0.5 km
  • Advent International0.6 km
  • Coco And Nut Coffee Co. Victoria0.2 km
  • Cyprus Mangal0.2 km
  • + 331 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.6 km
  • Marks And Spencer - Simply Food0.5 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

32 nearby
  • Lime Tree Hotel0.8 km
  • New England Hotel0.4 km
  • Colliers Hotel0.4 km
  • The Westminster London0.8 km
  • Corona Hotel0.3 km
  • + 27 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Sanzboba0.4 km
  • Domino'S Pizza0.1 km
  • Benugo Limited0.7 km
  • Coco Di Mama0.5 km
  • Dumdum Donutterie0.6 km
  • + 27 more
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Retailers - Other

83 nearby
  • Waldens Chemist0.9 km
  • Sk Hair And Beauty0.9 km
  • Vegan Vessel/Vegan Eats/Just Vegan/Veganology0.5 km
  • Victoria Souvenirs & Print Shop0.5 km
  • Bonne Bouche0.6 km
  • + 78 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Hub By Premier Inn0.8 km
  • 8 Golden Horses0.5 km
  • All Bar One0.6 km
  • Victoria Taps0.3 km
  • The Other Place0.8 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Victoria0.7 km
  • London Victoria Coach Station0.7 km
  • Vauxhall1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Pimlico Underground Station0.4 km
  • Pimlico Underground Station0.5 km