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Victoria

About

Victoria is a central area in Westminster, known for its transport links and commercial activity. The district is home to Victoria Station, a major hub for trains, buses, and the Underground, connecting central London with the south and southeast. The area features offices, shops, and hotels, catering to commuters and visitors. Nearby landmarks include Westminster Cathedral and the Apollo Victoria Theatre.

The streets around Victoria mix modern developments with older architecture, reflecting its evolution from a residential area to a business and transport center. Government buildings, including parts of the Department for Transport, are located here. Green spaces like St. James’s Park are within walking distance, offering a contrast to the busy streets. Victoria’s mix of convenience and central location makes it a practical base for work and travel.

Area overview

On average Victoria has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 528 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Victoria is £53,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Victoria: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
528
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.6%
Connectivity
9/10
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