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Vincent Square

About

Vincent Square ward lies in the heart of Westminster, centred around its large, private garden square. The area is primarily residential, characterised by elegant Georgian and Victorian terraced housing and mansion flats. It is a quiet enclave bordered by major thoroughfares like Vauxhall Bridge Road. The ward includes several institutional buildings, such as the Westminster City School and the Royal College of Nursing headquarters, contributing to a mixed but settled atmosphere.

The square itself is a notable focal point, historically used as a playground for Westminster School and still maintained by them. The surrounding streets are orderly and well-kept, with local businesses catering to residents. The ward's proximity to the political centres of Westminster is balanced by its distinctly residential feel, offering a sense of seclusion within the city.

Area overview

On average Vincent Square has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 428 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Vincent Square is £74,929 per year. There are 7 schools in Vincent Square: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity. Vincent Square is home to around 10,327 people, with a population density of about 16,549.7 per km2.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

428

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

9/10

Area Profile

Vincent Square Population

10,327

Population density

16,549.7 per km²

Crime

Anti-social behaviour

151.74(+469%)

Theft from the person

127.14(+1113%)

Violence and sexual offences

102.26(+237%)

Other theft

88.99(+665%)

Shoplifting

38.64(+282%)

London average

Demographics

British

3,412

33.06%

Other White

2,541

24.62%

African

604

5.85%

Bangladeshi

498

4.82%

Other

486

4.71%

Total population: 10,322

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

5,305

58.79%

Level 3 (A level)

1,109

12.29%

No qualifications

973

10.78%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

672

7.45%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

494

5.47%

Total 16+ residents: 9,023

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,399

27.79%

Other social rented

992

19.71%

Social rents from council

876

17.4%

Owns outright

855

16.98%

Owns with a mortgage

520

10.33%

Total households: 5,034

Property prices in Vincent Square

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £823,750 in Vincent Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £343,000 up to £3,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Vincent Square over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	92	£806,250	£411,500	£546,250	£1,296,250	£2,272,500
Terraced	2	£1,968,000	£1,906,800	£1,934,000	£2,002,000	£2,029,200

10 years median price trend in Vincent Square

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Crime per 1,000 population

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Property prices in Vincent Square

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