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SW1E 5BP

Vincent Square

Westminster

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Detailed insights for SW1E 5BP

Overview

Postcode SW1E 5BP is located in a major urban area, within the Vincent Square ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Central Westminster area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 708.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Westminster is £68,800 per year. The nearest station is Victoria located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Christchurch Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
709
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Central Westminster has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Westminster has a very high crime rate, with approximately 708.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Central Westminster is £68,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from SW1E 5BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Westminster near SW1E 5BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Victoria located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW1E 5BP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

Walking directions to Victoria
0.3 mi

1

St. James's Park

Circle, District

Walking directions to St. James's Park
0.6 mi

1

Pimlico

Victoria

Walking directions to Pimlico

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW1E 5BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChristchurch GardensSmallWalking directions to Christchurch Gardens
0.3 miGrosvenor GardensSmallWalking directions to Grosvenor Gardens
0.5 miDean's YardSmallWalking directions to Dean's Yard

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
8,976.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
105
46.26%
Other White
89
39.21%
Other
8
3.52%
Other Asian
6
2.64%
Indian
6
2.64%
Total population: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
35.2%
Owns outright
44
35.2%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.8%
Social rents from council
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Vincent Square

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £797,110 in Vincent Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £325,000 up to £3,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Vincent Square in the 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.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats111£775,000
Terraced3£1,945,000

10 year median price trend in Vincent Square

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Vincent Square.

Schools

In the SW1E 5BP postcode area, located within Central Westminster, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW1E 5BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryWestminster City SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miNot applicableWestminster Cathedral Choir SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1E 5BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW1E 5BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondon Food and Wine300 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 1AAWalking directions to London Food and Wine
0.1 miLittle Waitrose62 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6QPWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.2 miWaitroseBressenden Place, Westminster, SW1E 5DHWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miMcColl'sWestminster, SW1E 6BTWalking directions to McColl's
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodHudson's Place, Westminster, SW1V 1LQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.