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SW1E 6AN

St James's

Westminster

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Detailed insights for SW1E 6AN

Overview

Postcode SW1E 6AN is located in a major urban area, within the St James's 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 812.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Westminster is £68,800 per year. The nearest station is St. James's Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is St. James's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
813
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.7%
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 24,520 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Westminster has a very high crime rate, with approximately 812.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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 79 ft away from SW1E 6AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Westminster near SW1E 6AN 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 St. James's Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW1E 6AN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

St. James's Park

Circle, District

Walking directions to St. James's Park
0.3 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

Walking directions to Victoria
0.6 mi

1

Pimlico

Victoria

Walking directions to Pimlico

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW1E 6AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt. James's ParkLargeWalking directions to St. James's Park
0.5 miCollege GardenSmallWalking directions to College Garden
0.2 miChristchurch GardensSmallWalking directions to Christchurch Gardens

Area Profile

Population
221
Population density
5,511.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
65
29.41%
Other White
62
28.05%
Chinese
28
12.67%
Arab
19
8.6%
Indian
13
5.88%
Total population: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
94
63.51%
Owns outright
24
16.22%
Owns with a mortgage
17
11.49%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.08%
Other social rented
3
2.03%
Total households: 148

Property prices in St James's

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £977,500 in St James's area, with individual transactions ranging from £282,000 up to £10,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St James's 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 St James's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats108£965,000
Terraced2£3,700,000

10 year median price trend in St James's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St James's.

Schools

In the SW1E 6AN postcode area, located within Central Westminster, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW1E 6AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryWestminster City SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableWestminster Cathedral Choir SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1E 6AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW1E 6AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLittle Waitrose62 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6QPWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.1 miMcColl'sWestminster, SW1E 6BTWalking directions to McColl's
0.1 miCostcutterGreencoat Place, Westminster, SW1P 1SBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miSainsbury's Local10 Rochester Row, London, SW1P 1NSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miPortlands expressPalmer Street, Westminster, SW1H 0AAWalking directions to Portlands express

Data Sources

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