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SW1E 6HQ

St James's

Westminster

England / London / Westminster / Strand, St James & Mayfair / St James's / SW1E 6HQ

Overview

Postcode SW1E 6HQ is located in a major urban area, within the St James's ward of Westminster in the London region , and forms part of the Strand, St James & Mayfair area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 4320.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Strand, St James & Mayfair is £68,500 per year. The nearest station is St. James's Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 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
4321
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Strand, St James & Mayfair has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,862 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Strand, St James & Mayfair has a very high crime rate, with approximately 4320.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Strand, St James & Mayfair is £68,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW1E 6HQ.

Flood risk

Very low

Strand, St James & Mayfair near SW1E 6HQ has very low 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

St. James's Park

Circle, District

0.4 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

0.5 mi

1

Green Park

Jubilee, Piccadilly, Victoria

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSt. James's ParkLarge
0.4 miThe Green ParkLarge
0.5 miCollege GardenSmall

Property prices in St James's

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £1,000,000 in St James's area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,500 up to £14,087,848.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats79£1,000,000
Terraced2£3,700,000

10 years price trend in St James's

Schools

In the SW1E 6HQ postcode area, located within Strand, St James & Mayfair, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWestminster City SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 mi16 plusHarris Westminster Sixth FormFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryThe Grey Coat HospitalAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMcColl'sWestminster, SW1E 6BT
0.1 miPortlands expressPalmer Street, Westminster, SW1H 0AA
0.2 miLittle Waitrose62 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6QP
0.3 miWaitroseBressenden Place, Westminster, SW1E 5DH
0.3 miPalace StoreWestminster, SW1W 0PP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.