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SW1P 1AA

Vincent Square

Westminster

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Overview

Postcode SW1P 1AA 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 679.0 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 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is St. James's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
679
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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 679.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 172 ft away from SW1P 1AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Westminster near SW1P 1AA 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

St. James's Park

Circle, District

0.3 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

0.5 mi

1

Pimlico

Victoria

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSt. James's ParkLarge
0.5 miCollege GardenSmall
0.2 miChristchurch GardensSmall

Property prices in Vincent Square

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £821,250 in Vincent Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £325,000 up to £3,050,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats100£793,750
Terraced2£1,990,500

10 years price trend in Vincent Square

Schools

In the SW1P 1AA postcode area, located within Central Westminster, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWestminster Cathedral Choir SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySt Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryThe Grey Coat HospitalAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLittle Waitrose62 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 6QP
0.1 miCostcutterGreencoat Place, Westminster, SW1P 1SB
0.1 miSainsbury's Local10 Rochester Row, London, SW1P 1NS
0.2 miTesco Express41 - 45 Strutton Ground, London, SW1P 2HY
0.2 miMcColl'sWestminster, SW1E 6BT

Data Sources

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