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SW1P 1RD

Greencoat Place

Vincent Square

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Detailed insights for SW1P 1RD

Overview

Postcode SW1P 1RD 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Westminster is £80,742 per year. The nearest station is Victoria located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Bessborough Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
54.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Westminster has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,482 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Central Westminster has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

54.8%

Approximately 54.8% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Central Westminster is £80,742 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW1P 1RD.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for SW1P 1RD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

Walking directions to Victoria
0.4 mi

1

Pimlico

Victoria

Walking directions to Pimlico
0.4 mi

1

St. James's Park

Circle, District

Walking directions to St. James's Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW1P 1RD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBessborough GardensSmallWalking directions to Bessborough Gardens
0.4 miMillbank GardensSmallWalking directions to Millbank Gardens
0.3 miChristchurch GardensSmallWalking directions to Christchurch Gardens

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
18,039.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
100.34(+277%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.8(+25%)
Theft from the person
22.68(+116%)
Other theft
21.31(+83%)
Burglary
13.06(+135%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
95
34.3%
Other White
44
15.88%
African
25
9.03%
Arab
17
6.14%
Other
16
5.78%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
32.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
53
20.78%
No qualifications
46
18.04%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.8%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
58
46.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.55%
Owns outright
18
14.52%
Social rents from council
10
8.06%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.45%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Vincent Square

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £812,500 in Vincent Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £343,000 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
Flats95£800,000
Terraced2£1,968,000

10 year median price trend in Vincent Square

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

Schools

In the SW1P 1RD postcode area, located within Central Westminster, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW1P 1RD
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 miPrimaryBurdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1P 1RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW1P 1RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local10 Rochester Row, London, SW1P 1NSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miLondisBessborough Gardens, Westminster, SW1V 2REWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miLittle Waitrose19-21 Warwick Way, London, SW1V 1QTWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.2 miCostcutterGreencoat Place, Westminster, SW1P 1SBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miTesco Express18-28 Warwick Way, London, SW1V 1RXWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district (2025-26).

Band A£679
Band B£793
Band C£906
Band D£1,019
Band E£1,245
Band F£1,472
Band G£1,698
Band H£2,038

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardVincent SquareE05013807
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central WestminsterE02000979
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 020DE01004744
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

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Data Sources

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