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SW1P 4BY

Regency Street

Vincent Square

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Detailed insights for SW1P 4BY

Overview

Postcode SW1P 4BY is located in a major urban area, within the Vincent Square ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Millbank area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Millbank is £70,893 per year. The nearest station is Pimlico, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Tower Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
70.3%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Millbank has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Millbank has a high crime rate, with approximately 96 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

70.3%

Approximately 70.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Millbank is £70,893 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW1P 4BY.

Flood risk

Very low

Millbank near SW1P 4BY has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Pimlico located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW1P 4BY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 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
0.5 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

Walking directions to Victoria

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW1P 4BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria Tower GardensMediumWalking directions to Victoria Tower Gardens
0.4 miBessborough GardensSmallWalking directions to Bessborough Gardens
0.3 miVictoria Tower Gardens SouthSmallWalking directions to Victoria Tower Gardens South

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
58,076.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30(-3%)
Theft from the person
24.67(+163%)
Anti-social behaviour
22(-18%)
Other theft
12(+5%)
Public order
9.33(+38%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
67
22.26%
British
47
15.61%
Other White
46
15.28%
Bangladeshi
44
14.62%
Other
17
5.65%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
45.23%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.35%
No qualifications
34
14.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.71%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
69
58.47%
Other social rented
14
11.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.32%
Owns outright
10
8.47%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.78%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Vincent Square

Median price£700,000
Price per sq ft£957
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£528K – £956K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £700,000 (about £957 per square foot) in Vincent Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,000 up to £3,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Vincent Square over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced3£2,100,000£1,121
Flats79£690,000£949

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Vincent Square

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Vincent Square.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,900,000
2017£1,215,500£2,350,000
2018£825,556£2,412,500
2019£742,500£1,500,000
2020£815,000£1,870,000
2021£660,000£3,300,000
2022£765,000£1,850,000
2023£887,500£2,087,500
2024£811,584£1,980,000
2025£797,110£2,000,000
2026£637,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Vincent Square.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Vincent Square.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,716
2017£1,417£1,154
2018£1,083£2,338
2019£1,027£1,086
2020£1,046£1,133
2021£994£1,394
2022£1,053£1,201
2023£1,076£1,372
2024£1,059£1,069
2025£972£1,169
2026£889
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Vincent Square.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Vincent Square in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1P 4BY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1P 4BY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Dec 2025Flat 13, Regency Court 4-10, Regency Street, London, SW1P 4BZFlatsLeasehold£700,000
21 Aug 2025Flat 16, Regency Court 4-10, Regency Street, London, SW1P 4BZFlatsLeasehold£620,000
07 Mar 20251, Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2PNOtherFreehold£14,250,000
01 Apr 202513, Regency Place, London, SW1P 2EBOtherLeasehold£335,000
01 May 2026Flat 12, Astral House, Regency Place, London, SW1P 2EAFlatsLeasehold£460,905

Schools

In the SW1P 4BY postcode area, located within Millbank, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW1P 4BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBurdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Grey Coat HospitalAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableWestminster Under SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1P 4BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW1P 4BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAryubi Super MarketRegency Street, Westminster, SW1P 2EBWalking directions to Aryubi Super Market
0 miCKAZKA Westminster40 Page Street, London, SW1P 4ENWalking directions to CKAZKA Westminster
0.1 miHorseferry Road Convenience StoreWestminster, SW1P 2AAWalking directions to Horseferry Road Convenience Store
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalWestminster, SW1P 4DRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSainsbury's Local10 Rochester Row, London, SW1P 1NSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district.

Band A£700
Band B£816
Band C£933
Band D£1,050
Band E£1,283
Band F£1,516
Band G£1,749
Band H£2,099

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW1P 4BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ben Christopher Sewell

Vincent Square - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

David John Harvey

Vincent Square - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Selina Ann Short

Vincent Square - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Rachel Blake

Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardVincent SquareE05013807
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MillbankE02000980
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 021BE01004743
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW1P 4BY

Is SW1P 4BY (Millbank) safe?

The area around SW1P 4BY records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near SW1P 4BY?

The median sale price around SW1P 4BY in Millbank is £700,000 (about £957 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW1P 4BY?

There are 20 schools close to SW1P 4BY, including Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School (Good), The Grey Coat Hospital (Outstanding) and Westminster Under School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW1P 4BY?

The closest station to SW1P 4BY is Pimlico in TfL zone 1, about 520 m away, serving the Victoria line.

How deprived is the area around SW1P 4BY?

SW1P 4BY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,343 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW1P 4BY (Millbank) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering SW1P 4BY is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ben Christopher Sewell (Conservative and Unionist Party), David John Harvey (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Selina Ann Short (Conservative and Unionist Party).