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SW1V 1BB

Vincent Square

Westminster

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Detailed insights for SW1V 1BB

Overview

Postcode SW1V 1BB 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 708.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Westminster is £68,800 per year. The nearest station is Victoria located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Christchurch Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
709
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very 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 708.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% 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 63 ft away from SW1V 1BB.

Flood risk

Very low

Central Westminster near SW1V 1BB 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 Victoria located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW1V 1BB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

Walking directions to Victoria
0.5 mi

1

St. James's Park

Circle, District

Walking directions to St. James's Park
0.5 mi

1

Pimlico

Victoria

Walking directions to Pimlico

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW1V 1BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChristchurch GardensSmallWalking directions to Christchurch Gardens
0.2 miGrosvenor GardensSmallWalking directions to Grosvenor Gardens
0.5 miEbury Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Ebury Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
27,355.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
110
33.33%
British
96
29.09%
Arab
27
8.18%
Chinese
18
5.45%
Irish
12
3.64%
Total population: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
42.47%
Other social rented
43
29.45%
Owns outright
18
12.33%
Owns with a mortgage
13
8.9%
Other forms of private rent
10
6.85%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Vincent Square

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £805,792 in Vincent Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £325,000 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
Flats102£797,110
Terraced2£1,990,500

10 year median price trend in Vincent Square

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

Schools

In the SW1V 1BB postcode area, located within Central Westminster, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW1V 1BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableWestminster Cathedral Choir SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryWestminster City SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1V 1BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW1V 1BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondon Food and Wine300 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 1AAWalking directions to London Food and Wine
0.1 miM&S Simply FoodHudson's Place, Westminster, SW1V 1LQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.1 miSainsbury's99 Wilton Road, London, SW1V 1DTWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodTerminus Place, Westminster, SW1V 1JUWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miSweet ExpressWestminster, SW1W 0SRWalking directions to Sweet Express

Data Sources

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