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SW1V 2DR

Charlwood Street

Pimlico North

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Overview

Postcode SW1V 2DR is located in a major urban area, within the Pimlico North ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Pimlico North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pimlico North is £81,743 per year. The nearest station is Pimlico, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is St. George's Square.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
86.6%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Pimlico North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,381 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Pimlico North has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

86.6%

Approximately 86.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Pimlico North is £81,743 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from SW1V 2DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Pimlico North near SW1V 2DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SW1V 2DR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Pimlico

Victoria

Walking directions to Pimlico
0.5 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

Walking directions to Victoria
0.7 mi

1

Battersea Power Station

Northern

Walking directions to Battersea Power Station

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW1V 2DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt. George's SquareSmallWalking directions to St. George's Square
0.4 miBessborough GardensSmallWalking directions to Bessborough Gardens
0.4 miPimlico GardensSmallWalking directions to Pimlico Gardens

Area Profile

Population
167
Population density
34,081.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
36.71(+37%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.29(-31%)
Theft from the person
13.22(+41%)
Other theft
8.81(-23%)
Public order
8.08(+20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
68
41.21%
Other White
17
10.3%
African
12
7.27%
Arab
11
6.67%
Other
8
4.85%
Total population: 165

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
54
35.53%
No qualifications
30
19.74%
Level 3 (A level)
20
13.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
11.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
8.55%
Total 16+ residents: 152

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
84
86.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
8.25%
Owns outright
2
2.06%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.06%
Owns with a mortgage
1
1.03%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Pimlico North

Median price£655,000
Price per sq ft£1,008
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£558K – £876K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £655,000 (about £1,008 per square foot) in Pimlico North area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £3,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pimlico North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£3,250,000£1,075
Terraced8£1,900,000£924
Flats111£655,000£1,008

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pimlico North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pimlico North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£780,000£1,541,000
2017£760,000£2,150,000
2018£815,000£2,250,000
2019£717,500£1,575,000
2020£675,000£2,250,000
2021£746,760£1,950,000
2022£776,000£2,150,000
2023£750,000£2,280,000
2024£682,250£2,295,000
2025£655,000£2,125,000
2026£667,725£1,700,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pimlico North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pimlico North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,171£2,151
2017£1,106£1,315
2018£1,180£972
2019£1,120£1,123
2020£1,111£1,157
2021£1,073£1,248
2022£1,149£1,171
2023£1,149£1,181
2024£1,181£1,213
2025£1,042£1,091
2026£980£924
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pimlico North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pimlico North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1V 2DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1V 2DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2025Ground Floor Flat, 46, Charlwood Street, London, SW1V 2DSFlatsLeasehold£575,000
03 Oct 2025Flat 5, Herring House, 18, Gloucester Street, London, SW1V 2DNFlatsLeasehold£851,000
30 Jun 2025Flat 1, Farington House, 22, Gloucester Street, London, SW1V 2DNFlatsLeasehold£610,000
29 May 2025Flat 3, Constable House, 14, Gloucester Street, London, SW1V 2DNFlatsLeasehold£840,000
14 Apr 2026Lower Ground Floor Flat, 75, St Georges Drive, London, SW1V 4DBFlatsLeasehold£822,200

Schools

In the SW1V 2DR postcode area, located within Pimlico North, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW1V 2DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryPimlico AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryPimlico PrimaryFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryChurchill Gardens Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1V 2DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW1V 2DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFelicia’sWestminster, SW1V 3EEWalking directions to Felicia’s
0.1 miDenbigh Food & Wine33 Belgrave Road, London, SW1V 2BAWalking directions to Denbigh Food & Wine
0.1 miAlhayat85 Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3ENWalking directions to Alhayat
0.1 miTesco Express93-95 Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3ENWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miAlsham MarketWestminster, SW1V 3ENWalking directions to Alsham Market

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW1V 2DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ed Pitt Ford

Pimlico North - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Jim Glen

Pimlico North - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Mohamed Elmi

Pimlico North - 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
WardPimlico NorthE05013802
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pimlico NorthE02000981
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 022DE01004752
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW1V 2DR

Is SW1V 2DR (Pimlico North) safe?

The area around SW1V 2DR records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 SW1V 2DR?

The median sale price around SW1V 2DR in Pimlico North is £655,000 (about £1,008 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW1V 2DR?

There are 20 schools close to SW1V 2DR, including Pimlico Academy (Good), Pimlico Primary (Outstanding) and Churchill Gardens Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW1V 2DR?

The closest station to SW1V 2DR is Pimlico in TfL zone 1, about 452 m away, serving the Victoria line.

How deprived is the area around SW1V 2DR?

SW1V 2DR scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,381 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW1V 2DR (Pimlico North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering SW1V 2DR is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ed Pitt Ford (Conservative and Unionist Party), Jim Glen (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mohamed Elmi (Conservative and Unionist Party).