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SW1V 3HJ

Lupus Street

Pimlico South

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Detailed insights for SW1V 3HJ

Overview

Postcode SW1V 3HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Pimlico South ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Victoria area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Victoria is £65,357 per year. The nearest station is Pimlico, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ranelagh Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Victoria has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,842 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Victoria has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Victoria is £65,357 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from SW1V 3HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Victoria near SW1V 3HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Pimlico located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW1V 3HJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

1

Pimlico

Victoria

Walking directions to Pimlico
0.5 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

Walking directions to Victoria
0.6 mi

1

Battersea Power Station

Northern

Walking directions to Battersea Power Station

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW1V 3HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRanelagh GardensLargeWalking directions to Ranelagh Gardens
0.4 miSt. George's SquareSmallWalking directions to St. George's Square
0.5 miPimlico GardensSmallWalking directions to Pimlico Gardens

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
24,579.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
95.71(+256%)
Violence and sexual offences
45.74(+47%)
Theft from the person
11.26(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.56(+85%)
Other theft
9.85(-14%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
117
45%
Other White
88
33.85%
Bangladeshi
16
6.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.46%
Chinese
6
2.31%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
159
71.62%
Level 3 (A level)
21
9.46%
No qualifications
19
8.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
5.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.15%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
46.85%
Owns outright
32
28.83%
Owns with a mortgage
20
18.02%
Social rents from council
4
3.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Pimlico South

Median price£627,000
Price per sq ft£973
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£444K – £1.0M

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £627,000 (about £973 per square foot) in Pimlico South area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £2,951,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced4£1,935,000£1,129
Flats39£567,500£950

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pimlico South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pimlico South.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£856,000£2,700,000
2017£675,000£1,900,000
2018£804,000£1,875,000
2019£647,500£1,975,000
2020£750,750£1,820,000
2021£780,000£2,292,500
2022£715,000£2,190,000
2023£595,000£2,100,000
2024£540,000£1,850,000
2025£595,000£1,500,000
2026£520,000£1,970,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pimlico South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pimlico South.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,053£1,120
2017£975£1,153
2018£1,009£980
2019£932£1,010
2020£1,046£1,145
2021£970£950
2022£1,032£1,148
2023£1,052£925
2024£994£1,041
2025£1,022£1,095
2026£941£1,052
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pimlico South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1V 3HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1V 3HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 2025Flat 3, 44, Sutherland Street, London, SW1V 4JZFlatsLeasehold£540,000
12 Nov 2025Flat 26, Gilbert House, Churchill Gardens, London, SW1V 3HNFlatsLeasehold£500,000
29 Apr 202638, Westmoreland Terrace, London, SW1V 3HLTerracedFreehold£1,970,000
07 Aug 2025Flat 83, Chippendale House, Churchill Gardens, London, SW1V 3BXFlatsLeasehold£400,000
19 Sept 2025Flat 48, Chippendale House, Churchill Gardens, London, SW1V 3BUFlatsLeasehold£400,000

Schools

In the SW1V 3HJ postcode area, located within Victoria, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW1V 3HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Gabriel's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 mi16 plusAda National College for Digital SkillsFurther education

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChurchill Gardens Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1V 3HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW1V 3HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPimlico Shopper18 Sussex Street, London, SW1V 4RWWalking directions to Pimlico Shopper
0.1 miFriends Supermarket82 Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3ENWalking directions to Friends Supermarket
0.1 miAlsham MarketWestminster, SW1V 3EPWalking directions to Alsham Market
0.2 miTesco Express93-95 Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3ENWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miAlhayat85 Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3ENWalking directions to Alhayat

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 SW1V 3HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jason Thomas Williams

Pimlico South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Liza Begum

Pimlico South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Robert William Eagleton

Pimlico South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

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 SouthE05013803
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)VictoriaE02000982
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 023DE01004668
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW1V 3HJ

Is SW1V 3HJ (Victoria) safe?

The area around SW1V 3HJ records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, theft from the person and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW1V 3HJ?

The median sale price around SW1V 3HJ in Victoria is £627,000 (about £973 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW1V 3HJ?

There are 20 schools close to SW1V 3HJ, including St Gabriel's CofE Primary School (Good), Ada National College for Digital Skills (Good) and Churchill Gardens Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW1V 3HJ?

The closest station to SW1V 3HJ is Pimlico in TfL zone 1, about 829 m away, serving the Victoria line.

How deprived is the area around SW1V 3HJ?

SW1V 3HJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,842 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW1V 3HJ (Victoria) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering SW1V 3HJ is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jason Thomas Williams (Labour Party), Liza Begum (Labour Party) and Robert William Eagleton (Labour Party).