Postcode SW1V 3RL is located in a major urban area, within the Pimlico South ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Pimlico South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pimlico South is £68,516 per year. The nearest station is Pimlico, about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is St. George's Square.
Pimlico South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,285 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Pimlico South has a high crime rate, with approximately 97 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 93.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pimlico South is £68,516 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from SW1V 3RL.
Pimlico South near SW1V 3RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pimlico located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 1 | Pimlico | Victoria | Walking directions to Pimlico |
| 0.5 mi | 1,2 | Vauxhall | South Western, Victoria | Walking directions to Vauxhall |
| 0.6 mi | 1 | Victoria | Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria | Walking directions to Victoria |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | St. George's Square | Small | Walking directions to St. George's Square |
| 0.1 mi | Bessborough Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Bessborough Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Pimlico Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Pimlico Gardens |
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £627,000 (about £963 per square foot) in Pimlico South area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £2,951,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £1,935,000 | £1,129 |
| Flats | 37 | £567,500 | £913 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1V 3RL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sept 2025 | 8, Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3DY | Flats | Freehold | £655,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | Flat C, 45 - 47, St Georges Square, London, SW1V 3QN | Flats | Leasehold | £1,050,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | Flat 3, 146, Tachbrook Street, London, SW1V 2NE | Flats | Leasehold | £440,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Third Floor Flat, 146, Tachbrook Street, London, SW1V 2NE | Flats | Leasehold | £309,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Basement Flat And Rear Yard, 33, St Georges Square, London, SW1V 2HX | Flats | Leasehold | £750,000 |
In the SW1V 3RL postcode area, located within Pimlico South, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1V 3RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | SK Sweets | 2 Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3DY | Walking directions to SK Sweets |
| 0 mi | Greatway Food Store | 7 Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3AS | Walking directions to Greatway Food Store |
| 0 mi | Popin | 2 Bessborough Street, London, SW1V 2JA | Walking directions to Popin |
| 0.1 mi | Pimlico Self Service Food and Wine | Moreton Street, Westminster, SW1V 2QA | Walking directions to Pimlico Self Service Food and Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 40-44 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 2RX | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for Westminster district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW1V 3RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jason Thomas Williams
Pimlico South - Elected 7 May 2026
Liza Begum
Pimlico South - Elected 7 May 2026
Robert William Eagleton
Pimlico South - Elected 7 May 2026
Rachel Blake
Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW1V 3RL records about 97 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.
The median sale price around SW1V 3RL in Pimlico South is £627,000 (about £963 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW1V 3RL, including Pimlico Academy (Good), Pimlico Primary (Outstanding) and Fairley House School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW1V 3RL is Pimlico in TfL zone 1, about 110 m away, serving the Victoria line.
SW1V 3RL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,285 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering SW1V 3RL 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).