Postcode SW1V 3SH 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 low crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% 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 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.
Pimlico South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,016 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Pimlico South has a low crime rate, with approximately 55 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 86.8% 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 170 ft away from SW1V 3SH.
Pimlico South near SW1V 3SH 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 1 | Pimlico | Victoria | Walking directions to Pimlico |
| 0.4 mi | 1,2 | Vauxhall | South Western, Victoria | Walking directions to Vauxhall |
| 0.5 mi | 1 | Nine Elms | Northern | Walking directions to Nine Elms |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens |
| 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 |
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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1V 3SH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2025 | 12A, Balvaird Place, London, SW1V 3SN | Terraced | Freehold | £1,600,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 69, Bessborough Place, London, SW1V 3SE | Terraced | Freehold | £1,900,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 69A, Aylesford Street, London, SW1V 3RY | Flats | Leasehold | £567,500 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | Flat A, 67, Aylesford Street, London, SW1V 3RY | Flats | Leasehold | £605,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | Flat A, 53, Aylesford Street, London, SW1V 3RY | Flats | Leasehold | £590,000 |
In the SW1V 3SH postcode area, located within Pimlico South, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1V 3SH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Greatway Food Store | 7 Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3AS | Walking directions to Greatway Food Store |
| 0.2 mi | Popin | 2 Bessborough Street, London, SW1V 2JA | Walking directions to Popin |
| 0.2 mi | SK Sweets | 2 Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3DY | Walking directions to SK Sweets |
| 0.2 mi | Pimlico News | Bessborough Gardens, Westminster, SW1V 2SD | Walking directions to Pimlico News |
| 0.2 mi | Lords City Store | 12 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 2SD | Walking directions to Lords City Store |
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 3SH, 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 3SH records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 3SH 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 3SH, including Tachbrook Nursery School (Good), Fairley House School and Pimlico Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW1V 3SH is Pimlico in TfL zone 1, about 273 m away, serving the Victoria line.
SW1V 3SH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,016 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 3SH 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).