Postcode SW1V 4LB 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 Victoria, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ranelagh Gardens.
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.
Victoria has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% 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.
The average income per household in Victoria is £65,357 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 284 ft away from SW1V 4LB.
Victoria near SW1V 4LB has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Victoria located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 1 | Victoria | Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria | Walking directions to Victoria |
| 0.5 mi | 1 | Sloane Square | Circle, District | Walking directions to Sloane Square |
| 0.6 mi | 1 | Pimlico | Victoria | Walking directions to Pimlico |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ranelagh Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Ranelagh Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Ebury Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Ebury Square Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Chelsea Quay | Small | Walking directions to Chelsea Quay |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £1,935,000 | £1,129 |
| Flats | 39 | £567,500 | £950 |
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 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1V 4LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | 4A, Sutherland Street, London, SW1V 4LB | Flats | Leasehold | £660,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 3A, Westmoreland Terrace, London, SW1V 4AG | Flats | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | Flat G, 27 - 31, Sutherland Street, London, SW1V 4JU | Flats | Leasehold | £520,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | 24A, Cumberland Street, London, SW1V 4LT | Flats | Leasehold | £2,951,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | 24B, Cumberland Street, London, SW1V 4LT | Flats | Leasehold | £2,951,000 |
In the SW1V 4LB postcode area, located within Victoria, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1V 4LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Pimlico Shopper | 18 Sussex Street, London, SW1V 4RW | Walking directions to Pimlico Shopper |
| 0.2 mi | Bash | Cambridge Street, Westminster, SW1V 4JA | Walking directions to Bash |
| 0.2 mi | Friends Supermarket | 82 Lupus Street, London, SW1V 3EN | Walking directions to Friends Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Alsham Market | Westminster, SW1V 3EP | Walking directions to Alsham Market |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Gatliff Road, Westminster, SW1W 8BE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
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 4LB, 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 4LB 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.
The median sale price around SW1V 4LB in Victoria is £627,000 (about £973 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW1V 4LB, including Ada National College for Digital Skills (Good), Eaton Square Prep School and St Gabriel's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW1V 4LB is Victoria in TfL zone 1, about 750 m away, serving the Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern and Victoria lines.
SW1V 4LB 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).
The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering SW1V 4LB 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).