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SW1W 9LX

Eccleston Street

Knightsbridge & Belgravia

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Detailed insights for SW1W 9LX

Overview

Postcode SW1W 9LX is located in a major urban area, within the Knightsbridge & Belgravia 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 754.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 5.8× 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 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Grosvenor Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
754
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Victoria has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,871 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Victoria has a very high crime rate, with approximately 754.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from SW1W 9LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Victoria near SW1W 9LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Victoria located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW1W 9LX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

Walking directions to Victoria
0.4 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

Walking directions to Sloane Square
0.6 mi

1

Hyde Park Corner

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Hyde Park Corner

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW1W 9LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGrosvenor GardensSmallWalking directions to Grosvenor Gardens
0.2 miEbury Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Ebury Square Gardens
0.2 miGrosvenor GardensSmallWalking directions to Grosvenor Gardens

Area Profile

Population
141
Population density
4,281.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
257.11(+2641%)
Anti-social behaviour
237.52(+784%)
Other theft
176.25(+1442%)
Violence and sexual offences
119.39(+284%)
Public order
58.75(+769%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
54
38.85%
British
52
37.41%
Indian
7
5.04%
Other Asian
5
3.6%
African
5
3.6%
Total population: 139

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
76.56%
No qualifications
11
8.59%
Level 3 (A level)
11
8.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
3.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
4
3.12%
Total 16+ residents: 128

Housing

Housing tenure

Other forms of private rent
36
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
35.56%
Owns outright
11
12.22%
Other social rented
5
5.56%
Owns with a mortgage
4
4.44%
Total households: 90

Property prices in Knightsbridge & Belgravia

Median price£2,425,000
Price per sq ft£1,673
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£1.1M – £3.9M

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £2,425,000 (about £1,673 per square foot) in Knightsbridge & Belgravia area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £34,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced32£3,232,000£1,760
Detached1£3,050,000£1,667
Flats53£1,510,000£1,469

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Knightsbridge & Belgravia

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,505,000£3,272,375
2017£1,321,500£3,950,000
2018£1,440,000£4,000,000
2019£2,225,000£3,390,000
2020£1,630,000£3,415,000
2021£1,655,000£3,960,000
2022£2,550,000£4,500,000
2023£2,300,000£3,725,000
2024£1,975,000£4,088,250
2025£1,900,000£3,443,000
2026£1,525,000£3,986,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,584£2,111
2017£1,581£2,007
2018£1,639£1,942
2019£1,761£2,009
2020£1,416£2,010
2021£1,600£2,016
2022£1,887£2,172
2023£1,858£1,983
2024£1,625£1,955
2025£1,577£1,760
2026£1,509£1,964
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Knightsbridge & Belgravia in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1W 9LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1W 9LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 2025Flat 28, 55, Ebury Street, London, SW1W 0PAFlatsLeasehold£3,000,000
28 Feb 2025Flat 52, 55, Ebury Street, London, SW1W 0PBFlatsLeasehold£2,440,000
19 Jun 202544, Ebury Mews, London, SW1W 9NYOtherFreehold£12,000,000
23 Jun 20251, Ebury Mews, London, SW1W 9NXOtherFreehold£240,000
14 Nov 2025Flat 40, Belgravia Court, 33, Ebury Street, London, SW1W 0NYFlatsLeasehold£675,000

Schools

In the SW1W 9LX postcode area, located within Victoria, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW1W 9LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableEaton Square Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableEaton House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1W 9LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW1W 9LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBelgravia Village StoreWestminster, SW1W 9LXWalking directions to Belgravia Village Store
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalWestminster, SW1W 9SJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miSainsbury's Local14-20 Elizabeth Street, London, SW1W 9RBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miSweet ExpressWestminster, SW1V 1JTWalking directions to Sweet Express
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodTerminus Place, Westminster, SW1V 1JUWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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 SW1W 9LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Elizabeth Suzanne Hitchcock

Knightsbridge & Belgravia - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Rachael Robathan

Knightsbridge & Belgravia - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Tony Devenish

Knightsbridge & Belgravia - 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
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)VictoriaE02000982
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 023EE01004750
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW1W 9LX

Is SW1W 9LX (Victoria) safe?

The area around SW1W 9LX records about 754 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 SW1W 9LX?

The median sale price around SW1W 9LX in Victoria is £2,425,000 (about £1,673 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW1W 9LX?

There are 20 schools close to SW1W 9LX, including St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School (Requires improvement), Eaton Square Prep School and Eaton House School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW1W 9LX?

The closest station to SW1W 9LX is Victoria in TfL zone 1, about 268 m away, serving the Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern and Victoria lines.

How deprived is the area around SW1W 9LX?

SW1W 9LX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,871 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW1W 9LX (Victoria) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering SW1W 9LX is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Elizabeth Suzanne Hitchcock (Conservative and Unionist Party), Rachael Robathan (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tony Devenish (Conservative and Unionist Party).