Overview of SW1E 6DY

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Catherine Place is in London and in City Of Westminster district. SW1E 6DY is located in the St James's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Catherine Place, London, SW1E 6DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW1E 6LB, SW1E 6LD, SW1E 6HL, SW1E 6HF, SW1E 6HX, SW1E 6HR, SW1E 6PL, SW1E 6NF, SW1E 6DU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW1E 6DY is primarily male, with 72.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female28.9%27.3%-1.6% 51.0% -23.7%
Male71.1%72.7%1.6% 49.0% 23.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SW1E 6DY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single65.9%67.1%1.2% 37.9% 29.2%
Married: Opposite sex26%26%0.0% 44.2% -18.2%
Married: Same sex0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated2.8%1%-1.8% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced4.4%3.7%-0.7% 9.1% -5.4%
Widowed0.4%1.2%0.8% 6.1% -4.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health68.2%59.6%-8.6% 48.4% 11.2%
Good health27%34.9%7.9% 33.6% 1.3%
Fair health4.1%4.7%0.6% 12.7% -8.0%
Bad health0.4%0.2%-0.2% 4.0% -3.8%
Very bad health0.2%0.6%0.4% 1.2% -0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SW1E 6DY this area, 6.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.9%6.6%2.7% 18.2% -11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.7%6.8%-10.9% 9.6% -2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels24.7%13%-11.7% 13.4% -0.4%
Apprenticeship1.7%8.5%6.8% 5.3% 3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12%24%12.0% 16.9% 7.1%
Degree or Similar34.5%38%3.5% 33.8% 4.2%
Other5.5%3.1%-2.4% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1%2.2%1.2% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian1.2%2.7%1.5% 3.1% -0.4%
Pakistani1%0%-1.0% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.4%3.3%1.9% 1.6% 1.7%
Black African1.9%3.1%1.2% 2.5% 0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%1.2%0.6% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black0.4%0.2%-0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%1.8%0.6% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African0.2%0.4%0.2% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%2%1.4% 0.9% 1.1%
Mixed Other0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.8% 0.0%
White89.5%77.5%-12.0% 81.4% -3.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0%1.2%1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Other0%3.7%3.7% 1.6% 2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79%67.6%-11.4% 83.2% -15.6%
European Union5.6%7.2%1.6% 6.1% 1.1%
Rest of Europe1.4%2.5%1.1% 0.8% 1.7%
Africa4.1%4.3%0.2% 2.7% 1.6%
Middle East and Asia4.7%8.8%4.1% 5.6% 3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.1%4.7%1.6% 1.3% 3.4%
Oceania1.9%4.9%3.0% 0.3% 4.6%
British Overseas0.2%0%-0.2% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.1%67.8%-10.3% 83.2% -15.4%
10+ Years1.9%9.4%7.5% 9.8% -0.4%
5-10 Years5.6%4.7%-0.9% 2.9% 1.8%
2-5 Years5.2%3.7%-1.5% 2.2% 1.5%
Less than 2 years9.3%14.5%5.2% 1.9% 12.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.8% 76.7% -3.9%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France2.9% 0.3% 2.6%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Other EU countries2.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Other Europe2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
Central and Western Africa1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Middle East1% 0.1% 0.9%
Eastern Asia1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Oceania4.7% 0.1% 4.6%
No passport held2.7% 13.5% -10.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.7% 37.2% 7.5%
Christian44.7% 46.2% -1.5%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu3.3% 1.7% 1.6%
Muslim1% 6.5% -5.5%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered3.9% 6.0% -2.1%

Safety

Is Catherine Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Catherine Place was 761.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 129.4% higher than the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Catherine Place has the 31st highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Knightsbridge & Belgravia and the 88th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 301.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,500
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW1E 6DY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Catherine Place are based on 91 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Westminster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Catherine Place, London, SW1E 6DY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1E 6DY

Average Price
£3,788,860
Semi-Detached
£3,975,000
Terraced
£6,812,760
Detached
£7,086,410
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,162,899
Other
£4,325,071

Estimated Average Property Prices for Catherine Place

Average Price
£2,437,897
Semi-Detached
£3,506,739
Terraced
£4,024,600
Detached
£7,264,909
Flats/Maisonettes
£924,168
Other
£4,302,874

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Catherine PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
57A Catherine Place, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£3,900,0002024-10-15 £3,584,758
29 - 31 Catherine Place, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£5,450,0002023-09-29 £4,800,745
35 Catherine Place, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£5,400,0002023-03-10 £4,482,169
63 Catherine Place, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£6,850,0002022-03-22 £5,504,336
Flat 3, 33 Catherine Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£722,0002021-09-21 £568,289
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1E 6DY

Employment

SW1E 6DY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee261
Other66
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)29
Retired22
Looking after home or family16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security236
Other49
Financial and insurance activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication10
Education10
Human health and social work activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Construction3
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Transport and storage1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 1,740 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG
4out of 4 2,517 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 2,741 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 3,502 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 3,635 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
Morpeth Terrace , SW1P 1EP
3out of 4 498 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Lower Belgrave Street , SW1W 0NL
4out of 4 589 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School
Rochester Street , SW1P 2QQ
3out of 4 749 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's School, Westminster
18 Old Pye Street , Westminster SW1P 2DG
3out of 4 855 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
South Street , W1K 2XH
3out of 4 1,268 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 298 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 711 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 1,365 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 1,450 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
4out of 4 1,753 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 800 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 1,983 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 2,297 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 2,415 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,460 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 3,339 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,885 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westminster Cathedral Choir School
Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH
- not rated 463 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Eaton Square Mayfair
106 Piccadilly , London W1J 7NL
- not rated 767 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Eaton Square School
79 Eccleston Square , SW1V 1PP
- not rated 847 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Westminster Abbey Choir School
Dean's Yard , SW1P 3NY
- not rated 927 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Westminster School
Little Dean's Yard , SW1P 3PF
- not rated 1,064 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cask And Glass Public House39-41 PALACE STREET84 yd
Colonies25 WILFRED STREET94 yd
Crumpets83 BUCKINGHAM GATE144 yd
The Phoenix Public House14 PALACE STREET160 yd
Five Guys12 CARDINAL WALK167 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Other PlaceTHE OTHER PALACE, 12 PALACE STREET172 yd
Lane 7THIRD FLOOR, ZIG ZAG BUILDING, 70 VICTORIA STREET268 yd
All Bar One60 VICTORIA STREET315 yd
Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd58 VICTORIA STREET315 yd
Vagabond Wines77 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD348 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yummy Yummy Wheels16 PALACE STREET147 yd
Coco Di Mama139 VICTORIA STREET309 yd
Island Poke137 VICTORIA STREET311 yd
Benugo LimitedCLIVE HOUSE, 70-78 PETTY FRANCE323 yd
Crosstown14 SIR SIMON MILTON SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER346 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And SpencerGROUND FLOOR, 10 CARDINAL WALK197 yd
Little Waitrose62 VICTORIA STREET297 yd
Sainsbury's10 ROCHESTER ROW550 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodPLATFORM 2 VICTORIA STATION, TERMINUS PLACE608 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT 39, MAIN CONCOURSE VICTORIA STATION, TERMINUS PLACE608 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First Health Club (London Victoria Cardinal Place) (Closed)
Roebuck House Roebuck House Palace Street
health and fitness suite145 yd
Westminster City School
PALACE STREET
173 yd
Eland House (Closed)
Eland House Eland House Bressenden Place
216 yd
Wellness Centre (Taj 51)
Buckingham Gate
health and fitness suite224 yd
Pure Gym (London Victoria)
PORTLAND HOUSE PORTLAND HOUSE BRESSENDEN PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool238 yd
Gymbox (Victoria)
VICTORIA STREET
health and fitness suite315 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Victoria) (Closed)
136-150 136-150 Victoria Street
health and fitness suite363 yd
St Ermin'S Hotel (Autograph Collection)
CAXTON STREET
health and fitness suite472 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews)
HORSEFERRY ROAD
581 yd
The Fitness Suite At Victoria Park Plaza
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite621 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed23.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed38.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.