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Ambrosden Avenue is in London and in City Of Westminster district. SW1P 1QQ is located in the Vincent Square electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Ambrosden Avenue, London, SW1P 1QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW1P 1HW, SW1P 1PP, SW1P 1QG, SW1P 1QF, SW1P 1HN, SW1P 1PA, SW1P 1HL, SW1P 1HP, SW1P 1PD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW1P 1QQ is primarily male, with 54.1% 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)
Female44.1%45.9%1.8% 51.0% -5.1%
Male55.9%54.1%-1.8% 49.0% 5.1%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32%40.5%8.5% 37.9% 2.6%
Married: Opposite sex49.1%41.2%-7.9% 44.2% -3.0%
Married: Same sex7.1%1.5%-5.6% 0.3% 1.2%
Separated1.2%3.1%1.9% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced7.1%7.6%0.5% 9.1% -1.5%
Widowed3.6%6.1%2.5% 6.1% 0.0%

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 (92.4%) 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 health59.6%50%-9.6% 48.4% 1.6%
Good health33%42.4%9.4% 33.6% 8.8%
Fair health5.9%6.3%0.4% 12.7% -6.4%
Bad health0.5%0.7%0.2% 4.0% -3.3%
Very bad health1.1%0.7%-0.4% 1.2% -0.5%

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 SW1P 1QQ this area, 2.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.6%2.3%-1.3% 18.2% -15.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.4%2.3%-0.1% 9.6% -7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.9%5.4%-0.5% 13.4% -8.0%
Apprenticeship0%1.6%1.6% 5.3% -3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.7%7%-0.7% 16.9% -9.9%
Degree or Similar74%81.4%7.4% 33.8% 47.6%
Other6.5%0%-6.5% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%2.1%2.1% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian3.7%4.9%1.2% 3.1% 1.8%
Pakistani0%0.7%0.7% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian1.1%2.8%1.7% 1.6% 1.2%
Black African0.5%0.7%0.2% 2.5% -1.8%
Black Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%4.2%3.1% 0.8% 3.4%
Mixed Other1.1%0.7%-0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
White91.5%79.7%-11.8% 81.4% -1.7%
Arab0%1.4%1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Other0.5%2.8%2.3% 1.6% 1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.6% 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 Kingdom64.4%55.6%-8.8% 83.2% -27.6%
European Union17%19.4%2.4% 6.1% 13.3%
Rest of Europe2.1%4.2%2.1% 0.8% 3.4%
Africa2.7%0.7%-2.0% 2.7% -2.0%
Middle East and Asia4.3%13.9%9.6% 5.6% 8.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.9%2.8%-4.1% 1.3% 1.5%
Oceania2.7%3.5%0.8% 0.3% 3.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK61.7%55.6%-6.1% 83.2% -27.6%
10+ Years4.8%25%20.2% 9.8% 15.2%
5-10 Years13.8%3.5%-10.3% 2.9% 0.6%
2-5 Years4.8%9%4.2% 2.2% 6.8%
Less than 2 years14.9%6.9%-8.0% 1.9% 5.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72% 76.7% -4.7%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France8.4% 0.3% 8.1%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Spain3.5% 0.4% 3.1%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
Other Europe2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Middle East0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Eastern Asia2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Southern Asia2.8% 1.2% 1.6%
South-East Asia2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.2% 37.2% -5.0%
Christian54.1% 46.2% 7.9%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Hindu2.1% 1.7% 0.4%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Sikh1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered5.5% 6.0% -0.5%

Safety

Is Ambrosden Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ambrosden Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the St James's average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.6%.



🔎 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
£68,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW1P 1QQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ambrosden Avenue are based on 116 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 Ambrosden Avenue, London, SW1P 1QQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1P 1QQ

Average Price
£507,220
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£507,220
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ambrosden Avenue

Average Price
£999,384
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£999,384
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ambrosden AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 14 1 Ambrosden Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£535,0002025-03-03 £509,326
Flat 37 1 Ambrosden Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£467,5002023-09-15 £393,064
Flat 20 1 Ambrosden Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£390,0002023-08-01 £313,538
Flat 35 1 Ambrosden Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£525,0002023-02-24 £392,413
Flat 36 1 Ambrosden Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£310,0002022-05-31 £245,724
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1P 1QQ

Employment

SW1P 1QQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 Employee57
Retired35
Self-Employed13
Part-Time Employee9
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities25
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Education13
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Human health and social work activities9
Information and communication6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Construction3
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Manufacturing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 1,259 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 2,214 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 2,597 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND
4out of 4 3,587 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 3,860 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 34 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School
Rochester Street , SW1P 2QQ
3out of 4 360 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Lower Belgrave Street , SW1W 0NL
4out of 4 537 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's School, Westminster
18 Old Pye Street , Westminster SW1P 2DG
3out of 4 678 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Millbank Academy
Millbank Academy , SW1P 4HR
4out of 4 897 yd Academy converter Yes 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 4 247 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 398 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 968 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 1,003 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
4out of 4 1,733 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 781 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 1,767 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 2,104 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 2,266 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,737 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,703 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 3,796 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 23 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Eaton Square School
79 Eccleston Square , SW1V 1PP
- not rated 439 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Westminster Under School
Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN
- not rated 667 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Westminster Abbey Choir School
Dean's Yard , SW1P 3NY
- not rated 838 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Fairley House School
30 Causton Street , SW1P 4AU
- not rated 913 yd Other independent special 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
Windsor CastleTHE WINDSOR CASTLE PUBLIC HOUSE, 23 FRANCIS STREET56 yd
Aloo Tama18 GREENCOAT ROW100 yd
2 Amici48A ROCHESTER ROW147 yd
Partnership Services 123 Catering123 VICTORIA STREET163 yd
Pure131 VICTORIA STREET169 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lane 7THIRD FLOOR, ZIG ZAG BUILDING, 70 VICTORIA STREET227 yd
All Bar One60 VICTORIA STREET292 yd
Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd58 VICTORIA STREET292 yd
Victoria Taps27 GILLINGHAM STREET354 yd
8 Golden Horses120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD414 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Island Poke137 VICTORIA STREET173 yd
Coco Di Mama139 VICTORIA STREET175 yd
SanzbobaCENTRAL TOWER, 300 VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD265 yd
Morinoya1 GILLINGHAM STREET272 yd
Chun Fun How5 ARTILLERY ROW289 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's10 ROCHESTER ROW176 yd
Little Waitrose62 VICTORIA STREET261 yd
Marks And SpencerGROUND FLOOR, 10 CARDINAL WALK330 yd
Tesco18-28 WARWICK WAY406 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodPLATFORM 2 VICTORIA STATION, TERMINUS PLACE469 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gymbox (Victoria)
VICTORIA STREET
health and fitness suite169 yd
Grange Wellington Hotel
VINCENT SQUARE
health and fitness suite203 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews)
HORSEFERRY ROAD
284 yd
The Fitness Suite At Victoria Park Plaza
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite285 yd
Queen Mother Sports Centre
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool304 yd
Westminster City School
PALACE STREET
315 yd
Pure Gym (London Victoria)
PORTLAND HOUSE PORTLAND HOUSE BRESSENDEN PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool354 yd
Westminster School Sports Ground
Vincent Square
grass pitches365 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Victoria Cardinal Place) (Closed)
Roebuck House Roebuck House Palace Street
health and fitness suite368 yd
Wellness Centre (Taj 51)
Buckingham Gate
health and fitness suite372 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed168.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed153.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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