Vincent Square is in London and in City Of Westminster district. SW1P 2NB 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 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW1P 2NJ, SW1P 4NJ, SW1P 2NA, SW1P 4HD, SW1P 4BA, SW1P 4NN, SW1P 4NL, SW1P 4NR, SW1P 2NW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW1P 2NB is primarily male, with 53.2% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.7% | 46.8% | 3.1% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 56.3% | 53.2% | -3.1% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 SW1P 2NB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 53.4% | 50.1% | -3.3% | 37.9% | 12.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.4% | 38.5% | 4.1% | 44.2% | -5.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 0.5% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 9.7% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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 (88.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.8% | 51.9% | -2.9% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 36.2% | 7.9% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 6.2% | -5.1% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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.
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 61.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 10.4% | -5.2% | 18.2% | -7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.5% | 2.1% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 9% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.1% | 13% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.4% | 61.8% | 4.4% | 33.8% | 28.0% |
| Other | 8.2% | 2.4% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 36.2% | 34.8% | 1.1% | 35.1% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 2.1% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 74.7% | 46.3% | -28.4% | 81.4% | -35.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, just 46.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.4% | 46.9% | -11.5% | 83.2% | -36.3% |
| European Union | 16.1% | 10% | -6.1% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.9% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 4.3% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.4% | 29.7% | 17.3% | 5.6% | 24.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5% | 4.7% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.2% | 47% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -36.2% |
| 10+ Years | 10.4% | 34.3% | 23.9% | 9.8% | 24.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.5% | 5.1% | -2.4% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 7.4% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 5.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.6% | 6.2% | -14.4% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 76.7% | -8.0% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 7.7% | 1.2% | 6.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.3% | 37.2% | -15.9% |
| Christian | 31.5% | 46.2% | -14.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 38.7% | 6.5% | 32.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vincent Square was 150.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.5% lower than the Pimlico North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Vincent Square has the 13th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Pimlico North and the 235th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8B Vincent House Vincent Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2025-08-14 | £513,170 |
| Flat 7B Vincent House Vincent Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £733,000 | 2025-06-20 | £569,664 |
| Flat 9B Vincent House Vincent Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £865,000 | 2025-03-27 | £785,154 |
| Flat 9A Vincent House Vincent Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,150,000 | 2024-02-15 | £856,151 |
| Flat 4A Vincent House Vincent Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,205,000 | 2023-11-03 | £985,150 |
The percentage of student residents living in SW1P 2NB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 133 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Unemployed | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 50 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 38 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 26 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 698 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 | 1,698 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,815 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 | 3,663 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 4,147 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbank Primary School Erasmus Street , SW1P 4HR | - not rated | 290 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbank Gardens Primary Academy Erasmus Street , SW1P 4HR | - not rated | 290 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbank Academy Millbank Academy , SW1P 4HR | - not rated | 290 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Rochester Street , SW1P 2QQ | 3out of 4 | 352 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Bessborough Place , SW1V 3SE | - not rated | 459 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY | - not rated | 451 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY | 4out of 4 | 451 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Pimlico School Lupus Street , SW1V 3AT | - not rated | 560 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT | 3out of 4 | 560 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | - not rated | 784 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 4,698 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 901 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 1,385 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 1,728 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 1,937 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 2,544 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,289 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,412 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Under School Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN | - not rated | 70 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Westminster Childrens' Hospital School Vincent Square , SW1P 2NS | - not rated | 262 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairley House School 30 Causton Street , London SW1P 4AU | - not rated | 291 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Academy 10 Grey Coat Place , SW1P 1SB | - not rated | 519 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Cathedral Choir School Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH | - not rated | 637 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skewers Mangal | 112 VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD | 151 yd | |
| St Margarets Drop In Centre | 1 CAREY PLACE | 230 yd | |
| Regency Cafe | GROUND FLOOR, 19 REGENCY STREET | 246 yd | |
| Royal Oak Public House | 2 REGENCY STREET | 252 yd | |
| Garside House Nursing Home | REGENCY STREET NURSING HOME, 131-151 REGENCY STREET | 272 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Golden Horses | 120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD | 375 yd | |
| Victoria Taps | 27 GILLINGHAM STREET | 611 yd | |
| All Bar One | 60 VICTORIA STREET | 688 yd | |
| Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd | 58 VICTORIA STREET | 688 yd | |
| Munich Cricket Club | 1 ABBEY ORCHARD STREET | 693 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caves Wagon | 81 TACHBROOK STREET | 362 yd | |
| Gail'S Bakery | 26 CHURTON STREET | 390 yd | |
| Domino's | 17 WARWICK WAY | 412 yd | |
| Kimchimama | 28 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET | 415 yd | |
| Ben Venuti | 8 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET | 464 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 18-28 WARWICK WAY | 402 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 10 ROCHESTER ROW | 422 yd | |
| Tesco | GROUND FLOOR, 2 MONCK STREET | 535 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | 62 VICTORIA STREET | 683 yd | |
| Tesco | 93-95 LUPUS STREET | 818 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westminster School Sports Ground Vincent Square | grass pitches | 179 yd |
| The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels) REGENCY STREET | 183 yd | |
| Grange Wellington Hotel VINCENT SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 298 yd |
| The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews) HORSEFERRY ROAD | 448 yd | |
| Queen Mother Sports Centre VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 541 yd |
| Pimlico Academy LUPUS STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 556 yd |
| The Fitness Suite At Victoria Park Plaza VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 600 yd |
| St Andrews Youth Club ALEC WIZARD HOUSE ALEC WIZARD HOUSE OLD PYE STREET | health and fitness suite | 648 yd |
| Gymbox (Victoria) VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 654 yd |
| Dolphin Fitness Club DOLPHIN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 675 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.