Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2NJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW1P 2NJ 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%

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 SW1P 2NJ, 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%

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 (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%

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.

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Vincent Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vincent Square was 157.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.9% lower than the Pimlico North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Vincent Square has the 16th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pimlico North and the 256th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 88.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£59,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW1P 2NJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vincent Square are based on 577 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 Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2NJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1P 2NJ

Average Price
£1,863,789

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£2,811,452

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£916,126

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vincent Square

Average Price
£1,393,796

Semi-Detached
£2,947,763

Terraced
£3,689,339

Detached
£34,010,383

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,107,417

Other
£4,390,596

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vincent SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
25 Vincent Square, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2015-04-17	£97,898
24 Vincent Square, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£4,250,000	2015-01-28	£3,997,790
Ground Floor Flat 25 Vincent Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£700,000	2015-01-28	£600,234
Basement Flat 25 Vincent Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£750,000	2015-01-28	£643,107
Ground Floor Flat 25 Vincent Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£286,000	2006-04-27	£556,828

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1P 2NJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW1P 2NJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	761 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	1,833 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	2,701 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	3,570 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ	4out of 4	3,865 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Rochester Street , SW1P 2QQ	3out of 4	312 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Millbank Academy Millbank Academy , SW1P 4HR	4out of 4	424 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Morpeth Terrace , SW1P 1EP	3out of 4	511 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Bessborough Place , SW1V 3SE	3out of 4	541 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pimlico Primary Lupus Street , Westminster SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	547 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY	4out of 4	428 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	547 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	700 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD	- not rated	945 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY	4out of 4	1,575 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	913 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	1,505 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	1,848 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	2,052 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,956 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	3,417 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	4,309 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westminster Under School Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN	- not rated	158 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Fairley House School 30 Causton Street , SW1P 4AU	- not rated	408 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eaton Square School 79 Eccleston Square , SW1V 1PP	- not rated	518 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Cathedral Choir School Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH	- not rated	530 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Westminster Abbey Choir School Dean's Yard , SW1P 3NY	- not rated	877 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Skewers Mangal	112 VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD	132 yd
St Margarets Drop In Centre	1 CAREY PLACE	207 yd
Garside House Nursing Home	REGENCY STREET NURSING HOME, 131-151 REGENCY STREET	254 yd
Millbank Spice	34-38 VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD	261 yd
The Cask Public House	6 CHARLWOOD STREET	266 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
8 Golden Horses	120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD	407 yd
Victoria Taps	27 GILLINGHAM STREET	609 yd
All Bar One	60 VICTORIA STREET	714 yd
Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd	58 VICTORIA STREET	714 yd
Lane 7	THIRD FLOOR, ZIG ZAG BUILDING, 70 VICTORIA STREET	716 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caves Wagon	81 TACHBROOK STREET	331 yd
Gail'S Bakery	26 CHURTON STREET	375 yd
Domino's	17 WARWICK WAY	405 yd
Kimchimama	28 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET	410 yd
Ben Venuti	8 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET	463 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	18-28 WARWICK WAY	392 yd
Sainsbury's	10 ROCHESTER ROW	448 yd
Tesco	GROUND FLOOR, 2 MONCK STREET	567 yd
Little Waitrose	62 VICTORIA STREET	708 yd
Tesco	93-95 LUPUS STREET	789 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels) REGENCY STREET		169 yd
Westminster School Sports Ground Vincent Square	grass pitches	209 yd
Grange Wellington Hotel VINCENT SQUARE	health and fitness suite	319 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews) HORSEFERRY ROAD		477 yd
Pimlico Academy LUPUS STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	525 yd
Queen Mother Sports Centre VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	541 yd
The Fitness Suite At Victoria Park Plaza VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	603 yd
Dolphin Fitness Club DOLPHIN SQUARE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	643 yd
Gymbox (Victoria) VICTORIA STREET	health and fitness suite	674 yd
St Andrews Youth Club ALEC WIZARD HOUSE ALEC WIZARD HOUSE OLD PYE STREET	health and fitness suite	680 yd

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/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%

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

Overview of SW1P 2NJ