Greycoat Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. SW1P 2QD 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greycoat Street, London, SW1P 2QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW1P 2QA, SW1P 2QF, SW1P 2QB, SW1P 2DX, SW1P 2QE, SW1P 2QW, SW1P 2QG, SW1P 2QN, SW1P 2EF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW1P 2QD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.9% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48.1% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 2QD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% 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 | 42.4% | 52.1% | 9.7% | 37.9% | 14.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.3% | 31.8% | -7.5% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 1.9% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 10% | 0.4% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 (88.9%) 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 | 54.6% | 53.2% | -1.4% | 48.4% | 4.8% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 35.7% | 5.1% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 6.8% | -3.4% | 12.7% | -5.9% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 60.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 10.4% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7% | 6.2% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.3% | 7.1% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 11.4% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.4% | 60.2% | 7.8% | 33.8% | 26.4% |
| Other | 12.2% | 2.8% | -9.4% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.1% 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 | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 1.1% | 4.1% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 6.7% | 3.5% | -3.2% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 70.1% | 64.1% | -6.0% | 81.4% | -17.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Other | 6.3% | 5.2% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, 52.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.8% | 52.6% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -30.6% |
| European Union | 14.4% | 14.5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 6.3% | 3.8% | -2.5% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.5% | 16.7% | 8.2% | 5.6% | 11.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.5% | 7.3% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 6.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57% | 52.3% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -30.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 28.9% | 24.7% | 9.8% | 19.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 6% | -3.9% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 4.3% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.2% | 8.5% | -13.7% | 1.9% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.8% | 76.7% | -4.9% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 6.8% | 0.6% | 6.2% |
| Portugal | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.8% | 37.2% | -13.4% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 17.4% | 6.5% | 10.9% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greycoat Street was 81.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.4% lower than the St James's average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Greycoat Street has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St James's and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 301 Rowan House, 9 Greycoat Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £885,000 | 2024-08-20 | £733,172 |
| Flat 305 Rowan House, 9 Greycoat Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-03-30 | £303,619 |
| Flat 104 Rowan House, 9 Greycoat Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2022-09-16 | £411,293 |
| Flat 501 Rowan House, 9 Greycoat Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2019-10-15 | £631,496 |
| Flat 403 Rowan House, 9 Greycoat Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £925,000 | 2019-07-11 | £818,999 |
SW1P 2QD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 34 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,132 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 | 1,917 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,849 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 3,784 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 | 3,798 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 87 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Morpeth Terrace , SW1P 1EP | 3out of 4 | 328 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's School, Westminster 18 Old Pye Street , Westminster SW1P 2DG | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbank Academy Millbank Academy , SW1P 4HR | 4out of 4 | 663 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Lower Belgrave Street , SW1W 0NL | 4out of 4 | 840 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY | 4out of 4 | 101 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | 3out of 4 | 366 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT | 4out of 4 | 926 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,171 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY | 4out of 4 | 1,800 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 577 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 | 1,465 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 1,969 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,610 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,400 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,002 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Cathedral Choir School Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH | - not rated | 304 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Westminster Under School Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN | - not rated | 501 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Westminster Abbey Choir School Dean's Yard , SW1P 3NY | - not rated | 590 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eaton Square School 79 Eccleston Square , SW1V 1PP | - not rated | 626 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster School Little Dean's Yard , SW1P 3PF | - not rated | 667 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capita | 17-19 ROCHESTER ROW | 79 yd | |
| The Grey Coat Hospital | ST ANDREWS BUILDING, GREYCOAT PLACE | 89 yd | |
| Baxter Storey Limited | 124-126 HORSEFERRY ROAD | 111 yd | |
| El Dionis Westminster | 120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD | 111 yd | |
| Astral Cafe | 8 REGENCY PLACE | 144 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Golden Horses | 120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD | 111 yd | |
| Munich Cricket Club | 1 ABBEY ORCHARD STREET | 354 yd | |
| All Bar One | 60 VICTORIA STREET | 360 yd | |
| Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd | 58 VICTORIA STREET | 360 yd | |
| Lane 7 | THIRD FLOOR, ZIG ZAG BUILDING, 70 VICTORIA STREET | 409 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Works Turkish Kitchen | 51 STRUTTON GROUND | 179 yd | |
| Falafel Zaki Zaki Ltd | PITCH 1501, STRUTTON GROUND | 187 yd | |
| Chun Fun How | 5 ARTILLERY ROW | 247 yd | |
| Greggs | 29-31 PALMER STREET | 370 yd | |
| Chez Antoinette | 22 PALMER STREET | 387 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 10 ROCHESTER ROW | 134 yd | |
| Tesco | GROUND FLOOR, 2 MONCK STREET | 277 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | 62 VICTORIA STREET | 369 yd | |
| Tesco | 18-28 WARWICK WAY | 536 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | GROUND FLOOR, 10 CARDINAL WALK | 576 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews) HORSEFERRY ROAD | 95 yd | |
| Westminster School Sports Ground Vincent Square | grass pitches | 175 yd |
| Grange Wellington Hotel VINCENT SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 178 yd |
| St Andrews Youth Club ALEC WIZARD HOUSE ALEC WIZARD HOUSE OLD PYE STREET | health and fitness suite | 339 yd |
| Gymbox (Victoria) VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 399 yd |
| St Ermin'S Hotel (Autograph Collection) CAXTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 432 yd |
| Wellness Centre (Taj 51) Buckingham Gate | health and fitness suite | 467 yd |
| Bis VICTORIA STREET | health and fitness suite | 495 yd |
| Westminster City School PALACE STREET | 499 yd | |
| The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels) REGENCY STREET | 509 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 | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| 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 | 3.4% |
| Median download speed | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 175.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 158.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.