Erasmus Street, London, SW1P 4HP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW1P 4HP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.6%	51.7%	3.1%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	51.4%	48.3%	-3.1%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 SW1P 4HP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.7% 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	48.5%	61.7%	13.2%	37.9%	23.8%
Married: Opposite sex	32.1%	21.1%	-11.0%	44.2%	-23.1%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.6%	3.1%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	8.2%	9.3%	1.1%	9.1%	0.2%
Widowed	5.1%	4.8%	-0.3%	6.1%	-1.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.9%	43.5%	-1.4%	48.4%	-4.9%
Good health	32.8%	35.4%	2.6%	33.6%	1.8%
Fair health	15%	12.7%	-2.3%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	4.9%	5.8%	0.9%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	2.4%	2.7%	0.3%	1.2%	1.5%

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.

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 44.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.4%	18%	-2.4%	18.2%	-0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	10.5%	-1.2%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.7%	8.3%	0.6%	13.4%	-5.1%
Apprenticeship	1%	3.5%	2.5%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	12.7%	1.0%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	34.7%	44.3%	9.6%	33.8%	10.5%
Other	12.8%	2.6%	-10.2%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.3% 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	7.7%	5.8%	-1.9%	1.1%	4.7%
Chinese	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	3.2%	2.3%	-0.9%	3.1%	-0.8%
Pakistani	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	4%	5.4%	1.4%	1.6%	3.8%
Black African	4.9%	5.8%	0.9%	2.5%	3.3%
Black Caribbean	2.8%	1.5%	-1.3%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	4.9%	1.9%	-3.0%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	4%	3.8%	-0.2%	0.8%	3.0%
White	61.1%	57.3%	-3.8%	81.4%	-24.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	2.8%	5.4%	2.6%	0.6%	4.8%
Other	1.6%	5.4%	3.8%	1.6%	3.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.8% 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	55.1%	48.8%	-6.3%	83.2%	-34.4%
European Union	13%	19%	6.0%	6.1%	12.9%
Rest of Europe	4.5%	5.4%	0.9%	0.8%	4.6%
Africa	9.7%	7.8%	-1.9%	2.7%	5.1%
Middle East and Asia	13.8%	14%	0.2%	5.6%	8.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	3.9%	1.1%	1.3%	2.6%
Oceania	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 35.3% 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	53.8%	48.8%	-5.0%	83.2%	-34.4%
10+ Years	6.1%	35.3%	29.2%	9.8%	25.5%
5-10 Years	4%	5.8%	1.8%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	8.1%	3.1%	-5.0%	2.2%	0.9%
Less than 2 years	27.9%	7%	-20.9%	1.9%	5.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.2%	76.7%	-8.5%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Portugal	5%	0.5%	4.5%
Spain	2.3%	0.4%	1.9%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	4.2%	1.5%	2.7%
Other Europe	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central Asia	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	2.7%	13.5%	-10.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23%	37.2%	-14.2%
Christian	41.6%	46.2%	-4.6%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	25.3%	6.5%	18.8%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Erasmus Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Erasmus Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Pimlico North average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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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 4HP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Erasmus Street are based on 243 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 Erasmus Street, London, SW1P 4HP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1P 4HP

Average Price
£496,667

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£496,667

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Erasmus Street

Average Price
£571,535

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£574,145

Other
£256,926

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Erasmus Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 35 Reynolds House Erasmus Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£480,000	2023-03-17	£381,717
Flat 47 Reynolds House Erasmus Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£450,000	2022-04-28	£363,116
Flat 1 Reynolds House Erasmus Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£772,500	2021-10-27	£636,031
Flat 1 Reynolds House Erasmus Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£813,000	2015-02-02	£727,820
Flat 1 Reynolds House Erasmus Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£610,000	2013-10-07	£641,710

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1P 4HP

Employment

SW1P 4HP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW1P 4HP 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	75
Self-Employed	27
Retired	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Unemployed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Part-Time Employee	14
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	14
Other	12

Employment Industry

Other	18
Financial and insurance activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Education	7
Transport and storage	5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Human health and social work activities	5
Construction	4
Mining and quarrying	4
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	3
Manufacturing	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	788 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	1,491 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	3,056 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	3,900 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ	4out of 4	3,925 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Millbank Academy Millbank Academy , SW1P 4HR	4out of 4	208 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Rochester Street , SW1P 2QQ	3out of 4	401 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's School, Westminster 18 Old Pye Street , Westminster SW1P 2DG	3out of 4	522 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Bessborough Place , SW1V 3SE	3out of 4	537 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pimlico Primary Lupus Street , Westminster SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	756 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	443 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	756 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	848 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD	- not rated	1,292 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY	4out of 4	1,317 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	784 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	1,146 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	1,490 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	1,697 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,775 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	3,058 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	4,480 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	282 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Fairley House School 30 Causton Street , SW1P 4AU	- not rated	316 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster School Little Dean's Yard , SW1P 3PF	- not rated	668 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Abbey Choir School Dean's Yard , SW1P 3NY	- not rated	693 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Westminster Cathedral Choir School Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH	- not rated	756 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
London Early Years Foundation	121 MARSHAM STREET	66 yd
Burberry	1A PAGE STREET	210 yd
Burrito Kitchen	30 MILLBANK	245 yd
Mitie Group PLC	GREAT MINSTER HOUSE, 76 MARSHAM STREET	250 yd
Pret A Manger	PRET A MANGER, 19-23 HORSEFERRY ROAD	261 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
8 Golden Horses	120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD	414 yd
The Rose	35 Albert Embankment, London	627 yd
The Windmill	44 Lambeth High Street, London	679 yd
Munich Cricket Club	1 ABBEY ORCHARD STREET	692 yd
Ashtar Lounge	Arches 80 To 81, Albert Embankment	706 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caves Wagon	81 TACHBROOK STREET	536 yd
Food Works Turkish Kitchen	51 STRUTTON GROUND	582 yd
Falafel Zaki Zaki Ltd	PITCH 1501, STRUTTON GROUND	586 yd
Burger And Beyond	Arch 112, Randall Road	661 yd
The Pizza Room	Arch 112, Randall Road	661 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	GROUND FLOOR, 2 MONCK STREET	465 yd
Sainsbury's	10 ROCHESTER ROW	608 yd
Tesco	18-28 WARWICK WAY	747 yd
Little Waitrose	62 VICTORIA STREET	849 yd
Tesco	Block F, St George Wharf, London, London	943 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels) REGENCY STREET		279 yd
Westminster School Sports Ground Vincent Square	grass pitches	385 yd
Defra NOBEL HOUSE NOBEL HOUSE SMITH SQUARE		445 yd
Grange Wellington Hotel VINCENT SQUARE	health and fitness suite	550 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews) HORSEFERRY ROAD		565 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Millbank Westminster) MILLBANK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	575 yd
St Andrews Youth Club ALEC WIZARD HOUSE ALEC WIZARD HOUSE OLD PYE STREET	health and fitness suite	603 yd
Crossfit Se11 RAILWAY ARCH 103 RAILWAY ARCH 103 TINWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite	640 yd
Bis VICTORIA STREET	health and fitness suite	764 yd
Pimlico Academy LUPUS STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	791 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	98.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.1%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	178.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	155.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW1P 4HP