Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4JB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW1P 4JB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.7%	50.7%	0.0%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	49.3%	49.3%	0.0%	49.0%	0.3%

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 4JB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% 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	32.5%	47%	14.5%	37.9%	9.1%
Married: Opposite sex	48.8%	39.8%	-9.0%	44.2%	-4.4%
Married: Same sex	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	6.3%	6.9%	0.6%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	8.7%	3%	-5.7%	6.1%	-3.1%

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 (91.5%) 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	62.1%	66.3%	4.2%	48.4%	17.9%
Good health	26.8%	25.2%	-1.6%	33.6%	-8.4%
Fair health	8.8%	5.6%	-3.2%	12.7%	-7.1%
Bad health	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	0.4%	1%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 4JB this area, 6.6% 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 70.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.7%	6.6%	-0.1%	18.2%	-11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.4%	2.5%	-1.9%	9.6%	-7.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.3%	7.9%	1.6%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	9.3%	1.4%	16.9%	-7.6%
Degree or Similar	64.3%	70.4%	6.1%	33.8%	36.6%
Other	9.1%	1.1%	-8.0%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.6% 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%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	1.8%	4.3%	2.5%	0.7%	3.6%
Indian	1.8%	4.6%	2.8%	3.1%	1.5%
Pakistani	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.5%
Other Asian	4.8%	7.2%	2.4%	1.6%	5.6%
Black African	1.5%	3.4%	1.9%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	1%	0.3%	1.0%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.8%	0.9%
White	82.7%	66.6%	-16.1%	81.4%	-14.8%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	2.6%	0.7%	-1.9%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	2.2%	5.8%	3.6%	1.6%	4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.7% 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	64.3%	43.7%	-20.6%	83.2%	-39.5%
European Union	8.8%	18.4%	9.6%	6.1%	12.3%
Rest of Europe	2.9%	8%	5.1%	0.8%	7.2%
Africa	5.9%	6%	0.1%	2.7%	3.3%
Middle East and Asia	9.6%	16.4%	6.8%	5.6%	10.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.1%	5.8%	0.7%	1.3%	4.5%
Oceania	3.3%	1.7%	-1.6%	0.3%	1.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.9% 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	63.6%	43.7%	-19.9%	83.2%	-39.5%
10+ Years	7.4%	24.9%	17.5%	9.8%	15.1%
5-10 Years	4.4%	7.2%	2.8%	2.9%	4.3%
2-5 Years	8.8%	13.3%	4.5%	2.2%	11.1%
Less than 2 years	15.8%	10.9%	-4.9%	1.9%	9.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.1%	76.7%	-11.6%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	3.8%	0.3%	3.5%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	3.4%	0.6%	2.8%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%
Turkey	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Other Europe	3.4%	0.2%	3.2%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Central Asia	1.2%	0.0%	1.2%
North America and the Caribbean	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
No passport held	1.4%	13.5%	-12.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.4%	37.2%	-5.8%
Christian	47.1%	46.2%	0.9%
Buddhist	3.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	9.4%	6.5%	2.9%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Marsham Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marsham Street was 43.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.9% lower than the Pimlico North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Marsham Street has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pimlico North and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 762.8%.

🔎 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 4JB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 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) - 6/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Marsham Street are based on 1322 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 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1P 4JB

Average Price
£1,098,317

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,098,317

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marsham Street

Average Price
£1,006,555

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£2,184,227

Detached
£1,173,808

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,003,461

Other
£857,384

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marsham Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 16 Westminster Gardens Marsham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£955,000	2013-09-24	£983,128

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1P 4JB

Employment

SW1P 4JB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.

SW1P 4JB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW1P 4JB 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	150
Retired	56
Self-Employed	45
Student (economically inactive)	31
Part-Time Employee	25
Other	16
Looking after home or family	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	33
Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Financial and insurance activities	25
Other	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Education	8
Information and communication	7
Construction	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Mining and quarrying	2
Transport and storage	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	903 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	1,459 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	3,144 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	3,893 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	4,006 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	311 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Rochester Street , SW1P 2QQ	3out of 4	397 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's School, Westminster 18 Old Pye Street , Westminster SW1P 2DG	3out of 4	419 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Bessborough Place , SW1V 3SE	3out of 4	653 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Morpeth Terrace , SW1P 1EP	3out of 4	774 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	404 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	821 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	876 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY	4out of 4	1,348 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD	- not rated	1,387 yd	University technical college	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	680 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	1,068 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	1,412 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	1,609 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,656 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	2,993 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	4,435 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	394 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Fairley House School 30 Causton Street , SW1P 4AU	- not rated	431 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster School Little Dean's Yard , SW1P 3PF	- not rated	547 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Abbey Choir School Dean's Yard , SW1P 3NY	- not rated	579 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Westminster Cathedral Choir School Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH	- not rated	761 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	61 yd
Burberry	1A PAGE STREET	100 yd
Mitie Group PLC	GREAT MINSTER HOUSE, 76 MARSHAM STREET	149 yd
Pret A Manger	PRET A MANGER, 19-23 HORSEFERRY ROAD	163 yd
Leon	27-29 HORSEFERRY ROAD	177 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
8 Golden Horses	120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD	377 yd
Munich Cricket Club	1 ABBEY ORCHARD STREET	615 yd
The Windmill	44 Lambeth High Street, London	621 yd
The Rose	35 Albert Embankment, London	654 yd
Hub By Premier Inn	15 DACRE STREET	735 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Food Works Turkish Kitchen	51 STRUTTON GROUND	530 yd
Falafel Zaki Zaki Ltd	PITCH 1501, STRUTTON GROUND	533 yd
Caves Wagon	81 TACHBROOK STREET	654 yd
Burger And Beyond	Arch 112, Randall Road	658 yd
The Pizza Room	Arch 112, Randall Road	658 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	GROUND FLOOR, 2 MONCK STREET	382 yd
Sainsbury's	10 ROCHESTER ROW	600 yd
Tesco	18-28 WARWICK WAY	817 yd
Little Waitrose	62 VICTORIA STREET	820 yd
M\& S Simply Food \& Cafe	North Wing, St Thomas' Hospital	871 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Defra NOBEL HOUSE NOBEL HOUSE SMITH SQUARE		324 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels) REGENCY STREET		392 yd
Westminster School Sports Ground Vincent Square	grass pitches	414 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Millbank Westminster) MILLBANK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	453 yd
St Andrews Youth Club ALEC WIZARD HOUSE ALEC WIZARD HOUSE OLD PYE STREET	health and fitness suite	518 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews) HORSEFERRY ROAD		537 yd
Grange Wellington Hotel VINCENT SQUARE	health and fitness suite	571 yd
Crossfit Se11 RAILWAY ARCH 103 RAILWAY ARCH 103 TINWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite	652 yd
Bis VICTORIA STREET	health and fitness suite	670 yd
St Ermin'S Hotel (Autograph Collection) CAXTON STREET	health and fitness suite	759 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 4JB