Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4JL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW1P 4JL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents 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	50.7%	49.7%	-1.0%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	49.3%	50.3%	1.0%	49.0%	1.3%

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 4JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.2% 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	54.3%	59.2%	4.9%	37.9%	21.3%
Married: Opposite sex	27.5%	28.5%	1.0%	44.2%	-15.7%
Married: Same sex	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	10.9%	7.9%	-3.0%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	3.5%	1.9%	-1.6%	6.1%	-4.2%

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	51.5%	53.3%	1.8%	48.4%	4.9%
Good health	33.3%	31%	-2.3%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	9.6%	10.4%	0.8%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	3.7%	4.3%	0.6%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	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 4JL this area, 6.4% 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 60.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.8%	6.4%	0.6%	18.2%	-11.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7%	6%	-1.0%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.7%	7.4%	2.7%	13.4%	-6.0%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	2.4%	0.5%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	12.1%	-0.3%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	55%	60.2%	5.2%	33.8%	26.4%
Other	13.2%	5.5%	-7.7%	2.8%	2.7%

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	3%	2.4%	-0.6%	1.1%	1.3%
Chinese	1.1%	4.7%	3.6%	0.7%	4.0%
Indian	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	3.1%	-0.9%
Pakistani	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	1.5%	4.7%	3.2%	1.6%	3.1%
Black African	1.9%	6.7%	4.8%	2.5%	4.2%
Black Caribbean	2.2%	1.6%	-0.6%	1.0%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	2.7%	1.2%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	83.7%	57.3%	-26.4%	81.4%	-24.1%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Arab	1.1%	9.4%	8.3%	0.6%	8.8%
Other	0.7%	3.5%	2.8%	1.6%	1.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.1% 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	57.8%	41.1%	-16.7%	83.2%	-42.1%
European Union	16.7%	15.4%	-1.3%	6.1%	9.3%
Rest of Europe	8.1%	12%	3.9%	0.8%	11.2%
Africa	4.4%	7.3%	2.9%	2.7%	4.6%
Middle East and Asia	8.1%	17.1%	9.0%	5.6%	11.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.3%	6.3%	3.0%	1.3%	5.0%
Oceania	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.7% 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	55.6%	41.1%	-14.5%	83.2%	-42.1%
10+ Years	8.5%	28.7%	20.2%	9.8%	18.9%
5-10 Years	7%	10.6%	3.6%	2.9%	7.7%
2-5 Years	6.7%	9.8%	3.1%	2.2%	7.6%
Less than 2 years	22.2%	9.8%	-12.4%	1.9%	7.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.9%	76.7%	-11.8%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	3.7%	0.3%	3.4%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
Turkey	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Other Europe	3.2%	0.2%	3.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Central Asia	1%	0.0%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Oceania	1%	0.1%	0.9%
No passport held	2.2%	13.5%	-11.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.3%	37.2%	-7.9%
Christian	38.5%	46.2%	-7.7%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	21.2%	6.5%	14.7%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Marsham Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marsham Street was 166.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.7% lower than the Pimlico North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Marsham Street has the 18th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pimlico North and the 274th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.7%.

🔎 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 4JL, 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 4JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1P 4JL

Average Price
£716,406

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£716,406

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 19 Mulready House Marsham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£688,000	2025-02-12	£622,678
Flat 23 Mulready House Marsham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£670,000	2019-10-14	£613,192
Flat 22 Mulready House Marsham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£780,000	2017-10-24	£629,143
Flat 19 Mulready House Marsham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£550,000	2017-06-26	£420,959
Flat 25 Mulready House Marsham Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£680,000	2016-03-24	£586,510

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1P 4JL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW1P 4JL 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	166
Student (economically inactive)	47
Self-Employed	43
Part-Time Employee	39
Retired	28
Unemployed	24
Looking after home or family	24
Other	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Information and communication	21
Other	16
Financial and insurance activities	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Real estate activities	5
Construction	3
Manufacturing	2
Transport and storage	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	766 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	1,402 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	3,123 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ	4out of 4	3,891 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY	3out 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	170 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Rochester Street , SW1P 2QQ	3out of 4	490 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Bessborough Place , SW1V 3SE	3out of 4	520 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's School, Westminster 18 Old Pye Street , Westminster SW1P 2DG	3out of 4	567 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pimlico Primary Lupus Street , Westminster SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	782 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	525 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	782 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	934 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY	4out of 4	1,230 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD	- not rated	1,355 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	828 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	1,078 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	1,420 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	1,633 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,788 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	2,980 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	4,562 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairley House School 30 Causton Street , SW1P 4AU	- not rated	300 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Under School Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN	- not rated	338 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Westminster School Little Dean's Yard , SW1P 3PF	- not rated	680 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Abbey Choir School Dean's Yard , SW1P 3NY	- not rated	723 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Westminster Cathedral Choir School Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH	- not rated	847 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	94 yd
Burrito Kitchen	30 MILLBANK	171 yd
Pizza Express	GROUND FLOOR, 25 MILLBANK	190 yd
Burberry	1A PAGE STREET	198 yd
Mitie Group PLC	GREAT MINSTER HOUSE, 76 MARSHAM STREET	297 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
8 Golden Horses	120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD	496 yd
The Rose	35 Albert Embankment, London	537 yd
The Windmill	44 Lambeth High Street, London	602 yd
Ashtar Lounge	Arches 80 To 81, Albert Embankment	627 yd
The Black Dog	112 Vauxhall Walk, London	696 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burger And Beyond	Arch 112, Randall Road	570 yd
The Pizza Room	Arch 112, Randall Road	570 yd
Butchies Unit 6	Arch 112, Randall Road	570 yd
Yummy Vegan Unit 8	Arch 112, Randall Road	570 yd
Panza Mia	Arch 112, Randall Road	570 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	GROUND FLOOR, 2 MONCK STREET	526 yd
Sainsbury's	10 ROCHESTER ROW	697 yd
Tesco	18-28 WARWICK WAY	829 yd
Sainsbury's	7 - 11 South Lambeth Place, London	888 yd
Tesco	Block F, St George Wharf, London, London	895 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels) REGENCY STREET		332 yd
Defra NOBEL HOUSE NOBEL HOUSE SMITH SQUARE		439 yd
Westminster School Sports Ground Vincent Square	grass pitches	477 yd
Crossfit Se11 RAILWAY ARCH 103 RAILWAY ARCH 103 TINWORTH STREET	health and fitness suite	549 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Millbank Westminster) MILLBANK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	578 yd
Grange Wellington Hotel VINCENT SQUARE	health and fitness suite	641 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews) HORSEFERRY ROAD		651 yd
St Andrews Youth Club ALEC WIZARD HOUSE ALEC WIZARD HOUSE OLD PYE STREET	health and fitness suite	663 yd
The Gym (London Vauxhall) 6a 6a St. George Wharf	health and fitness suite	758 yd
Paris Gymnasium (Closed) 73-74 73-74 Goding Street	health and fitness suite	792 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	324.3 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	289.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW1P 4JL