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Belgrave Road is in London and in City Of Westminster district. SW1V 2BQ is located in the Pimlico North 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 Belgrave Road, London, SW1V 2BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW1V 2ND, SW1V 2BH, SW1V 2BG, SW1V 2PE, SW1V 2HU, SW1V 2QE, SW1V 2BL, SW1V 2NL, SW1V 2BJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW1V 2BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female41.9%50.6%8.7% 51.0% -0.4%
Male58.1%49.4%-8.7% 49.0% 0.4%

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 SW1V 2BQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single67.7%60.1%-7.6% 37.9% 22.2%
Married: Opposite sex23.7%19.6%-4.1% 44.2% -24.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Separated2.7%10.1%7.4% 2.2% 7.9%
Divorced5.4%5.4%0.0% 9.1% -3.7%
Widowed0.5%2.4%1.9% 6.1% -3.7%

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 (90.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health61.1%59.1%-2.0% 48.4% 10.7%
Good health30.8%31.8%1.0% 33.6% -1.8%
Fair health6.1%7.4%1.3% 12.7% -5.3%
Bad health1.5%1.7%0.2% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health0.5%0%-0.5% 1.2% -1.2%

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 SW1V 2BQ this area, 7.8% 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 74.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.2%7.8%4.6% 18.2% -10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.1%1.8%0.7% 9.6% -7.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.4%5.4%0.0% 13.4% -8.0%
Apprenticeship1.1%0%-1.1% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.5%7.8%0.3% 16.9% -9.1%
Degree or Similar75.3%74.3%-1.0% 33.8% 40.5%
Other6.5%3%-3.5% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.1%1.1% 1.1% 0.0%
Chinese1%1.1%0.1% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian1%0%-1.0% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0%1.1%1.1% 2.7% -1.6%
Other Asian3.5%1.1%-2.4% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African0%2.3%2.3% 2.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian2%1.1%-0.9% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed Other3%2.3%-0.7% 0.8% 1.5%
White87.4%85.8%-1.6% 81.4% 4.4%
Roma0%1.1%1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Arab1%0.6%-0.4% 0.6% 0.0%
Other1%1.7%0.7% 1.6% 0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.1%57.4%-3.7% 83.2% -25.8%
European Union14.6%21.6%7.0% 6.1% 15.5%
Rest of Europe2.5%3.4%0.9% 0.8% 2.6%
Africa2.5%2.8%0.3% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia8.6%4%-4.6% 5.6% -1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.1%9.7%3.6% 1.3% 8.4%
Oceania4.5%0.6%-3.9% 0.3% 0.3%
British Overseas0%0.6%0.6% 0.0% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK60.6%57.1%-3.5% 83.2% -26.1%
10+ Years8.6%13%4.4% 9.8% 3.2%
5-10 Years7.1%13%5.9% 2.9% 10.1%
2-5 Years9.1%10.7%1.6% 2.2% 8.5%
Less than 2 years14.6%6.2%-8.4% 1.9% 4.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.5% 76.7% -7.2%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy6.9% 0.6% 6.3%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Other EU countries6.3% 1.5% 4.8%
Other Europe1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean4% 0.3% 3.7%
Central and South America2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
Oceania1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
No passport held0.6% 13.5% -12.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.1% 37.2% -6.1%
Christian40.1% 46.2% -6.1%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim1.7% 6.5% -4.8%
Not answered26.6% 6.0% 20.6%

Safety

Is Belgrave Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Belgrave Road was 541.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 161.3% higher than the Pimlico North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Belgrave Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pimlico North and the 119th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 136.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£78,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW1V 2BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Belgrave Road are based on 1247 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 Belgrave Road, London, SW1V 2BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1V 2BQ

Average Price
£944,799
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£4,312,483
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£638,646
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Belgrave Road

Average Price
£770,425
Semi-Detached
£1,396,490
Terraced
£809,474
Detached
£1,881,422
Flats/Maisonettes
£607,395
Other
£3,302,342

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Belgrave Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 93 Belgrave Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£540,0002022-11-21 £435,740
Flat 1 93 Belgrave Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£530,0002022-10-28 £446,407
91 Belgrave Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£3,995,0002020-10-30 £4,211,947
Flat 5 93 Belgrave Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£500,0002019-06-07 £439,931
Flat 6 93 Belgrave Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£650,0002018-12-17 £590,142
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1V 2BQ

Employment

SW1V 2BQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW1V 2BQ 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 Employee97
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)15
Part-Time Employee11
Retired8
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Looking after home or family1
Other0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities38
Financial and insurance activities32
Information and communication16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Other10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Education6
Human health and social work activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction3
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 643 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 2,019 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 2,436 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 3,266 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 3,627 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pimlico Primary
Lupus Street , Westminster SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 294 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy
Ranelagh Road , Pimlico SW1V 3EU
3out of 4 405 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School
Bessborough Place , SW1V 3SE
3out of 4 513 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Churchill Gardens Road , SW1V 3AG
3out of 4 595 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Millbank Academy
Millbank Academy , SW1P 4HR
4out of 4 607 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 294 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 666 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 732 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 910 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Lilian Baylis Technology School
323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY
4out of 4 1,651 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 1,226 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 1,768 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 2,109 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 2,326 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 3,270 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 3,647 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 4,410 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 355 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Eaton Square School
79 Eccleston Square , SW1V 1PP
- not rated 426 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Fairley House School
30 Causton Street , SW1P 4AU
- not rated 517 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Westminster Cathedral Choir School
Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH
- not rated 698 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Francis Holland School
39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF
- not rated 1,182 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pride Of Pimlico Public House85 TACHBROOK STREET111 yd
Pimlico Tandoori38 MORETON STREET112 yd
Pimlico ThaiGROUND FLOOR, 22 CHARLWOOD STREET122 yd
Tachbrook Bakery & Patisserie101 TACHBROOK STREET129 yd
Pizza Express135 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria Taps27 GILLINGHAM STREET585 yd
8 Golden Horses120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD716 yd
Lane 7THIRD FLOOR, ZIG ZAG BUILDING, 70 VICTORIA STREET902 yd
All Bar One60 VICTORIA STREET940 yd
Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd58 VICTORIA STREET940 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Caves Wagon81 TACHBROOK STREET200 yd
Gail'S Bakery26 CHURTON STREET278 yd
Domino's17 WARWICK WAY373 yd
Kimchimama28 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET395 yd
Ben Venuti8 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET470 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco18-28 WARWICK WAY333 yd
Tesco93-95 LUPUS STREET473 yd
Sainsbury's10 ROCHESTER ROW687 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodPLATFORM 2 VICTORIA STATION, TERMINUS PLACE835 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT 39, MAIN CONCOURSE VICTORIA STATION, TERMINUS PLACE835 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pimlico Academy
LUPUS STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite219 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels)
REGENCY STREET
360 yd
Dolphin Fitness Club
DOLPHIN SQUARE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts362 yd
Westminster School Sports Ground
Vincent Square
grass pitches504 yd
Queen Mother Sports Centre
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool539 yd
Grange Wellington Hotel
VINCENT SQUARE
health and fitness suite539 yd
The Fitness Suite At Victoria Park Plaza
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite619 yd
Churchill Gardens
ELGAR HOUSE ELGAR HOUSE CHURCHILL GARDENS
artificial grass pitch688 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews)
HORSEFERRY ROAD
750 yd
Gymbox (Victoria)
VICTORIA STREET
health and fitness suite843 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed59.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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