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St Georges Square is in London and in City Of Westminster district. SW1V 2HX 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 St Georges Square, London, SW1V 2HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW1V 2NE, SW1V 2NZ, SW1V 2QA, SW1V 2HU, SW1V 2QP, SW1V 2PE, SW1V 2HP, SW1V 3DY, SW1V 2BH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW1V 2HX is primarily male, with 55.2% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.4%44.8%-2.6% 51.0% -6.2%
Male52.6%55.2%2.6% 49.0% 6.2%

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 2HX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single67.6%75.2%7.6% 37.9% 37.3%
Married: Opposite sex20.5%17%-3.5% 44.2% -27.2%
Married: Same sex2.2%0%-2.2% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0.5%4.4%3.9% 2.2% 2.2%
Divorced8.6%2.4%-6.2% 9.1% -6.7%
Widowed0.5%1%0.5% 6.1% -5.1%

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 (97.2%) 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 health65.6%71.9%6.3% 48.4% 23.5%
Good health31.3%25.3%-6.0% 33.6% -8.3%
Fair health2.1%2.3%0.2% 12.7% -10.4%
Bad health0.5%0.5%0.0% 4.0% -3.5%
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 2HX this area, 4.8% 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 82.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2.7%4.8%2.1% 18.2% -13.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.6%0%-1.6% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.4%1.4%-4.0% 13.4% -12.0%
Apprenticeship0.5%0%-0.5% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.9%9.6%3.7% 16.9% -7.3%
Degree or Similar77.8%82.8%5.0% 33.8% 49.0%
Other5.9%1.4%-4.5% 2.8% -1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.9%0.9% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian0%3.2%3.2% 3.1% 0.1%
Pakistani0%0.5%0.5% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian2.6%2.7%0.1% 1.6% 1.1%
Black African0.5%0.5%0.0% 2.5% -2.0%
Black Caribbean1%0.5%-0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%1.8%1.3% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%2.3%1.8% 0.9% 1.4%
Mixed Other1%0.5%-0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
White92.7%83.8%-8.9% 81.4% 2.4%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Arab1%1.4%0.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Other0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.5% 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 Kingdom56.8%54.5%-2.3% 83.2% -28.7%
European Union21.9%28.6%6.7% 6.1% 22.5%
Rest of Europe1%1.4%0.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa3.6%0%-3.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia5.2%7.7%2.5% 5.6% 2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.2%5%-0.2% 1.3% 3.7%
Oceania6.3%2.7%-3.6% 0.3% 2.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK55.7%54.5%-1.2% 83.2% -28.7%
10+ Years10.9%13.2%2.3% 9.8% 3.4%
5-10 Years12.5%10.9%-1.6% 2.9% 8.0%
2-5 Years6.3%8.2%1.9% 2.2% 6.0%
Less than 2 years14.6%13.2%-1.4% 1.9% 11.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.2% 76.7% -11.5%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy5.9% 0.6% 5.3%
Spain12.7% 0.4% 12.3%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries3.6% 1.5% 2.1%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Oceania0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
No passport held1.4% 13.5% -12.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.7% 37.2% -2.5%
Christian47% 46.2% 0.8%
Buddhist1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Hindu2.3% 1.7% 0.6%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim2.3% 6.5% -4.2%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered10.5% 6.0% 4.5%

Safety

Is St Georges Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Georges Square was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Knightsbridge & Belgravia average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 57.7%.



🔎 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. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,500
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW1V 2HX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Georges Square are based on 949 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 St Georges Square, London, SW1V 2HX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1V 2HX

Average Price
£956,661
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,294,212
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£928,966
Other
£26,367

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Georges Square

Average Price
£962,161
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,482,569
Detached
£857,233
Flats/Maisonettes
£940,207
Other
£611,169

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Georges SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 7 St Georges Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,590,0002025-06-23 £1,235,697
Ground Floor Flat 33 St Georges Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£535,0002025-03-10 £485,615
Flat 1 27A St Georges Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,116,0002025-01-30 £946,261
Flat 3 31 St Georges Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£775,0002024-12-02 £650,118
Flat 3 11 St Georges Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£690,0002024-09-12 £569,371
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1V 2HX

Employment

SW1V 2HX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)15
Retired14
Part-Time Employee8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family5
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities36
Professional, scientific and technical activities33
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Information and communication11
Human health and social work activities8
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Construction7
Real estate activities6
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage2
Accommodation and food service activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
- not rated 395 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 1,808 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 2,619 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 3,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Grove Nursery School
Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY
3out of 4 4,184 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
- not rated 194 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School
Bessborough Place , SW1V 3SE
- not rated 257 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy
Ranelagh Road , Pimlico SW1V 3EU
- not rated 386 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Churchill Gardens Community Primary School
Ranelagh Road , Pimlico SW1V 3EU
- not rated 398 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Millbank Primary School
Erasmus Street , SW1P 4HR
- not rated 452 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pimlico School
Lupus Street , SW1V 3AT
- not rated 194 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
3out of 4 194 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
- not rated 815 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 815 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 862 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
- not rated 4,507 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ada National College for Digital Skills
1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD
- not rated 916 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 1,280 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 1,623 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 1,955 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College London
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 2,186 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 2,314 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 3,458 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 4,646 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 310 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Fairley House School
30 Causton Street , London SW1P 4AU
- not rated 328 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Churchill Gardens Language Unit
Ranelagh Road , SW1V 3EU
- not rated 386 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Westminster Childrens' Hospital School
Vincent Square , SW1P 2NS
- not rated 407 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eaton Square Prep School
55-57 Eccleston Square , London SW1V 1PH
- not rated 685 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Tachbrook Bakery & Patisserie101 TACHBROOK STREET54 yd
The Pride Of Pimlico Public House85 TACHBROOK STREET76 yd
Pimlico Village Coffee Shop5 LUPUS STREET109 yd
Iberia Georgian Restaurant3 LUPUS STREET115 yd
Gallery Public House1 LUPUS STREET118 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria Taps27 GILLINGHAM STREET709 yd
8 Golden Horses120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD754 yd
The Riverside (Unit 14)5 St George Wharf, London857 yd
Nine Elms TavernUnit D3, 3 Riverlight Quay879 yd
Ashtar LoungeArches 80 To 81, Albert Embankment899 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Caves Wagon81 TACHBROOK STREET86 yd
Gail'S Bakery26 CHURTON STREET402 yd
Domino's17 WARWICK WAY494 yd
Kimchimama28 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET515 yd
Ben Venuti8 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET589 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco18-28 WARWICK WAY456 yd
Tesco93-95 LUPUS STREET517 yd
Sainsbury's10 ROCHESTER ROW762 yd
TescoBlock F, St George Wharf, London, London809 yd
TescoGROUND FLOOR, 2 MONCK STREET911 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pimlico Academy
LUPUS STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite192 yd
Dolphin Fitness Club
DOLPHIN SQUARE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts297 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels)
REGENCY STREET
322 yd
Westminster School Sports Ground
Vincent Square
grass pitches550 yd
Grange Wellington Hotel
VINCENT SQUARE
health and fitness suite617 yd
Queen Mother Sports Centre
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool661 yd
Churchill Gardens
ELGAR HOUSE ELGAR HOUSE CHURCHILL GARDENS
artificial grass pitch739 yd
The Fitness Suite At Victoria Park Plaza
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite740 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews)
HORSEFERRY ROAD
812 yd
The Gym (London Vauxhall)
6a 6a St. George Wharf
health and fitness suite845 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 speed79.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed328.48 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed328.48 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.99 Mbit/s

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