Vauxhall Bridge Road is in London and in City Of Westminster district. SW1V 2SD is located in the Vincent Square 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 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 2SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW1P 4RZ, SW1P 4EG, SW1P 4PR, SW1V 2HJ, SW1V 2SA, SW1P 4PX, SW1V 2HL, SW1P 4EH, SW1P 4AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW1V 2SD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56% | 50.6% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 44% | 49.4% | 5.4% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 2SD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.8% 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 | 37.8% | 45.8% | 8.0% | 37.9% | 7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.3% | 26.7% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -17.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.6% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 1.3% | -3.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 15.1% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Widowed | 14.7% | 7.1% | -7.6% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 44.4% | 44.2% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -4.2% |
| Good health | 24.4% | 28.1% | 3.7% | 33.6% | -5.5% |
| Fair health | 22.6% | 17.8% | -4.8% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 7% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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 57%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.7% | 13% | -9.7% | 18.2% | -5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.3% | 4% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 7.2% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.6% | 10.8% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.8% | 57% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 23.2% |
| Other | 7.6% | 4.5% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.4% 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 | 1.5% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 5.3% | 3.7% | -1.6% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 76.7% | 69.4% | -7.3% | 81.4% | -12.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 59.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 59.1% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 11.6% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 7.1% | 9.1% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.2% | 12.4% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65% | 58.8% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 24.3% | 22.4% | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 4.1% | -4.2% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.3% | 4.5% | -18.8% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.5% | 37.2% | -4.7% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Buddhist | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 11.9% | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vauxhall Bridge Road was 63.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.6% lower than the Pimlico North average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Vauxhall Bridge Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pimlico North and the 79th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4 8 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2014-04-30 | £985,897 |
| Flat 2 8 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2013-08-21 | £1,071,188 |
| Flat 1 8 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2012-06-01 | £920,809 |
| Flat 2 8 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2006-04-24 | £866,910 |
| Flat 3 8 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2004-02-13 | £922,800 |
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Education | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 430 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 | 1,597 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,839 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 3,571 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 | 3,614 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Bessborough Place , SW1V 3SE | 3out of 4 | 184 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millbank Academy Millbank Academy , SW1P 4HR | 4out of 4 | 227 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pimlico Primary Lupus Street , Westminster SW1V 3AT | 4out of 4 | 417 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Ranelagh Road , Pimlico SW1V 3EU | 3out of 4 | 609 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Rochester Street , SW1P 2QQ | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT | 4out of 4 | 417 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY | 4out of 4 | 720 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,074 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School 323 Kennington Lane , Kennington SE11 5QY | 4out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,141 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 | 1,394 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 1,727 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 1,958 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 3,148 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,237 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,677 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairley House School 30 Causton Street , SW1P 4AU | - not rated | 100 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Under School Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN | - not rated | 216 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Eaton Square School 79 Eccleston Square , SW1V 1PP | - not rated | 809 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Cathedral Choir School Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH | - not rated | 897 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Westminster School Little Dean's Yard , SW1P 3PF | - not rated | 1,041 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanese Garden | 10A VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD | 2 yd | |
| White Swan Public House | FLAT ABOVE THE, WHITE SWAN, 14 VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD | 33 yd | |
| Random House | RANDOM HOUSE, 20 VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD | 48 yd | |
| Relish The Sandwich Shop | 8 JOHN ISLIP STREET | 81 yd | |
| Millbank Spice | 34-38 VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD | 113 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashtar Lounge | Arches 80 To 81, Albert Embankment | 597 yd | |
| The Rose | 35 Albert Embankment, London | 642 yd | |
| The Riverside (Unit 14) | 5 St George Wharf, London | 642 yd | |
| 8 Golden Horses | 120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD | 693 yd | |
| Mother Kelly's | Arch 76 Albert Embankment, London | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caves Wagon | 81 TACHBROOK STREET | 242 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 21A St George Wharf, London | 642 yd | |
| Gail'S Bakery | 26 CHURTON STREET | 650 yd | |
| Knot | Shops, Vauxhall Station | 688 yd | |
| Domino's | 17 WARWICK WAY | 717 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Block F, St George Wharf, London, London | 645 yd | |
| Tesco | 18-28 WARWICK WAY | 690 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 7 - 11 South Lambeth Place, London | 756 yd | |
| Waitrose | 3 Bondway, London | 790 yd | |
| Tesco | GROUND FLOOR, 2 MONCK STREET | 802 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels) REGENCY STREET | 207 yd | |
| Pimlico Academy LUPUS STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 492 yd |
| Dolphin Fitness Club DOLPHIN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 525 yd |
| Westminster School Sports Ground Vincent Square | grass pitches | 549 yd |
| The Gym (London Vauxhall) 6a 6a St. George Wharf | health and fitness suite | 599 yd |
| Grange Wellington Hotel VINCENT SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 684 yd |
| Crossfit Se11 RAILWAY ARCH 103 RAILWAY ARCH 103 TINWORTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 694 yd |
| Paris Gymnasium (Closed) 73-74 73-74 Goding Street | health and fitness suite | 753 yd |
| The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews) HORSEFERRY ROAD | 808 yd | |
| Defra NOBEL HOUSE NOBEL HOUSE SMITH SQUARE | 811 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 60.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.