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Vauxhall Bridge Road is in London and in City Of Westminster district. SW1V 2SW 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 1981-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 2SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW1V 2NF, SW1V 2NG, SW1V 2LB, SW1V 2SP, SW1V 2SU, SW1V 2SX, SW1V 2LD, SW1V 2LZ, SW1V 2EE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW1V 2SW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%50%0.0% 51.0% -1.0%
Male50%50%0.0% 49.0% 1.0%

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 2SW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% 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)
Single51%49.6%-1.4% 37.9% 11.7%
Married: Opposite sex23.4%28.8%5.4% 44.2% -15.4%
Married: Same sex1.4%0%-1.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.4%3.6%0.2% 2.2% 1.4%
Divorced11%12.2%1.2% 9.1% 3.1%
Widowed9.7%5.8%-3.9% 6.1% -0.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.4%42.2%0.8% 48.4% -6.2%
Good health34%30.5%-3.5% 33.6% -3.1%
Fair health16.7%16.9%0.2% 12.7% 4.2%
Bad health5.6%8.4%2.8% 4.0% 4.4%
Very bad health2.5%1.9%-0.6% 1.2% 0.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.4%23%-0.4% 18.2% 4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9%4.4%-4.6% 9.6% -5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.7%11.9%0.2% 13.4% -1.5%
Apprenticeship2.8%5.2%2.4% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels4.8%13.3%8.5% 16.9% -3.6%
Degree or Similar37.2%42.2%5.0% 33.8% 8.4%
Other11%0%-11.0% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.7%1.9%-1.8% 1.1% 0.8%
Chinese0.6%3.2%2.6% 0.7% 2.5%
Indian1.2%3.9%2.7% 3.1% 0.8%
Pakistani0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian0%1.3%1.3% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African6.8%5.8%-1.0% 2.5% 3.3%
Black Caribbean4.9%3.9%-1.0% 1.0% 2.9%
Other Black1.2%0%-1.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%2.6%1.4% 0.9% 1.7%
Mixed Other0%3.9%3.9% 0.8% 3.1%
White72.8%69.5%-3.3% 81.4% -11.9%
Arab2.5%0.6%-1.9% 0.6% 0.0%
Other4.9%1.3%-3.6% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.8% 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 Kingdom57.4%55.8%-1.6% 83.2% -27.4%
European Union13%12.8%-0.2% 6.1% 6.7%
Rest of Europe3.7%5.1%1.4% 0.8% 4.3%
Africa8%10.3%2.3% 2.7% 7.6%
Middle East and Asia11.1%9%-2.1% 5.6% 3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.7%7.1%3.4% 1.3% 5.8%
Oceania3.1%0%-3.1% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK54.3%56.9%2.6% 83.2% -26.3%
10+ Years2.5%28.1%25.6% 9.8% 18.3%
5-10 Years6.8%7.2%0.4% 2.9% 4.3%
2-5 Years5.6%2.6%-3.0% 2.2% 0.4%
Less than 2 years30.9%5.2%-25.7% 1.9% 3.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.1% 76.7% -6.6%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Italy1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain3.2% 0.4% 2.8%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Romania2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Other EU countries3.2% 1.5% 1.7%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Southern Asia3.2% 1.2% 2.0%
South-East Asia1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Central and South America1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
No passport held3.2% 13.5% -10.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion16.9% 37.2% -20.3%
Christian60.4% 46.2% 14.2%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu2.6% 1.7% 0.9%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim9.7% 6.5% 3.2%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered8.4% 6.0% 2.4%

Safety

Is Vauxhall Bridge Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vauxhall Bridge Road was 88.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.3% lower than the Pimlico North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Vauxhall Bridge Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pimlico North and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 295.0%.



🔎 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 SW1V 2SW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vauxhall Bridge Road are based on 627 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 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 2SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1V 2SW

Average Price
£551,011
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£551,011
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vauxhall Bridge Road

Average Price
£1,043,521
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,697,449
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£694,714
Other
£10,326,235

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vauxhall Bridge Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 34 Noel Coward House, 65 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£490,0002020-08-20 £441,230
Flat 14 Noel Coward House, 65 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£652,3502020-04-05 £555,545
Flat 22 Noel Coward House, 65 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£560,0002019-04-04 £493,853
Flat 8 Noel Coward House, 65 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£610,0002018-11-21 £518,905
Flat 4 Noel Coward House, 65 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£720,0002017-03-23 £592,805
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1V 2SW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee41
Retired26
Part-Time Employee15
Self-Employed13
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Human health and social work activities9
Education8
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction4
Manufacturing3
Information and communication3
Transport and storage3
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 835 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 2,071 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 2,457 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 3,346 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 3,841 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
Morpeth Terrace , SW1P 1EP
3out of 4 443 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School
Rochester Street , SW1P 2QQ
3out of 4 452 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Pimlico Primary
Lupus Street , Westminster SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 509 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy
Ranelagh Road , Pimlico SW1V 3EU
3out of 4 611 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Millbank Academy
Millbank Academy , SW1P 4HR
4out of 4 650 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 4 509 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 571 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 697 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 713 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
4out of 4 1,756 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,066 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 1,751 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 2,095 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 2,297 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 3,100 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 3,663 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 4,208 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eaton Square School
79 Eccleston Square , SW1V 1PP
- not rated 283 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Westminster Under School
Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN
- not rated 370 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Westminster Cathedral Choir School
Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH
- not rated 482 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Fairley House School
30 Causton Street , SW1P 4AU
- not rated 601 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Westminster Abbey Choir School
Dean's Yard , SW1P 3NY
- not rated 1,059 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Emi Deli Restaurant Ltd45 TACHBROOK STREET63 yd
Nuvit Cafe Bistro41 TACHBROOK STREET77 yd
The Cask Public House6 CHARLWOOD STREET77 yd
The Roasting31 CHURTON STREET97 yd
Taro Japanese Restaurant1 CHURTON STREET105 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria Taps27 GILLINGHAM STREET408 yd
8 Golden Horses120-122 HORSEFERRY ROAD560 yd
Lane 7THIRD FLOOR, ZIG ZAG BUILDING, 70 VICTORIA STREET687 yd
All Bar One60 VICTORIA STREET730 yd
Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd58 VICTORIA STREET730 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gail'S Bakery26 CHURTON STREET130 yd
Domino's17 WARWICK WAY188 yd
Kimchimama28 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET203 yd
Ben Venuti8 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET274 yd
Caves Wagon81 TACHBROOK STREET368 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco18-28 WARWICK WAY160 yd
Sainsbury's10 ROCHESTER ROW486 yd
Tesco93-95 LUPUS STREET600 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodPLATFORM 2 VICTORIA STATION, TERMINUS PLACE659 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT 39, MAIN CONCOURSE VICTORIA STATION, TERMINUS PLACE659 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grange Wellington Hotel
VINCENT SQUARE
health and fitness suite339 yd
Westminster School Sports Ground
Vincent Square
grass pitches350 yd
Queen Mother Sports Centre
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool350 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels)
REGENCY STREET
379 yd
The Fitness Suite At Victoria Park Plaza
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite427 yd
Pimlico Academy
LUPUS STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite427 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Andrews)
HORSEFERRY ROAD
563 yd
Dolphin Fitness Club
DOLPHIN SQUARE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts576 yd
Gymbox (Victoria)
VICTORIA STREET
health and fitness suite628 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Victoria) (Closed)
136-150 136-150 Victoria Street
health and fitness suite766 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 speed79.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed181.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed153.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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