Overview of SW1V 4PS

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Cambridge Street is in London and in City Of Westminster district. SW1V 4PS 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 Cambridge Street, London, SW1V 4PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW1V 4DG, SW1V 4JB, SW1V 4QQ, SW1V 4JA, SW1V 4HH, SW1V 4DE, SW1V 4QS, SW1V 4BN, SW1V 2DJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW1V 4PS is primarily male, with 55.7% 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)
Female43.1%44.3%1.2% 51.0% -6.7%
Male56.9%55.7%-1.2% 49.0% 6.7%

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 4PS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.7% 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)
Single56.7%54.7%-2.0% 37.9% 16.8%
Married: Opposite sex32.1%31.7%-0.4% 44.2% -12.5%
Married: Same sex1.3%0%-1.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%2.5%2.5% 0.1% 2.4%
Separated2.7%0%-2.7% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced5.8%8.1%2.3% 9.1% -1.0%
Widowed1.3%3.1%1.8% 6.1% -3.0%

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 (92.8%) 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 health65.1%68.1%3.0% 48.4% 19.7%
Good health27.5%24.7%-2.8% 33.6% -8.9%
Fair health5.9%7.1%1.2% 12.7% -5.6%
Bad health1.2%0%-1.2% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 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 4PS this area, 6.8% 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 75.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.4%6.8%1.4% 18.2% -11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.7%1.9%-0.8% 9.6% -7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels3.1%5%1.9% 13.4% -8.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.7%9.9%3.2% 16.9% -7.0%
Degree or Similar73.2%75.8%2.6% 33.8% 42.0%
Other8.9%0.6%-8.3% 2.8% -2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% 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)
Bangladeshi1.6%0%-1.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.8%5.9%5.1% 0.7% 5.2%
Indian1.6%3.2%1.6% 3.1% 0.1%
Other Asian0.4%2.7%2.3% 1.6% 1.1%
Black African2%3.2%1.2% 2.5% 0.7%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0%0.5%0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%2.2%0.6% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.1%1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other2.7%4.3%1.6% 0.8% 3.5%
White89%71.9%-17.1% 81.4% -9.5%
Other0.4%4.3%3.9% 1.6% 2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.8% 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 Kingdom59.2%53.8%-5.4% 83.2% -29.4%
European Union18.8%21.4%2.6% 6.1% 15.3%
Rest of Europe3.5%1.6%-1.9% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa2.7%3.3%0.6% 2.7% 0.6%
Middle East and Asia3.5%11.5%8.0% 5.6% 5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.2%6.6%-1.6% 1.3% 5.3%
Oceania3.9%1.6%-2.3% 0.3% 1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK58.4%53.6%-4.8% 83.2% -29.6%
10+ Years11.4%22.4%11.0% 9.8% 12.6%
5-10 Years11.8%10.9%-0.9% 2.9% 8.0%
2-5 Years9.8%8.2%-1.6% 2.2% 6.0%
Less than 2 years8.6%4.9%-3.7% 1.9% 3.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.9% 76.7% -8.8%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
France3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
Germany3.3% 0.2% 3.1%
Italy2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Portugal2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Spain3.3% 0.4% 2.9%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
North America and the Caribbean3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
No passport held2.2% 13.5% -11.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.4% 37.2% -6.8%
Christian56% 46.2% 9.8%
Buddhist4.3% 0.5% 3.8%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Jewish1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Not answered4.9% 6.0% -1.1%

Safety

Is Cambridge Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cambridge Street was 67.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.4% lower than the Pimlico North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cambridge Street has the 8th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pimlico North and the 85th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.8%.



🔎 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 4PS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cambridge Street are based on 505 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 Cambridge Street, London, SW1V 4PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1V 4PS

Average Price
£1,865,175
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£3,578,995
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£953,640
Other
£4,556

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cambridge Street

Average Price
£1,212,611
Semi-Detached
£2,340,192
Terraced
£2,879,720
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£782,063
Other
£400,796

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cambridge Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 63 Cambridge Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,190,0002024-11-26 £1,118,716
79 Cambridge Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£3,100,0002024-09-06 £2,842,857
Flat 7 55 Cambridge Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£602,0002024-06-14 £530,892
Flat 5 57 Cambridge Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£865,0002023-06-20 £679,454
Flat 6 57 Cambridge Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£832,0002021-12-15 £653,532
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1V 4PS

Employment

SW1V 4PS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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.

SW1V 4PS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 Employee81
Self-Employed36
Retired12
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Part-Time Employee4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities41
Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Information and communication17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other13
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Education8
Human health and social work activities7
Real estate activities5
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 1,127 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 1,932 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 2,570 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 2,856 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 3,788 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Street , Pimlico SW1W 8PF
3out of 4 458 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Churchill Gardens Road , SW1V 3AG
3out of 4 613 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Lower Belgrave Street , SW1W 0NL
4out of 4 627 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy
Ranelagh Road , Pimlico SW1V 3EU
3out of 4 673 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
Morpeth Terrace , SW1P 1EP
3out of 4 716 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 262 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 726 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 979 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 1,039 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
4out of 4 1,269 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 1,507 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 2,277 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 2,621 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 2,823 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 3,485 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 4,087 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,183 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 319 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Francis Holland School
39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF
- not rated 626 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Westminster Cathedral Choir School
Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH
- not rated 769 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Inchbald School of Design
7 Eaton Gate , SW1W 9BA
- not rated 801 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eaton House School
3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA
- not rated 803 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Artist Residence52 CAMBRIDGE STREET72 yd
Holland House53-54 ECCLESTON SQUARE81 yd
Millies Cookies37 ECCLESTON SQUARE99 yd
Franciscan Sisters Of The Heart Of Jesus Hostel9 ST GEORGE'S DRIVE205 yd
117 Alderney Street117 ALDERNEY STREET213 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria Taps27 GILLINGHAM STREET415 yd
Vagabond Wines77 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD863 yd
The River Bar29 Circus Road West, London922 yd
Lane 7THIRD FLOOR, ZIG ZAG BUILDING, 70 VICTORIA STREET931 yd
AntelopePUBLIC HOUSE, 22-24 Eaton Terrace1,000 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Loaded Wraps37 ECCLESTON SQUARE99 yd
Sushi Gourmet At Sainsbury's PimlicoCONCESSION, 99 WILTON ROAD379 yd
Gail'S Bakery26 CHURTON STREET406 yd
Domino's17 WARWICK WAY428 yd
Gourmet Burger Kitchen120 WILTON ROAD435 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco93-95 LUPUS STREET399 yd
Tesco18-28 WARWICK WAY413 yd
Sainsbury'sUNITS SU29, VICTORIA PLACE, 115 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD507 yd
Sainsbury's14-20 ELIZABETH STREET512 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodPLATFORM 2 VICTORIA STATION, TERMINUS PLACE544 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Churchill Gardens
ELGAR HOUSE ELGAR HOUSE CHURCHILL GARDENS
artificial grass pitch438 yd
Grosvenor Waterside Health & Leisure Spa
7A 7A ELIZABETH STREET
health and fitness suite445 yd
Queen Mother Sports Centre
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool447 yd
The Fitness Suite At Victoria Park Plaza
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite494 yd
Pimlico Academy
LUPUS STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite588 yd
Dolphin Fitness Club
DOLPHIN SQUARE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts707 yd
Francis Holland School
GRAHAM TERRACE
753 yd
Grange Wellington Hotel
VINCENT SQUARE
health and fitness suite764 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Victoria) (Closed)
136-150 136-150 Victoria Street
health and fitness suite780 yd
Westminster School Sports Ground
Vincent Square
grass pitches848 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 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%

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 speed71.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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