Overview of SW1V 4PY

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

Nearby postcodes are: SW1V 4DF, SW1V 4QS, SW1V 4DE, SW1V 2AD, SW1V 4QG, SW1V 4HF, SW1V 4DG, SW1V 4BP, SW1V 4PS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW1V 4PY is primarily male, with 74.9% 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)
Female53.3%25.1%-28.2% 51.0% -25.9%
Male46.7%74.9%28.2% 49.0% 25.9%

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 4PY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.5% 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)
Single52.5%69.5%17.0% 37.9% 31.6%
Married: Opposite sex33.8%16.2%-17.6% 44.2% -28.0%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated2.7%5.4%2.7% 2.2% 3.2%
Divorced5.9%6.8%0.9% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed4.1%1.2%-2.9% 6.1% -4.9%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (43.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health61.4%23.6%-37.8% 48.4% -24.8%
Good health31.3%20%-11.3% 33.6% -13.6%
Fair health6.1%44.6%38.5% 12.7% 31.9%
Bad health0.4%11.7%11.3% 4.0% 7.7%
Very bad health0.8%0%-0.8% 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 4PY this area, 47.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.7%47.8%44.1% 18.2% 29.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.4%8.5%7.1% 9.6% -1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels3.2%1.4%-1.8% 13.4% -12.0%
Apprenticeship0.5%0.2%-0.3% 5.3% -5.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels4.6%4.7%0.1% 16.9% -12.2%
Degree or Similar75.8%37.2%-38.6% 33.8% 3.4%
Other11%0.2%-10.8% 2.8% -2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% 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)
Bangladeshi0.8%0.5%-0.3% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese1.6%1.6%0.0% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian4.1%2%-2.1% 3.1% -1.1%
Other Asian1.6%1.1%-0.5% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African0%4.1%4.1% 2.5% 1.6%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%1.1%-0.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%11.5%11.1% 0.9% 10.6%
Mixed Other0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White87.8%71.2%-16.6% 81.4% -10.2%
Roma0%0.2%0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Arab1.2%1.4%0.2% 0.6% 0.8%
Other0.8%5.4%4.6% 1.6% 3.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.2% 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%69.2%8.2% 83.2% -14.0%
European Union16.7%14.9%-1.8% 6.1% 8.8%
Rest of Europe3.3%1.6%-1.7% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa1.6%1.6%0.0% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia6.1%8.6%2.5% 5.6% 3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.5%3.8%-4.7% 1.3% 2.5%
Oceania2.8%0.2%-2.6% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK60.6%69.1%8.5% 83.2% -14.1%
10+ Years2.8%20.3%17.5% 9.8% 10.5%
5-10 Years12.6%6.8%-5.8% 2.9% 3.9%
2-5 Years7.7%1.6%-6.1% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years16.3%2.3%-14.0% 1.9% 0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom64.3% 76.7% -12.4%
Ireland2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Germany3.2% 0.2% 3.0%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Poland0.2% 1.3% -1.1%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held22.6% 13.5% 9.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion57.1% 37.2% 19.9%
Christian31.7% 46.2% -14.5%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Jewish4.7% 0.5% 4.2%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered2.5% 6.0% -3.5%

Safety

Is Cambridge Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cambridge Street was 83.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.8% lower than the Pimlico North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cambridge Street has the 5th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Pimlico North and the 120th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.2%.



🔎 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 4PY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cambridge Street are based on 512 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 4PY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1V 4PY

Average Price
£916,627
Semi-Detached
£2,191,346
Terraced
£1,629,642
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£767,400
Other
£603,505

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cambridge Street

Average Price
£1,171,228
Semi-Detached
£2,161,026
Terraced
£2,814,238
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£754,403
Other
£385,257

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cambridge Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 97 Cambridge Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£650,0002024-12-04 £545,261
First Floor Flat 95 Cambridge Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£565,0002024-11-26 £478,493
99B Cambridge Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£630,0002024-10-29 £515,653
99B Cambridge Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£630,0002024-10-29 £515,653
Flat 4 97 Cambridge Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,362,5002024-09-13 £1,124,301
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1V 4PY

Employment

SW1V 4PY 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

Long-Term Sick or disabled256
Full-Time Employee70
Self-Employed34
Other22
Retired15
Looking after home or family9
Part-Time Employee8
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities52
Financial and insurance activities26
Other17
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Information and communication12
Administrative and support service activities12
Human health and social work activities10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Manufacturing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
- not rated 904 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 2,074 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 2,382 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 2,936 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 4,622 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Churchill Gardens Community Primary School
Ranelagh Road , Pimlico SW1V 3EU
- not rated 421 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Churchill Gardens Road , SW1V 3AG
3out of 4 452 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy
Ranelagh Road , Pimlico SW1V 3EU
- not rated 457 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Pimlico Primary
Lupus Street , Westminster SW1V 3AT
- not rated 503 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Street , Pimlico SW1W 8PF
3out of 4 647 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 308 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Pimlico School
Lupus Street , SW1V 3AT
- not rated 503 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
3out of 4 503 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
- not rated 975 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 975 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 3,960 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 345 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 1,465 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 2,126 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 2,468 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College London
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 2,681 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 2,779 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 4,012 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 4,277 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 Prep School
55-57 Eccleston Square , London SW1V 1PH
- not rated 338 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Churchill Gardens Language Unit
Ranelagh Road , SW1V 3EU
- not rated 457 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Westminster Childrens' Hospital School
Vincent Square , SW1P 2NS
- not rated 517 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westminster Under School
Adrian House , 27 Vincent Square SW1P 2NN
- not rated 712 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Westminster Cathedral Choir School
Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH
- not rated 785 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
117 Alderney Street117 ALDERNEY STREET129 yd
Artist Residence52 CAMBRIDGE STREET149 yd
Holland House53-54 ECCLESTON SQUARE152 yd
Millies Cookies37 ECCLESTON SQUARE187 yd
Cafe Foresta95 CHARLWOOD STREET279 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victoria Taps27 GILLINGHAM STREET446 yd
The River Bar29 Circus Road West, London885 yd
Vagabond Wines77 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD920 yd
Lane 7THIRD FLOOR, ZIG ZAG BUILDING, 70 VICTORIA STREET953 yd
Vagabond WinesCircus Village West, 12 Circus Road West1,007 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Loaded Wraps37 ECCLESTON SQUARE187 yd
Gail'S Bakery26 CHURTON STREET370 yd
Sushi Gourmet At Sainsbury's PimlicoCONCESSION, 99 WILTON ROAD405 yd
Domino's17 WARWICK WAY413 yd
Kimchimama28 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET432 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco93-95 LUPUS STREET321 yd
Tesco18-28 WARWICK WAY390 yd
Sainsbury'sUNITS SU29, VICTORIA PLACE, 115 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD581 yd
Sainsbury's14-20 ELIZABETH STREET601 yd
Sainsbury's1 GATLIFF ROAD604 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Churchill Gardens
ELGAR HOUSE ELGAR HOUSE CHURCHILL GARDENS
artificial grass pitch394 yd
Queen Mother Sports Centre
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool465 yd
Pimlico Academy
LUPUS STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite501 yd
The Fitness Suite At Victoria Park Plaza
VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite522 yd
Grosvenor Waterside Health & Leisure Spa
7A 7A ELIZABETH STREET
health and fitness suite534 yd
Dolphin Fitness Club
DOLPHIN SQUARE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts619 yd
Grange Wellington Hotel
VINCENT SQUARE
health and fitness suite749 yd
Westminster School Sports Ground
Vincent Square
grass pitches817 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels)
REGENCY STREET
823 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Victoria) (Closed)
136-150 136-150 Victoria Street
health and fitness suite833 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 speed77.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed116.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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