Sussex Street, London, SW1V 4RW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW1V 4RW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.5%	48.6%	-0.9%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	50.5%	51.4%	0.9%	49.0%	2.4%

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 4RW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.4% 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	55.6%	63.4%	7.8%	37.9%	25.5%
Married: Opposite sex	36.4%	25.6%	-10.8%	44.2%	-18.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	5.3%	6.1%	0.8%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	67.5%	66.8%	-0.7%	48.4%	18.4%
Good health	23.1%	24.5%	1.4%	33.6%	-9.1%
Fair health	4.7%	5.4%	0.7%	12.7%	-7.3%
Bad health	2.4%	3.3%	0.9%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	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 4RW this area, 7.2% 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 70.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.3%	7.2%	2.9%	18.2%	-11.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.9%	2.4%	-3.5%	9.6%	-7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7%	4.2%	-2.8%	13.4%	-9.2%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	2.4%	1.9%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.4%	7.8%	1.4%	16.9%	-9.1%
Degree or Similar	66.8%	70.5%	3.7%	33.8%	36.7%
Other	9.1%	5.4%	-3.7%	2.8%	2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	1.9%	3.2%	1.3%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	2.7%	-0.1%
Other Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	1.9%	1.6%	-0.3%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	3.3%	0%	-3.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed Other	1.9%	3.2%	1.3%	0.8%	2.4%
White	87.7%	78.3%	-9.4%	81.4%	-3.1%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0.5%	5.3%	4.8%	1.6%	3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.8% 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	59.9%	56.8%	-3.1%	83.2%	-26.4%
European Union	23.6%	25.4%	1.8%	6.1%	19.3%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	4.9%	2.5%	0.8%	4.1%
Africa	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.8%	3.2%	-0.6%	5.6%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.7%	5.4%	-0.3%	1.3%	4.1%
Oceania	2.8%	2.2%	-0.6%	0.3%	1.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59%	56.8%	-2.2%	83.2%	-26.4%
10+ Years	5.7%	13.5%	7.8%	9.8%	3.7%
5-10 Years	9%	12.4%	3.4%	2.9%	9.5%
2-5 Years	12.3%	10.8%	-1.5%	2.2%	8.6%
Less than 2 years	14.2%	6.5%	-7.7%	1.9%	4.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.3%	76.7%	-10.4%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	12.5%	0.6%	11.9%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
Other Europe	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.9%	37.2%	-11.3%
Christian	55.1%	46.2%	8.9%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	9.2%	6.5%	2.7%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Sussex Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sussex Street was 155.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.0% lower than the Pimlico North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Sussex Street has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pimlico North and the 251st lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.6%.

🔎 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 4RW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sussex Street are based on 181 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 Sussex Street, London, SW1V 4RW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1V 4RW

Average Price
£791,129

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£790,171

Other
£797,838

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sussex Street

Average Price
£1,179,400

Semi-Detached
£4,736,319

Terraced
£1,422,974

Detached
£5,153,004

Flats/Maisonettes
£865,376

Other
£670,931

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sussex Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 Sussex Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£900,000	2024-03-08	£748,216
Flat 4, 24 Sussex Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£810,000	2018-03-20	£667,621
24 Sussex Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£920,000	2018-01-18	£720,448
Flat 2 22 Sussex Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£427,500	2011-11-10	£589,153
Flat 3 24 Sussex Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£485,000	2011-11-07	£668,396

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1V 4RW

Employment

SW1V 4RW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	92
Self-Employed	26
Retired	17
Part-Time Employee	10
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	6
Other	4
Student (economically inactive)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	36
Financial and insurance activities	28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Education	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	9
Human health and social work activities	5
Information and communication	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Mining and quarrying	3
Transport and storage	2
Construction	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	1,064 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	1,853 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	2,593 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	2,720 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ	4out of 4	3,600 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Churchill Gardens Road , SW1V 3AG	3out of 4	444 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School St Barnabas Street , Pimlico SW1W 8PF	3out of 4	460 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Ranelagh Road , Pimlico SW1V 3EU	3out of 4	569 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pimlico Primary Lupus Street , Westminster SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	671 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Lower Belgrave Street , SW1W 0NL	4out of 4	824 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	86 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	671 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	1,163 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY	4out of 4	1,179 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS	4out of 4	1,305 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	1,661 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	2,349 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	2,690 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	2,904 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	3,661 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	4,230 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	4,261 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	486 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Francis Holland School 39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF	- not rated	663 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Inchbald School of Design 7 Eaton Gate , SW1W 9BA	- not rated	904 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eaton House School 3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA	- not rated	904 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Garden House School Turks Row , London SW3 4TW	- not rated	910 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	Distance
117 Alderney Street	117 ALDERNEY STREET	143 yd
Aramark Limited	WHITE FERRY, 1A SUTHERLAND STREET	195 yd
Artist Residence	52 CAMBRIDGE STREET	199 yd
Cafe Foresta	95 CHARLWOOD STREET	237 yd
Pimlico Traditional Fish And Chips	103 LUPUS STREET	251 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Victoria Taps	27 GILLINGHAM STREET	608 yd
The River Bar	29 Circus Road West, London	724 yd
Vagabond Wines	Circus Village West, 12 Circus Road West	847 yd
Nine Elms Tavern	Unit D3, 3 Riverlight Quay	955 yd
Vagabond Wines	77 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD	1,063 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Loaded Wraps	37 ECCLESTON SQUARE	271 yd
Gail'S Bakery	26 CHURTON STREET	527 yd
Sushi Gourmet At Sainsbury's Pimlico	CONCESSION, 99 WILTON ROAD	568 yd
Domino's	17 WARWICK WAY	578 yd
Kimchimama	28 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET	598 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	93-95 LUPUS STREET	251 yd
Sainsbury's	1 GATLIFF ROAD	484 yd
Tesco	18-28 WARWICK WAY	552 yd
Sainsbury's	14-20 ELIZABETH STREET	647 yd
Sainsbury's	UNITS SU29, VICTORIA PLACE, 115 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD	699 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Churchill Gardens ELGAR HOUSE ELGAR HOUSE CHURCHILL GARDENS	artificial grass pitch	238 yd
Pimlico Academy LUPUS STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	540 yd
Grosvenor Waterside Health & Leisure Spa 7A 7A ELIZABETH STREET	health and fitness suite	573 yd
Dolphin Fitness Club DOLPHIN SQUARE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	624 yd
Queen Mother Sports Centre VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	631 yd
The Fitness Suite At Victoria Park Plaza VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	685 yd
Royal Hospital South Grounds RANLEIGH GARDENS RANLEIGH GARDENS CHELSEA BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	798 yd
Francis Holland School GRAHAM TERRACE		801 yd
Grange Wellington Hotel VINCENT SQUARE	health and fitness suite	912 yd
The Grey Coat Hospital School (St Michaels) REGENCY STREET		940 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.2%
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/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	11.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.94 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.94 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW1V 4RW