Dorset Mews, London, SW1X 7AA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW1X 7AA has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.8% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.9%	56.8%	-0.1%	51.0%	5.8%
Male	43.1%	43.2%	0.1%	49.0%	-5.8%

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 vicinity of SW1X 7AA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27.3%	32.3%	5.0%	37.9%	-5.6%
Married: Opposite sex	55.6%	55.9%	0.3%	44.2%	11.7%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.4%	1.1%	-3.3%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	6.3%	5.4%	-0.9%	9.1%	-3.7%
Widowed	5.9%	5.4%	-0.5%	6.1%	-0.7%

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 (94.7%) 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	70.6%	73.3%	2.7%	48.4%	24.9%
Good health	26%	21.4%	-4.6%	33.6%	-12.2%
Fair health	3.1%	4.1%	1.0%	12.7%	-8.6%
Bad health	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	4.0%	-3.2%
Very bad health	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 SW1X 7AA this area, 7.5% 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 74.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.3%	7.5%	1.2%	18.2%	-10.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	9.6%	-9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.3%	7.5%	1.2%	13.4%	-5.9%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	8.6%	-0.7%	16.9%	-8.3%
Degree or Similar	57.1%	74.7%	17.6%	33.8%	40.9%
Other	17.6%	1.6%	-16.0%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	1.1%	3.8%	2.7%	0.7%	3.1%
Indian	1.5%	4.6%	3.1%	3.1%	1.5%
Other Asian	3.1%	3.8%	0.7%	1.6%	2.2%
Black African	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	87%	75%	-12.0%	81.4%	-6.4%
Arab	1.5%	6.7%	5.2%	0.6%	6.1%
Other	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.4%	38%	-15.4%	83.2%	-45.2%
European Union	16.8%	19.6%	2.8%	6.1%	13.5%
Rest of Europe	3.4%	4.9%	1.5%	0.8%	4.1%
Africa	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	2.7%	1.0%
Middle East and Asia	11.5%	22.4%	10.9%	5.6%	16.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.3%	9%	-1.3%	1.3%	7.7%
Oceania	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	0.3%	2.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	50.8%	38.3%	-12.5%	83.2%	-44.9%
10+ Years	8.4%	29.6%	21.2%	9.8%	19.8%
5-10 Years	6.9%	10.3%	3.4%	2.9%	7.4%
2-5 Years	11.8%	14.4%	2.6%	2.2%	12.2%
Less than 2 years	22.1%	7.4%	-14.7%	1.9%	5.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.1%	76.7%	-18.6%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Germany	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
Italy	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	9.5%	0.4%	9.1%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	5%	1.5%	3.5%
Other Europe	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	2.5%	0.1%	2.4%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
South-East Asia	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
North America and the Caribbean	4.1%	0.3%	3.8%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Oceania	2.1%	0.1%	2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25%	37.2%	-12.2%
Christian	47.5%	46.2%	1.3%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Jewish	4.9%	0.5%	4.4%
Muslim	8.6%	6.5%	2.1%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	11.1%	6.0%	5.1%

Safety

Is Dorset Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dorset Mews was 240.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.0% lower than the Hyde Park average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Dorset Mews has the 44th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park and the 253rd highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.3%.

🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£86,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW1X 7AA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Dorset Mews are based on 98 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 Dorset Mews, London, SW1X 7AA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1X 7AA

Average Price
£6,653,385

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£7,145,701

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£5,914,911

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorset Mews

Average Price
£858,825

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£6,240,483

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£569,489

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorset MewsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Dorset Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£7,200,000	2022-06-24	£5,487,191
4 Dorset Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£6,500,000	2015-06-19	£6,387,633
1 Dorset Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£4,600,000	2013-07-19	£4,726,851
4 Dorset Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,875,000	2005-09-27	£4,697,034
1 Dorset Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,625,000	2003-01-31	£3,529,141

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1X 7AA

Employment

SW1X 7AA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

SW1X 7AA 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW1X 7AA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	56
Self-Employed	32
Looking after home or family	26
Student (economically inactive)	22
Other	20
Part-Time Employee	14
Retired	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	32
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Other	15
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Information and communication	6
Construction	4
Real estate activities	4
Education	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Human health and social work activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	- not rated	1,871 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	2,261 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	2,926 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	3,371 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	3,539 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Lower Belgrave Street , SW1W 0NL	- not rated	305 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Morpeth Terrace , SW1P 1EP	- not rated	705 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Sedding Street , Sloane Square SW1X 9DE	3out of 4	873 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School St Barnabas Street , Pimlico SW1W 8PF	3out of 4	990 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Rochester Street , SW1P 2QQ	3out of 4	1,076 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	- not rated	709 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	709 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY	- not rated	1,091 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY	4out of 4	1,091 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD	- not rated	1,155 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	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	3,976 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	1,107 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	1,311 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	2,445 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	2,772 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	2,908 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 6RX	4out of 4	3,190 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD	- not rated	3,791 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	4,369 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbey College 22 Grosvenor Gardens , Belgravia SW1W 0DH	- not rated	179 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Inchbald School of Design 7 Eaton Gate , SW1W 9BA	- not rated	701 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eaton House School 3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA	- not rated	709 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Westminster Cathedral Choir School Ambrosden Avenue , SW1P 1QH	- not rated	712 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Eaton Square Prep School 55-57 Eccleston Square , London SW1V 1PH	- not rated	813 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
The Mango Tree	46 GROSVENOR PLACE	79 yd
Healthcare By Ch&Co Catering Ltd	33 GROSVENOR PLACE	107 yd
H&W Catering	33 GROSVENOR PLACE	107 yd
Ch&Co Workplaces	MEZZANINE, 12-18 GROSVENOR GARDENS	145 yd
Vapour Baths Ltd	1 GROSVENOR GARDENS	168 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vagabond Wines	77 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD	355 yd
The Other Place	THE OTHER PALACE, 12 PALACE STREET	468 yd
Antelope	PUBLIC HOUSE, 22-24 Eaton Terrace	762 yd
Lane 7	THIRD FLOOR, ZIG ZAG BUILDING, 70 VICTORIA STREET	767 yd
Victoria Taps	27 GILLINGHAM STREET	769 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Benugo Limited	GROUND FLOOR PART LEFT, 40 GROSVENOR PLACE	54 yd
Kampuchea	172 VICTORIA STREET	354 yd
Crosstown	14 SIR SIMON MILTON SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER	376 yd
Dumdum Donutterie	MARKET HALL VICTORIA, 191 VICTORIA STREET	399 yd
Jude'S Thai	MARKET HALL VICTORIA, 191 VICTORIA STREET	399 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	UNITS SU29, VICTORIA PLACE, 115 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD	514 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food	PLATFORM 2 VICTORIA STATION, TERMINUS PLACE	522 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food	UNIT 39, MAIN CONCOURSE VICTORIA STATION, TERMINUS PLACE	522 yd
Marks And Spencer	GROUND FLOOR, 10 CARDINAL WALK	590 yd
Sainsbury's	14-20 ELIZABETH STREET	643 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness First Health Club (London Victoria) (Closed) 136-150 136-150 Victoria Street	health and fitness suite	443 yd
Eland House (Closed) Eland House Eland House Bressenden Place		453 yd
Pure Gym (London Victoria) PORTLAND HOUSE PORTLAND HOUSE BRESSENDEN PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	533 yd
The Lanesborough (Closed) LANESBOROUGH PLACE	health and fitness suite	581 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Victoria Cardinal Place) (Closed) Roebuck House Roebuck House Palace Street	health and fitness suite	593 yd
Spa Intercontinental HAMILTON PLACE	health and fitness suite	707 yd
Westminster City School PALACE STREET		708 yd
Grosvenor Waterside Health & Leisure Spa 7A 7A ELIZABETH STREET	health and fitness suite	709 yd
Berkeley Hotel WILTON PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	720 yd
The Fitness Suite At Victoria Park Plaza VAUXHALL BRIDGE ROAD	health and fitness suite	742 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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/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	100.0%

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

Overview of SW1X 7AA