Vincent Square · Westminster · Cities of London and Westminster constituency · 51.49330, -0.12698

SW1P 4DD— Vincent Square, Westminster

Location and area intelligence for SW1P 4DD, Vincent Square, Westminster

Workplace / area profile

This postcode has no recorded homes — it reads as a workplace or commercial address. Residential measures like liveability, schools-for-families and mortgage context are not shown.

 

Top 8% LondonSchools 88%Safety 61/100Transport 62/100
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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Area score
74
Safety
61
Schools
100
Transport
62
Environment
53
Investment
80

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Location

SW1P 4DD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+7.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+132.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW1P 4DD

🛡️Crime & SafetyCrime rate, trends & breakdown by type🎓SchoolsOfsted ratings, exam scores & distances🏠Rental MarketAverage rents, demand & void risk

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How SW1P 4DD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Millbank Gardens Primary Academy

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

★★★

Secondary

The Grey Coat Hospital

Outstanding · Inspected Oct 2022 · 8 min walk

P8: +1.04A8: 66.6

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 22 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Tachbrook Nursery School

Not inspected · 10 min walk

7 primaries · 3 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

150.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 284.0%

-66% vs borough

Note: this postcode is in the Central Activities Zone — London's business and visitor core. Crime is counted per resident, but the daytime and visitor population here is many times the resident count, so these figures reflect footfall, not residential risk.

Crime by type

Other23%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Theft17%
Drug offences6%
Burglary6%
Vehicle crime4%
Robbery1%

Stop & search

4.7

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Lambeth River Fire Station · 330m

Crime is +132% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

LHA rates — Inner North London

Shared room£708/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1794/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3060/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield856 kWh/kWp/yr

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,107
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Vauxhall Underground StationVictoria line
9.7 min walk
Vauxhall→ Waterloo· 34 tph
4 min

Nearby stations

Pimlico Underground StationVictoria
8 min walk
St. James's Park Underground StationDistrict · Circle
10 min walk
VauxhallNational Rail
11 min walk
Vauxhall Underground StationVictoria
11 min walk
Westminster Underground StationJubilee · District
11 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

64

Walkability score

544

Footpaths (500m)

28

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge30 min ↓
Victoria ★15 min
Waterloo15 min ↓
Canary Wharf40 min ↓
City32 min ↓

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

22

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park63m
Santander docks (800m)28
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Tothill Street Coach Bays
780m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 31.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 73% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCongestion charge zone✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 8.9 km

Energy

Solar: 856 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield856.1 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NHS PRACTITIONER HEALTH PROGRAMME

RIVERSIDE MC, HOBART HSE, ST GEORGE WHARF, WANDSWORTH ROAD, SW8 2JB

11 min walk

6

GPs within 1km

9

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 763 m
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

123

Parks (1km)

28

Restaurants (800m)

22

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCostcutter · 516 m
2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

D
4,137 licensed premises in borough2,967 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

4

Libraries (1km)

8

Cinemas (2km)

759m

Post office

Nearby shops

Parliament News189 m
Sainsbury's Local201 m
Horseferry Road Convenience Store321 m
Aryubi Super Market403 m

Nearby cafes

Art St Kitchen41 m
Ravello185 m
Gianni's186 m
Djanogly Café237 m

Nearby restaurants

Burrito kitchen101 m
PizzaExpress114 m
Firecracker185 m
Sapori191 m

Nearby pubs

London Sky Bar154 m
Reels Millbank173 m
Marquis of Granby209 m
The White Horse and Bower331 m

Nearby gyms

Bannatynes Gym388 m
Westminster School Sports Centre516 m
solo60563 m
Sleven637 m

Nearby pharmacies

Victoria Pharmacy84 m
Star Pharmacy618 m
Portman Pharmacy687 m
Dolphins Pharmacy777 m

Nearby health

Millbank Medical Centre94 m
Pimlico Osteopathy147 m
Westminster House Dental Practice154 m
Capital Physio390 m
Food hygiene (5-star)66% of 124

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
44

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

80

Investment score

Strong

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,622London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score29/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal44

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+15.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

59.6

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation areaExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score50/100
Bakerloo Extension route1,880m
Crossrail 2 route1,207m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,783 nationally

1,272

Est. population

14,684/km²

62%

Employed

67%

Degree educated

£45,000

Median income

2.7%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

35

Community stability

Age profile

17%
33%
22%
18%
Under 1817%
18–3433%
35–4922%
50–6418%
65+11%

Tenure

21%
13%
39%
26%
Own outright21%
Own (mortgage)13%
Private rent39%
Social rent26%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

29%
34%
16%
White British29%
White Other34%
Asian16%
Black7%
Mixed6%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional56%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household68%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent39%
Social rent26%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
211
Live planning apps (800m)
16
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
34
Planning apps (3 years)
16
Local approval rate
85%
Borough approval rate
85%
Opportunity area
No
Central activities zone
Yes
CIL rate (residential)
£500/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
6
Largest scheme
275 homes · Abell House & Cleland House, Abell House & Cleland House, John Islip Street, SW1P 4LH
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Abell House & Cleland House, Abell House & Cleland House, John Islip Street, SW1P 4LH275 homes
completed
WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL, WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL, HORSEFERRY ROAD, MARSHAM STREET, SW1186 homes
completed
Former Westminster Hospital, Former Westminster Hospital, Page Street, SW1P 4LR185 homes
completed
FORMER HOSPITAL, EAST OF ST JOHNS GARDEN, FORMER HOSPITAL, EAST OF ST JOHNS GARDEN, DEAN RYLE STREET, SW1P 4LR176 homes
completed
ROMNEY HOUSE, 49-57, ROMNEY HOUSE, 49-57, MARSHAM STREET, SW1169 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
16.2%
Ward turnout
40%
Election year
2026
MP
Rachel Blake (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
2,708
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Councillors

David John HarveyConservative
Selina Ann ShortConservative
Ben Christopher SewellConservative

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Key facts for SW1P 4DD

Full postcodeSW1P 4DD
Postcode districtSW1P
BoroughLondon Borough of Westminster
WardVincent Square
Latitude51.493304
Longitude-0.126977
Parliamentary constituencyCities of London and Westminster
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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