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SW1V 2DY

Charlwood Street · Pimlico North · Westminster

SW1V 2DY is in Pimlico North, Westminster — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).

Property prices average £2.7m (median). Crime is 54% below the London average.

Median price: £2.7m · Nearest tube: Pimlico Station, 3.3 min

Best for:FamiliesCommutersYoung professionals
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Transport
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 3% in London
OverallExcellent
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentPositive
RiskLow
Urban core · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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£2715kAvg price

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  • 📍SW1V 2DY is in Pimlico North, Westminster — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Property prices average £2.7m (median). Crime is 54% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Young professionals
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Property

24 Apr

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 1 sale in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£2,715,000

Median sale price

+296.4%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+887.3%
Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Avg terraced£2,715,000

Street mix

Semi 3%Terraced 22%Flat 73%Other 3%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£237,050
First-time buyerFTB
£237,050
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£318,500

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

60.3×

Price-to-income

£13,582/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

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 DAnnual charge £906
Price growth potentialHigh

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£2,715,000)

£237,050

Standard buyer

£237,050

First-time buyer

Affordability check — your annual salary

£

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

36

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (1.16%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is high.

Avg monthly rent£2,622
Gross yield1.16% (low)
Gentrification score67/100
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+15.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

High

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

29.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 77.3%

-83% vs borough

Crime by type

Other12
Anti-social behaviour8
Violence & sexual offences7
Theft6
Vehicle crime2
Burglary2
Drug offences1
Robbery1

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 154% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
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Pimlico StationVictoria line
3.3 min walk
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London VictoriaVictoria
0 min

Nearby stations

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Pimlico Underground StationVictoria
4 min walk
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London VictoriaNational Rail
9 min walk
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Victoria Underground StationDistrict · Circle
9 min walk
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St. James's Park Underground StationDistrict · Circle
13 min walk
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Vauxhall Underground StationVictoria
14 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

87

Walkability score

427

Footpaths (500m)

32

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

35 min

London Bridge

9 min

Victoria

26 min

Waterloo

41 min

Canary Wharf

34 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Pimlico Primary

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 107.3

★★

Secondary

Pimlico Academy

Good · 4 min walk

P8: +0.32A8: 50.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Tachbrook Nursery School

Not inspected · 7 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 30.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB15% green spaceTree canopy: 70%

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

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NHS PRACTITIONER HEALTH PROGRAMME

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

13 min walk

1

GPs within 1km

16

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalGordon Hospital · 210 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.0%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 4,731 nationally

1,305

Est. population

38,697/km²

49%

Employed

47%

Degree educated

£45,000

Median income

8.5%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

41

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1815%
18–3425%
35–4918%
50–6420%
65+21%

Tenure

Own outright14%
Own (mortgage)10%
Private rent16%
Social rent59%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

White British36%
White Other21%
Asian14%
Black13%
Mixed6%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional33%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household75%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications18%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 16%Social rent 59%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.1%
Price vs London+422.1%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityConservative
Ward majority vote15.7%
Ward turnout39%
Election year2026
MPRachel Blake (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority2,708
ConstituencyCities of London and Westminster

Councillors

Jim GlenConservative
Ed Pitt FordConservative
Mohamed ElmiConservative

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

138

Parks (1km)

86

Restaurants (800m)

38

Cafes (800m)

9

Pubs (400m)

5

Pharmacies (800m)

12

Gyms (1km)

21

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCostcutter · 348 m
8 tennis courts1 swimming pools8 sports halls

3

Libraries (1km)

3

Cinemas (2km)

196m

Post office

Nearby shops

Nisa Local69 m
GAIL's138 m
Tachbrook Halal195 m
Londis211 m

Nearby cafes

The Roasting101 m
Emi Deli145 m
Nuvit Bistro157 m
The Wagon176 m

Nearby restaurants

Pimlico Thai26 m
Grumbles93 m
O Sole Mio95 m
Cacio & Pepe120 m

Nearby pubs

Cask57 m
The Constitution124 m
Pride of Pimlico189 m
The Warwick235 m

Nearby gyms

PlayFit Sports Club288 m
Queen Mother Sports Centre349 m
Dolphin Square Sports Centre438 m
Dolphin Square Fitness Club439 m

Nearby pharmacies

Portman Pharmacy223 m
Clinichem Pharmacy240 m
Paxall Pharmacy260 m
Simmonds Pharmacy420 m

Nearby health

The Pimlico Clinic173 m
Gordon Hospital210 m
Pimlico Center For Alexander Technique211 m
Victoria Medical Centre237 m
Food hygiene (5-star)59% of 254

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