SW1V 2RA

Vincent Square · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Westminster
Postcode district
SW1V
Postcode sector
SW1V 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW1P 2QT 18 m
SW1P 1LJ 25 m
SW1P 1ZB 35 m
SW1P 2NT 41 m
SW1V 2ST 45 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW1V 2RA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW1V
Postcode sector
SW1V 2
Latitude
51.492829
Longitude
-0.137718
British National Grid easting
529,380
British National Grid northing
178,742

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Parish or community
E43000236
Output area
E00024022
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 021E · E01004747
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 021 · E02000980

Postcode source versions

Explore SW1V

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
164, Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 2RA 28 November 2024 £6,500,000
160 - 162, Flat 1, Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 2RA 21 July 2010 £395,000
160 - 162, Flat 1, Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 2RA 19 April 2000 £185,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
351
Primary
149
Secondary
38
  1. Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    310 m
  2. Westminster Under School

    Other independent school

    316 m
  3. Eaton Square Prep School

    Other independent school

    336 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
18,161
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Theft from the person 3,938
  • Violence and sexual offences 3,828
  • Other theft 2,556
  • Anti social behaviour 1,792
  • Shoplifting 1,425

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SW1V 2 residents
5,635

Age bands in SW1V 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.5%

527 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

612 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.6%

2,138 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

1,467 residents

Age 65 and over
14.4%

797 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

130

within 5 km straight-line

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    29 UPPER TACHBROOK STREET, LONDON, SW1V 1SN

    ODS code E87002

    86 m

  • PIMLICO HEALTH AT THE MARVEN SURGERY

    46-50 LUPUS STREET, WESTMINSTER, LONDON, SW1V 3EB

    ODS code E87034

    487 m

  • MILLBANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDICAL CENTRE BUILDING, 20 PAGE STREET, LONDON, SW1P 4EN

    ODS code E87739

    539 m

  • THE DR HICKEY SURGERY FOR THE HOMELESS

    3-7 ARNEWAY STREET, LONDON, SW1P 2BG

    ODS code E87740

    542 m

  • BELGRAVIA SURGERY

    24 ECCLESTON STREET, BELGRAVIA, LONDON, SW1W 9PY

    ODS code E87005

    789 m

  • BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE SURGERY, 13 PIMLICO ROAD, LONDON, SW1W 8NA

    ODS code E87753

    976 m

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP VAUXHALL

    8 JONATHAN STREET, KENNINGTON, LONDON, SE11 5NH

    ODS code G85102

    1.4 km

  • ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA

    ROYAL HOSPITAL ROAD, CHELSEA, LONDON, SW3 4SR

    ODS code E87711

    1.5 km

  • KNIGHTSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    71-75 PAVILION ROAD, LONDON, SW1X 0ET

    ODS code E87738

    1.6 km

  • MAWBEY GROUP PRACTICE

    MAWBREY BROUGH HEALTH CENTRE, 39 WILCOX CLOSE, LONDON, SW8 2UD

    ODS code G85130

    1.7 km

  • WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE

    114-118 LOWER MARSH, WATERLOO, LONDON, SE1 7AE

    ODS code G85136

    1.9 km

  • THE SOUTH LAMBETH RD PRACTICE

    1 SELWAY HOUSE, 272 SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD, LONDON, SW8 1UL

    ODS code G85086

    2.1 km

  • HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT

    30 FLOOD WALK, LONDON, SW3 5RR

    ODS code E87004

    2.1 km

  • THE CHELSEA PRACTICE

    43 CHELSEA MANOR STREET, LONDON, SW3 5DD

    ODS code E87665

    2.1 km

  • HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

    EBENEZER HOUSE, KENNINGTON LANE, LONDON, SE11 4HJ

    ODS code G85053

    2.2 km

  • BATTERSEA FIELDS PRACTICE

    3 AUSTIN ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 5JP

    ODS code H85111

    2.4 km

  • GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    4TH FLOOR, SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 1 FRITH STREET, LONDON, W1D 3HZ

    ODS code E87772

    2.4 km

  • SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE

    1ST FLOOR, 30 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W1D 3QS

    ODS code E87069

    2.4 km

  • SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE

    1ST FLOOR, 1 FRITH STREET, LONDON, W1D 3HZ

    ODS code E87714

    2.4 km

  • BINFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    1 BINFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SW4 6TB

    ODS code G85123

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 130 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Rochester Row

    BCT · Pimlico

    0.0 miles
  • Rochester Row

    BCT · Pimlico

    0.1 miles
  • Warwick Way

    BCT · Pimlico

    0.1 miles
  • Belgrave Road

    BCT · Pimlico

    0.2 miles
  • St James The Less Church

    BCT · Pimlico

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 021E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,909 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £6,500,000 from 1 recorded sale in SW1V 2RA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Westminster is £854,198 in June 2026, down 25.4% year on year.

Schools

351 open schools are in scope, including 149 primary and 38 secondary schools. Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 310 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

18,161 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,513.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Theft from the person with 3,938 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.