# SW1P 2QT: area report for a postcode in Westminster

SW1P 2QT is a postcode in Westminster.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Westminster. Open the map at SW1P 2QT for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster) › [SW1P](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw1p) › [SW1P 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw1p-2)

## Around this postcode

- **328 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 10% on July. Westminster 021E: 233 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT
- **Pimlico, 490 m**: About 6 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT
- **17 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 300 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT
- **14 of 14 properties in SW1P 2QT at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Westminster 021E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT
- **£876,788 average price**: For the whole of Westminster, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT
- **6 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 100 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT
- **17 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 130 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW1P 2QT**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT
- **Loud road and rail noise at SW1P 2QT**: Road 66 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT
- **22.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Westminster Under School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westminster-under-school-e101165) | Independent | 300 m (4 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/burdett-coutts-and-townshend-foundation-cofe-primary-school-e101122) | Primary | 300 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2024 | 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Eaton Square Prep School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eaton-square-prep-school-e101178) | Independent | 350 m (4 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-vincent-de-paul-catholic-primary-school-e152443) | Primary | 380 m (5 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed | – |
| [Westminster Cathedral Choir School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westminster-cathedral-choir-school-e101166) | Independent | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Grey Coat Hospital](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-grey-coat-hospital-e138313) | Secondary | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), October 2022 | Attainment 8 of 62.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Fairley House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fairley-house-school-e101173) | Special | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Millbank Gardens Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/millbank-gardens-primary-academy-e151310) | Primary | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2025 | £725,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 30 m |
| September 2025 | £850,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| June 2026 | £1,625,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| July 2026 | £1,025,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| April 2026 | £550,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| June 2023 | £700,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| September 2023 | £1,475,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| October 2025 | £592,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Pimlico (490 m, 6 minutes on foot); Victoria (550 m, 7 minutes on foot); London Victoria (560 m, 7 minutes on foot); St. James's Park (800 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE (100 m); PIMLICO HEALTH AT THE MARVEN SURGERY (480 m); MILLBANK MEDICAL CENTRE (520 m); THE DR HICKEY SURGERY FOR THE HOMELESS (530 m); BELGRAVIA SURGERY (800 m)
- Pharmacies: CLINICHEM PHARMACY (100 m); GEE CHEMIST (140 m); WARWICK PHARMACY (230 m); PORTMANS PHARMACY (380 m); BOOTS (460 m)
- Dental practices: THE LONDON DENTAL STUDIO (140 m); MCKENNELL DENTAL PRACTICE (160 m); DENTAL SURGERY (230 m); SW MINSTER CENTRE FOR HEALTH (290 m); THE DENTIST GALLERY (320 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Victoria Express (130 m, Tesco); Little Waitrose Pimlico (140 m, Waitrose); Sainsburys Pimlico (260 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Westminster Rochester Row Local (410 m, Sainsburys); Tesco St James Park Express (460 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £876,788** (July 2026). Westminster’s average house price was £876,788 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 20.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £52,610** (2025). Full-time workers living in Westminster earned a median of £52,610 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 5th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 16.7×** (2025). A home in Westminster costs 16.7 times local full-time pay. 2nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.9** (2025). Westminster has a deprivation score of 23.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 92nd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Westminster 021E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 22.3** (2025). Westminster 021E has a deprivation score of 22.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,904th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £718,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Westminster 021E was £718,000 in 2025. Joint 1,405th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,181** (2021). Westminster 021E had 2,181 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,034th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.7%** (January 2026). In Westminster 021E, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SW1P (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £850,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SW1P was £850,000 in 2025. 38th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 13,178** (2021). SW1P had 13,178 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 907th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SW1P live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.7%** (January 2026). In SW1P, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster)
- Centre: 51.4928, -0.1375

Council: [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Cities of London and Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cities-of-london-and-westminster): Rachel Blake (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1375,51.4928,SW1P2QT

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