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SW1H 0AA Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

High crime rate7.8/10

Theft From The PersonOther TheftViolence And Sexual OffencesPublic Order…and 2 more

Trend -11% versus prior comparable archive

Wealthy area 10/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 9/10England
Median sold price£900kSW1H sample - 13 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for London
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area61.6%Average for London55%
Significant presencewhite british, asian other, asian chinese
Immediate area42.5%Average for London44.3%
Main religionChristian
Immediate area44.2%Average for London41.2%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area5,836Average for London8,644
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area72%Average for London66.3%
Main tenurePrivately rented
Immediate area43.5%Average for London29%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area62.9%Average for London71.8%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Heavy private rental43.5% dominant

Owned26.9%
Private rent43.5%
Social rent28.9%

Plenty of well-rated schools 12 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 12 matched

Parent & Junior Sat 10:00Up to 13 · Queen Mother Sports Centre · 772 m
Other
Parent & Junior Sat 11:00Up to 13 · Queen Mother Sports Centre · 772 m
Other
Tippy Toes Sparkles Ballet Class – 3-6 years in PimlicoAges 3-6 · Millbank Academy Erasmus Street, Pimlico · 911 m
Dance

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks102street disruption
HMO licences1shared housing

About SW1H 0AA: area rating, property, schools and local change

SW1H 0AA is a postcode in St James's, Westminster, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SW1H 0AA, then scores the surrounding small area 55/100 - top 50% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around SW1H 0AA are local prosperity and health, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for SW1H 0AA is based on Westminster 020 Census 2021. It covers 8,085 residents, 5,836 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 35, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 27% owner-occupied, 44% privately rented, 29% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 9/10.

For property prices near SW1H 0AA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SW1H postcode district. The latest median sold price is £900k from 13 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near SW1H 0AA can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 12 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SW1H 0AA by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around SW1H 0AA is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 HMO licence, 102 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about SW1H 0AA

Is SW1H 0AA a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 55/100 (top 50% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near SW1H 0AA?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near SW1H 0AA?

12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near SW1H 0AA?

LocaleIQ currently matches 12 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What demographics are available for SW1H 0AA?

LocaleIQ matched SW1H 0AA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in SW1H 0AA?

The latest median sold price is £900k based on 13 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around SW1H 0AA?

LocaleIQ currently shows 1 HMO licence, 102 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.