SW1W postcode district

City of Westminster · 341 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in City of Westminster sold for £876,788 in the latest House Price Index, down 20.7% on a year earlier. Across Westminster, police record 405 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the SW1W district, the nearest primary school is St Barnabas' CofE Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Ada National College for Digital Skills, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Belgrave Medical Centre, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

London Victoria station is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; Sloane Square (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest park, Ebury Square Gardens, is 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Barnabas' CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Feb 2023 · Report

0.1 mi

Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 13 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.3 mi

Garden House SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–11

0.4 mi

Eaton Square Prep SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–13

0.4 mi

Secondary

Francis Holland SchoolOther independent school · ages 10–19 · Girls

0.1 mi

Ada National College for Digital Skills16 plus · Further education · ages 16–99 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

St. Thomas More Language CollegeSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 May 2022

Nursery, special and other

Inchbald School of DesignMiscellaneous · ages 18–99 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Eaton House SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–8 · Boys

0.2 mi

Sussex House SchoolOther independent school · ages 8–13 · Boys

0.5 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

London Victoria

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

London Victoria

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Battersea Park

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Queenstown Road (Battersea)

1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Underground, DLR and tram

Sloane SquareCircleDistrict

0.2 mi · 5 min walkZone 1

VictoriaCircleDistrictVictoria

0.4 mi · 9 min walkZone 1

Hyde Park CornerPiccadilly

0.7 mi · 14 min walkZone 1

KnightsbridgePiccadilly

0.7 mi · 15 min walkZone 1

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

90 mto the nearest park, Ebury Square Gardens

17parks within a 10 minute walk

17hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Ebury Square GardensPark or garden · 0.2 hectares

90 m · 1 min walk

Park or garden (9 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Eaton Square GardensPark or garden · 2.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Tennis courts (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Ranelagh GardensPark or garden · 5.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Burton CourtSports ground · 4.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or garden (10 nearby)nearest 0.8 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Tennis courts (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Queen Mother Sports CentreSports ground · 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field1.6 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the SW1W district

What is the crime rate in the SW1W district?

Across Westminster, police record 405 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the SW1W district?

The average home in City of Westminster sold for £876,788 in the latest House Price Index, down 20.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £3,892,403, semi-detached £2,760,923, terraced £1,616,250, flats £775,956. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the SW1W district?

The nearest primary school is St Barnabas' CofE Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Ada National College for Digital Skills, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the SW1W district?

London Victoria is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk, and Sloane Square (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the SW1W district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £111,408 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.