Low deprivation
IMD England
High · 17.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£4,187,500
Median property price
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Coordinates & Location for SW7 1AE
Postcode
SW7 1AE
Coordinates
51.4990, -0.1700
Grid reference
TQ271793
Easting
527,120
Northing
179,367
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFRXH+HX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
City of Westminster
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Westminster
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
24418
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24418 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SW7 1AE
HM Land Registry · Westminster
Average price
£4,187,500
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £4,187,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Mar '24 – Oct '25Oct '25: 1 sales · avg £1,025,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£7.3m£4.2m£1m
Mar '24Oct '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near SW7 1AE
England & WalesCrime trends · near SW7 1AE
Counts are for Knightsbridge & Belgravia electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
56
YoY +33%
563921
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
20
YoY -50%
493520
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY -53%
45279
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
10
YoY —
1383
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
28140
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.32.2%
Other White28.1%
Chinese8.8%
Indian6.3%
Other ethnic group: Arab4.6%
+ 8 other groups · 19.9%
Religion
Christian41.9%
No religion28.4%
Not answered10.7%
Muslim10.4%
Hindu4.1%
+ 2 other religions · 4.6%
Age groups
16–1925.6%
20–2415.6%
35–4914.2%
50–6413.0%
25–3411.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.3%
Households
Other27.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.8%
Any member 66+10.6%
All members 66+8.0%
+ 7 other households · 28.6%
Administrative Information
Westminster
Local Authority
Council AreaCities of London and Westminster E14001172
Constituency
E14001172Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Knightsbridge & Belgravia
Constituency code
E14001172
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Westminster
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Westminster
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Westminster 019G E01035718
E01035718MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Westminster 019 E02000978
E02000978LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Westminster 019B E01004688
E01004688MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Westminster 019 E02000978
E02000978Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:40 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SW7 1AE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 24418
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035718 and MSOA E02000978 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SW7 1AE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SW7 1AE
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
NurseryStateMixed · Ages 4–5FSM 0%
All-throughIndependentOut of boroughMixed · Ages 2–16FSM 0%
Attainment 8
52.4
All-throughIndependentOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
11.4
All-throughIndependentOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–13FSM 0%
All-throughIndependentOut of boroughGirls · Ages 4–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
15.1
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 28%
RWM expected
93%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentOut of boroughGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
42.5
All-throughIndependentOut of boroughBoys · Ages 8–13FSM 0%
PrimaryIndependentOut of boroughGirls · Ages 4–11FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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