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Census 2021 Data
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SW1X 8DB
Lowndes Place, London, City Of Westminster, Greater London
City of Westminster London Boro
SW1X 8DB is an energetic commercial and residential mix, Popular with middle-age people and families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, well-connected by major transport links, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
London, City Of Westminster, Greater London
Key Stats
Households
59
Male: 2, Female: 1
Household Income
£86,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
1 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SW1X 8DB?
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Where is SW1X 8DB?
Approximate address:
Lowndes Place, London, City Of Westminster, Greater London
The postcode SW1X 8DB is located in the area, part of the City of Westminster London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SW1X 8DB is a densely populated urban postcode within a primary city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01004690) and OA (E00023682) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.497309, -0.153854
Easting/Northing
528249, 0179212
Grid Ref
TQ282792
Parliamentary Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Local Authority
Westminster
Population Density
3,179 km²
Coordinates
51.497309, -0.153854
Easting/Northing
528249, 0179212
Grid Ref
TQ282792
Parliamentary Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Local Authority
Westminster
Population Density
3,179 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00023682
OA Code
E00023682
LSOA Code
E01004690
MSOA Code
E02000978
Ward
E05013797
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00023682
LSOA Code
E01004690
MSOA Code
E02000978
Ward
E05013797
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the SW1X 8DB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
SW1X 8DB is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SW1X 8DB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 1/10 in Housing Affordability suggests a postcode where the cost of housing is significantly out of reach for most residents, indicating a stark mismatch between income levels and property prices.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in SW1X 8DB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SW1X 8DB postcode?
Transport Score
SW1X 8DB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SW1X 8DB typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SW1X 8DB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SW1X 8DB area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SW1X 8DB:
Westminster
Population 218,791
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Distance: 1 mi
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London
Population 8,173,941
The capital of England and most populous city in the United Kingdom, London stands on the River Thames, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. A metropolis of arts, culture, sport and entertainment are sure to delight all.
Distance: 3.9 mi