London SW1E area guide
2 sectors · 88 postcodes
Is London SW1E a good place to live?
In London (SW1E), recorded crime is 628% above the national average, homes sell for around £5,001,624 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is verylow, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£5,001,624
Population
9,895
Recorded crime
1659.1
Schools
1
Broadband
91%
Flood risk
VeryLow
Flood risk in London SW1E
London SW1E has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,678 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in SW1E, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (2 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SW1E (May 24–Apr 26, average 168/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 34
- One-person households
- 45%
- Households with children
- 17%
- Households
- 4,361
Owned 27% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 47%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SW1E.
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London SW1E: frequently asked questions
Is London SW1E a good place to live?
In London (SW1E), recorded crime is 628% above the national average, homes sell for around £5,001,624 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is verylow, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in London SW1E?
Recorded crime in London SW1E runs at 1659.1 per 1,000 properties, 628% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is London SW1E safe?
Crime in London SW1E is above the national average. Recorded crime in London SW1E runs at 1659.1 per 1,000 properties, 628% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in London SW1E?
Homes in London SW1E sell for around £5,001,624 on average, based on 22 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is London SW1E at risk of flooding?
London SW1E has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,678 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in London SW1E?
There is 1 school in London SW1E (0 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is London SW1E a deprived area?
London SW1E sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).