Housing in SW1V 2HX
What the homes in SW1V 2HX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Pimlico South
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,304 (2024)
SW1V 2HXLondon
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (80.4%). Flats make up 98.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
24.6% of households in the SW1V 2HX area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 29.4% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 12.9% own outright and 11.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned24.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented29.4%20.5%
- Social rented45.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 48.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (35%). 13.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Westminster
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Westminster (August 2026, −0.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW1V 2HX (Pimlico South) (about 1,304 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.