SW1W postcode area
The SW1W postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Kensington and Chelsea, Wandsworth, Westminster. Area Scores range from 24 to 82 across them.
In summary
The SW1W district contains both ends of the scale: Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park at 82 out of 100 (#1,218 of 6,856 in England) against Victoria at 24, a 58-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £869,250 in Nine Elms to £3,112,500 in Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park — a 3.6× gap within the SW1W district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Kensington and Chelsea, Wandsworth and Westminster — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde ParkWestminster | 1,218 | 82 | £3,112,500 |
| Nine ElmsWandsworth | 1,424 | 79 | £869,250 |
| Hans TownKensington and Chelsea | 1,506 | 78 | £1,885,000 |
| Chelsea Manor & Royal HospitalKensington and Chelsea | 2,541 | 63 | £1,400,000 |
| Central WestminsterWestminster | 4,022 | 41 | £893,500 |
| VictoriaWestminster | 5,208 | 24 | £950,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around SW1W.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.