Church Street

Westminster · London · population 14,809 · 8 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

7Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,394 of 6,856 in England
  • #983 of 1,002 in London
  • #24 of 24 in Westminster
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents14,480
Median age (est.)34
Density23,792per km²
No qualifications25%
Degree or above37%
No car or van70%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 18%25–44 30%45–64 24%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 8%Mortgage/shared: 6%Social rent: 58%Private rent: 27%
Own outright 8%Mortgage/shared 6%Social rent 58%Private rent 27%

Households

One person: 36%Couple, no children: 7%Couple with children: 17%Lone parent: 20%Other: 20%
One person 36%Couple, no children 7%Couple with children 17%Lone parent 20%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors12%
Elementary12%
Sales & customer service11%
Caring & leisure9%
Administrative9%
Skilled trades7%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 33%Asian: 23%Black: 12%Mixed: 6%Other: 26%
White 33%Asian 23%Black 12%Mixed 6%Other 26%

Religion & identity

Muslim 49% · Christian 27% · No religion 14%

Born outside the UK: 54%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Church Street is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,394 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #24 of 24 in Westminster. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (24) and lowest on Income (2). Typical homes here sold for about £517,500 over the past year, down 53% across five years (from 30 sales), 39% below the wider Westminster median of £855,000. Typical household take-home income is around £37,920 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 130 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 2 · #6,695
Employment 8 · #6,339
Education 24 · #5,201
Health 21 · #5,434
Crime 18 · #5,626
Housing & access 15 · #5,825
Living environment 13 · #5,982

House prices ?

£517,500median (12m) · -29.3% yr · n=30
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£517,50030-29.3%-53.4%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Flat£510,00029-30.1%-53.6%
This area£517,500
Westminster£855,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£37,920±£5,558 · #4,066 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£27,533
Price-to-income ?13.6×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

2Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

130 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,921 offences
Westminster370
London102
England83

Rank #5,639 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences643
Theft532
Burglary100
Vehicle crime126
Criminal damage & arson119
Public order & weapons172
Drugs131
Robbery74
Other24

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 781 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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