POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

SW1V 2DB postcode decision report

Mixed move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 12 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 29 Aug 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 29 Aug 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: 1 flood feature matchSchools: 12 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £615,500Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 12 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

1 flood feature match

The current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.

Transport

15 within 400m

SW1V 2DB links 15 transport stops within 400m and 102 within 800m. 15 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Belgrave Road (BCT) at about 121m. The nearest rail or metro access point is London Victoria Rail Station at about 620m.

Local business

691 within 1200m

SW1V 2DB currently links 691 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 355 food and drink, 73 nightlife, 69 grocery. The closest mapped place is Denbigh Food & Wine at about 115m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched SW1V 2DB in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

12 nearby school rows

12 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SW1V 2DB. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 10

SW1V 2DB has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 10 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 133, and other theft is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 21 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£615,500

Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SW1V 2DB, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

355 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (161), cafe (116), fast food (78).

Amenity group

Nightlife

73 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (61), bar (12).

Amenity group

Grocery

69 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (48), bakery (10), supermarket (8).

Amenity group

Retail

69 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (48), mobile phone (6), hardware (5).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Grocery

Denbigh Food & Wine

Convenience at 33, Belgrave Road, London.

Personal services

Anthony Simon

Hairdresser at 19, Denbigh Street, London.

Food and drink

Cacio & Pepe

Restaurant at 46, Churton Street, London.

Retail

Volpe

Clothes at 30, Denbigh Street, London.

Retail

Warwick Electrical Wholesalers

Electronics at 44, Churton Street, London.

Health

Bencrest Chemist

Pharmacy at 42-44, Warwick Way, London.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Pimlico Primary

Primary option in SW1V 3AT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

St Gabriel's CofE Primary School

Primary option in SW1V 3AG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Secondary

Pimlico Academy

Secondary option in SW1V 3AT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for SW1V 2DB before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SW1V 2DB.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SW1V 2DB with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SW1V 2DB.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SW1V 2DB.