Is SW1P 1WU a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

2655 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SW1P 1WU. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
497
Anti-social behaviour
483
Other theft
473
Theft from the person
461
Shoplifting
254
Public order
144
Robbery
100
Drugs
72

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near SW1P 1WU on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SW1P 1WU on Check Food Hygiene

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