St James’s (Westminster)

According to the 2021 census, St James’s (Westminster) had a total of 10,361 usual residents residing in 5,296 households, indicating an average household size of 2.0. The borough covers an area of 38.1 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 3,288.1 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 38.1 years.

Religion: In St James’s (Westminster), the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 38.97% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 34.8% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 10.01%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in St James’s (Westminster) is ‘White’, constituting 60.63% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 20.36%, while ‘Other ethnic group’ accounts for 7.71%.

Economic activity: 60.2% of St James’s (Westminster)’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Managers, directors and senior officials’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 27.2% of its inhabitants is married and 61.02% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are One person households (52.12%). Most of the properties in St James’s (Westminster) are flats, with the majority of the ownership either being private rented or social rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, St James’s (Westminster) crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 2091.3. Most common crime types are ‘Other theft’, ‘Theft from the person’ and ‘Violence and sexual offences’.

St James’s (Westminster) in comparision with 18 Westminster wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that St James’s (Westminster) surpasses most of Westminster wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 16 to 19 years- Rank (3)
    • Aged 25 to 34 years- Rank (3)
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (9)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (8)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh- Rank (4)
    • White- Rank (6)
  4. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (8)
    • Good health- Rank (9)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Never married and never registered a civil partnership- Rank (1)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (1)
    • Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop- Rank (2)
    • Flats- Rank (5)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (2)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (4)
    • Household is deprived in four dimensions- Rank (8)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Social rented- Rank (8)
    • Private rented- Rank (8)

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Property types in St James’s (Westminster)

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 4,317 81.51
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 305 5.76
Converted or shared house 214 4.04
Converted building. Eg school, church 205 3.87
Terraced 190 3.59
Detached 33 0.62
Semi-detached 26 0.49
Caravan or other mobile structure 6 0.11

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Converted building. Eg school, church 1 3.87
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 2 5.76
Flats 5 81.51
Caravan or other mobile structure 6 0.11
Detached 9 0.62
Terraced 14 3.59
Semi-detached 16 0.49
Converted or shared house 17 4.04

Property ownership in St James’s (Westminster)

  1. Private rented – 48.74% (2,582)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 41.31% (2,188)
    2. Other private rented – 7.44% (394)
  2. Social rented – 28.15% (1,491)
    1. Other social rented – 23.20% (1,229)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 4.95% (262)
  3. Owned – 22.45% (1,189)
    1. Owns outright – 14.86% (787)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 7.59% (402)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.57% (30)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.57% (30)

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

  1. Social rented – rank – 8 (28.15%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 3 (23.20%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 16 (4.95%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 8 (48.74%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 2 (7.44%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 8 (41.31%)
  3. Owned – rank – 13 (22.45%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 11 (14.86%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 17 (7.59%)
  4. Shared ownership – rank – 13 (0.57%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 13 (0.57%)

Families in St James’s (Westminster)

  1. One person household – 52.12% (2,762)
    1. Other – 42.69% (2,262)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 9.44% (500)
  2. Single family household – 37.72% (1,999)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 15.51% (822)
      1. No children – 7.72% (409)
      2. Dependent children – 5.94% (315)
      3. All children non-dependent – 1.85% (98)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 9.89% (524)
      1. No children – 8.38% (444)
      2. With dependent children – 1.32% (70)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.19% (10)
    3. Lone parent family – 7.11% (377)
      1. All children non-dependent – 3.77% (200)
      2. With dependent children – 3.34% (177)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 2.70% (143)
    5. Other single family household – 2.51% (133)
      1. Other family composition – 2.51% (133)
  3. Other household types – 10.15% (538)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 8.91% (472)
    2. With dependent children – 1.25% (66)

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

  1. One person household – rank – 2 (52.12%)
    1. Other – rank – 2 (42.69%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 9 (9.44%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 15 (10.15%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 10 (8.91%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 18 (1.25%)
  3. Single family household – rank – 17 (37.72%)
    1. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 6 (9.89%)
      1. No children – rank – 5 (8.38%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 8 (1.32%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 13 (0.19%)
    2. Other single family household – rank – 8 (2.51%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 8 (2.51%)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 10 (2.70%)
    4. Lone parent family – rank – 13 (7.11%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 12 (3.77%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 14 (3.34%)
    5. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 17 (15.51%)
      1. No children – rank – 12 (7.72%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 17 (5.94%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 18 (1.85%)

St James’s (Westminster) household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 3,004 56.72
Household is deprived in one dimension 1,513 28.57
Household is deprived in two dimensions 569 10.74
Household is deprived in three dimensions 169 3.19
Household is deprived in four dimensions 41 0.77

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 4 56.72
Household is deprived in four dimensions 8 0.77
Household is deprived in two dimensions 14 10.74
Household is deprived in three dimensions 15 3.19
Household is deprived in one dimension 16 28.57

Household sizes in St James’s (Westminster)

Household Size Total % of Households
1 person in household 2,762 52.15
2 people in household 1,610 30.4
3 people in household 523 9.88
4 people in household 266 5.02
5 people in household 92 1.74
6 people in household 27 0.51
7 people in household 8 0.15
8 or more people in household 8 0.15

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
1 person in household 2 52.15
2 people in household 8 30.4
8 or more people in household 15 0.15
4 people in household 17 5.02
7 people in household 17 0.15
3 people in household 18 9.88
5 people in household 18 1.74
6 people in household 18 0.51

Age groups of St James’s (Westminster) residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 2,082 20.1
Aged 50 to 64 years 1,828 17.65
Aged 25 to 34 years 1,295 12.5
Aged 65 to 74 years 709 6.84
Aged 16 to 19 years 617 5.96
Aged 10 to 15 years 421 4.06
Aged 75 to 84 years 346 3.34
Aged 4 years and under 317 3.06
Aged 5 to 9 years 250 2.41
Aged 85 years and over 145 1.4

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 16 to 19 years 3 5.96
Aged 25 to 34 years 3 12.5
Aged 65 to 74 years 9 6.84
Aged 50 to 64 years 10 17.65
Aged 85 years and over 11 1.4
Aged 10 to 15 years 13 4.06
Aged 75 to 84 years 15 3.34
Aged 4 years and under 16 3.06
Aged 35 to 49 years 16 20.1
Aged 5 to 9 years 17 2.41

Gender breakdown in St James’s (Westminster)

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Male 5,384 51.96
Female 4,977 48.04

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 1 51.96
Female 18 48.04

St James’s (Westminster) Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 6,052 58.42
Good health 2,963 28.6
Fair health 927 8.95
Bad health 296 2.86
Very bad health 122 1.18

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 8 58.42
Good health 9 28.6
Fair health 11 8.95
Bad health 13 2.86
Very bad health 13 1.18

Relationship status amongst St James’s (Westminster) Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 61.02% (5,721)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 27.20% (2,550)
    1. Married – 26.22% (2,458)
      1. Opposite sex – 25.25% (2,367)
      2. Same sex – 0.97% (91)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.98% (92)
      1. Same sex – 0.92% (86)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.06% (6)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 7.47% (700)
    1. Divorced – 7.38% (692)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.09% (8)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 2.53% (237)
    1. Widowed – 2.46% (231)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.06% (6)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.79% (168)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.70% (159)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.10% (9)

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 1 (61.02%)
  2. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 12 (7.47%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 2 (0.09%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 12 (7.38%)
  3. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 15 (1.79%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.10%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 15 (1.70%)
  4. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 17 (27.20%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.98%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 1 (0.92%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 13 (0.06%)
    2. Married – rank – 18 (26.22%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 1 (0.97%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 18 (25.25%)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 17 (2.53%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 4 (0.06%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 17 (2.46%)

St James’s (Westminster) residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 66.55% (6,897)
    1. United Kingdom – 44.20% (4,580)
    2. EU countries – 16.84% (1,745)
      1. European Union EU14 – 13.87% (1,437)
      2. European Union EU8 – 1.70% (176)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.83% (86)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.44% (46)
    3. Non-EU countries – 5.52% (572)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 5.52% (572)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 18.91% (1,960)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – 6.57% (681)
  4. Africa – 6.06% (628)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 1.84% (191)
  6. British Overseas – 0.06% (6)

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

  1. British Overseas – rank – 4 (0.06%)
  2. Middle East and Asia – rank – 5 (18.91%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 5 (1.84%)
  4. Africa – rank – 10 (6.06%)
  5. Europe – rank – 11 (66.55%)
    1. Non-EU countries – rank – 4 (5.52%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 4 (5.52%)
    2. United Kingdom – rank – 10 (44.20%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 12 (16.84%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 11 (13.87%)
      2. All other EU countries – rank – 11 (0.44%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 12 (0.83%)
      4. European Union EU8 – rank – 13 (1.70%)
  6. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 11 (6.57%)

Passport records of St James’s (Westminster) residents

  1. Europe – 79.96% (8,289)
    1. United Kingdom – 58.43% (6,057)
    2. Other Europe – 19.92% (2,065)
      1. EU Member countries – 17.04% (1,766)
        1. Other EU countries – 4.76% (493)
        2. Italy – 3.72% (386)
        3. France – 2.87% (298)
        4. Spain – 1.79% (186)
        5. Portugal – 1.27% (132)
        6. Germany – 1.23% (127)
        7. Poland – 0.64% (66)
        8. Romania – 0.58% (60)
        9. Lithuania – 0.17% (18)
      2. Rest of Europe – 2.88% (299)
        1. Other Europe – 2.45% (254)
        2. Turkey – 0.43% (45)
    3. Ireland – 1.61% (167)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 10.61% (1,100)
    1. Eastern Asia – 5.38% (558)
    2. South-East Asia – 2.14% (222)
    3. Southern Asia – 1.83% (190)
    4. Middle East – 0.96% (99)
    5. Central Asia – 0.30% (31)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – 4.09% (424)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 3.05% (316)
    2. Central and South America – 1.04% (108)
  4. No passport held – 2.93% (304)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 1.27% (132)
  6. Africa – 1.13% (117)
    1. North Africa – 0.51% (53)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.32% (33)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – 0.30% (31)

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

  1. Middle East and Asia – rank – 2 (10.61%)
    1. Eastern Asia – rank – 1 (5.38%)
    2. Central Asia – rank – 2 (0.30%)
    3. South-East Asia – rank – 3 (2.14%)
    4. Southern Asia – rank – 5 (1.83%)
    5. Middle East – rank – 8 (0.96%)
  2. British Overseas Territories – rank – 2 (0.00%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 3 (1.27%)
  4. Africa – rank – 8 (1.13%)
    1. Central and Western Africa – rank – 6 (0.32%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 9 (0.51%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 11 (0.30%)
  5. No passport held – rank – 8 (2.93%)
  6. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 10 (4.09%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 8 (3.05%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 8 (1.04%)
  7. Europe – rank – 15 (79.96%)
    1. Ireland – rank – 2 (1.61%)
    2. Other Europe – rank – 8 (19.92%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 2 (2.88%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 2 (2.45%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 8 (0.43%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 8 (17.04%)
        1. Germany – rank – 6 (1.23%)
        2. Italy – rank – 6 (3.72%)
        3. Romania – rank – 8 (0.58%)
        4. France – rank – 10 (2.87%)
        5. Portugal – rank – 10 (1.27%)
        6. Other EU countries – rank – 11 (4.76%)
        7. Poland – rank – 12 (0.64%)
        8. Spain – rank – 14 (1.79%)
        9. Lithuania – rank – 15 (0.17%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 13 (58.43%)

Ethnic groups in St James’s (Westminster)

  1. White – 60.63% (6,283)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 34.62% (3,588)
    2. Other White – 23.45% (2,430)
    3. Irish – 1.86% (193)
    4. Roma – 0.69% (72)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.00% (0)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 20.36% (2,110)
    1. Chinese – 8.68% (900)
    2. Other Asian – 5.22% (541)
    3. Indian – 3.60% (373)
    4. Bangladeshi – 1.74% (180)
    5. Pakistani – 1.12% (116)
  3. Other ethnic group – 7.71% (799)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 4.20% (435)
    2. Arab – 3.51% (364)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 6.17% (639)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.49% (258)
    2. White and Asian – 2.05% (212)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.90% (93)
    4. White and Black African – 0.73% (76)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 5.13% (532)
    1. African – 3.57% (370)
    2. Caribbean – 1.05% (109)
    3. Other Black – 0.51% (53)

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

  1. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 4 (20.36%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 1 (8.68%)
    2. Other Asian – rank – 4 (5.22%)
    3. Indian – rank – 8 (3.60%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 8 (1.12%)
    5. Bangladeshi – rank – 12 (1.74%)
  2. White – rank – 6 (60.63%)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 3 (34.62%)
    2. Irish – rank – 8 (1.86%)
    3. Roma – rank – 12 (0.69%)
    4. Other White – rank – 12 (23.45%)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 16 (0.00%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 12 (5.13%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 11 (1.05%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 11 (0.51%)
    3. African – rank – 12 (3.57%)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 13 (6.17%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 9 (2.05%)
    2. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 9 (0.90%)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 10 (2.49%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 15 (0.73%)
  5. Other ethnic group – rank – 18 (7.71%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 17 (4.20%)
    2. Arab – rank – 18 (3.51%)

Religions in St James’s (Westminster)

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 4,038 38.97
No religion 3,606 34.8
Muslim 1,037 10.01
Not answered 977 9.43
Buddhist 230 2.22
Hindu 206 1.99
Jewish 155 1.5
Other religion 84 0.81
Sikh 30 0.29

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
No religion 1 34.8
Buddhist 2 2.22
Hindu 7 1.99
Sikh 7 0.29
Christian 8 38.97
Other religion 10 0.81
Not answered 10 9.43
Jewish 11 1.5
Muslim 18 10.01

Employment and unemployment amongst St James’s (Westminster) Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 60.20% (5,644)
    1. In employment – 56.89% (5,334)
      1. Employee – 45.45% (4,261)
        1. Full-time – 39.30% (3,685)
        2. Part-time – 6.14% (576)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 8.67% (813)
        1. Full-time – 4.48% (420)
        2. Part-time – 4.19% (393)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 2.77% (260)
        1. Full-time – 2.15% (202)
        2. Part-time – 0.62% (58)
    2. Unemployed – 3.31% (310)
  2. Economically inactive – 37.20% (3,488)
    1. Student – 13.58% (1,273)
    2. Retired – 9.99% (937)
    3. Other – 5.34% (501)
    4. Looking after home or family – 4.75% (445)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.54% (332)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 2.60% (244)
    1. In employment – 1.63% (153)
      1. Employee – 1.22% (114)
        1. Part-time – 0.85% (80)
        2. Full-time – 0.36% (34)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.34% (32)
        1. Part-time – 0.27% (25)
        2. Full-time – 0.07% (7)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.07% (7)
        1. Full-time – 0.04% (4)
        2. Part-time – 0.03% (3)
    2. Unemployed – 0.97% (91)

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 8 (60.20%)
    1. In employment – rank – 8 (56.89%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 5 (2.77%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 6 (0.62%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 6 (2.15%)
      2. Employee – rank – 7 (45.45%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 6 (39.30%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (6.14%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 15 (8.67%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 13 (4.19%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 15 (4.48%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 12 (3.31%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 10 (2.60%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 5 (0.97%)
    2. In employment – rank – 11 (1.63%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 2 (0.07%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (0.04%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 5 (0.03%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 5 (0.34%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 4 (0.07%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 5 (0.27%)
      3. Employee – rank – 13 (1.22%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 12 (0.36%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (0.85%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 11 (37.20%)
    1. Student – rank – 4 (13.58%)
    2. Other – rank – 5 (5.34%)
    3. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 11 (3.54%)
    4. Retired – rank – 12 (9.99%)
    5. Looking after home or family – rank – 14 (4.75%)

Socio-economic statistics for St James’s (Westminster)

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,623 27.98
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,815 19.36
Full-time students 1,459 15.56
Never worked and long-term unemployed 835 8.91
Small employers and own account workers 762 8.13
Intermediate occupations 689 7.35
Semi-routine occupations 480 5.12
Routine occupations 444 4.74
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 269 2.87

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Full-time students 5 15.56
Intermediate occupations 7 7.35
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 8 27.98
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 8 2.87
Routine occupations 10 4.74
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 11 19.36
Semi-routine occupations 12 5.12
Never worked and long-term unemployed 14 8.91
Small employers and own account workers 17 8.13

Occupation groups in St James’s (Westminster)

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 1,791 32.64
Managers, directors and senior officials 1,277 23.27
Associate professional and technical 1,038 18.92
Administrative and secretarial 317 5.78
Caring, leisure and other service 298 5.43
Elementary 297 5.41
Sales and customer service 202 3.68
Skilled trades 193 3.52
Process, plant and machine operatives 74 1.35

How does St James’s (Westminster) compare to other wards in Westminster ?

Rank of St James’s (Westminster) when compared against Westminster wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Associate professional and technical 3 18.92
Professional occupations 8 32.64
Skilled trades 8 3.52
Elementary 8 5.41
Managers, directors and senior officials 9 23.27
Caring, leisure and other service 10 5.43
Administrative and secretarial 12 5.78
Sales and customer service 14 3.68
Process, plant and machine operatives 18 1.35