Postcode Analysis Kensington and Chelsea, London

SW3 1HP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW3 1HP.

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Population

157

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 85,700 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SW3 1HP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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10/10
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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SW3 1HP is a high-turnover rental hub — with 71% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SW3 1HP is an active urban area located 0.1km from Brompton in Kensington and Chelsea. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Brompton & Hans Town ward and the Kensington constituency.

This is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime rates are high (197 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for SW3 1HP are sourced from Output Area E00014090 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW3 1HP. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.3%
Asian / British Asian9.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed20.6%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 6%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near SW3 1HP are high at 197 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting268
Other theft225
Violence and sexual offences205
Vehicle crime194
Anti-social behaviour159

school Local Schools

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Marlborough Primary School

Good439 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding215 pupils0.7 km
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Saint Thomas More Language College

Good647 pupils0.7 km
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Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Good175 pupils0.9 km
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Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School

Outstanding172 pupils1.0 km
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St Barnabas' CofE Primary School

Good144 pupils1.4 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Outstanding204 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

59 nearby
  • Harrods Restaurants and Food Hall0.3 km
  • Knights Food Fayre0.1 km
  • London Cheesemongers0.8 km
  • Remeo Gelato Terrace0.5 km
  • Rococo Chocolates0.3 km
  • + 54 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

23 nearby
  • Egerton House Hotel0.1 km
  • Knightsbridge Hotel0.2 km
  • The Berkeley0.9 km
  • The Gore Hotel0.9 km
  • Cheval Knightsbridge0.1 km
  • + 18 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

320 nearby
  • Anya Cafe0.7 km
  • Burger & Lobster0.6 km
  • ELAN0.2 km
  • Raw Press0.8 km
  • Vita Cafe0.9 km
  • + 315 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Bosphorous Kebabs0.9 km
  • My Godo0.1 km
  • Fresh Bake0.7 km
  • Carpo0.4 km
  • Natashkino0.6 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Little Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • The Market by Smith & Brock0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • The Buddha Bar0.5 km
  • Hoop & Toy0.6 km
  • The Gloucester0.6 km
  • The Crown1.0 km
  • Admiral Codrington0.5 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Victoria Coach Station1.5 km
  • London Victoria1.6 km
  • Earl’s Court L.T.2.0 km