Postcode Analysis Kensington and Chelsea, London

SW3 1NF House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

166

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 85,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW3 1NF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SW3 1NF — age 42, 27% ownership, 61% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

SW3 1NF is an active urban area located 0.1km from Brompton in Kensington and Chelsea. Administratively it sits within Brompton & Hans Town ward and the Kensington constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SW3 1NF offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. By day, the area transitions to a big city life character: big city services, with accommodation and food. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kensington and Chelsea.

Safety: Crime rates are high (178 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for SW3 1NF are sourced from Output Area E00014088 (shared with 34 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 1NF. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.4%
Asian / British Asian13.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed22.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 10%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime rates near SW3 1NF are high at 178 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.

Shoplifting271
Other theft222
Violence and sexual offences208
Vehicle crime203
Anti-social behaviour163

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 pupils0.6 km
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Saint Thomas More Language College

Good647 pupils0.6 km
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Good175 pupils0.8 km
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Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils0.9 km
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Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School

Outstanding172 pupils1.1 km
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St Barnabas' CofE Primary School

Good144 pupils1.3 km
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St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement284 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

56 nearby
  • Harrods Restaurants and Food Hall0.2 km
  • Knights Food Fayre0.1 km
  • London Cheesemongers0.7 km
  • Remeo Gelato Terrace0.4 km
  • Rococo Chocolates0.2 km
  • + 51 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

21 nearby
  • Egerton House Hotel0.2 km
  • Knightsbridge Hotel0.1 km
  • The Berkeley0.8 km
  • Cheval Knightsbridge0.1 km
  • The Millennium Knightsbridge0.4 km
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

309 nearby
  • Anya Cafe0.6 km
  • Burger & Lobster0.6 km
  • ELAN0.3 km
  • Raw Press0.7 km
  • Vita Cafe0.9 km
  • + 304 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Bosphorous Kebabs0.9 km
  • My Godo0.1 km
  • Fresh Bake0.8 km
  • Carpo0.3 km
  • Natashkino0.6 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Little Waitrose Ltd0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • The Market by Smith & Brock1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • The Buddha Bar0.5 km
  • Hoop & Toy0.7 km
  • The Gloucester0.5 km
  • Admiral Codrington0.5 km
  • Antelope0.8 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Victoria Coach Station1.4 km
  • London Victoria1.5 km
  • Earl’s Court L.T.2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Knightsbridge Underground Station0.5 km
  • Knightsbridge Underground Station0.5 km