Postcode Analysis Kensington and Chelsea, London

BEAUCHAMP PLACE, SW3 1NQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEAUCHAMP PLACE, SW3 1NQ.

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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 1NQ 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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Area Character

SW3 1NQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 27% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £1.4M.

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

SW3 1NQ is an active urban area on Beauchamp Place, 0.1km from Brompton in Kensington and Chelsea. Administratively it sits within Brompton & Hans Town ward and the Kensington constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 (186 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £1.4M.

Census 2021 statistics for SW3 1NQ 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 1NQ. 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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 1,415,000

3 sales · Mean £ 2,343,333

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

Crime rates near SW3 1NQ are high at 186 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.

Shoplifting280
Other theft219
Vehicle crime204
Violence and sexual offences198
Theft from the person150

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 pupils1.2 km
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St Barnabas' CofE Primary School

Good144 pupils1.2 km
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St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement284 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

20 nearby
  • The Millennium Knightsbridge0.4 km
  • Aster House Hotel0.9 km
  • Beaverbrook Durley House0.5 km
  • The Kensington Hotel0.8 km
  • Wellesley Hotel0.9 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • The Buddha Bar0.5 km
  • Hoop & Toy0.7 km
  • Hennessy Concession/Hennessy Boutique0.2 km
  • Builders Arms PH1.0 km
  • Bunch of Grapes0.1 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

316 nearby
  • Carpo Knighstbridge Limited0.1 km
  • Compass (Staff Restaurant)0.2 km
  • Fusion 540.7 km
  • Knightsbridge Cafe0.7 km
  • Ottolenghi0.6 km
  • + 311 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Fresh Bake0.8 km
  • Essentials0.8 km
  • Tanpopo Japanese Food0.8 km
  • Bosphorous Kebabs1.0 km
  • Pizza Roma0.9 km
  • + 17 more
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Retailers - Other

60 nearby
  • Snowflake Gelato0.8 km
  • Jeroboams0.6 km
  • A Moore & Co0.5 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • DAM Health0.3 km
  • + 55 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer1.0 km
  • Waitrose0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Little Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Victoria Coach Station1.3 km
  • London Victoria1.4 km
  • Earl’s Court L.T.2.1 km

Bus Stops

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