Postcode Analysis Kensington and Chelsea, London

BOLTON GARDENS, SW5 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOLTON GARDENS, SW5 0AJ.

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Population

274

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 73,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW5 0AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SW5 0AJ combines high owner-occupation (70%), strong property values (£2.2M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £2.2M.

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

SW5 0AJ is a well-regarded residential area on Bolton Gardens, 0.4km from South Kensington in Kensington and Chelsea. Administratively it sits within Redcliffe ward and the Chelsea and Fulham constituency.

For serious buyers, SW5 0AJ 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. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £2.2M.

Census 2021 statistics for SW5 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00014579 (shared with 16 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 SW5 0AJ. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.6%
Asian / British Asian8.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed16.2%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 2,228,750

6 sales · Mean £ 2,125,895

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

Crime around SW5 0AJ is above average at 96 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour485
Violence and sexual offences262
Other theft159
Vehicle crime105
Public order90

school Local Schools

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Bousfield Primary School

Good440 pupils0.1 km
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St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School

Good187 pupils0.5 km
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Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School

Outstanding172 pupils0.6 km
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Servite RC Primary School

Outstanding217 pupils0.7 km
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Chelsea Community Hospital School

Outstanding107 pupils0.8 km
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The London Oratory School

Outstanding1358 pupils0.8 km
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Park Walk Primary School

Good190 pupils1.0 km
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Kensington Primary Academy

Outstanding201 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • The Prince0.8 km
  • The Kings Arms0.7 km
  • B London0.7 km
  • The Britannia0.9 km
  • The Hunter's Moon0.8 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

261 nearby
  • Casa Luca0.7 km
  • Feng Sushi0.7 km
  • Gaia Chelsea0.7 km
  • Hollywood Arms PH0.6 km
  • Joe & The Juice0.7 km
  • + 256 more
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Retailers - Other

78 nearby
  • A P Food Express0.7 km
  • Kensington Express0.9 km
  • Oddbins0.9 km
  • Partridges0.8 km
  • Ross Food & Wine0.9 km
  • + 73 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Waitrose0.5 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • The Market by Smith & Brock0.7 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Aux Merveilleux De Fred0.7 km
  • Pizza Roma0.8 km
  • Roll Baby1.0 km
  • The Sandwich Shop0.8 km
  • Cafe Society0.8 km
  • + 21 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

43 nearby
  • Hotel Xenia0.5 km
  • IBIS Styles London Gloucester Road0.5 km
  • Park International Hotel0.4 km
  • Ashburn Hotel0.4 km
  • St Mungo - Cromwell Road0.6 km
  • + 38 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Earl’s Court L.T.0.5 km
  • West Brompton0.7 km
  • Kensington Olympia1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Gloucester Road Underground Station0.4 km
  • Gloucester Road Underground Station0.5 km
  • Gloucester Road Underground Station0.5 km
  • Gloucester Road Underground Station0.5 km
  • Gloucester Road Underground Station0.5 km