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.
BOLTON GARDENS, SW5 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOLTON GARDENS, SW5 0AJ.
274
40
£ 73,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW5 0AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Bousfield Primary School
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Servite RC Primary School
Chelsea Community Hospital School
The London Oratory School
Park Walk Primary School
Kensington Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
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, 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
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
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
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, 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
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Postcode Profile: SW50AJ · Data under Open Government Licence