Postcode Analysis Kensington and Chelsea, London

OLD BROMPTON ROAD, SW5 0BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD BROMPTON ROAD, SW5 0BE.

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Population

214

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 91,100 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW5 0BE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SW5 0BE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 37% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (34) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 29.9% year-on-year.

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

SW5 0BE is a mixed residential area on Old Brompton Road, 0.2km from South Kensington in Kensington and Chelsea. Administratively it sits within Redcliffe ward and the Kensington constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SW5 0BE offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.5M, up 29.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SW5 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00014210 (shared with 9 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 0BE. The average age is 34.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.9%
Asian / British Asian14.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed11.7%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 52%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 1,462,500

4 sales · Mean £ 1,417,500

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

Crime around SW5 0BE is moderate at 72 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 behaviour231
Violence and sexual offences126
Other theft124
Vehicle crime109
Theft from the person68

school Local Schools

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Bousfield Primary School

Good440 pupils0.3 km
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Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School

Outstanding172 pupils0.3 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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St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School

Good187 pupils0.8 km
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Park Walk Primary School

Good190 pupils0.8 km
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Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils0.9 km
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Ashburnham Community School

Outstanding189 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

89 nearby
  • Medicine Chest1.0 km
  • A P Food Express0.5 km
  • Blanco & Gomez Wine Merchants0.9 km
  • Kensington Express0.7 km
  • Oddbins0.8 km
  • + 84 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

313 nearby
  • Cineworld Cinemas0.5 km
  • Farm Fetch0.9 km
  • Mestizo Chelsea0.9 km
  • Ranoush Juice0.8 km
  • Stecca0.6 km
  • + 308 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Prezzemolo & Vitale0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Pret A Manger0.6 km
  • Seasons FH Ltd0.6 km
  • Johnnie's Fish Bar & Kebab House1.0 km
  • Aux Merveilleux De Fred0.4 km
  • Pizza Roma0.5 km
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • Beaufort House0.9 km
  • The Kings Arms0.5 km
  • Azteca0.9 km
  • B London0.4 km
  • The Queen's Arms1.0 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

38 nearby
  • Hotel Xenia0.7 km
  • IBIS Styles London Gloucester Road0.5 km
  • Park International Hotel0.5 km
  • Ashburn Hotel0.5 km
  • St Mungo - Cromwell Road0.8 km
  • + 33 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Earl’s Court L.T.0.8 km
  • West Brompton1.0 km
  • Imperial Wharf1.8 km

Bus Stops

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