Postcode Analysis Westminster, London

RUTLAND GATE, SW7 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUTLAND GATE, SW7 1BG.

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Population

203

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 86,100 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW7 1BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SW7 1BG spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £1.8M. Property prices are trending down 46.8% year-on-year.

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

SW7 1BG is a well-regarded residential area on Rutland Gate, 0.4km from Knightsbridge in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Knightsbridge & Belgravia ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SW7 1BG offers 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. Outside of residential hours, big city services, with accommodation and food. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.

Safety: Crime rates are high (235 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £1.8M, down 46.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SW7 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00023672 (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 SW7 1BG. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British60.7%
Asian / British Asian19.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed17.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 1,815,000

19 sales · Mean £ 2,000,789

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

Crime rates near SW7 1BG are high at 235 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting240
Violence and sexual offences201
Other theft188
Vehicle crime152
Theft from the person128

school Local Schools

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Marlborough Primary School

Good439 pupils0.9 km
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Saint Thomas More Language College

Good647 pupils0.9 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding215 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Good175 pupils1.1 km
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Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils1.1 km
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Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School

Outstanding172 pupils1.2 km
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St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement98 pupils1.5 km
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St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement284 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • Balance Oriental Health Clinic0.9 km
  • Godija Ltd1.0 km
  • Chelsea Cloisters Filling Station and Car Park0.9 km
  • La Picena0.6 km
  • My LaLaLand0.7 km
  • + 33 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Admiral Codrington0.8 km
  • Barts0.9 km
  • The Buddha Bar0.4 km
  • Hennessy Concession/Hennessy Boutique0.3 km
  • Hoop & Toy0.8 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

241 nearby
  • AL Arez Restaurant0.9 km
  • Bottles0.8 km
  • Cocotte0.9 km
  • La Brioche1.0 km
  • Marshall Wace LLP1.0 km
  • + 236 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited0.9 km
  • My Godo0.2 km
  • Fresh Bake0.9 km
  • Carpo0.4 km
  • Natashkino0.6 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

19 nearby
  • The Millennium Knightsbridge0.5 km
  • Gore Hotel0.8 km
  • Cheval Knightsbridge0.2 km
  • Wellesley Hotel1.0 km
  • The Beaufort Hotel0.4 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Little Waitrose Ltd0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Victoria Coach Station1.6 km
  • London Victoria1.7 km
  • London Paddington1.8 km

Bus Stops

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