SW10 0BB is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.9km from Chelsea in Kensington and Chelsea. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Chelsea Riverside ward and the Chelsea and Fulham constituency.
Day-to-day life in SW10 0BB has the character of a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kensington and Chelsea.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 119 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SW10 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00014237 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW10 0BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW10 0BB.
116
41
£ 50,200 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 63% social renting, SW10 0BB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW10 0BB. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW10 0BB is above average at 119 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ashburnham Community School
Park Walk Primary School
Chelsea Community Hospital School
Servite RC Primary School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
Chelsea Academy
Westbridge Academy
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Mountain Express0.7 km
- Chelsea Village Store0.8 km
- Healthchem Ltd0.9 km
- Better Price0.4 km
- Medicine Chest0.0 km
- + 42 more
Pub, NightClub
27 nearby- The Imperial0.9 km
- Beaufort House0.2 km
- The Kings Arms0.4 km
- The Hunter's Moon0.8 km
- The Sydney Arms0.9 km
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
142 nearby- Chelsea Football Club- Levy UK0.9 km
- Frankies Sports Bar And Grille0.9 km
- Acai Berry0.5 km
- Cafe Pier0.7 km
- Casa Luca0.4 km
- + 137 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Prezzemolo & Vitale0.1 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Co-op0.3 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.5 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Johnnie's Fish Bar & Kebab House0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Pret A Manger0.4 km
- Seasons FH Ltd0.4 km
- Friends of the Royal Marsden1.0 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Millennium Chelsea Harbour Hotel0.8 km
- Oakley Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Imperial Wharf0.9 km
- West Brompton1.3 km
- Earl’s Court L.T.1.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SW100BB · Data under Open Government Licence