Postcode Analysis Kensington and Chelsea, London

SW10 0BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW10 0BX.

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Population

226

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 50,200 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW10 0BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SW10 0BX has a significant social housing presence — 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 52-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

SW10 0BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Chelsea in Kensington and Chelsea. Administratively it sits within Chelsea Riverside ward and the Chelsea and Fulham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SW10 0BX 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. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kensington and Chelsea. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 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 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00190366 (shared with 12 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 SW10 0BX. The average age is 51.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British64.8%
Asian / British Asian7.8%
Black / African / Caribbean7.8%
Other / Mixed19.6%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

Crime around SW10 0BX is above average at 109 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences325
Anti-social behaviour202
Vehicle crime135
Shoplifting134
Other theft96

school Local Schools

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Park Walk Primary School

Good190 pupils0.2 km
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Ashburnham Community School

Outstanding189 pupils0.2 km
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Chelsea Community Hospital School

Outstanding107 pupils0.4 km
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Chelsea Open Air Nursery School

Outstanding69 pupils0.5 km
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Servite RC Primary School

Outstanding217 pupils0.5 km
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Chelsea Academy

Outstanding1183 pupils0.7 km
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Westbridge Academy

Good168 pupils0.7 km
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Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre

Outstanding49 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

48 nearby
  • Mountain Express0.7 km
  • Chelsea Village Store0.9 km
  • Healthchem Ltd0.9 km
  • Better Price0.5 km
  • Medicine Chest0.1 km
  • + 43 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • The Imperial1.0 km
  • Beaufort House0.1 km
  • The Kings Arms0.5 km
  • The Hunter's Moon0.8 km
  • The Sydney Arms0.8 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

154 nearby
  • Chelsea Football Club- Levy UK1.0 km
  • Frankies Sports Bar And Grille1.0 km
  • Acai Berry0.5 km
  • Cafe Pier0.6 km
  • Casa Luca0.5 km
  • + 149 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Prezzemolo & Vitale0.1 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Co-op0.4 km
  • Little Waitrose1.0 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Johnnie's Fish Bar & Kebab House0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Pret A Manger0.4 km
  • Seasons FH Ltd0.5 km
  • Friends of the Royal Marsden0.9 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Millennium Chelsea Harbour Hotel0.9 km
  • Oakley Hotel0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Imperial Wharf1.0 km
  • West Brompton1.4 km
  • Earl’s Court L.T.1.5 km