SW3 1ET is a lively urban neighbourhood on Brompton Road, 0.3km from Hans in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Knightsbridge & Belgravia ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SW3 1ET offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, high status city commuters, mostly in london. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (248 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £780k, down 32.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SW3 1ET are sourced from Output Area E00175206 (shared with 130 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROMPTON ROAD, SW3 1ET House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROMPTON ROAD, SW3 1ET.
525
32
£ 86,100 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW3 1ET 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.
Area Character
SW3 1ET is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 35% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £780k. Property prices are trending down 32.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW3 1ET. The average age is 31.9. 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 & 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
£ 900,000
23 sales · Mean £ 887,615
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SW3 1ET are high at 248 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Saint Thomas More Language College
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Marlborough Primary School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Finlays0.9 km
- Essentials Convenience Store0.6 km
- Science Museum Shop0.9 km
- The Pantry0.8 km
- Kensington Express1.0 km
- + 39 more
Restaurant, Cafe
243 nearby- Belmond Cadogon Hotel0.5 km
- Brompton Food Market0.9 km
- Mams London0.2 km
- The Hari0.6 km
- Rococo Chocolates Ltd.0.5 km
- + 238 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- EAT BEETS LIMITED0.1 km
- Freej Swalieh Kuwaiti Food Restaurant0.0 km
- Ben's Cookies1.0 km
- Tanpopo Japanese Food0.9 km
- Roll Baby0.9 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
18 nearby- Rembrandt Hotel0.6 km
- The Capital Hotel0.2 km
- San Domenico House0.9 km
- Cheval Knightsbridge0.2 km
- The Millennium Knightsbridge0.3 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Gloucester0.3 km
- Admiral Codrington0.7 km
- Antelope0.9 km
- Barts0.9 km
- The Buddha Bar0.3 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Little Waitrose Ltd0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Victoria Coach Station1.4 km
- London Victoria1.4 km
- London Paddington2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Knightsbridge Underground Station0.3 km
- Knightsbridge Underground Station0.3 km
- Knightsbridge Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SW31ET · Data under Open Government Licence