Postcode Analysis Kensington and Chelsea, London

WALTON PLACE, SW3 1RH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALTON PLACE, SW3 1RH.

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Population

165

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 85,700 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SW3 1RH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SW3 1RH spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

SW3 1RH is an active urban area on Walton Place, 0.1km from Hans in Kensington and Chelsea. Administratively it sits within Brompton & Hans Town ward and the Kensington constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kensington and Chelsea.

Safety: Crime rates are high (199 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for SW3 1RH are sourced from Output Area E00014089 (shared with 62 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 SW3 1RH. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British56.2%
Asian / British Asian15.4%
Black / African / Caribbean11.2%
Other / Mixed17.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

Crime rates near SW3 1RH are high at 199 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.

Shoplifting306
Vehicle crime266
Other theft234
Violence and sexual offences215
Theft from the person181

school Local Schools

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Saint Thomas More Language College

Good647 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding215 pupils0.6 km
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Marlborough Primary School

Good439 pupils0.6 km
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Good175 pupils0.7 km
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Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils1.0 km
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St Barnabas' CofE Primary School

Good144 pupils1.1 km
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St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement284 pupils1.2 km
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Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School

Outstanding172 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

57 nearby
  • Jago Butchers0.8 km
  • Petrossian0.7 km
  • Rixo0.9 km
  • St Giles Pantry1.0 km
  • Wulf & Lamb0.6 km
  • + 52 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

287 nearby
  • Chucs Bar and Grill1.0 km
  • Granger & Co0.6 km
  • Joe & The Juice1.0 km
  • Knoops1.0 km
  • Manicomio0.8 km
  • + 282 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • King's Dog Daycare1.0 km
  • EAT BEETS LIMITED0.2 km
  • Freej Swalieh Kuwaiti Food Restaurant0.2 km
  • Ben's Cookies0.9 km
  • Carpo0.2 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

18 nearby
  • The Millennium Knightsbridge0.2 km
  • The Capital Hotel0.2 km
  • Beaverbrook Durley House0.5 km
  • The Kensington Hotel0.9 km
  • San Domenico House0.7 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The Buddha Bar0.4 km
  • The Gloucester0.3 km
  • Hoop & Toy0.9 km
  • Admiral Codrington0.5 km
  • Antelope0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Little Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Victoria Coach Station1.2 km
  • London Victoria1.3 km
  • London Paddington2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Knightsbridge Underground Station0.4 km
  • Knightsbridge Underground Station0.4 km
  • Knightsbridge Underground Station0.4 km