SW5 0EA is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.2km from West Brompton in Kensington and Chelsea. Administratively it sits within Redcliffe ward and the Chelsea and Fulham constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 45% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kensington and Chelsea.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SW5 0EA are sourced from Output Area E00014577 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW5 0EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW5 0EA.
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32
£ 73,800 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW5 0EA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SW5 0EA — age 32, 30% ownership, 64% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (32) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW5 0EA. The average age is 32.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW5 0EA is moderate at 89 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School
Bousfield Primary School
The London Oratory School
Servite RC Primary School
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Chelsea Community Hospital School
Fulham Primary School
Kensington Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
207 nearby- JRK Kitchen1.0 km
- Chelsea Football Club- Levy UK0.9 km
- Frankies Sports Bar And Grille0.9 km
- Casa Luca0.7 km
- Feng Sushi0.7 km
- + 202 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- The Prince0.6 km
- The Kings Arms0.7 km
- Sixes Cricket Club1.0 km
- The Old Oak1.0 km
- B London1.0 km
- + 21 more
Retailers - Other
74 nearby- Al-Ghazal1.0 km
- Fulham Quality Fish1.0 km
- Fulham News0.7 km
- Luigi's Delicatessen0.7 km
- The Friends Shop0.8 km
- + 69 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
40 nearby- Garden View Hotel0.6 km
- St Joseph Hotel - Kitchen0.6 km
- Ibis London Earls Court Hotel & Conference Centre0.9 km
- 1 Lexham Gardens Hotel0.6 km
- Ambassadors Hotel0.5 km
- + 35 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Crystal China Express1.0 km
- East Ocean1.0 km
- Aux Merveilleux De Fred1.0 km
- Pret A Manger0.4 km
- Star Kebab House0.6 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.8 km
- Little Waitrose0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- The Co-operative Food0.4 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Earl’s Court L.T.0.3 km
- West Brompton0.4 km
- Imperial Wharf1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Earl's Court Underground Station0.4 km
- Earl's Court Underground Station0.4 km
- Earl's Court Underground Station0.4 km
- Earl's Court Underground Station0.4 km
- Earl's Court Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SW50EA · Data under Open Government Licence