SW7 1BW is a well-regarded residential area on Rutland Court, 0.4km from Knightsbridge in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Knightsbridge & Belgravia ward and the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
For serious buyers, SW7 1BW 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 — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.
Safety: Crime rates are high (227 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £6.0M, down 16.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SW7 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00023680 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RUTLAND COURT, SW7 1BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUTLAND COURT, SW7 1BW.
165
42
£ 86,100 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW7 1BW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SW7 1BW combines high owner-occupation (57%), strong property values (£6.0M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £6.0M. Property prices are trending down 16.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW7 1BW. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 6,500,000
5 sales · Mean £ 6,710,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SW7 1BW are high at 227 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Marlborough Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
St James & St John Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- La Picena0.7 km
- My LaLaLand0.8 km
- Pierre Marcolini0.4 km
- Powerpops0.3 km
- D McKay (Fruiterers) Ltd1.0 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
16 nearby- Cheval Knightsbridge0.3 km
- The Gore Hotel0.9 km
- The Capital Hotel0.4 km
- Wellesley Hotel1.0 km
- Rembrandt Hotel0.7 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
206 nearby- Boots UK0.4 km
- Cafe Muse0.8 km
- Chaiiwala0.6 km
- Daylesford Organic0.9 km
- Eat Lebo0.6 km
- + 201 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Little Waitrose Ltd0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- My Godo0.3 km
- Ben's Cookies1.0 km
- Carpo0.4 km
- Natashkino0.5 km
- The Choir with No Name0.6 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Gloucester0.6 km
- Bunch of Grapes0.5 km
- Jaks Bar Limited0.8 km
- The Beauchamp0.5 km
- Admiral Codrington0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Victoria1.7 km
- London Victoria Coach Station1.7 km
- London Paddington1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Knightsbridge Underground Station0.4 km
- Knightsbridge Underground Station0.4 km
- Knightsbridge Underground Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SW71BW · Data under Open Government Licence