SW7 1DN is an active urban area located 0.5km from Brompton in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Knightsbridge & Belgravia ward and the Cities of London and Westminster 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. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (311 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SW7 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00023681 (shared with 53 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW7 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW7 1DN.
400
37
£ 86,100 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW7 1DN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 50% owner-occupation and average age 37, SW7 1DN has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW7 1DN. The average age is 36.7. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SW7 1DN are high at 311 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
Saint Thomas More Language College
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
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 Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- La Picena0.6 km
- My LaLaLand0.8 km
- Pierre Marcolini0.3 km
- Powerpops0.2 km
- Jeroboams0.6 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
17 nearby- Cheval Knightsbridge0.3 km
- The Millennium Knightsbridge0.4 km
- Gore Hotel1.0 km
- Beaverbrook Durley House0.9 km
- The Kensington Hotel0.9 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
200 nearby- Boots UK0.3 km
- Cafe Muse0.8 km
- Chaiiwala0.6 km
- Daylesford Organic0.9 km
- Eat Lebo0.6 km
- + 195 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Little Waitrose Ltd0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Waitrose0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- My Godo0.3 km
- Chopstix Noodle Bar1.0 km
- Quatre Saisons0.9 km
- Roll Baby1.0 km
- EAT BEETS LIMITED0.3 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Bunch of Grapes0.4 km
- Jaks Bar Limited0.8 km
- The Beauchamp0.5 km
- The Buddha Bar0.3 km
- Hoop & Toy0.9 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- London Victoria1.6 km
- London Victoria Coach Station1.6 km
- London Paddington1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Knightsbridge Underground Station0.3 km
- Knightsbridge Underground Station0.3 km
- Knightsbridge Underground Station0.4 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: SW71DN · Data under Open Government Licence