Drayton Gardens is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW10 9RJ is located in the Redcliffe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chelsea and Fulham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Drayton Gardens, London, SW10 9RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW10 9RL, SW10 9RH, SW10 9QY, SW10 9SW, SW10 9RQ, SW10 9RS, SW10 9QU, SW10 9RR, SW10 9QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW10 9RJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 49% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 51.3% | 51% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SW10 9RJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.5% | 35.8% | 10.3% | 37.9% | -2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.5% | 51.8% | -7.7% | 44.2% | 7.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 6.2% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2.6% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 69.1% | 72.4% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 24.0% |
| Good health | 25.7% | 23% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -10.6% |
| Fair health | 4.5% | 1.3% | -3.2% | 12.7% | -11.4% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 57.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.5% | 10.4% | 8.9% | 18.2% | -7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 9.6% | -7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10% | 7.3% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 18.8% | 8.8% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 62.5% | 57.3% | -5.2% | 33.8% | 23.5% |
| Other | 14% | 2.6% | -11.4% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 5% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 89.8% | 73.6% | -16.2% | 81.4% | -7.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 53.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.6% | 53.3% | 2.7% | 83.2% | -29.9% |
| European Union | 21.5% | 20.2% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 14.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 3.7% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 7.4% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 14% | 11.6% | -2.4% | 1.3% | 10.3% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.7% | 53.3% | 4.6% | 83.2% | -29.9% |
| 10+ Years | 7.2% | 24.8% | 17.6% | 9.8% | 15.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.3% | 7.9% | -6.4% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 9.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 7.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 23% | 4.1% | -18.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.9% | 76.7% | -7.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 8% | 0.3% | 7.7% |
| Italy | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 2.1% | 13.5% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 6.3% | 0.5% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 10.5% | 6.0% | 4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Drayton Gardens was 41.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% lower than the Courtfield average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Drayton Gardens has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Courtfield and the 51st lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102A Drayton Gardens, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £3,500,000 | 2018-09-07 | £3,515,021 |
| 102 Drayton Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £5,800,000 | 2008-04-15 | £10,674,708 |
SW10 9RJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SW10 9RJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 38 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND | 4out of 4 | 1,580 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 2,440 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 2,496 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 3,632 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bousfield Primary School South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ | 4out of 4 | 393 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Servite RC Primary School 252 Fulham Road , SW10 9NA | 4out of 4 | 396 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Walk Primary School Park Walk , King's Road SW10 0AY | 3out of 4 | 583 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Clareville Street , Kensindton and Chelsea SW7 5AQ | 4out of 4 | 589 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashburnham Community School 17 Blantyre Street , SW10 0DT | 4out of 4 | 866 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | 4out of 4 | 1,178 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB | 4out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | 4out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD | 3out of 4 | 1,616 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,803 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 2,460 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 2,677 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 4,064 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 4,082 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 4,692 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,127 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 5,189 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkner House 19 Brechin Place , SW7 4QB | - not rated | 361 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redcliffe School 47 Redcliffe Gardens , SW10 9JH | - not rated | 426 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Community Hospital School 369 Fulham Road , SW10 9NH | 4out of 4 | 485 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby Kensington 4 Wetherby Gardens , London SW5 0JN | - not rated | 526 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Philip's School 6 Wetherby Place , SW7 4NE | - not rated | 555 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cineworld Cinemas | 142-150 Fulham Road, LONDON | 100 yd | |
| Kosmopol | 138 Fulham Road, LONDON | 115 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 174-176 Fulham Road, LONDON | 123 yd | |
| No Reserve | Ground Floor And Mezzanine Rear, 158-164 Fulham Road | 133 yd | |
| Badiani Limited | 303 Fulham Road, LONDON | 149 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Arms | Public House, 190 Fulham Road | 192 yd | |
| Sporting Page | PUBLIC HOUSE, 6 Camera Place | 377 yd | |
| Anglesea Arms | Public House 15 Selwood Terrace, Onslow Gardens | 395 yd | |
| Drayton Arms | 153 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 429 yd | |
| The Hunter's Moon | Public House, 86 Fulham Road | 505 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pret A Manger | 367B Fulham Road, LONDON | 308 yd | |
| Sushi Point | 226 Fulham Road, LONDON | 310 yd | |
| Aux Merveilleux De Fred | 88 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 662 yd | |
| Bosphorous Kebabs | 59 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 687 yd | |
| Johnnie's Fish Bar & Kebab House | 494 King's Road, LONDON | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 295-297 Fulham Road, LONDON | 155 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON | 158 yd | |
| Tesco | 248 Fulham Road, LONDON | 382 yd | |
| Prezzemolo & Vitale | 388-390 King's Road, LONDON | 516 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | 99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 566 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lomax Chelsea FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 150 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Chelsea) 188A 188A FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 179 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea) FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 298 yd |
| Duo Health & Fitness Chelsea GUNTER GROVE | 703 yd | |
| Best Cycle PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 785 yd |
| South Kensington Club HARRINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 798 yd |
| Kensington And Chelsea College HORTENSIA ROAD | 814 yd | |
| St Luke'S Gardens ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 878 yd |
| Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 951 yd |
| The Chelsea Club CHELSEA VILLAGE CHELSEA VILLAGE FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,021 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.