Lower Sloane Street, London, SW1W 8BZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW1W 8BZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.6%	50.7%	-4.9%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	44.4%	49.3%	4.9%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SW1W 8BZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	51.8%	59.4%	7.6%	37.9%	21.5%
Married: Opposite sex	24.1%	16.5%	-7.6%	44.2%	-27.7%
Married: Same sex	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.1%	2.2%
Separated	1.4%	3%	1.6%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	14.2%	13.5%	-0.7%	9.1%	4.4%
Widowed	7.1%	5.3%	-1.8%	6.1%	-0.8%

Health

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.5%	33.1%	-9.4%	48.4%	-15.3%
Good health	30.6%	32.4%	1.8%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	16.3%	21.1%	4.8%	12.7%	8.4%
Bad health	6.9%	7.7%	0.8%	4.0%	3.7%
Very bad health	3.8%	5.6%	1.8%	1.2%	4.4%

Education and Qualifications

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 45.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.7%	22%	4.3%	18.2%	3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.5%	8.3%	-0.2%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	8.3%	-8.0%	13.4%	-5.1%
Apprenticeship	0%	3.8%	3.8%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	12.1%	3.6%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	39%	45.5%	6.5%	33.8%	11.7%
Other	9.9%	0%	-9.9%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.2% 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%	2.1%	2.1%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	2.5%	2.1%	-0.4%	3.1%	-1.0%
Other Asian	1.9%	7%	5.1%	1.6%	5.4%
Black African	9.4%	4.2%	-5.2%	2.5%	1.7%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	1.9%	2.8%	0.9%	0.5%	2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.8%	2.0%
White	70.6%	62.2%	-8.4%	81.4%	-19.2%
Arab	2.5%	4.2%	1.7%	0.6%	3.6%
Other	5%	9.8%	4.8%	1.6%	8.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.6% 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	57.5%	54.6%	-2.9%	83.2%	-28.6%
European Union	15.6%	17%	1.4%	6.1%	10.9%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	2.1%	1.5%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	11.3%	9.9%	-1.4%	2.7%	7.2%
Middle East and Asia	6.9%	10.6%	3.7%	5.6%	5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.9%	2.8%	-4.1%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	0.6%	2.8%	2.2%	0.3%	2.5%
British Overseas	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	51.9%	54.2%	2.3%	83.2%	-29.0%
10+ Years	3.1%	34.5%	31.4%	9.8%	24.7%
5-10 Years	3.1%	4.2%	1.1%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	6.3%	2.1%	-4.2%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	35.6%	4.9%	-30.7%	1.9%	3.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.9%	76.7%	-3.8%
Ireland	5%	0.6%	4.4%
France	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Germany	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Spain	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Eastern Asia	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central Asia	2.9%	0.0%	2.9%
No passport held	5%	13.5%	-8.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.4%	37.2%	-5.8%
Christian	42.9%	46.2%	-3.3%
Buddhist	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	10.7%	6.5%	4.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Lower Sloane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Sloane Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Chelsea Riverside average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£70,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW1W 8BZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Sloane Street are based on 290 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kensington And Chelsea.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lower Sloane Street, London, SW1W 8BZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1W 8BZ

Average Price
£1,671,515

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,413,613

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,714,499

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Sloane Street

Average Price
£972,321

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,815,445

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£953,887

Other
£1,083,628

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Sloane Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 11 Wedderburn House, 95 Lower Sloane Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£4,750,000	2024-05-31	£4,445,450
Flat 12 Wedderburn House, 95 Lower Sloane Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,500,000	2022-06-15	£1,226,287
Flat 5 Wedderburn House Lower Sloane Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£656,000	2021-05-18	£648,831
Flat 4 Wedderburn House, 95 Lower Sloane Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,400,000	2021-01-20	£1,274,648
Flat 3 Wedderburn House Lower Sloane Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,214,000	2020-03-17	£1,099,770

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1W 8BZ

Employment

SW1W 8BZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	34
Retired	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Self-Employed	16
Part-Time Employee	7
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	5
Other	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Other	8
Human health and social work activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	6
Education	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Construction	2
Real estate activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,093 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	1,955 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	2,171 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG	4out of 4	3,477 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ	4out of 4	4,041 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Sedding Street , Sloane Square SW1X 9DE	3out of 4	379 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School St Barnabas Street , Pimlico SW1W 8PF	3out of 4	452 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT	- not rated	459 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP	3out of 4	698 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1 Robinson Street , SW3 4AA	4out of 4	787 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS	4out of 4	459 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD	- not rated	835 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	1,568 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	1,677 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY	4out of 4	1,877 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	2,289 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	3,178 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	3,522 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	3,717 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	3,991 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	3,855 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	5,091 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Garden House School Turks Row , London SW3 4TW	- not rated	76 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Francis Holland School 39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF	- not rated	318 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Eaton House School 3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA	- not rated	509 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Inchbald School of Design 7 Eaton Gate , SW1W 9BA	- not rated	517 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sussex House School 68 Cadogan Square , SW1X 0EA	- not rated	584 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
KAT Coffee Company	93 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON	4 yd
Great India Tandoori	79 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON	38 yd
Tabisca	18-22 Holbein Place, LONDON	69 yd
Chucs Bar and Grill	65 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON	70 yd
Caraffini Ltd	61-63 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON	70 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chelsea Pensioners Club	Royal Hospital, Royal Hospital Road	431 yd
Antelope	PUBLIC HOUSE, 22-24 Eaton Terrace	525 yd
The Phoenix Pub and Dining Room	23 Smith Street, LONDON	552 yd
The Surprise	Public House, 6 Christchurch Terrace	666 yd
Chelsea Potter	Public House, 119 King's Road	786 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Essentials	Shop Westbound Platform Room Sloane Square Station, Sloane Square	306 yd
Morena	10 ECCLESTON YARD, CITY OF WESTMINSTER	711 yd
Barry'S Bootcamp	16 ECCLESTON YARD, CITY OF WESTMINSTER	757 yd
Pie Man Food Company	16 Cale Street, LONDON	828 yd
Loaded Wraps	37 ECCLESTON SQUARE	844 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	1 GATLIFF ROAD	454 yd
Marks & Spencer	85-95 King's Road, LONDON	632 yd
Tesco	80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON	641 yd
Sainsbury's	14-20 ELIZABETH STREET	647 yd
Sainsbury's	75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON	832 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Francis Holland School GRAHAM TERRACE		278 yd
Royal Hospital South Grounds RANLEIGH GARDENS RANLEIGH GARDENS CHELSEA BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	421 yd
Burton Court Pavilion BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE	grass pitches, tennis courts	456 yd
St Thomas More Rc Language College CADOGAN STREET		593 yd
Grosvenor Waterside Health & Leisure Spa 7A 7A ELIZABETH STREET	health and fitness suite	634 yd
Sussex House School CADOGAN SQUARE		697 yd
Marlborough Primary School DRAYCOTT AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	823 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club DRAYCOTT AVENUE	health and fitness suite	927 yd
Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	943 yd
More House School 22-24 22-24 PONT STREET		945 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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.