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Lower Sloane Street is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW1W 8DA is located in the Royal Hospital 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 Lower Sloane Street, London, SW1W 8DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW1W 8BZ, SW1W 8BX, SW1W 8DD, SW3 4TQ, SW1W 8NN, SW1W 8NL, SW1W 8ED, SW3 4TF, SW3 4TG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW1W 8DA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.2%50.3%2.1% 51.0% -0.7%
Male51.8%49.7%-2.1% 49.0% 0.7%

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 8DA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single48.2%48.3%0.1% 37.9% 10.4%
Married: Opposite sex34.4%29.7%-4.7% 44.2% -14.5%
Married: Same sex1.6%0%-1.6% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.8%2.8%0.0% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced9.9%14.5%4.6% 9.1% 5.4%
Widowed3.2%4.8%1.6% 6.1% -1.3%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health67.9%64.2%-3.7% 48.4% 15.8%
Good health23.6%27.3%3.7% 33.6% -6.3%
Fair health7.5%7.3%-0.2% 12.7% -5.4%
Bad health0.7%1.2%0.5% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

In the area around SW1W 8DA this area, 4.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 72.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.5%4.1%-1.4% 18.2% -14.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.6%3.4%-0.2% 9.6% -6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.7%2.1%-4.6% 13.4% -11.3%
Apprenticeship0%0.7%0.7% 5.3% -4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.9%11.7%1.8% 16.9% -5.2%
Degree or Similar62.1%72.4%10.3% 33.8% 38.6%
Other12.3%5.5%-6.8% 2.8% 2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0.6%0.2% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese3.2%6%2.8% 0.7% 5.3%
Indian0%3%3.0% 3.1% -0.1%
Pakistani0.4%0.6%0.2% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian4.3%1.2%-3.1% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African0.7%0.6%-0.1% 2.5% -1.9%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%0.6%-1.2% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.8%1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other1.1%1.8%0.7% 0.8% 1.0%
White84.6%76.5%-8.1% 81.4% -4.9%
Arab2.5%5.4%2.9% 0.6% 4.8%
Other1.1%1.8%0.7% 1.6% 0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom42.1%38.6%-3.5% 83.2% -44.6%
European Union24.6%28.3%3.7% 6.1% 22.2%
Rest of Europe7.5%4.8%-2.7% 0.8% 4.0%
Africa3.6%4.2%0.6% 2.7% 1.5%
Middle East and Asia12.1%12.7%0.6% 5.6% 7.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.6%7.8%-1.8% 1.3% 6.5%
Oceania0.4%3.6%3.2% 0.3% 3.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK41.4%38.8%-2.6% 83.2% -44.4%
10+ Years14.3%25.5%11.2% 9.8% 15.7%
5-10 Years10.7%12.1%1.4% 2.9% 9.2%
2-5 Years11.4%13.3%1.9% 2.2% 11.1%
Less than 2 years22.1%10.3%-11.8% 1.9% 8.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53.4% 76.7% -23.3%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
France4.9% 0.3% 4.6%
Italy4.9% 0.6% 4.3%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain4.3% 0.4% 3.9%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries12.9% 1.5% 11.4%
Other Europe3.7% 0.2% 3.5%
North Africa1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Eastern Asia4.3% 0.3% 4.0%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
Central Asia0.6% 0.0% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean4.3% 0.3% 4.0%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held0.6% 13.5% -12.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.7% 37.2% -7.5%
Christian55.2% 46.2% 9.0%
Muslim7.9% 6.5% 1.4%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is Lower Sloane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Sloane Street was 684.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 378.3% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Lower Sloane Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Chelsea Riverside and the 25th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 120.6%.



🔎 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 8DA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

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 8DA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1W 8DA

Average Price
£1,197,808
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£682,296
Other
£2,486,588

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
83 Lower Sloane Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£2,850,0002023-09-26 £2,618,528
83 Lower Sloane Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,850,0002023-08-07 £2,638,063
75 - 77 Lower Sloane Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£2,575,0002023-05-03 £2,316,476
Flat 1 75 Lower Sloane Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£1,040,0002022-11-07 £918,244
Flat 3 77A Lower Sloane Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£620,0002021-04-30 £626,927
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1W 8DA

Employment

SW1W 8DA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW1W 8DA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee50
Self-Employed30
Retired18
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family10
Other7
Unemployed6
Part-Time Employee3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities67
Professional, scientific and technical activities35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Other14
Accommodation and food service activities8
Education6
Construction6
Information and communication6
Real estate activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Human health and social work activities4
Manufacturing3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

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 1,094 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 1,978 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 2,181 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 3,494 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 4,072 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 4 357 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT
- not rated 429 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Street , Pimlico SW1W 8PF
3out of 4 470 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP
3out of 4 671 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
1 Robinson Street , SW3 4AA
4out of 4 796 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 4 429 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 858 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 1,590 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 1,679 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 1,884 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 2,292 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 3,191 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 3,535 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 3,728 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,964 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 3,826 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,106 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 100 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Francis Holland School
39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF
- not rated 324 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Eaton House School
3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA
- not rated 494 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Inchbald School of Design
7 Eaton Gate , SW1W 9BA
- not rated 502 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sussex House School
68 Cadogan Square , SW1X 0EA
- not rated 553 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Great India Tandoori79 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON7 yd
KAT Coffee Company93 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON35 yd
Chucs Bar and Grill65 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON39 yd
Caraffini Ltd61-63 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON39 yd
Tabisca18-22 Holbein Place, LONDON62 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chelsea Pensioners ClubRoyal Hospital, Royal Hospital Road444 yd
AntelopePUBLIC HOUSE, 22-24 Eaton Terrace500 yd
The Phoenix Pub and Dining Room23 Smith Street, LONDON540 yd
The SurprisePublic House, 6 Christchurch Terrace670 yd
Chelsea PotterPublic House, 119 King's Road776 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
EssentialsShop Westbound Platform Room Sloane Square Station, Sloane Square278 yd
Morena10 ECCLESTON YARD, CITY OF WESTMINSTER710 yd
Barry'S Bootcamp16 ECCLESTON YARD, CITY OF WESTMINSTER755 yd
Pie Man Food Company16 Cale Street, LONDON808 yd
Loaded Wraps37 ECCLESTON SQUARE858 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's1 GATLIFF ROAD481 yd
Marks & Spencer85-95 King's Road, LONDON619 yd
Sainsbury's14-20 ELIZABETH STREET646 yd
Tesco80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON650 yd
Sainsbury's75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON806 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Francis Holland School
GRAHAM TERRACE
270 yd
Royal Hospital South Grounds
RANLEIGH GARDENS RANLEIGH GARDENS CHELSEA BRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts451 yd
Burton Court Pavilion
BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE
grass pitches, tennis courts453 yd
St Thomas More Rc Language College
CADOGAN STREET
563 yd
Grosvenor Waterside Health & Leisure Spa
7A 7A ELIZABETH STREET
health and fitness suite637 yd
Sussex House School
CADOGAN SQUARE
666 yd
Marlborough Primary School
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch796 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
health and fitness suite900 yd
More House School
22-24 22-24 PONT STREET
915 yd
Chelsea Sports Centre
CHELSEA MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool935 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 74.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 74.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 37.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed78.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.