Overview of SW1W 8ED

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Sloane Gardens is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW1W 8ED 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 Sloane Gardens, London, SW1W 8ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW1W 8DD, SW1W 8NN, SW1W 8NW, SW1W 8DJ, SW1W 8BP, SW1W 8DA, SW1W 8EB, SW1W 8NL, SW1W 8BX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW1W 8ED, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.6%54.8%9.2% 51.0% 3.8%
Male54.4%45.2%-9.2% 49.0% -3.8%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50.7%37%-13.7% 37.9% -0.9%
Married: Opposite sex38.2%43.7%5.5% 44.2% -0.5%
Married: Same sex1.8%1.5%-0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Separated1.8%3%1.2% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced6.5%7.4%0.9% 9.1% -1.7%
Widowed0.9%7.4%6.5% 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 (96.1%) 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 health79.8%69%-10.8% 48.4% 20.6%
Good health15.9%27.1%11.2% 33.6% -6.5%
Fair health3.2%2.6%-0.6% 12.7% -10.1%
Bad health0.4%1.3%0.9% 4.0% -2.7%
Very bad health0.8%0%-0.8% 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 8ED this area, 6.7% 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 76.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.1%6.7%2.6% 18.2% -11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.8%2.2%-5.6% 9.6% -7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4.1%5.2%1.1% 13.4% -8.2%
Apprenticeship0.5%1.5%1.0% 5.3% -3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.7%6%-3.7% 16.9% -10.9%
Degree or Similar61.8%76.1%14.3% 33.8% 42.3%
Other12%2.2%-9.8% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0%-0.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%1.9%1.9% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian0%5.8%5.8% 3.1% 2.7%
Other Asian2%1.3%-0.7% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African1.2%0%-1.2% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0.6%-0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African2%0%-2.0% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%3.2%2.4% 0.9% 2.3%
Mixed Other2.8%3.2%0.4% 0.8% 2.4%
White84.9%76.1%-8.8% 81.4% -5.3%
Roma0%1.3%1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Arab1.2%1.3%0.1% 0.6% 0.7%
Other3.6%5.2%1.6% 1.6% 3.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 36.6% 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 Kingdom41.3%36.6%-4.7% 83.2% -46.6%
European Union25%28.1%3.1% 6.1% 22.0%
Rest of Europe6.7%5.9%-0.8% 0.8% 5.1%
Africa3.6%3.3%-0.3% 2.7% 0.6%
Middle East and Asia4%8.5%4.5% 5.6% 2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean13.9%11.1%-2.8% 1.3% 9.8%
Oceania4.4%6.5%2.1% 0.3% 6.2%
British Overseas1.2%0%-1.2% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK39.7%36.1%-3.6% 83.2% -47.1%
10+ Years13.5%31.6%18.1% 9.8% 21.8%
5-10 Years14.7%10.3%-4.4% 2.9% 7.4%
2-5 Years13.9%12.9%-1.0% 2.2% 10.7%
Less than 2 years18.3%9%-9.3% 1.9% 7.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55.1% 76.7% -21.6%
Ireland5.8% 0.6% 5.2%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Germany4.5% 0.2% 4.3%
Italy5.8% 0.6% 5.2%
Portugal1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other EU countries6.4% 1.5% 4.9%
Other Europe2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean5.1% 0.3% 4.8%
Central and South America3.8% 0.2% 3.6%
Oceania1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
No passport held1.3% 13.5% -12.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.7% 37.2% -12.5%
Christian51.3% 46.2% 5.1%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Jewish2.6% 0.5% 2.1%
Sikh1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered17.5% 6.0% 11.5%

Safety

Is Sloane Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sloane Gardens was 404.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 171.5% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Sloane Gardens has the 12th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside and the 71st highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.2%.



🔎 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 8ED, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sloane Gardens are based on 257 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 Sloane Gardens, London, SW1W 8ED

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1W 8ED

Average Price
£2,636,204
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£7,060,648
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,115,681
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sloane Gardens

Average Price
£1,327,231
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£4,825,728
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,221,618
Other
£339,214

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sloane GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Basement Flat 59 Sloane Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£575,0002026-01-16 £600,475
47 Sloane Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,025,0002025-07-30 £889,721
Flat A 45 Sloane Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£625,0002025-03-28 £558,640
Flat 2 43 Sloane Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£3,500,0002023-11-23 £2,913,724
Flat 2 51 - 53 Sloane Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£8,750,0002022-02-28 £7,126,111
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1W 8ED

Employment

SW1W 8ED area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

SW1W 8ED area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee50
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family14
Retired14
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)10
Part-Time Employee4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities52
Professional, scientific and technical activities33
Other11
Human health and social work activities8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities6
Manufacturing6
Construction4
Education3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1

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 1,175 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
- not rated 1,889 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 2,244 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 3,399 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre
Bramber Road , W14 9PA
- not rated 3,654 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable 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 4 339 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Street , Pimlico SW1W 8PF
3out of 4 376 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT
4out of 4 499 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT
- not rated 499 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP
- not rated 756 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St. Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
3out of 4 499 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
- not rated 499 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 769 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Pimlico School
Lupus Street , SW1V 3AT
- not rated 1,499 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
3out of 4 1,499 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
- not rated 3,008 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ada National College for Digital Skills
1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD
- not rated 704 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,205 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 2,452 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 3,096 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 3,440 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 3,639 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 3,840 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,011 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 144 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Francis Holland School
39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF
- not rated 234 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Eaton House School
3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA
- not rated 451 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Inchbald School of Design
7 Eaton Gate , SW1W 9BA
- not rated 459 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sussex House School
68 Cadogan Square , Chelsea SW1X 0EA
- not rated 598 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
Chucs Bar and Grill65 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON39 yd
Caraffini Ltd61-63 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON39 yd
The Sloane Club62-64 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON65 yd
Great India Tandoori79 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON67 yd
Sloane Club52 Lower Sloane Street, LONDON75 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AntelopePUBLIC HOUSE, 22-24 Eaton Terrace434 yd
Chelsea Pensioners ClubRoyal Hospital, Royal Hospital Road495 yd
The Phoenix Pub and Dining Room23 Smith Street, LONDON537 yd
The SurprisePublic House, 6 Christchurch Terrace701 yd
Chelsea PotterPublic House, 119 King's Road773 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
EssentialsShop Westbound Platform Room Sloane Square Station, Sloane Square209 yd
Morena10 ECCLESTON YARD, CITY OF WESTMINSTER693 yd
Barry'S Bootcamp16 ECCLESTON YARD, CITY OF WESTMINSTER735 yd
Pie Man Food Company16 Cale Street, LONDON777 yd
Loaded Wraps37 ECCLESTON SQUARE878 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's1 GATLIFF ROAD539 yd
Marks & Spencer85-95 King's Road, LONDON613 yd
Sainsbury's14-20 ELIZABETH STREET632 yd
Tesco80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON691 yd
Sainsbury's75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON761 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Francis Holland School
GRAHAM TERRACE
247 yd
Burton Court Pavilion
BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE
grass pitches, tennis courts473 yd
St Thomas More Rc Language College
CADOGAN STREET
501 yd
Royal Hospital South Grounds
RANLEIGH GARDENS RANLEIGH GARDENS CHELSEA BRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts526 yd
Sussex House School
CADOGAN SQUARE
594 yd
Grosvenor Waterside Health & Leisure Spa
7A 7A ELIZABETH STREET
health and fitness suite631 yd
Marlborough Primary School
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch746 yd
More House School
22-24 22-24 PONT STREET
841 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
health and fitness suite848 yd
Chelsea Sports Centre
CHELSEA MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool937 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 87.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.1%

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 speed76 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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