Grosvenor Cottages, London, SW1W 8HA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW1W 8HA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.4%	51.4%	5.0%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	53.6%	48.6%	-5.0%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.4%	41.4%	2.0%	37.9%	3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	45.4%	45.1%	-0.3%	44.2%	0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	9.6%	6.2%	-3.4%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	3.2%	3.7%	0.5%	6.1%	-2.4%

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 (92.8%) 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	62.8%	71.8%	9.0%	48.4%	23.4%
Good health	28.7%	21%	-7.7%	33.6%	-12.6%
Fair health	5.4%	5.5%	0.1%	12.7%	-7.2%
Bad health	2.7%	1.1%	-1.6%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 68.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.7%	14.4%	10.7%	18.2%	-3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.9%	1.3%	-5.6%	9.6%	-8.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.4%	1.9%	-4.5%	13.4%	-11.5%
Apprenticeship	0%	1.3%	1.3%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	8.8%	-0.4%	16.9%	-8.1%
Degree or Similar	55%	68.8%	13.8%	33.8%	35.0%
Other	18.8%	3.8%	-15.0%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.9% 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	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	0.4%	4.4%	4.0%	3.1%	1.3%
Pakistani	0%	3.8%	3.8%	2.7%	1.1%
Other Asian	5.4%	4.4%	-1.0%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	4.4%	4.0%	0.8%	3.6%
White	84.7%	69.9%	-14.8%	81.4%	-11.5%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	3.1%	4.9%	1.8%	0.6%	4.3%
Other	1.1%	5.5%	4.4%	1.6%	3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 36.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	42.5%	36.5%	-6.0%	83.2%	-46.7%
European Union	19.2%	21%	1.8%	6.1%	14.9%
Rest of Europe	9.2%	4.4%	-4.8%	0.8%	3.6%
Africa	5.7%	4.4%	-1.3%	2.7%	1.7%
Middle East and Asia	10.7%	17.1%	6.4%	5.6%	11.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.7%	15.5%	4.8%	1.3%	14.2%
Oceania	1.9%	1.1%	-0.8%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	41.8%	36.7%	-5.1%	83.2%	-46.5%
10+ Years	11.5%	30.6%	19.1%	9.8%	20.8%
5-10 Years	16.5%	12.8%	-3.7%	2.9%	9.9%
2-5 Years	9.2%	6.7%	-2.5%	2.2%	4.5%
Less than 2 years	21.1%	13.3%	-7.8%	1.9%	11.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.2%	76.7%	-11.5%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Germany	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Italy	3.9%	0.6%	3.3%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	5.5%	1.5%	4.0%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	7.7%	0.3%	7.4%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.6%	37.2%	-20.6%
Christian	51.9%	46.2%	5.7%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Jewish	3.9%	0.5%	3.4%
Muslim	10.5%	6.5%	4.0%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	12.2%	6.0%	6.2%

Safety

Is Grosvenor Cottages Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grosvenor Cottages was 163.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.7% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Grosvenor Cottages has the 39th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 229th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.2%.

🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£85,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW1W 8HA, 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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 10/10 (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) - 1/10 (very 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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Grosvenor Cottages are based on 16 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 Grosvenor Cottages, London, SW1W 8HA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1W 8HA

Average Price
£3,482,184

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£3,635,405

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£2,409,632

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grosvenor Cottages

Average Price
£3,077,210

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£3,558,753

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,632,583

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grosvenor CottagesStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Grosvenor Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£3,300,000	2020-07-31	£3,367,638
6 Grosvenor Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£2,000,000	2013-01-29	£2,463,542
6 Grosvenor Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,450,000	2010-06-01	£2,402,277
7 Grosvenor Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,250,000	2009-02-02	£2,815,476
5 Grosvenor Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,340,000	2008-06-19	£2,428,429

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1W 8HA

Employment

SW1W 8HA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 23% 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 8HA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW1W 8HA 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 Employee	51
Self-Employed	37
Retired	18
Looking after home or family	15
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	9
Part-Time Employee	8
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	45
Professional, scientific and technical activities	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Other	11
Real estate activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Human health and social work activities	5
Education	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Mining and quarrying	3
Information and communication	2
Construction	1

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	1,426 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	3out of 4	2,109 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	2,572 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	3,493 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	3,812 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	118 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT	- not rated	389 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School St Barnabas Street , Pimlico SW1W 8PF	3out of 4	637 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP	3out of 4	672 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Lower Belgrave Street , SW1W 0NL	4out of 4	835 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	389 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD	- not rated	1,036 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ	3out of 4	1,464 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT	4out of 4	1,707 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY	4out of 4	1,752 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	2,092 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	3,112 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	3,452 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,552 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	3,622 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	3,396 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	5,047 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eaton House School 3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA	- not rated	197 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Inchbald School of Design 7 Eaton Gate , SW1W 9BA	- not rated	202 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sussex House School 68 Cadogan Square , SW1X 0EA	- not rated	300 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
More House School 22-24 Pont Street , Chelsea SW1X 0AA	- not rated	404 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Hill House School Hans Place , Knightsbridge SW1X 0EP	- not rated	419 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Botanist	7 Sloane Square, LONDON	98 yd
Kahani Restaurant	Phoenix House, 1-5 Wilbraham Place	117 yd
Cafe Colbert	50-52 Sloane Square, LONDON	119 yd
Cadogan Hall	5 Sloane Terrace, LONDON	126 yd
Polygon Investments	4 Sloane Terrace, LONDON	126 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Antelope	PUBLIC HOUSE, 22-24 Eaton Terrace	50 yd
Admiral Codrington	17 Mossop Street, LONDON	762 yd
The Gloucester	187 Sloane Street, LONDON	798 yd
The Phoenix Pub and Dining Room	23 Smith Street, LONDON	800 yd
The Beauchamp	43-44 Beauchamp Place, LONDON	808 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Essentials	Shop Westbound Platform Room Sloane Square Station, Sloane Square	177 yd
Morena	10 ECCLESTON YARD, CITY OF WESTMINSTER	542 yd
Barry'S Bootcamp	16 ECCLESTON YARD, CITY OF WESTMINSTER	563 yd
Pop Up @ Victoria also t/a Las Iguanas, Super Nonna and Banana Tree	UNITS R8 AND R9, VICTORIA PLACE, 115 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD	775 yd
Benugo Limited	GROUND FLOOR PART LEFT, 40 GROSVENOR PLACE	849 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	14-20 ELIZABETH STREET	507 yd
Waitrose	GROUND, 27 MOTCOMB STREET	640 yd
Sainsbury's	UNITS SU29, VICTORIA PLACE, 115 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD	775 yd
Sainsbury's	1 GATLIFF ROAD	780 yd
Sainsbury's	75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON	809 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Francis Holland School GRAHAM TERRACE		299 yd
Sussex House School CADOGAN SQUARE		428 yd
St Thomas More Rc Language College CADOGAN STREET		484 yd
More House School 22-24 22-24 PONT STREET		515 yd
Grosvenor Waterside Health & Leisure Spa 7A 7A ELIZABETH STREET	health and fitness suite	552 yd
The Peak Health Club & Spa CARLTON TOWER HOTEL CARLTON TOWER HOTEL CADOGAN PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	621 yd
Marlborough Primary School DRAYCOTT AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	767 yd
Burton Court Pavilion BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE	grass pitches, tennis courts	802 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club DRAYCOTT AVENUE	health and fitness suite	845 yd
Royal Hospital South Grounds RANLEIGH GARDENS RANLEIGH GARDENS CHELSEA BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	882 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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	100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	15.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	18.96 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	18.96 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1.28 Mbit/s

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