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Sloane Street is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW1X 9LJ is located in the Brompton & Hans Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Sloane Street, London, SW1X 9LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW1X 9LQ, SW1X 0HD, SW1X 9LE, SW1X 9QX, SW3 1AP, SW3 1AJ, SW1X 9JT, SW1X 9JW, SW1X 9JU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW1X 9LJ is primarily male, with 62.7% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.6%37.3%-10.3% 51.0% -13.7%
Male52.4%62.7%10.3% 49.0% 13.7%

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 SW1X 9LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.7% 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)
Single47.1%67.7%20.6% 37.9% 29.8%
Married: Opposite sex41.3%22.8%-18.5% 44.2% -21.4%
Married: Same sex1.7%0%-1.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.7%0.6%-1.1% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced4.7%5.1%0.4% 9.1% -4.0%
Widowed3.5%3.8%0.3% 6.1% -2.3%

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 (95.2%) 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 health61.8%66.5%4.7% 48.4% 18.1%
Good health31.9%28.7%-3.2% 33.6% -4.9%
Fair health4.7%2.4%-2.3% 12.7% -10.3%
Bad health1.6%1.8%0.2% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 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.

In the area around SW1X 9LJ this area, 5.5% 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 57.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.8%5.5%-0.3% 18.2% -12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.2%4.9%-0.3% 9.6% -4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.8%3.7%-2.1% 13.4% -9.7%
Apprenticeship0.6%0.6%0.0% 5.3% -4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.3%24.4%15.1% 16.9% 7.5%
Degree or Similar55.8%57.3%1.5% 33.8% 23.5%
Other17.4%3.7%-13.7% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%3%3.0% 1.1% 1.9%
Chinese0.5%1.2%0.7% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian0.5%3%2.5% 3.1% -0.1%
Other Asian6.3%16.1%9.8% 1.6% 14.5%
Black African0.5%0.6%0.1% 2.5% -1.9%
Other Black1.6%0%-1.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%13.1%11.5% 0.8% 12.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.5%1.2%0.7% 0.8% 0.4%
White77.5%53%-24.5% 81.4% -28.4%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab7.9%6.5%-1.4% 0.6% 5.9%
Other2.6%1.2%-1.4% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.2% 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 Kingdom35.6%48.2%12.6% 83.2% -35.0%
European Union26.2%16.1%-10.1% 6.1% 10.0%
Rest of Europe5.8%7.1%1.3% 0.8% 6.3%
Africa2.1%4.8%2.7% 2.7% 2.1%
Middle East and Asia14.1%13.7%-0.4% 5.6% 8.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean10.5%9.5%-1.0% 1.3% 8.2%
Oceania5.8%0.6%-5.2% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK35.6%48.2%12.6% 83.2% -35.0%
10+ Years16.2%18.5%2.3% 9.8% 8.7%
5-10 Years11.5%6.5%-5.0% 2.9% 3.6%
2-5 Years11%13.1%2.1% 2.2% 10.9%
Less than 2 years25.7%13.7%-12.0% 1.9% 11.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.5% 76.7% -15.2%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France6.9% 0.3% 6.6%
Italy2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Portugal1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries8% 1.5% 6.5%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Other Europe2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Middle East1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Eastern Asia2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean6.9% 0.3% 6.6%
No passport held1.1% 13.5% -12.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.3% 37.2% 1.1%
Christian30.5% 46.2% -15.7%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu4.2% 1.7% 2.5%
Jewish1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Muslim8.4% 6.5% 1.9%
Not answered16.2% 6.0% 10.2%

Safety

Is Sloane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sloane Street was 322.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.0% higher than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Sloane Street has the 23rd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 101st highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.7%.



🔎 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 SW1X 9LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sloane Street are based on 373 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 Street, London, SW1X 9LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW1X 9LJ

Average Price
£2,108,328
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,108,328
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sloane Street

Average Price
£1,987,364
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£7,170,609
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,871,373
Other
£3,311,722

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sloane Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 37 Knightsbridge Court Sloane Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,400,0002024-03-26 £2,279,119
Flat 27 Knightsbridge Court Sloane Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£3,100,0002022-04-22 £2,527,477
Flat 56 Knightsbridge Court Sloane Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,150,0002020-12-04 £1,044,930
Flat 35 Knightsbridge Court Sloane Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£3,200,0002018-07-31 £2,884,462
Flat 58 Knightsbridge Court Sloane Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£3,050,0002017-07-05 £2,790,950
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW1X 9LJ

Employment

SW1X 9LJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 SW1X 9LJ 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

Student (economically inactive)64
Full-Time Employee34
Self-Employed17
Other12
Retired10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Part-Time Employee6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities30
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Information and communication10
Construction10
Other8
Real estate activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Human health and social work activities3
Education3
Manufacturing3
Mining and quarrying2

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 1,997 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 2,814 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,964 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 3,176 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 3,982 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT
- not rated 974 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Sedding Street , Sloane Square SW1X 9DE
3out of 4 984 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP
3out of 4 1,045 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Lower Belgrave Street , SW1W 0NL
4out of 4 1,270 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School
South Street , W1K 2XH
3out of 4 1,306 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 4 974 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 1,755 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 1,841 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 2,147 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 2,420 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed 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 2,322 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 2,685 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 3,493 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 3,580 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 3,814 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
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 2,537 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,406 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hill House School
Hans Place , Knightsbridge SW1X 0EP
- not rated 458 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
More House School
22-24 Pont Street , Chelsea SW1X 0AA
- not rated 464 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Knightsbridge School
67 Pont Street , SW1X 0BD
- not rated 546 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sussex House School
68 Cadogan Square , SW1X 0EA
- not rated 773 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Princes Gardens Preparatory School
10 - 13 Princes Gardens , SW7 1ND
- not rated 817 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Sale e Pepe9-15 Pavilion Road, LONDON26 yd
Cantinetta Antinori4 Harriet Street, LONDON65 yd
CLAP Restaurant12-14 Basil Street, LONDON78 yd
Knightsbridge Grill Ltd T/A Beirut Lebanese Restaurant8 Harriet Street, LONDON79 yd
Ottolenghi Pavillion RoadCar Park, 28 Pavilion Road99 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Gloucester187 Sloane Street, LONDON77 yd
Hennessy Concession/Hennessy BoutiqueHarrods, 87-135 Brompton Road236 yd
The Beauchamp43-44 Beauchamp Place, LONDON504 yd
Bunch of GrapesPublic House, 207 Brompton Road611 yd
AntelopePUBLIC HOUSE, 22-24 Eaton Terrace823 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Natashkino109-125 Knightsbridge, LONDON148 yd
Carpo36 Hans Crescent, LONDON155 yd
EAT BEETS LIMITEDHarrods, 87-135 Brompton Road236 yd
Ekook4 PARK CLOSE294 yd
Freej Swalieh Kuwaiti Food Restaurant86 BROMPTON ROAD296 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseGROUND, 27 MOTCOMB STREET292 yd
Little Waitrose Ltd118 BROMPTON ROAD388 yd
Sainsbury'sUNITS 3 AND UNIT 4, MOREAU HOUSE, 112-120 BROMPTON ROAD396 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Knightsbridge Golf School (Closed)
Lowndes Square
squash courts90 yd
The Bulgari, London
KNIGHTSBRIDGE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool226 yd
The Peak Health Club & Spa
CARLTON TOWER HOTEL CARLTON TOWER HOTEL CADOGAN PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool248 yd
Berkeley Hotel
WILTON PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool356 yd
More House School
22-24 22-24 PONT STREET
379 yd
The Lanesborough (Closed)
LANESBOROUGH PLACE
health and fitness suite616 yd
Sussex House School
CADOGAN SQUARE
723 yd
Hyde Park (Old Football Pitches)
South Carriage Drive
grass pitches786 yd
Serpentine Lido
SERPENTINE LODGE SERPENTINE LODGE HYDE PARK
swimming pool811 yd
Spa Intercontinental
HAMILTON PLACE
health and fitness suite857 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 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%

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 speed14.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed241.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed234.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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