Overview of SW3 3BS

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Draycott Avenue is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW3 3BS 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 Draycott Avenue, London, SW3 3BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW3 3BU, SW3 3JE, SW3 3BP, SW3 3AA, SW3 3BX, SW3 3JF, SW3 3JG, SW3 3JH, SW3 3JJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW3 3BS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% 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)
Female53.7%53.4%-0.3% 51.0% 2.4%
Male46.3%46.6%0.3% 49.0% -2.4%

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 SW3 3BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.6% 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)
Single46.8%52.6%5.8% 37.9% 14.7%
Married: Opposite sex35.6%31.9%-3.7% 44.2% -12.3%
Married: Same sex1.1%1.5%0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.5%1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Separated2.7%3%0.3% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced9.6%5.9%-3.7% 9.1% -3.2%
Widowed4.3%3.7%-0.6% 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 (91.2%) 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 health53.7%57%3.3% 48.4% 8.6%
Good health37.1%34.2%-2.9% 33.6% 0.6%
Fair health4.9%6.7%1.8% 12.7% -6.0%
Bad health2.9%0.7%-2.2% 4.0% -3.3%
Very bad health1.5%1.3%-0.2% 1.2% 0.1%

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 SW3 3BS 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 70.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.3%6.7%2.4% 18.2% -11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.2%0.7%-2.5% 9.6% -8.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8%5.2%-2.8% 13.4% -8.2%
Apprenticeship0.5%0%-0.5% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8%12.6%4.6% 16.9% -4.3%
Degree or Similar64.9%70.4%5.5% 33.8% 36.6%
Other11.2%4.4%-6.8% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.7%0.7% 1.1% -0.4%
Chinese0.5%4.1%3.6% 0.7% 3.4%
Indian1%0%-1.0% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani0%0.7%0.7% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian2.9%0.7%-2.2% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African0%2.7%2.7% 2.5% 0.2%
Black Caribbean0.5%0.7%0.2% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black0.5%0%-0.5% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1%0.7%-0.3% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African1.5%0%-1.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0.7%0.2% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other1.5%2.7%1.2% 0.8% 1.9%
White83.9%80.4%-3.5% 81.4% -1.0%
Arab4.4%4.1%-0.3% 0.6% 3.5%
Other2%2%0.0% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom42.9%51.4%8.5% 83.2% -31.8%
European Union27.3%23%-4.3% 6.1% 16.9%
Rest of Europe4.9%3.4%-1.5% 0.8% 2.6%
Africa4.9%1.4%-3.5% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia8.8%10.8%2.0% 5.6% 5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.3%9.5%0.2% 1.3% 8.2%
Oceania2%0.7%-1.3% 0.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK40.5%51.4%10.9% 83.2% -31.8%
10+ Years8.3%19.6%11.3% 9.8% 9.8%
5-10 Years12.7%9.5%-3.2% 2.9% 6.6%
2-5 Years11.7%8.1%-3.6% 2.2% 5.9%
Less than 2 years26.8%11.5%-15.3% 1.9% 9.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.9% 76.7% -12.8%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
France7.5% 0.3% 7.2%
Germany1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Italy8.2% 0.6% 7.6%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Romania2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other EU countries4.1% 1.5% 2.6%
Turkey1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
Eastern Asia2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
North America and the Caribbean2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
No passport held2% 13.5% -11.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion18.2% 37.2% -19.0%
Christian60.8% 46.2% 14.6%
Jewish2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Muslim4.1% 6.5% -2.4%
Other religion3.4% 0.6% 2.8%
Not answered10.8% 6.0% 4.8%

Safety

Is Draycott Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Draycott Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Brompton & Hans Town average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,800
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW3 3BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Draycott Avenue are based on 201 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 Draycott Avenue, London, SW3 3BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW3 3BS

Average Price
£2,264,992
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,036,020
Other
£35,447,217

Estimated Average Property Prices for Draycott Avenue

Average Price
£2,635,198
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,411,637
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,779,137
Other
£12,744,352

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Draycott AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 15 - 17 Draycott Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,300,0002025-07-30 £1,127,760
Flat 2 11 Draycott Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£400,0002024-06-14 £338,462
Flat 2 15 - 17 Draycott Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£900,0002023-08-30 £732,249
Flat 5 19 Draycott Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,500,0002023-07-31 £1,210,861
Flat 4 13 Draycott Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£895,0002023-05-26 £733,971
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW3 3BS

Employment

SW3 3BS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

SW3 3BS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee44
Self-Employed24
Retired21
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Part-Time Employee9
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities33
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Education15
Other11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Real estate activities8
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Human health and social work activities4
Manufacturing3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Administrative and support service activities2

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 4 904 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 2,076 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
- not rated 2,405 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre
Bramber Road , W14 9PA
- not rated 3,183 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 3,807 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
4out of 4 183 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT
- not rated 183 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP
- not rated 252 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH
4out of 4 530 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Sedding Street , Sloane Square SW1X 9DE
3out of 4 545 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 4 183 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
- not rated 183 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 1,285 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
- not rated 1,988 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 1,988 yd Academy converter No Boys 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 2,590 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 1,221 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 2,065 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,614 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 3,576 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,734 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 6RX
4out of 4 3,637 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 4,128 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sussex House School
68 Cadogan Square , Chelsea SW1X 0EA
- not rated 388 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Garden House School
Turks Row , London SW3 4TW
- not rated 464 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Knightsbridge School
67 Pont Street , SW1X 0BD
- not rated 596 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Eaton House School
3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA
- not rated 710 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Francis Holland School
39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF
- not rated 711 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Kutir Restaurant10 Lincoln Street, LONDON158 yd
The Good Life Eatery59 Sloane Avenue, LONDON166 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited69-71 Sloane Avenue, LONDON170 yd
Five Fields RestaurantBasement to Second Floors, 8-9 Blacklands Terrace176 yd
Leon39 King's Road, LONDON187 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Phoenix Pub and Dining Room23 Smith Street, LONDON311 yd
BartsGround Floor Rear and First Floor Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue329 yd
Admiral Codrington17 Mossop Street, LONDON343 yd
Chelsea PotterPublic House, 119 King's Road447 yd
Jaks Bar Limited87-89 Walton Street, LONDON448 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pie Man Food Company16 Cale Street, LONDON291 yd
EssentialsShop Westbound Platform Room Sloane Square Station, Sloane Square523 yd
King's Dog Daycare173 Fulham Road, LONDON642 yd
Friends of the Royal MarsdenRoyal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road725 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited19 Old Brompton Road, LONDON850 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON245 yd
Marks & Spencer85-95 King's Road, LONDON323 yd
Waitrose196-198 King's Road, LONDON475 yd
Tesco80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON706 yd
Sainsbury'sUNITS 3 AND UNIT 4, MOREAU HOUSE, 112-120 BROMPTON ROAD925 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Thomas More Rc Language College
CADOGAN STREET
184 yd
Marlborough Primary School
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch242 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
health and fitness suite348 yd
Sussex House School
CADOGAN SQUARE
383 yd
Burton Court Pavilion
BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE
grass pitches, tennis courts445 yd
St Luke'S Gardens
ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET
artificial grass pitch517 yd
Pure Gym (London South Kensington)
63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool584 yd
Chelsea Sports Centre
CHELSEA MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool611 yd
Francis Holland School
GRAHAM TERRACE
716 yd
Aquilla Health & Fitness Centre
THURLOE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool734 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed196.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed92.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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