Draycott Place is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW3 3DB 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 Place, London, SW3 3DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW3 3LL, SW3 3NA, SW3 3LZ, SW3 3BP, SW3 3NB, SW3 3LP, SW3 3NG, SW3 3NH, SW3 3JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW3 3DB has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.6% | 50% | 4.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 54.4% | 50% | -4.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 3DB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 47.8% | 48.9% | 1.1% | 37.9% | 11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.9% | 38.9% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -5.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 6.9% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 (95.3%) 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 | 67.9% | 73.5% | 5.6% | 48.4% | 25.1% |
| Good health | 27% | 21.8% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -11.8% |
| Fair health | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -8.6% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 3DB this area, 9.3% 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 75.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.4% | 9.3% | 3.9% | 18.2% | -8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 9.6% | -8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.9% | 3.1% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.4% | 10.1% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 69% | 75.2% | 6.2% | 33.8% | 41.4% |
| Other | 10.3% | 0.8% | -9.5% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.8% | 1.4% | -2.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.3% | 2.7% | -3.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5.9% | 0% | -5.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 77.6% | 83.6% | 6.0% | 81.4% | 2.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.8% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, just 40.9% 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 | 43.9% | 40.9% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -42.3% |
| European Union | 21.5% | 24.8% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 18.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 4% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.1% | 10.1% | -3.0% | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 13.1% | 13.4% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 12.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31% 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 | 43.9% | 42.1% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -41.1% |
| 10+ Years | 16.5% | 31% | 14.5% | 9.8% | 21.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.1% | 4.8% | -5.3% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.1% | 9% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 6.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.4% | 13.1% | -6.3% | 1.9% | 11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.6% | 76.7% | -20.1% |
| Ireland | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| France | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Germany | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 11% | 1.5% | 9.5% |
| Turkey | 3.4% | 0.1% | 3.3% |
| Middle East | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 0.7% | 13.5% | -12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31% | 37.2% | -6.2% |
| Christian | 49% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Not answered | 12.4% | 6.0% | 6.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Draycott Place was 312.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.3% higher than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Draycott Place has the 22nd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 112th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 47 Draycott Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,575,000 | 2024-08-22 | £1,409,300 |
| 53 Draycott Place, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £12,127,000 | 2021-07-19 | £11,030,410 |
| Second Floor Flat 59 Draycott Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,250,000 | 2016-07-01 | £1,112,460 |
| Flat 6 45 Draycott Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £2,000,000 | 2014-12-10 | £1,671,733 |
| Flat 4 47 Draycott Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £2,000,000 | 2014-05-07 | £1,749,735 |
SW3 3DB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 24% 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 3DB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Part-Time Employee | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 50 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Real estate activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 892 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 | 2,054 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 2,341 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 3,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 3,851 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 214 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT | - not rated | 214 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP | - not rated | 324 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Sedding Street , Sloane Square SW1X 9DE | 3out of 4 | 522 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH | 4out of 4 | 573 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | 3out of 4 | 214 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | - not rated | 214 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,222 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pimlico School Lupus Street , SW1V 3AT | - not rated | 1,954 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pimlico Academy Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT | 3out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 2,616 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 1,158 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 2,083 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 2,583 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 | 3,531 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,795 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 3,693 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 4,057 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,453 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden House School Turks Row , London SW3 4TW | - not rated | 394 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sussex House School 68 Cadogan Square , Chelsea SW1X 0EA | - not rated | 420 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Knightsbridge School 67 Pont Street , SW1X 0BD | - not rated | 646 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Francis Holland School 39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF | - not rated | 660 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eaton House School 3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA | - not rated | 688 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kutir Restaurant | 10 Lincoln Street, LONDON | 110 yd | |
| IXCHEL | 33H King's Road, LONDON | 118 yd | |
| Leon | 39 King's Road, LONDON | 121 yd | |
| Five Fields Restaurant | Basement to Second Floors, 8-9 Blacklands Terrace | 125 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Unit 1A, 35 King's Road | 131 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Phoenix Pub and Dining Room | 23 Smith Street, LONDON | 266 yd | |
| Barts | Ground Floor Rear and First Floor Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue | 396 yd | |
| Admiral Codrington | 17 Mossop Street, LONDON | 415 yd | |
| Chelsea Potter | Public House, 119 King's Road | 435 yd | |
| Builders Arms PH | Public House, 13 Britten Street | 467 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pie Man Food Company | 16 Cale Street, LONDON | 330 yd | |
| Essentials | Shop Westbound Platform Room Sloane Square Station, Sloane Square | 484 yd | |
| King's Dog Daycare | 173 Fulham Road, LONDON | 697 yd | |
| Friends of the Royal Marsden | Royal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road | 775 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited | 19 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 85-95 King's Road, LONDON | 294 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON | 314 yd | |
| Waitrose | 196-198 King's Road, LONDON | 472 yd | |
| Tesco | 80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON | 649 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 GATLIFF ROAD | 972 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Rc Language College CADOGAN STREET | 215 yd | |
| Marlborough Primary School DRAYCOTT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 314 yd |
| Burton Court Pavilion BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 382 yd |
| Sussex House School CADOGAN SQUARE | 415 yd | |
| Kx Gym Private Members Club DRAYCOTT AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 420 yd |
| St Luke'S Gardens ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 540 yd |
| Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 605 yd |
| Pure Gym (London South Kensington) 63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 654 yd |
| Francis Holland School GRAHAM TERRACE | 666 yd | |
| More House School 22-24 22-24 PONT STREET | 777 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 188.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.