Overview of SW3 3LA

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

Nearby postcodes are: SW3 3LJ, SW3 3LD, SW3 3LE, SW3 3JD, SW3 3LG, SW3 3LF, SW3 3LU, SW3 3HU, SW3 3LZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW3 3LA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.3% 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)
Female49.4%54.3%4.9% 51.0% 3.3%
Male50.6%45.7%-4.9% 49.0% -3.3%

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)
Single43.1%31.8%-11.3% 37.9% -6.1%
Married: Opposite sex41.6%51%9.4% 44.2% 6.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.3%1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Separated1.9%0.6%-1.3% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced7.2%10.2%3.0% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed6.2%5.1%-1.1% 6.1% -1.0%

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 (96.2%) 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 health64%74.3%10.3% 48.4% 25.9%
Good health32.2%21.9%-10.3% 33.6% -11.7%
Fair health2.9%3.2%0.3% 12.7% -9.5%
Bad health0.8%0.5%-0.3% 4.0% -3.5%

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 3LA this area, 4.4% 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 69.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.8%4.4%-0.4% 18.2% -13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.3%2.5%-0.8% 9.6% -7.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.7%8.8%1.1% 13.4% -4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.2%12.6%5.4% 16.9% -4.3%
Degree or Similar69.9%69.2%-0.7% 33.8% 35.4%
Other7.2%2.5%-4.7% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.2% 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)
Chinese0%2.1%2.1% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian1.3%3.2%1.9% 3.1% 0.1%
Pakistani0%1.1%1.1% 2.7% -1.6%
Other Asian4.2%4.3%0.1% 1.6% 2.7%
Black African0%0.5%0.5% 2.5% -2.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%2.7%1.4% 0.8% 1.9%
Mixed White and African0.8%3.2%2.4% 0.4% 2.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
White86.6%72.2%-14.4% 81.4% -9.2%
Roma0%2.1%2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Arab3.3%2.1%-1.2% 0.6% 1.5%
Other2.5%4.8%2.3% 1.6% 3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.1% 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 Kingdom49.4%38.1%-11.3% 83.2% -45.1%
European Union22.6%25.9%3.3% 6.1% 19.8%
Rest of Europe4.6%6.3%1.7% 0.8% 5.5%
Africa5.9%6.9%1.0% 2.7% 4.2%
Middle East and Asia8.8%11.1%2.3% 5.6% 5.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.1%10.1%3.0% 1.3% 8.8%
Oceania1.3%1.6%0.3% 0.3% 1.3%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.4%38.1%-11.3% 83.2% -45.1%
10+ Years10%27%17.0% 9.8% 17.2%
5-10 Years8.4%11.6%3.2% 2.9% 8.7%
2-5 Years9.6%9.5%-0.1% 2.2% 7.3%
Less than 2 years22.6%13.8%-8.8% 1.9% 11.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.4% 76.7% -19.3%
France10% 0.3% 9.7%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy4.7% 0.6% 4.1%
Spain2.6% 0.4% 2.2%
Lithuania1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Other EU countries4.2% 1.5% 2.7%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Other Europe2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Middle East1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia1.1% 1.2% -0.1%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean3.7% 0.3% 3.4%
Central and South America3.7% 0.2% 3.5%
Oceania2.1% 0.1% 2.0%
No passport held1.1% 13.5% -12.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.5% 37.2% -9.7%
Christian55.6% 46.2% 9.4%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Hindu0.5% 1.7% -1.2%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim7.4% 6.5% 0.9%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Elystan Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elystan Place was 151.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.9% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Elystan Place has the 36th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 237th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.8%.



🔎 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 3LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elystan Place are based on 176 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 Elystan Place, London, SW3 3LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW3 3LA

Average Price
£2,235,294
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,235,294
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elystan Place

Average Price
£1,455,449
Semi-Detached
£3,555,627
Terraced
£2,989,517
Detached
£2,764,454
Flats/Maisonettes
£918,986
Other
£3,088,272

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elystan PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1A Elystan Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,250,0002016-10-06 £2,022,059
1A Elystan Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£640,0002003-02-11 £1,512,894
1A Elystan Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£450,0001999-11-09 £1,385,261
1A Elystan Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£370,0001998-06-15 £1,439,858
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW3 3LA

Employment

SW3 3LA 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 3LA 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 Employee62
Self-Employed27
Retired18
Looking after home or family14
Part-Time Employee13
Other10
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities47
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Other10
Human health and social work activities8
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction4
Education4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities3
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles2
Transport and storage2
Manufacturing1

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 4 822 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 1,988 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
- not rated 2,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre
Bramber Road , W14 9PA
- not rated 3,159 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 3,808 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 4 272 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT
- not rated 272 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP
- not rated 314 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH
4out of 4 513 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Sedding Street , Sloane Square SW1X 9DE
3out of 4 594 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 4 272 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
- not rated 272 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 1,267 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Pimlico School
Lupus Street , SW1V 3AT
- not rated 2,001 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
3out of 4 2,001 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 2,546 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 1,205 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 2,011 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,653 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 3,593 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,826 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 3,732 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 4,083 yd Academy converter 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 430 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sussex House School
68 Cadogan Square , Chelsea SW1X 0EA
- not rated 479 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Knightsbridge School
67 Pont Street , SW1X 0BD
- not rated 692 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Francis Holland School
39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF
- not rated 720 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Eaton House School
3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA
- not rated 760 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Butchers Tap and Grill ChelseaBasement And Ground Floor, 126 King's Road114 yd
St George Coffee126 King's Road, LONDON114 yd
Leon39 King's Road, LONDON114 yd
McDonald'sBasement And Ground Floor South, 49 King's Road129 yd
Pret A MangerUnit 1A, 35 King's Road134 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Phoenix Pub and Dining Room23 Smith Street, LONDON216 yd
Chelsea PotterPublic House, 119 King's Road364 yd
BartsGround Floor Rear and First Floor Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue368 yd
Builders Arms PHPublic House, 13 Britten Street395 yd
Admiral Codrington17 Mossop Street, LONDON423 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pie Man Food Company16 Cale Street, LONDON270 yd
EssentialsShop Westbound Platform Room Sloane Square Station, Sloane Square551 yd
King's Dog Daycare173 Fulham Road, LONDON648 yd
Friends of the Royal MarsdenRoyal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road719 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited19 Old Brompton Road, LONDON878 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer85-95 King's Road, LONDON230 yd
Sainsbury's75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON291 yd
Waitrose196-198 King's Road, LONDON400 yd
Tesco80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON613 yd
Sainsbury's1 GATLIFF ROAD1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Thomas More Rc Language College
CADOGAN STREET
273 yd
Marlborough Primary School
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch306 yd
Burton Court Pavilion
BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE
grass pitches, tennis courts357 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
health and fitness suite409 yd
St Luke'S Gardens
ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET
artificial grass pitch471 yd
Sussex House School
CADOGAN SQUARE
474 yd
Chelsea Sports Centre
CHELSEA MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool533 yd
Pure Gym (London South Kensington)
63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool631 yd
Francis Holland School
GRAHAM TERRACE
727 yd
Aquilla Health & Fitness Centre
THURLOE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool803 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%

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