Overview of SW3 4RP

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Kings Road is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW3 4RP 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 Kings Road, London, SW3 4RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW1W 8AG, SW3 4LY, SW1W 8BJ, SW3 2TJ, SW1W 8ER, SW1W 8AL, SW3 2SX, SW3 2TH, SW3 2RW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW3 4RP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.9% 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)
Female52.4%55.9%3.5% 51.0% 4.9%
Male47.6%44.1%-3.5% 49.0% -4.9%

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 4RP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50.4%44.9%-5.5% 37.9% 7.0%
Married: Opposite sex39.4%28.9%-10.5% 44.2% -15.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated0.4%2.1%1.7% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced7.5%18.2%10.7% 9.1% 9.1%
Widowed2.4%5.3%2.9% 6.1% -0.8%

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 (90.1%) 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 health68.5%63.8%-4.7% 48.4% 15.4%
Good health22.6%26.3%3.7% 33.6% -7.3%
Fair health5.5%5.2%-0.3% 12.7% -7.5%
Bad health3.1%2.8%-0.3% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health0.3%1.9%1.6% 1.2% 0.7%

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 4RP this area, 9.6% 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 64.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.9%9.6%3.7% 18.2% -8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.8%4.8%2.0% 9.6% -4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.3%7%-1.3% 13.4% -6.4%
Apprenticeship0%1.1%1.1% 5.3% -4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.4%8.6%-0.8% 16.9% -8.3%
Degree or Similar65.7%64.7%-1.0% 33.8% 30.9%
Other7.9%4.3%-3.6% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.6% 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%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1%0.5%-0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian1.4%1.4%0.0% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian3.4%3.8%0.4% 1.6% 2.2%
Black African2.7%7.1%4.4% 2.5% 4.6%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%2.4%0.7% 0.8% 1.6%
Mixed White and African0.3%1%0.7% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%2.9%2.9% 0.9% 2.0%
Mixed Other1%0%-1.0% 0.8% -0.8%
White79.8%68.6%-11.2% 81.4% -12.8%
Roma0%1.4%1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Arab0.3%5.7%5.4% 0.6% 5.1%
Other7.2%5.2%-2.0% 1.6% 3.6%

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 Kingdom45.5%38.1%-7.4% 83.2% -45.1%
European Union21.6%25.1%3.5% 6.1% 19.0%
Rest of Europe4.8%6.5%1.7% 0.8% 5.7%
Africa3.4%6.5%3.1% 2.7% 3.8%
Middle East and Asia9.9%10.2%0.3% 5.6% 4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean12.7%8.8%-3.9% 1.3% 7.5%
Oceania2.1%4.7%2.6% 0.3% 4.4%

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. 32.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK43.8%38.5%-5.3% 83.2% -44.7%
10+ Years12%32.4%20.4% 9.8% 22.6%
5-10 Years12%11.3%-0.7% 2.9% 8.4%
2-5 Years7.5%8.9%1.4% 2.2% 6.7%
Less than 2 years24.7%8.9%-15.8% 1.9% 7.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.6% 76.7% -16.1%
Ireland2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
France1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Germany4.2% 0.2% 4.0%
Italy6.1% 0.6% 5.5%
Portugal3.3% 0.5% 2.8%
Spain1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries4.7% 1.5% 3.2%
Other Europe1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
North Africa1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Middle East1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
North America and the Caribbean6.1% 0.3% 5.8%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
No passport held0.9% 13.5% -12.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion15% 37.2% -22.2%
Christian55.9% 46.2% 9.7%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Hindu0.5% 1.7% -1.2%
Jewish3.8% 0.5% 3.3%
Muslim15% 6.5% 8.5%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered8.9% 6.0% 2.9%

Safety

Is Kings Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Road was 235.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.6% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Kings Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside and the 159th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 134.1%.



🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£70,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW3 4RP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Road are based on 1699 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 Kings Road, London, SW3 4RP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW3 4RP

Average Price
£969,449
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,331,361
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£607,537

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Road

Average Price
£1,145,620
Semi-Detached
£1,503,842
Terraced
£1,073,782
Detached
£1,702,745
Flats/Maisonettes
£679,267
Other
£3,998,595

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
19 Kings Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£751,4272021-10-18 £549,581
27 Kings Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0001997-09-30 £1,264,793
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW3 4RP

Employment

SW3 4RP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired29
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee14
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities55
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities18
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other7
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities5
Construction3
Manufacturing2
Mining and quarrying1
Transport and storage1

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 1,139 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
- not rated 2,088 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 2,266 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre
Bramber Road , W14 9PA
- not rated 3,520 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 3,567 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 4 251 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT
4out of 4 284 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT
- not rated 284 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP
- not rated 558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Street , Pimlico SW1W 8PF
3out of 4 564 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 4 284 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
- not rated 284 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 971 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
- not rated 1,667 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 1,667 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 2,909 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 904 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 2,289 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 2,370 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 3,236 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 3,580 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 6RX
4out of 4 3,662 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 3,856 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,161 yd Academy sponsor led 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 261 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Francis Holland School
39 Graham Terrace , SW1W 8JF
- not rated 374 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Sussex House School
68 Cadogan Square , Chelsea SW1X 0EA
- not rated 386 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Eaton House School
3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA
- not rated 413 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Inchbald School of Design
7 Eaton Gate , SW1W 9BA
- not rated 421 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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
Benugo at Peter JonesPeter Jones, Sloane Square59 yd
Comptoir Libanais53 Duke Of York Square, LONDON64 yd
Manicomio83-85 Duke Of York Square, LONDON64 yd
Polpo81 Duke Of York Square, LONDON64 yd
The Black Penny55 Duke Of York Square, LONDON64 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AntelopePUBLIC HOUSE, 22-24 Eaton Terrace364 yd
The Phoenix Pub and Dining Room23 Smith Street, LONDON478 yd
Admiral Codrington17 Mossop Street, LONDON595 yd
Chelsea Pensioners ClubRoyal Hospital, Royal Hospital Road600 yd
BartsGround Floor Rear and First Floor Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue656 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
EssentialsShop Westbound Platform Room Sloane Square Station, Sloane Square187 yd
Pie Man Food Company16 Cale Street, LONDON626 yd
Morena10 ECCLESTON YARD, CITY OF WESTMINSTER790 yd
Barry'S Bootcamp16 ECCLESTON YARD, CITY OF WESTMINSTER824 yd
King's Dog Daycare173 Fulham Road, LONDON980 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer85-95 King's Road, LONDON539 yd
Sainsbury's75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON572 yd
Sainsbury's14-20 ELIZABETH STREET738 yd
Waitrose196-198 King's Road, LONDON747 yd
Tesco80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON755 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Thomas More Rc Language College
CADOGAN STREET
285 yd
Francis Holland School
GRAHAM TERRACE
378 yd
Sussex House School
CADOGAN SQUARE
381 yd
Burton Court Pavilion
BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE
grass pitches, tennis courts492 yd
Marlborough Primary School
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch547 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
health and fitness suite645 yd
More House School
22-24 22-24 PONT STREET
668 yd
Royal Hospital South Grounds
RANLEIGH GARDENS RANLEIGH GARDENS CHELSEA BRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts726 yd
Grosvenor Waterside Health & Leisure Spa
7A 7A ELIZABETH STREET
health and fitness suite757 yd
The Peak Health Club & Spa
CARLTON TOWER HOTEL CARLTON TOWER HOTEL CADOGAN PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool822 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 6.7%
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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s13.3%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s93.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed14.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed15.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed20.6 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.28 Mbit/s

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