Overview of SW3 4UD

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

Nearby postcodes are: SW3 2SS, SW3 4UG, SW3 2SX, SW3 2TS, SW3 2ST, SW3 2TP, SW3 2SQ, SW3 4LY, SW3 2SE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW3 4UD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.9%51.7%3.8% 51.0% 0.7%
Male52.1%48.3%-3.8% 49.0% -0.7%

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 SW3 4UD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.8% 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)
Single38.9%47.8%8.9% 37.9% 9.9%
Married: Opposite sex47.9%33.3%-14.6% 44.2% -10.9%
Married: Same sex0.4%2.2%1.8% 0.3% 1.9%
Separated2.1%3.3%1.2% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced7.9%10.6%2.7% 9.1% 1.5%
Widowed2.9%2.8%-0.1% 6.1% -3.3%

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 (92.7%) 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 health68.9%67.3%-1.6% 48.4% 18.9%
Good health27.6%25.4%-2.2% 33.6% -8.2%
Fair health2.2%5.4%3.2% 12.7% -7.3%
Bad health1%0.5%-0.5% 4.0% -3.5%
Very bad health0.3%1.5%1.2% 1.2% 0.3%

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 4UD this area, 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 70.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.6%5%1.4% 18.2% -13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.1%3.4%2.3% 9.6% -6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.4%6.7%1.3% 13.4% -6.7%
Apprenticeship0.7%0.6%-0.1% 5.3% -4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.2%11.2%3.0% 16.9% -5.7%
Degree or Similar68.9%70.4%1.5% 33.8% 36.6%
Other12.1%2.8%-9.3% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.9%2.4%-0.5% 0.7% 1.7%
Other Asian0.6%0.5%-0.1% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1%2%1.0% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%1%0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
White90.2%90.7%0.5% 81.4% 9.3%
Arab2.9%1.5%-1.4% 0.6% 0.9%
Other1%2%1.0% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.3% 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 Kingdom39.7%38.3%-1.4% 83.2% -44.9%
European Union26%33.5%7.5% 6.1% 27.4%
Rest of Europe7.3%7.8%0.5% 0.8% 7.0%
Africa2.5%4.4%1.9% 2.7% 1.7%
Middle East and Asia5.7%6.3%0.6% 5.6% 0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean16.8%8.7%-8.1% 1.3% 7.4%
Oceania1.9%1%-0.9% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK38.7%38.5%-0.2% 83.2% -44.7%
10+ Years15.9%32.2%16.3% 9.8% 22.4%
5-10 Years17.5%11.7%-5.8% 2.9% 8.8%
2-5 Years9.5%8.8%-0.7% 2.2% 6.6%
Less than 2 years18.4%8.8%-9.6% 1.9% 6.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55.9% 76.7% -20.8%
Ireland2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
France7.4% 0.3% 7.1%
Germany3.5% 0.2% 3.3%
Italy4% 0.6% 3.4%
Portugal2% 0.5% 1.5%
Spain5.4% 0.4% 5.0%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries8.4% 1.5% 6.9%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean4.5% 0.3% 4.2%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
No passport held1% 13.5% -12.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.9% 37.2% -14.3%
Christian49.3% 46.2% 3.1%
Buddhist1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Jewish2.9% 0.5% 2.4%
Muslim4.9% 6.5% -1.6%
Other religion2% 0.6% 1.4%
Not answered16.6% 6.0% 10.6%

Safety

Is Kings Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Road was 1390.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 335.0% higher than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Kings Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 9th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.4%.



🔎 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 SW3 4UD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Road are based on 1672 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 4UD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW3 4UD

Average Price
£11,239,723
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£590,553
Other
£14,789,446

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Road

Average Price
£1,229,681
Semi-Detached
£1,526,152
Terraced
£1,115,785
Detached
£1,739,236
Flats/Maisonettes
£754,278
Other
£4,448,386

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
38 - 42 Kings Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£28,617,9292023-05-10 £25,744,757
40 - 42 Kings Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£28,617,9292023-05-10 £25,744,757
42 Kings Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£28,617,9292023-05-10 £25,744,757
36 Kings Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£8,976,0942023-05-10 £8,074,916
52 Kings Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£1,250,0002020-11-24 £1,162,641
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW3 4UD

Employment

SW3 4UD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 4UD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee76
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)16
Part-Time Employee12
Retired12
Other8
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities77
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Information and communication16
Real estate activities15
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other10
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education6
Human health and social work activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
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 4 996 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 2,162 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 2,337 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 3,821 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 3,892 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 107 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP
3out of 4 307 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Sedding Street , Sloane Square SW1X 9DE
3out of 4 445 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH
4out of 4 627 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Street , Pimlico SW1W 8PF
3out of 4 815 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 4 107 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 1,218 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Westminster City School
55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ
3out of 4 1,888 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street , Pimlico SW1V 3AT
4out of 4 1,944 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grey Coat Hospital
Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY
4out of 4 2,145 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 2,514 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 3,485 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,702 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 3,828 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 3,921 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 6RU
4out of 4 3,595 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,412 yd Academy sponsor led 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 , SW1X 0EA
- not rated 312 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Garden House School
Turks Row , London SW3 4TW
- not rated 423 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Knightsbridge School
67 Pont Street , SW1X 0BD
- not rated 544 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Eaton House School
3-5 Eaton Gate , London SW1W 9BA
- not rated 609 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Inchbald School of Design
7 Eaton Gate , SW1W 9BA
- not rated 617 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
Caffe ConcertoGROUND FLOOR, 52 King's Road27 yd
Five Fields RestaurantBasement to Second Floors, 8-9 Blacklands Terrace34 yd
Kutir Restaurant10 Lincoln Street, LONDON50 yd
Meat The Fish39 Cadogan Gardens, LONDON65 yd
VardoDuke of York Restaurant, 9 Duke Of York Square67 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Phoenix Pub and Dining Room23 Smith Street, LONDON364 yd
AntelopePUBLIC HOUSE, 22-24 Eaton Terrace482 yd
Admiral Codrington17 Mossop Street, LONDON499 yd
BartsGround Floor Rear and First Floor Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue531 yd
Chelsea Pensioners ClubRoyal Hospital, Royal Hospital Road571 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
EssentialsShop Westbound Platform Room Sloane Square Station, Sloane Square324 yd
Pie Man Food Company16 Cale Street, LONDON489 yd
King's Dog Daycare173 Fulham Road, LONDON849 yd
Morena10 ECCLESTON YARD, CITY OF WESTMINSTER927 yd
Friends of the Royal MarsdenRoyal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road931 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer85-95 King's Road, LONDON416 yd
Sainsbury's75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON447 yd
Waitrose196-198 King's Road, LONDON617 yd
Tesco80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON691 yd
Sainsbury's1 GATLIFF ROAD849 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Thomas More Rc Language College
CADOGAN STREET
209 yd
Sussex House School
CADOGAN SQUARE
370 yd
Burton Court Pavilion
BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE
grass pitches, tennis courts418 yd
Marlborough Primary School
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch431 yd
Francis Holland School
GRAHAM TERRACE
510 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
health and fitness suite533 yd
St Luke'S Gardens
ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET
artificial grass pitch698 yd
More House School
22-24 22-24 PONT STREET
706 yd
Chelsea Sports Centre
CHELSEA MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool744 yd
Royal Hospital South Grounds
RANLEIGH GARDENS RANLEIGH GARDENS CHELSEA BRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts767 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 96.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 3.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 3.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 3.2%

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 speed64.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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