Beaufort Street, London, SW3 5BD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW3 5BD has a female population much higher than UK average, with 60.6% of the population 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46%	60.6%	14.6%	51.0%	9.6%
Male	54%	39.4%	-14.6%	49.0%	-9.6%

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 5BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% 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	43.3%	47%	3.7%	37.9%	9.1%
Married: Opposite sex	38.9%	38.9%	0.0%	44.2%	-5.3%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	12.8%	7.4%	-5.4%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	4.4%	4.7%	0.3%	6.1%	-1.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.1%	56.5%	7.4%	48.4%	8.1%
Good health	34.1%	27.7%	-6.4%	33.6%	-5.9%
Fair health	13.3%	11.3%	-2.0%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	2.7%	4.5%	1.8%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 5BD 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 64.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.4%	9.3%	2.9%	18.2%	-8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.4%	0.7%	-6.7%	9.6%	-8.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.9%	5.3%	-1.6%	13.4%	-8.1%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	17.2%	6.9%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	59.6%	64.2%	4.6%	33.8%	30.4%
Other	8.9%	2%	-6.9%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.2%	1.7%	-0.5%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	0.4%	6.3%	5.9%	3.1%	3.2%
Other Asian	4%	4%	0.0%	1.6%	2.4%
Black African	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	5.7%	4.8%	0.8%	4.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	0.8%	0.9%
White	83.6%	75.4%	-8.2%	81.4%	-6.0%
Arab	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.1% 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	59.7%	49.1%	-10.6%	83.2%	-34.1%
European Union	11.5%	13.1%	1.6%	6.1%	7.0%
Rest of Europe	6.2%	9.7%	3.5%	0.8%	8.9%
Africa	5.8%	3.4%	-2.4%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	8%	13.1%	5.1%	5.6%	7.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.5%	9.1%	1.6%	1.3%	7.8%
Oceania	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	0.3%	2.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.9% 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	57.5%	49.1%	-8.4%	83.2%	-34.1%
10+ Years	3.5%	26.9%	23.4%	9.8%	17.1%
5-10 Years	5.3%	8.6%	3.3%	2.9%	5.7%
2-5 Years	7.5%	6.9%	-0.6%	2.2%	4.7%
Less than 2 years	26.1%	8.6%	-17.5%	1.9%	6.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.4%	76.7%	-0.3%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	2.9%	0.4%	2.5%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	5.2%	0.3%	4.9%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.9%	37.2%	-14.3%
Christian	58.3%	46.2%	12.1%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Hindu	4.6%	1.7%	2.9%
Muslim	4.6%	6.5%	-1.9%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Beaufort Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beaufort Street was 115.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.6% lower than the Chelsea Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Beaufort Street has the 25th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside and the 188th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.8%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£73,900

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW3 5BD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beaufort Street are based on 650 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 Beaufort Street, London, SW3 5BD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW3 5BD

Average Price
£507,133

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£507,133

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beaufort Street

Average Price
£914,370

Semi-Detached
£2,800,745

Terraced
£3,058,573

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£824,568

Other
£660,125

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beaufort Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 15 Kingsley House Beaufort Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£443,000	2025-08-01	£406,083
Flat 17 Kingsley House Beaufort Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£475,000	2021-06-25	£438,339
Flat 36 Kingsley House Beaufort Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2019-11-05	£399,800
Flat 19 Kingsley House Beaufort Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£515,000	2017-06-20	£418,184
Flat 10 Kingsley House Beaufort Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£550,000	2015-10-12	£478,135

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW3 5BD

Employment

SW3 5BD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW3 5BD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	44
Student (economically inactive)	23
Retired	21
Self-Employed	18
Looking after home or family	16
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	5
Part-Time Employee	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Human health and social work activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Information and communication	9
Other	9
Administrative and support service activities	6
Education	6
Transport and storage	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Construction	4
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

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	423 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	821 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	2,349 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED	- not rated	2,945 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	3,109 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park Walk Primary School Park Walk , King's Road SW10 0AY	3out of 4	385 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashburnham Community School 17 Blantyre Street , SW10 0DT	- not rated	448 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbridge Academy Bolingbroke Walk , Westbridge Road SW11 3NE	3out of 4	662 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bolingbroke Primary School Westbridge Road , Battersea SW11 3NE	- not rated	662 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbridge Primary School Bolingbroke Walk , Westbridge Road SW11 3NE	- not rated	662 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB	3out of 4	928 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ	3out of 4	979 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB	- not rated	1,002 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St. Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS	3out of 4	1,499 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS	- not rated	1,499 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	1,548 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	956 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD	- not rated	2,114 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,264 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	3,421 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	3,463 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD	- not rated	4,457 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	4,691 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Frederick Hugh House 48 Old Church Street , SW3 5BY	- not rated	203 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jamahiriya School 36a Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JP	- not rated	346 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Plan B Chelsea Youth Centre , Blantyre Street SW10 0EQ	- not rated	358 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cameron Vale School 4 The Vale , Chelsea SW3 6AH	- not rated	371 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Francis Holland Preparatory School 15 Manresa Road , London SW3 6NB	- not rated	518 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	Distance
Chicama	Restaurant, 1-3 Milman's Street	149 yd
The Chelsea Pig	35 Old Church Street, LONDON	249 yd
New Culture Revolution	305 King's Road, LONDON	259 yd
No Fifty Cheyne	Restaurant, 50 Cheyne Walk	307 yd
Diba Restaurant	Bar, 386 King's Road	308 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cross Keys	Public House, 2 Lawrence Street	223 yd
Azteca	329 King's Road, LONDON	265 yd
Beaufort House	354 King's Road, LONDON	309 yd
Raffles Club	287 King's Road, LONDON	317 yd
Jeroboams	336 King's Road, LONDON	331 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Al Phoenic	46-54 Battersea Bridge Road, London	526 yd
Johnnie's Fish Bar & Kebab House	494 King's Road, LONDON	558 yd
Domino's Pizza	57 Battersea Bridge Road, London	594 yd
Pret A Manger	367B Fulham Road, LONDON	675 yd
Sushi Point	226 Fulham Road, LONDON	744 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prezzemolo & Vitale	388-390 King's Road, LONDON	319 yd
Co-Operative	27-35 Battersea Bridge Road, London	501 yd
Co-op	471-487 King's Road, LONDON	574 yd
Sainsbury's Local	295-297 Fulham Road, LONDON	680 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON	681 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stars Gym ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING HESTER ROAD	health and fitness suite	427 yd
Lomax Chelsea FULHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	665 yd
Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	706 yd
Virgin Active Club (Chelsea) 188A 188A FULHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	720 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea) FULHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	736 yd
Dimson Hall BATTERSEA CHURCH ROAD		748 yd
St Luke'S Gardens ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET	artificial grass pitch	862 yd
Duo Health & Fitness Chelsea GUNTER GROVE		898 yd
Ethelburga Community Centre Worfield Street		907 yd
Chelsea Academy LOTS ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	914 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	77.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	110 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW3 5BD