Petyt Place is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW3 5DJ is located in the Chelsea Riverside 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 Petyt Place, London, SW3 5DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW3 5AX, SW3 5AN, SW3 5DL, SW3 5LT, SW3 5DQ, SW3 5AR, SW3 5DE, SW3 5AT, SW3 5LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW3 5DJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 53.2% | 3.9% | 51.0% | 2.2% |
| Male | 50.7% | 46.8% | -3.9% | 49.0% | -2.2% |
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 5DJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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 | 40.5% | 42.1% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.5% | 37.9% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 13.1% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 4.1% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 (87.2%) 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 | 62.9% | 62.8% | -0.1% | 48.4% | 14.4% |
| Good health | 27.2% | 24.4% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -9.2% |
| Fair health | 7% | 9.6% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 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 5DJ this area, 6.8% 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 65.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 6.8% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7% | 6.8% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 15.8% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.1% | 65.1% | 4.0% | 33.8% | 31.3% |
| Other | 7.6% | 4.8% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 85.9% | 86.6% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 5.2% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| Other | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 55.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54% | 55.1% | 1.1% | 83.2% | -28.1% |
| European Union | 20.7% | 16% | -4.7% | 6.1% | 9.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 7.1% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 6.3% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 7.1% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.6% | 7.1% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.9% | 7.7% | -2.2% | 1.3% | 6.4% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.6% | 53.4% | 1.8% | 83.2% | -29.8% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 23% | 16.4% | 9.8% | 13.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.7% | 6.8% | -5.9% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.3% | 6.2% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.8% | 10.6% | -8.2% | 1.9% | 8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.9% | 76.7% | -8.8% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 5% | 0.2% | 4.8% |
| North Africa | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.8% | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| No passport held | 2.5% | 13.5% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.1% | 37.2% | -8.1% |
| Christian | 49.4% | 46.2% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 5.7% | 0.5% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 7.6% | 6.5% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Petyt Place was 68.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.2% lower than the Chelsea Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Petyt Place has the 11th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside and the 96th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -93.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Petyt Place, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £6,000,000 | 2016-01-29 | £5,528,017 |
| 4 Petyt Place, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £5,750,000 | 2012-06-01 | £6,753,091 |
| 4 Petyt Place, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £5,250,000 | 2007-09-12 | £8,058,797 |
SW3 5DJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 5DJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 39 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 30 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Other | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 303 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 | 892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 2,469 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 3,000 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 3,080 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 487 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashburnham Community School 17 Blantyre Street , SW10 0DT | - not rated | 583 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 1 Robinson Street , SW3 4AA | 4out of 4 | 626 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbridge Academy Bolingbroke Walk , Westbridge Road SW11 3NE | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolingbroke Primary School Westbridge Road , Battersea SW11 3NE | - not rated | 704 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB | 3out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | 3out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,678 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 1,086 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,978 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,368 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 3,533 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 3,556 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 4,344 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,636 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Hugh House 48 Old Church Street , SW3 5BY | - not rated | 121 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jamahiriya School 36a Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JP | - not rated | 249 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cameron Vale School 4 The Vale , Chelsea SW3 6AH | - not rated | 395 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Francis Holland Preparatory School 15 Manresa Road , London SW3 6NB | - not rated | 467 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Plan B Chelsea Youth Centre , Blantyre Street SW10 0EQ | - not rated | 493 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Fifty Cheyne | Restaurant, 50 Cheyne Walk | 172 yd | |
| The Chelsea Pig | 35 Old Church Street, LONDON | 208 yd | |
| Chicama | Restaurant, 1-3 Milman's Street | 280 yd | |
| Joe & The Juice | 289 King's Road, LONDON | 301 yd | |
| The Jam | 289A King's Road, LONDON | 302 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Keys | Public House, 2 Lawrence Street | 96 yd | |
| Raffles Club | 287 King's Road, LONDON | 302 yd | |
| Jeroboams | 336 King's Road, LONDON | 343 yd | |
| Azteca | 329 King's Road, LONDON | 370 yd | |
| Beaufort House | 354 King's Road, LONDON | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Phoenic | 46-54 Battersea Bridge Road, London | 536 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 57 Battersea Bridge Road, London | 592 yd | |
| Johnnie's Fish Bar & Kebab House | 494 King's Road, LONDON | 691 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 367B Fulham Road, LONDON | 772 yd | |
| Sushi Point | 226 Fulham Road, LONDON | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prezzemolo & Vitale | 388-390 King's Road, LONDON | 419 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 27-35 Battersea Bridge Road, London | 504 yd | |
| Co-op | 471-487 King's Road, LONDON | 709 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 295-297 Fulham Road, LONDON | 723 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON | 723 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stars Gym ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING HESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 406 yd |
| Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 596 yd |
| Lomax Chelsea FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| St Luke'S Gardens ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 776 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Chelsea) 188A 188A FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 800 yd |
| Dimson Hall BATTERSEA CHURCH ROAD | 818 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea) FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 833 yd |
| Ethelburga Community Centre Worfield Street | 873 yd | |
| Burton Court Pavilion BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 991 yd |
| Saint John Bosco College PARKHAM STREET | artificial grass pitch | 1,024 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 | 183.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.