Upper Cheyne Row is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW3 5JN 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 Upper Cheyne Row, London, SW3 5JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW3 5JE, SW3 5JW, SW3 5JH, SW3 5HF, SW3 5LD, SW3 5HW, SW3 5NP, SW3 5JP, SW3 5JL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW3 5JN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.2% 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 | 51% | 55.2% | 4.2% | 51.0% | 4.2% |
| Male | 49% | 44.8% | -4.2% | 49.0% | -4.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.2% | 40.8% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.2% | 43.8% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.2% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 10.7% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (92.3%) 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 | 69.7% | 69.1% | -0.6% | 48.4% | 20.7% |
| Good health | 23.1% | 23.2% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -10.4% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 5.2% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -7.5% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
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 63.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.3% | 10.1% | 6.8% | 18.2% | -8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.1% | 1.8% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -7.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.1% | 5.9% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 14.2% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 56.1% | 63.9% | 7.8% | 33.8% | 30.1% |
| Other | 11.8% | 1.8% | -10.0% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.6% | 1% | -2.6% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.4% | 2.1% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 81.3% | 86.1% | 4.8% | 81.4% | 4.7% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 54.6% 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 | 51.4% | 54.6% | 3.2% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| European Union | 16.7% | 19.1% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 13.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 5.2% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.1% | 7.2% | -5.9% | 5.6% | 1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12.4% | 7.2% | -5.2% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
| Oceania | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.2% | 54.6% | 4.4% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| 10+ Years | 8.4% | 22.7% | 14.3% | 9.8% | 12.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.4% | 12.9% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 10.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 5.2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.1% | 4.6% | -16.5% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 76.7% | -5.1% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5.2% | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.8% | 37.2% | -9.4% |
| Christian | 60.8% | 46.2% | 14.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Cheyne Row was 317.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 113.2% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Upper Cheyne Row has the 21st highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside and the 105th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Upper Cheyne Row, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £11,050,000 | 2025-07-31 | £9,639,122 |
| 20 Upper Cheyne Row, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £3,400,000 | 2024-09-03 | £3,028,125 |
| 10 Upper Cheyne Row, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £11,000,000 | 2022-08-24 | £8,641,405 |
| 30 Upper Cheyne Row, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £4,500,000 | 2022-07-15 | £3,568,097 |
| 18 Upper Cheyne Row, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £8,150,000 | 2015-08-19 | £7,574,185 |
SW3 5JN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 24% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 29 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Other | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 47 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 | 1,135 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 2,606 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 2,827 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 3,291 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 1 Robinson Street , SW3 4AA | 4out of 4 | 416 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Walk Primary School Park Walk , King's Road SW10 0AY | 3out of 4 | 627 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH | 4out of 4 | 688 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashburnham Community School 17 Blantyre Street , SW10 0DT | - not rated | 811 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbridge Academy Bolingbroke Walk , Westbridge Road SW11 3NE | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | 3out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | - not rated | 1,134 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,243 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB | - not rated | 1,269 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB | 3out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,856 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 | 1,274 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,765 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 3,419 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 | 3,455 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 3,643 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 4,253 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,425 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamahiriya School 36a Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JP | - not rated | 94 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Hugh House 48 Old Church Street , SW3 5BY | - not rated | 186 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Francis Holland Preparatory School 15 Manresa Road , London SW3 6NB | - not rated | 326 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cameron Vale School 4 The Vale , Chelsea SW3 6AH | - not rated | 420 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Plan B Chelsea Youth Centre , Blantyre Street SW10 0EQ | - not rated | 729 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 | 158 yd | |
| Peggy Porschen Chelsea Limited | Ground Floor, 219 King's Road | 210 yd | |
| My Old Dutch | 221 King's Road, LONDON | 216 yd | |
| Farm Fetch | 259 King's Road, LONDON | 220 yd | |
| La Mia Mamma | 257 King's Road, LONDON | 220 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Keys | Public House, 2 Lawrence Street | 160 yd | |
| The Phene | Arms, 9 Phene Street | 171 yd | |
| Raffles Club | 287 King's Road, LONDON | 296 yd | |
| Jeroboams | 336 King's Road, LONDON | 365 yd | |
| The Coopers Arms | PUBLIC HOUSE, 87 Flood Street | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Phoenic | 46-54 Battersea Bridge Road, London | 739 yd | |
| Pie Man Food Company | 16 Cale Street, LONDON | 745 yd | |
| Friends of the Royal Marsden | Royal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road | 770 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 57 Battersea Bridge Road, London | 780 yd | |
| King's Dog Daycare | 173 Fulham Road, LONDON | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 196-198 King's Road, LONDON | 481 yd | |
| Prezzemolo & Vitale | 388-390 King's Road, LONDON | 564 yd | |
| Tesco | 80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON | 634 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 85-95 King's Road, LONDON | 651 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 27-35 Battersea Bridge Road, London | 702 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 343 yd |
| St Luke'S Gardens ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 545 yd |
| Stars Gym ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING HESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 587 yd |
| Lomax Chelsea FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 732 yd |
| Burton Court Pavilion BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 749 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Chelsea) 188A 188A FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 871 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea) FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 936 yd |
| Marlborough Primary School DRAYCOTT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 998 yd |
| Ethelburga Community Centre Worfield Street | 999 yd | |
| Kx Gym Private Members Club DRAYCOTT AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 1,036 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.