Flood Street, London, SW3 5SU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW3 5SU has a female population much higher than UK average, with 59.5% 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	50.8%	59.5%	8.7%	51.0%	8.5%
Male	49.2%	40.5%	-8.7%	49.0%	-8.5%

Partnership Status

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	43.7%	40.8%	-2.9%	37.9%	2.9%
Married: Opposite sex	35.8%	43.1%	7.3%	44.2%	-1.1%
Separated	4%	0.9%	-3.1%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	9.9%	9.5%	-0.4%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	6.6%	5.7%	-0.9%	6.1%	-0.4%

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	50.8%	59.4%	8.6%	48.4%	11.0%
Good health	24.9%	23.8%	-1.1%	33.6%	-9.8%
Fair health	15.7%	9.2%	-6.5%	12.7%	-3.5%
Bad health	6.5%	5%	-1.5%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	2.2%	2.7%	0.5%	1.2%	1.5%

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.

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 50.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.9%	15.9%	2.0%	18.2%	-2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.6%	8.9%	2.3%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.6%	4.7%	-5.9%	13.4%	-8.7%
Apprenticeship	2%	1.4%	-0.6%	5.3%	-3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	16.8%	6.2%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	47%	50.5%	3.5%	33.8%	16.7%
Other	9.3%	1.9%	-7.4%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	3.2%	1.9%	-1.3%	1.1%	0.8%
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	7%	2.7%	-4.3%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	2.7%	16.7%	14.0%	2.5%	14.2%
Black Caribbean	3.8%	3.1%	-0.7%	1.0%	2.1%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.1%	4.3%	3.2%	0.8%	3.5%
White	75.7%	55.6%	-20.1%	81.4%	-25.8%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	2.2%	6.2%	4.0%	0.6%	5.6%
Other	0.5%	5.1%	4.6%	1.6%	3.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50% 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	60%	50%	-10.0%	83.2%	-33.2%
European Union	11.4%	10.8%	-0.6%	6.1%	4.7%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	5.4%	4.3%	0.8%	4.6%
Africa	3.8%	11.5%	7.7%	2.7%	8.8%
Middle East and Asia	10.3%	11.5%	1.2%	5.6%	5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9.7%	10.8%	1.1%	1.3%	9.5%
Oceania	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.8%	50.4%	-6.4%	83.2%	-32.8%
10+ Years	3.8%	30.6%	26.8%	9.8%	20.8%
5-10 Years	7%	7%	0.0%	2.9%	4.1%
2-5 Years	5.9%	7.4%	1.5%	2.2%	5.2%
Less than 2 years	26.5%	4.7%	-21.8%	1.9%	2.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.9%	76.7%	-1.8%
Ireland	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	4.6%	0.6%	4.0%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
No passport held	1.9%	13.5%	-11.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.7%	37.2%	-20.5%
Christian	49.2%	46.2%	3.0%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	22.5%	6.5%	16.0%
Not answered	10.5%	6.0%	4.5%

Safety

Is Flood Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Flood Street was 78.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.5% lower than the Chelsea Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Flood Street has the 14th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside and the 119th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.6%.

🔎 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 5SU, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Flood Street are based on 226 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 Flood Street, London, SW3 5SU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW3 5SU

Average Price
£3,158,255

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£4,395,191

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,179,157

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Flood Street

Average Price
£2,115,758

Semi-Detached
£4,418,769

Terraced
£3,778,291

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,348,513

Other
£2,303,816

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Flood Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
63 Flood Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£2,310,000	2023-03-24	£1,959,375
83A Flood Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£630,000	2021-02-18	£550,583
63 Flood Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,550,000	2020-03-24	£1,412,846
63 Flood Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,400,000	2018-09-10	£1,250,784
77B Flood Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,360,000	2016-03-31	£1,136,778

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW3 5SU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW3 5SU 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	57
Retired	34
Looking after home or family	26
Student (economically inactive)	19
Part-Time Employee	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Self-Employed	16
Other	11
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	14
Other	13
Education	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Construction	3
Transport and storage	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Manufacturing	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	351 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	1,471 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	- not rated	2,492 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	2,935 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED	- not rated	3,675 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	174 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH	4out of 4	585 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP	- not rated	738 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT	4out of 4	797 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT	- not rated	797 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	797 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS	- not rated	797 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD	- not rated	1,436 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ	3out of 4	1,537 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB	- not rated	1,565 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	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	2,224 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	1,391 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	1,651 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	3,025 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	3,727 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	3,811 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	4,017 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	4,214 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jamahiriya School 36a Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JP	- not rated	454 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Francis Holland Preparatory School 15 Manresa Road , London SW3 6NB	- not rated	527 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Frederick Hugh House 48 Old Church Street , SW3 5BY	- not rated	579 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Garden House School Turks Row , London SW3 4TW	- not rated	685 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cameron Vale School 4 The Vale , Chelsea SW3 6AH	- not rated	748 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
La Delizia 1986 Ltd	63-65 Chelsea Manor Street, LONDON	101 yd
Pygmalioni	22 Chelsea Manor Street, LONDON	143 yd
Ziani	45-47 Radnor Walk, LONDON	167 yd
151 Club	151-153 King's Road, LONDON	203 yd
L'Eto Pattiserie	149 King's Road, LONDON	203 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Coopers Arms	PUBLIC HOUSE, 87 Flood Street	77 yd
Chelsea Potter	Public House, 119 King's Road	210 yd
The Surprise	Public House, 6 Christchurch Terrace	211 yd
The Phene	Arms, 9 Phene Street	238 yd
The Phoenix Pub and Dining Room	23 Smith Street, LONDON	331 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pie Man Food Company	16 Cale Street, LONDON	504 yd
Friends of the Royal Marsden	Royal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road	759 yd
King's Dog Daycare	173 Fulham Road, LONDON	773 yd
Essentials	Shop Westbound Platform Room Sloane Square Station, Sloane Square	968 yd
Al Phoenic	46-54 Battersea Bridge Road, London	1,035 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	196-198 King's Road, LONDON	246 yd
Marks & Spencer	85-95 King's Road, LONDON	294 yd
Tesco	80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON	312 yd
Sainsbury's	75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON	682 yd
Prezzemolo & Vitale	388-390 King's Road, LONDON	938 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	204 yd
Burton Court Pavilion BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE	grass pitches, tennis courts	356 yd
St Luke'S Gardens ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET	artificial grass pitch	424 yd
Marlborough Primary School DRAYCOTT AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	735 yd
St Thomas More Rc Language College CADOGAN STREET		797 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club DRAYCOTT AVENUE	health and fitness suite	804 yd
Royal Hospital South Grounds RANLEIGH GARDENS RANLEIGH GARDENS CHELSEA BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	852 yd
Stars Gym ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING HESTER ROAD	health and fitness suite	874 yd
Pure Gym (London South Kensington) 63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	929 yd
Sussex House School CADOGAN SQUARE		999 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	130.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW3 5SU