Flood Street is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW3 5TF 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 Flood Street, London, SW3 5TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW3 5TE, SW3 5TH, SW3 5TJ, SW3 5QP, SW3 5QS, SW3 5TD, SW3 5QX, SW3 5TB, SW3 5QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW3 5TF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 51.6% | 0.8% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 49.2% | 48.4% | -0.8% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 5TF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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 | 43.7% | 42.2% | -1.5% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 42.2% | 6.4% | 44.2% | -2.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 8.7% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 1.9% | -4.7% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 (90.3%) 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 | 50.8% | 57% | 6.2% | 48.4% | 8.6% |
| Good health | 24.9% | 33.3% | 8.4% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 7.5% | -8.2% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 2.2% | -4.3% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 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 5TF this area, 8.2% 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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 8.2% | -5.7% | 18.2% | -10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.6% | 3.8% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 5% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -8.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 9.4% | -1.2% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 47% | 70.4% | 23.4% | 33.8% | 36.6% |
| Other | 9.3% | 2.5% | -6.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.7% | 3.6% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 7% | 2.2% | -4.8% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 75.7% | 80.4% | 4.7% | 81.4% | -1.0% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 51.6% 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 | 60% | 51.6% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -31.6% |
| European Union | 11.4% | 12.9% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.3% | 11.3% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.7% | 15.1% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 13.8% |
| Oceania | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.8% | 51.9% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -31.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 21.6% | 17.8% | 9.8% | 11.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7% | 11.4% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 8.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 6.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.5% | 8.6% | -17.9% | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.9% | 76.7% | -6.8% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Europe | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.6% |
| No passport held | 0.5% | 13.5% | -13.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.8% | 37.2% | -20.4% |
| Christian | 63.2% | 46.2% | 17.0% |
| Buddhist | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Flood Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Chelsea Riverside average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Rossetti Studios, 72 Flood Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £8,500,000 | 2015-01-06 | £7,141,039 |
SW3 5TF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% 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 5TF 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 316 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 | 1,353 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 2,484 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 2,943 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 3,636 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 | 72 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH | 4out of 4 | 711 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP | - not rated | 882 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT | 4out of 4 | 931 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT | - not rated | 931 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 931 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | - not rated | 931 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,407 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB | - not rated | 1,435 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,458 yd | University technical college | 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 | 2,204 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 1,419 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 1,621 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 3,091 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 3,680 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,767 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 | 3,956 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,358 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 | 428 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Hugh House 48 Old Church Street , SW3 5BY | - not rated | 529 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Francis Holland Preparatory School 15 Manresa Road , London SW3 6NB | - not rated | 568 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cameron Vale School 4 The Vale , Chelsea SW3 6AH | - not rated | 749 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garden House School Turks Row , London SW3 4TW | - not rated | 764 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Delizia 1986 Ltd | 63-65 Chelsea Manor Street, LONDON | 142 yd | |
| Chelsea Physic Garden Cafe | 66 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON | 201 yd | |
| Pygmalioni | 22 Chelsea Manor Street, LONDON | 222 yd | |
| Gordon Ramsay | 68-69 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON | 248 yd | |
| Ziani | 45-47 Radnor Walk, LONDON | 307 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coopers Arms | PUBLIC HOUSE, 87 Flood Street | 78 yd | |
| The Phene | Arms, 9 Phene Street | 177 yd | |
| The Surprise | Public House, 6 Christchurch Terrace | 218 yd | |
| Chelsea Potter | Public House, 119 King's Road | 353 yd | |
| The Phoenix Pub and Dining Room | 23 Smith Street, LONDON | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pie Man Food Company | 16 Cale Street, LONDON | 647 yd | |
| Friends of the Royal Marsden | Royal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road | 871 yd | |
| King's Dog Daycare | 173 Fulham Road, LONDON | 897 yd | |
| Al Phoenic | 46-54 Battersea Bridge Road, London | 909 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 57 Battersea Bridge Road, London | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 80-81 Royal Hospital Road, LONDON | 287 yd | |
| Waitrose | 196-198 King's Road, LONDON | 381 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 85-95 King's Road, LONDON | 431 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON | 826 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 27-35 Battersea Bridge Road, London | 869 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 305 yd |
| Burton Court Pavilion BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 436 yd |
| St Luke'S Gardens ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 547 yd |
| Stars Gym ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING HESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 750 yd |
| Royal Hospital South Grounds RANLEIGH GARDENS RANLEIGH GARDENS CHELSEA BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 850 yd |
| Marlborough Primary School DRAYCOTT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 879 yd |
| Battersea Park BATTERSEA PARK BATTERSEA PARK ALBERT BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 921 yd |
| St Thomas More Rc Language College CADOGAN STREET | 932 yd | |
| Kx Gym Private Members Club DRAYCOTT AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 948 yd |
| Ethelburga Community Centre Worfield Street | 1,030 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.