Old Church Street is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW3 6DX is located in the Stanley 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 Old Church Street, London, SW3 6DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW3 6HA, SW3 6DT, SW3 6DY, SW3 6DS, SW3 6DZ, SW3 6DU, SW3 6EA, SW3 5UH, SW3 6AJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW3 6DX has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.6% 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 | 51.4% | 57.6% | 6.2% | 51.0% | 6.6% |
| Male | 48.6% | 42.4% | -6.2% | 49.0% | -6.6% |
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 | 39.5% | 35.9% | -3.6% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.9% | 48.5% | 2.6% | 44.2% | 4.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 9.2% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4.4% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 (94%) 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 | 71.9% | 71.7% | -0.2% | 48.4% | 23.3% |
| Good health | 25.3% | 22.3% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -11.3% |
| Fair health | 2.8% | 6% | 3.2% | 12.7% | -6.7% |
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 6DX this area, 7.8% 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 71.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.8% | 7.8% | 5.0% | 18.2% | -10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.6% | 1.9% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -7.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.3% | 4.4% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -9.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 11.2% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 58.7% | 71.4% | 12.7% | 33.8% | 37.6% |
| Other | 18.5% | 1.9% | -16.6% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 6.1% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 86.4% | 82.2% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 0.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Arab | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, just 35% 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 | 46.3% | 35% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -48.2% |
| European Union | 18.8% | 23.9% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 17.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 6% | 4.3% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Africa | 4% | 3% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 12.8% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 7.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 15.1% | 19.2% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 17.9% |
| Oceania | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.9% 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 | 43.5% | 35.3% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -47.9% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 31.9% | 24.5% | 9.8% | 22.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.1% | 11.2% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.7% | 7.8% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.4% | 13.8% | -12.6% | 1.9% | 11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.1% | 76.7% | -22.6% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| France | 6.5% | 0.3% | 6.2% |
| Germany | 3.9% | 0.2% | 3.7% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5.6% | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6.9% | 0.3% | 6.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| No passport held | 1.3% | 13.5% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.2% | 37.2% | -20.0% |
| Christian | 56.5% | 46.2% | 10.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 4.7% | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| Jewish | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 14.2% | 6.0% | 8.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Church Street was 166.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.8% higher than the Chelsea Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Old Church Street has the 35th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Chelsea Riverside and the 223rd highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Old Church Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,525,000 | 2003-07-16 | £7,601,673 |
| Flat 1 113 Old Church Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2001-04-30 | £2,231,132 |
| Flat 1 113 Old Church Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2000-03-22 | £1,888,736 |
| 109 Old Church Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,175,000 | 1999-10-26 | £8,228,429 |
| 113B Old Church Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 1997-08-14 | £1,264,793 |
SW3 6DX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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 6DX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Other | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 74 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 30 |
| Other | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 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 | 368 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 | 1,265 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 2,298 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 3,080 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 3,083 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 | 417 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH | 4out of 4 | 570 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashburnham Community School 17 Blantyre Street , SW10 0DT | - not rated | 725 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 1 Robinson Street , SW3 4AA | 4out of 4 | 731 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Servite RC Primary School 252 Fulham Road , SW10 9NA | 4out of 4 | 769 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 | 1,182 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB | 3out of 4 | 1,240 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB | - not rated | 1,452 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 1,608 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 | 1,058 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 2,019 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,109 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 3,311 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 3,597 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,246 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 4,607 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Holland Preparatory School 15 Manresa Road , London SW3 6NB | - not rated | 127 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cameron Vale School 4 The Vale , Chelsea SW3 6AH | - not rated | 143 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jamahiriya School 36a Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JP | - not rated | 274 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Hugh House 48 Old Church Street , SW3 5BY | - not rated | 315 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Institute of Cancer Research Royal Cancer Hospital , 237 Fulham Road SW3 6JB | - not rated | 466 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cadogan Arms | 298 King's Road, LONDON | 79 yd | |
| 28-50 Chelsea | 300 King's Road, LONDON | 85 yd | |
| Callooh Callay | Restaurant, 316-318 King's Road | 89 yd | |
| Le Deli Robuchon | 279A-279B King's Road, LONDON | 120 yd | |
| Love my Human Townhouse | 330 King's Road, LONDON | 122 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raffles Club | 287 King's Road, LONDON | 133 yd | |
| Jeroboams | 336 King's Road, LONDON | 137 yd | |
| Beaufort House | 354 King's Road, LONDON | 347 yd | |
| Azteca | 329 King's Road, LONDON | 386 yd | |
| Cross Keys | Public House, 2 Lawrence Street | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Royal Marsden | Royal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road | 546 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 367B Fulham Road, LONDON | 586 yd | |
| Sushi Point | 226 Fulham Road, LONDON | 646 yd | |
| King's Dog Daycare | 173 Fulham Road, LONDON | 653 yd | |
| Pie Man Food Company | 16 Cale Street, LONDON | 739 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON | 364 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 295-297 Fulham Road, LONDON | 366 yd | |
| Prezzemolo & Vitale | 388-390 King's Road, LONDON | 382 yd | |
| Waitrose | 196-198 King's Road, LONDON | 569 yd | |
| Tesco | 248 Fulham Road, LONDON | 719 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lomax Chelsea FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 377 yd |
| Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 468 yd |
| St Luke'S Gardens ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 501 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Chelsea) 188A 188A FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 543 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea) FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 633 yd |
| Stars Gym ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING HESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 837 yd |
| Best Cycle PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 925 yd |
| Pure Gym (London South Kensington) 63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 925 yd |
| Burton Court Pavilion BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 967 yd |
| Marlborough Primary School DRAYCOTT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 969 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 | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.