Overview of SW3 6HL

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Sydney Mews is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW3 6HL is located in the Courtfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Sydney Mews, London, SW3 6HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW3 6HH, SW3 6HW, SW3 6JN, SW3 6HN, SW7 3NN, SW7 3NP, SW7 3NS, SW7 3NT, SW3 6PD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW3 6HL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%51.9%0.8% 51.0% 0.9%
Male48.9%48.1%-0.8% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.8%40%13.2% 37.9% 2.1%
Married: Opposite sex59.6%49.7%-9.9% 44.2% 5.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.3%1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Separated1.1%0.6%-0.5% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced7.7%7.1%-0.6% 9.1% -2.0%
Widowed4.9%1.3%-3.6% 6.1% -4.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health75.3%62.4%-12.9% 48.4% 14.0%
Good health20.3%27.1%6.8% 33.6% -6.5%
Fair health4%7.2%3.2% 12.7% -5.5%
Bad health0.4%2.8%2.4% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

In the area around SW3 6HL this area, 7.1% 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 65.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.3%7.1%3.8% 18.2% -11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.7%3.9%1.2% 9.6% -5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels3.3%9.7%6.4% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship0.5%1.9%1.4% 5.3% -3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6%11.7%5.7% 16.9% -5.2%
Degree or Similar67.2%65.6%-1.6% 33.8% 31.8%
Other16.9%0%-16.9% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.6%0.6% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese1.3%3.4%2.1% 0.7% 2.7%
Indian2.2%2.2%0.0% 3.1% -0.9%
Other Asian3.5%4.5%1.0% 1.6% 2.9%
Black African0%0.6%0.6% 2.5% -1.9%
Other Black0%0.6%0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%1.1%-1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.8%1.1%-0.7% 0.8% 0.3%
White81.1%77.7%-3.4% 81.4% -3.7%
Arab6.2%3.9%-2.3% 0.6% 3.3%
Other0.9%4.5%3.6% 1.6% 2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom40.1%56%15.9% 83.2% -27.2%
European Union21.6%15.9%-5.7% 6.1% 9.8%
Rest of Europe2.2%0.5%-1.7% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa2.6%4.4%1.8% 2.7% 1.7%
Middle East and Asia10.1%11.5%1.4% 5.6% 5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean21.1%11.5%-9.6% 1.3% 10.2%
Oceania2.2%0%-2.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK39.6%56.4%16.8% 83.2% -26.8%
10+ Years11.9%26%14.1% 9.8% 16.2%
5-10 Years15.9%6.1%-9.8% 2.9% 3.2%
2-5 Years10.6%2.8%-7.8% 2.2% 0.6%
Less than 2 years22%8.8%-13.2% 1.9% 6.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.7% 76.7% 1.0%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France3.3% 0.3% 3.0%
Germany1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Italy2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries2.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
North America and the Caribbean4.9% 0.3% 4.6%
No passport held0.5% 13.5% -13.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.4% 37.2% -6.8%
Christian47% 46.2% 0.8%
Buddhist2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Jewish2.8% 0.5% 2.3%
Muslim4.4% 6.5% -2.1%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered11.6% 6.0% 5.6%

Safety

Is Sydney Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sydney Mews was 195.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.9% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Sydney Mews has the 38th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 191st highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.9%.



🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£91,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW3 6HL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sydney Mews are based on 5 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 Sydney Mews, London, SW3 6HL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW3 6HL

Average Price
£2,045,579
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,829,341
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,653,698
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sydney Mews

Average Price
£2,194,954
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£3,432,862
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,369,681
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sydney MewsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
21 Sydney Mews, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,250,0002017-02-01 £1,910,178
15 Sydney Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,050,0002004-07-29 £2,973,952
21 Sydney Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,300,0002004-03-01 £3,891,772
13 Sydney Mews, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£335,0001999-05-25 £1,371,833
21 Sydney Mews, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£186,4251998-01-03 £827,032
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW3 6HL

Employment

SW3 6HL 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 6HL 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW3 6HL 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 Employee54
Retired29
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)17
Other12
Looking after home or family7
Part-Time Employee6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities38
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Education8
Other8
Human health and social work activities7
Manufacturing7
Information and communication5
Transport and storage4
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities1
Administrative and support service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

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 4 913 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 1,949 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,983 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 3,183 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 3,222 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH
4out of 4 364 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Clareville Street , Kensindton and Chelsea SW7 5AQ
4out of 4 407 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP
3out of 4 620 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT
- not rated 915 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ
4out of 4 930 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
4out of 4 915 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chelsea Academy
Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB
4out of 4 1,839 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 1,931 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College
1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD
- not rated 2,104 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Saint John Bosco College
Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ
3out of 4 2,114 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 3,012 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 3,282 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 3,375 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,564 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 4,388 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 3,566 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 5,318 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Institute of Cancer Research
Royal Cancer Hospital , 237 Fulham Road SW3 6JB
- not rated 221 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westminster Tutors
84-86 Old Brompton Road , South Kensington SW7 3LQ
- not rated 264 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mander Portman Woodward School
90-92 Queen's Gate , SW7 5AB
- not rated 412 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle
35 Cromwell Road , London SW7 2DG
- not rated 439 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Glendower Preparatory School
86/87 Queen's Gate , South Kensington SW7 5JX
- not rated 441 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe Romana78 Fulham Road, LONDON11 yd
Pj's Chelsea Brasserie52 Fulham Road, LONDON11 yd
Patara Restaurant181 Fulham Road, LONDON34 yd
Royal Marsden Hospital203 Fulham Road, LONDON85 yd
Sydney House Chelsea9-11 Sydney Street, LONDON88 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CrownPublic House, 153 Dovehouse Street186 yd
The Hunter's MoonPublic House, 86 Fulham Road251 yd
Zetland Arms PHPUBLIC HOUSE, 2-4 Bute Street379 yd
Anglesea ArmsPublic House 15 Selwood Terrace, Onslow Gardens380 yd
B London & Cubanista92B Old Brompton Road, LONDON385 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King's Dog Daycare173 Fulham Road, LONDON62 yd
Friends of the Royal MarsdenRoyal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road86 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited19 Old Brompton Road, LONDON252 yd
Bosphorous Kebabs59 Old Brompton Road, LONDON304 yd
Roll Baby7-11 South Kensington Station Arcade, LONDON332 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON358 yd
Little Waitrose99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON406 yd
Sainsbury's75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON479 yd
Waitrose196-198 King's Road, LONDON568 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON668 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (London South Kensington)
63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool315 yd
St Luke'S Gardens
ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET
artificial grass pitch382 yd
Best Cycle
PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite423 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
health and fitness suite462 yd
South Kensington Club
HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite504 yd
Marlborough Primary School
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch522 yd
Aquilla Health & Fitness Centre
THURLOE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool544 yd
Chelsea Sports Centre
CHELSEA MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool620 yd
Lomax Chelsea
FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite713 yd
St Thomas More Rc Language College
CADOGAN STREET
804 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 22.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 22.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 22.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed75.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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