Bury Walk is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW3 6QH is located in the Stanley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bury Walk, London, SW3 6QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW3 6QP, SW3 6PS, SW3 6QE, SW3 6PX, SW3 6QB, SW3 6QD, SW3 6NU, SW3 6QJ, SW3 6PP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW3 6QH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 51.8% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 46.8% | 48.2% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 6QH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% 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 | 62% | 44.7% | -17.3% | 37.9% | 6.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.2% | 27.3% | 6.1% | 44.2% | -16.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 0.1% | 7.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 4.1% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 11.6% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 41.7% | 50.9% | 9.2% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 31% | 29.3% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 12.2% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 5.7% | -3.0% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 15.1% | 1.6% | 18.2% | -3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.7% | 6.9% | 0.2% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 9.6% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 14.1% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.3% | 48.5% | 5.2% | 33.8% | 14.7% |
| Other | 13.9% | 3.4% | -10.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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 | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 3.7% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 7.5% | 6.8% | -0.7% | 2.5% | 4.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 58.3% | 51% | -7.3% | 81.4% | -30.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 9.1% | 8.2% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 7.6% |
| Other | 2.4% | 6.8% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
In this area, just 48.7% 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 | 52.4% | 48.7% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -34.5% |
| European Union | 13.1% | 18.8% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 12.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 7.9% | 11.1% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.1% | 13.7% | 2.6% | 5.6% | 8.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.1% | 5.1% | -4.0% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.6% 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 | 50.4% | 48.4% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -34.8% |
| 10+ Years | 7.9% | 34.6% | 26.7% | 9.8% | 24.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.5% | 5.4% | -6.1% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 4% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.8% | 7.6% | -16.2% | 1.9% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.5% | 76.7% | -9.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 7.4% | 1.5% | 5.9% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Central and South America | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 41.5% | 46.2% | -4.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 18.1% | 6.5% | 11.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bury Walk was 78.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.4% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bury Walk has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 125th lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Bury Walk, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,000,000 | 2022-10-28 | £1,819,231 |
| 57 Bury Walk, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2007-01-11 | £2,111,607 |
| 59 Bury Walk, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £762,500 | 2006-01-06 | £1,998,130 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Other | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Education | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 748 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 | 1,845 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 3,032 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 3,157 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 3,317 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 158 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP | 3out of 4 | 484 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Clareville Street , Kensindton and Chelsea SW7 5AQ | 4out of 4 | 604 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT | - not rated | 769 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 1 Robinson Street , SW3 4AA | 4out of 4 | 901 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | 4out of 4 | 769 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB | 4out of 4 | 1,805 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 1,916 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,993 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | 4out of 4 | 1,999 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 3,185 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 3,245 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 3,444 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,687 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 4,230 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 3,668 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 186 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Tutors 84-86 Old Brompton Road , South Kensington SW7 3LQ | - not rated | 464 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hampshire School Chelsea 15 Manresa Road , London SW3 6NB | - not rated | 507 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mander Portman Woodward School 90-92 Queen's Gate , SW7 5AB | - not rated | 616 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle 35 Cromwell Road , London SW7 2DG | - not rated | 627 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zheng | 4 Sydney Street, LONDON | 107 yd | |
| Sydney House Chelsea | 9-11 Sydney Street, LONDON | 123 yd | |
| Cafe Portico | St Lukes and Christ Church, Sydney Street | 136 yd | |
| Le Petit Beefbar | 27 Cale Street, LONDON | 161 yd | |
| Patara Restaurant | 181 Fulham Road, LONDON | 173 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown | Public House, 153 Dovehouse Street | 232 yd | |
| Builders Arms PH | Public House, 13 Britten Street | 268 yd | |
| The Sydney Arms | 70 Sydney Street, LONDON | 287 yd | |
| Barts | Ground Floor Rear and First Floor Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue | 304 yd | |
| The Hunter's Moon | Public House, 86 Fulham Road | 356 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's Dog Daycare | 173 Fulham Road, LONDON | 167 yd | |
| Friends of the Royal Marsden | Royal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road | 192 yd | |
| Pie Man Food Company | 16 Cale Street, LONDON | 259 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited | 19 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 445 yd | |
| Bosphorous Kebabs | 59 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 510 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON | 360 yd | |
| Waitrose | 196-198 King's Road, LONDON | 365 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 85-95 King's Road, LONDON | 500 yd | |
| Tesco | 50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 565 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | 99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 600 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Luke'S Gardens ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 185 yd |
| Pure Gym (London South Kensington) 63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 375 yd |
| Kx Gym Private Members Club DRAYCOTT AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 399 yd |
| Marlborough Primary School DRAYCOTT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 418 yd |
| Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 433 yd |
| Best Cycle PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 629 yd |
| Aquilla Health & Fitness Centre THURLOE PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 630 yd |
| St Thomas More Rc Language College CADOGAN STREET | 675 yd | |
| South Kensington Club HARRINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 711 yd |
| Burton Court Pavilion BURTONS COURT BURTONS COURT ST. LEONARDS TERRACE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 744 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 | 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% |
| Median download speed | 60.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.