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Boltons Place is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW5 0LQ is located in the Redcliffe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chelsea and Fulham. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Boltons Place, London, SW5 0LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW5 0AW, SW5 0AN, SW5 0BL, SW5 0AL, SW5 0BJ, SW5 0BQ, SW5 0AY, SW5 0DH, SW5 0AJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW5 0LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.1%51.9%2.8% 51.0% 0.9%
Male50.9%48.1%-2.8% 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.

In the immediate area around SW5 0LQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.9%55.3%10.4% 37.9% 17.4%
Married: Opposite sex43.8%39.4%-4.4% 44.2% -4.8%
Married: Same sex0.8%0.8%0.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated2%0.4%-1.6% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced6.6%3.5%-3.1% 9.1% -5.6%
Widowed2%0.6%-1.4% 6.1% -5.5%

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 (86.8%) 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 health76.5%71.4%-5.1% 48.4% 23.0%
Good health19.3%15.4%-3.9% 33.6% -18.2%
Fair health3.6%9.7%6.1% 12.7% -3.0%
Bad health0.6%2%1.4% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0%1.5%1.5% 1.2% 0.3%

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 52%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2.7%11.5%8.8% 18.2% -6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.5%2.7%-0.8% 9.6% -6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.6%8.8%2.2% 13.4% -4.6%
Apprenticeship0.4%0%-0.4% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.4%14.3%6.9% 16.9% -2.6%
Degree or Similar64.5%52%-12.5% 33.8% 18.2%
Other14.8%10.7%-4.1% 2.8% 7.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.9%0.9% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian1.5%0.7%-0.8% 3.1% -2.4%
Other Asian4.5%0.7%-3.8% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African3%0%-3.0% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian6.3%0.9%-5.4% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other1.2%0.7%-0.5% 0.8% -0.1%
White82.2%93.3%11.1% 81.4% 11.9%
Arab0%0.7%0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Other0.6%1.5%0.9% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 18.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom43.4%18.9%-24.5% 83.2% -64.3%
European Union25%48.2%23.2% 6.1% 42.1%
Rest of Europe3%11.3%8.3% 0.8% 10.5%
Africa2.4%1.3%-1.1% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia9%3.5%-5.5% 5.6% -2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean14.2%15.2%1.0% 1.3% 13.9%
Oceania2.4%1.5%-0.9% 0.3% 1.2%
British Overseas0.6%0%-0.6% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 18.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK43.1%19%-24.1% 83.2% -64.2%
10+ Years9%33.8%24.8% 9.8% 24.0%
5-10 Years15.1%37.9%22.8% 2.9% 35.0%
2-5 Years9.3%5%-4.3% 2.2% 2.8%
Less than 2 years23.5%4.3%-19.2% 1.9% 2.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.7% 76.7% -24.0%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France4.1% 0.3% 3.8%
Germany1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Italy11.9% 0.6% 11.3%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain4.7% 0.4% 4.3%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries2.6% 1.5% 1.1%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Middle East11.4% 0.1% 11.3%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean4.1% 0.3% 3.8%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Oceania1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
No passport held0.4% 13.5% -13.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion12.7% 37.2% -24.5%
Christian79% 46.2% 32.8%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Jewish0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Muslim0.2% 6.5% -6.3%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Boltons Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boltons Place was 162.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.0% lower than the Earl's Court average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Boltons Place has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Earl's Court and the 236th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.8%.



🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£73,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW5 0LQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Boltons Place are based on 24 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 Boltons Place, London, SW5 0LQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW5 0LQ

Average Price
£3,238,957
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,632,402
Other
£5,665,173

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boltons Place

Average Price
£5,324,167
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£62,272,262
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,587,403
Other
£4,586,560

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boltons PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 Bladon Lodge Boltons Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,450,0002021-06-04 £1,467,841
Flat 1 Bladon Lodge Boltons Place, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£6,100,0002018-05-22 £5,621,690
Flat 2 Bladon Lodge Boltons Place, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£6,100,0002018-05-22 £5,621,690
Flat 12 Bladon Lodge Boltons Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£3,100,0002018-01-31 £2,536,618
Flat 7 Bladon Lodge Boltons Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,900,0002017-03-21 £2,516,299
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW5 0LQ

Employment

SW5 0LQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 SW5 0LQ 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 Employee146
Student (economically inactive)118
Looking after home or family109
Self-Employed47
Part-Time Employee41
Retired14
Other7
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities59
Professional, scientific and technical activities35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Other14
Information and communication10
Human health and social work activities6
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Education2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Manufacturing1

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 1,504 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,022 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 2,037 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 2,226 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 3,134 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ
4out of 4 113 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School
Warwick Road , Earls Court SW5 9UE
3out of 4 539 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Clareville Street , Kensindton and Chelsea SW7 5AQ
4out of 4 610 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Servite RC Primary School
252 Fulham Road , SW10 9NA
4out of 4 747 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Park Walk Primary School
Park Walk , King's Road SW10 0AY
3out of 4 1,074 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 1,218 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD
3out of 4 1,242 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Chelsea Academy
Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB
4out of 4 1,609 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
4out of 4 1,890 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
4out of 4 1,981 yd Academy converter 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 2,049 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 2,308 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,802 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY
- not rated 4,258 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 4,343 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 3,914 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 4,689 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wetherby Kensington
4 Wetherby Gardens , London SW5 0JN
- not rated 114 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Collingham
23 Collingham Gardens , SW5 0HL
- not rated 188 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Philip's School
6 Wetherby Place , SW7 4NE
- not rated 389 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Falkner House
19 Brechin Place , SW7 4QB
- not rated 430 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Redcliffe School
47 Redcliffe Gardens , SW10 9JH
- not rated 588 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Nam Long Le Shaker159 Old Brompton Road, LONDON135 yd
Capote y Toros Ltd157 Old Brompton Road, LONDON135 yd
Cambio de Tercio161-163 Old Brompton Road, LONDON135 yd
Thali166 Old Brompton Road, LONDON138 yd
Mezcalito Brompton158 Old Brompton Road, LONDON138 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Drayton Arms153 Old Brompton Road, LONDON135 yd
Hereford Arms (The)PUBLIC HOUSE, 127 Gloucester Road437 yd
Stanhope Arms (The)Adam Court, 97 Gloucester Road518 yd
The PembrokePublic House, 261 Old Brompton Road545 yd
Courtfield Public HousePublic House, 187 Earl's Court Road551 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Daily1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road508 yd
Star Wrap262 Old Brompton Road, LONDON533 yd
Dunkin' Earls Court240 Earl's Court Road, LONDON612 yd
Pret A Manger230 Earl's Court Road, LONDON615 yd
GreggsGround Floor, 183 Earl's Court Road620 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road508 yd
Marks & Spencer266-268 Earl's Court Road, LONDON510 yd
Little Waitrose99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON600 yd
Sainsbury's Local295-297 Fulham Road, LONDON645 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON646 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Earls Court)
254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD
health and fitness suite578 yd
The Gym Way (Kensington)
147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool583 yd
Virgin Active Club (Chelsea)
188A 188A FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool605 yd
Harbour Club (Kensington)
POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool610 yd
Lomax Chelsea
FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite649 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea)
FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite654 yd
South Kensington Club
HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite717 yd
Best Cycle
PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite757 yd
Duo Health & Fitness Chelsea
GUNTER GROVE
933 yd
Kieser Training 2 (Closed)
Empress State Building Empress State Building Empress Approach
health and fitness suite959 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 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/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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed226.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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