Cromwell Road is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW5 0SE is located in the Earl's Court electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cromwell Road, London, SW5 0SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW5 0RQ, SW5 0RG, SW5 0RH, SW5 0SS, SW5 0ST, SW5 0SU, SW5 0RE, SW5 0SJ, SW5 0SL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW5 0SE is primarily male, with 71.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 33.6% | 28.1% | -5.5% | 51.0% | -22.9% |
| Male | 66.4% | 71.9% | 5.5% | 49.0% | 22.9% |
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 0SE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.1% 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 | 83.6% | 74.1% | -9.5% | 37.9% | 36.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 6% | 16.4% | 10.4% | 44.2% | -27.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3% | 0.9% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 6% | 6.8% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 64.3% | 59.7% | -4.6% | 48.4% | 11.3% |
| Good health | 16.8% | 25.3% | 8.5% | 33.6% | -8.3% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 8.2% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 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 62.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.2% | 12.3% | 7.1% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9% | 6.4% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6% | 3.2% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39.6% | 5% | -34.6% | 16.9% | -11.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.1% | 62.1% | 39.0% | 33.8% | 28.3% |
| Other | 17.2% | 7.3% | -9.9% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 31.5% | 22% | -9.5% | 0.7% | 21.3% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 5.6% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 7.7% | 0.4% | -7.3% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 7% | 5.2% | -1.8% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 4.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 35.7% | 47% | 11.3% | 81.4% | -34.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, just 30.9% 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 | 26.6% | 30.9% | 4.3% | 83.2% | -52.3% |
| European Union | 15.4% | 25.8% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 19.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 7% | 6.4% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 43.4% | 30.9% | -12.5% | 5.6% | 25.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.9% | 3.4% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.6% 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 | 26.6% | 31.2% | 4.6% | 83.2% | -52.0% |
| 10+ Years | 28.7% | 22.6% | -6.1% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 17.5% | 9% | -8.5% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.9% | 10.3% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 8.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.4% | 26.9% | 11.5% | 1.9% | 25.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.3% | 76.7% | -28.4% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 7.4% | 0.3% | 7.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 10.7% | 0.3% | 10.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.1% | 37.2% | 4.9% |
| Christian | 35.7% | 46.2% | -10.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cromwell Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Abingdon 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 177 Cromwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2025-01-15 | £793,860 |
| Flat 4 191 Cromwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2022-02-22 | £661,106 |
| 171 Cromwell Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £16,150,000 | 2021-08-12 | £14,747,707 |
| Basement Flat 191 Cromwell Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,300,000 | 2017-09-25 | £2,170,490 |
| Flat 3 177 Cromwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,380,000 | 2014-08-19 | £1,240,218 |
SW5 0SE 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SW5 0SE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 58 |
| Other | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,983 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,230 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 2,408 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 | 2,733 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 58 Earls Court Road , Kensington W8 6EJ | 4out of 4 | 450 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School Warwick Road , Earls Court SW5 9UE | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bousfield Primary School South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ | 4out of 4 | 847 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Primary Academy 205 Warwick Road , (On the Corner of Kensington High Street) W14 8PU | 4out of 4 | 876 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School 2 Kensington Church Court , Kensington W8 4SP | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | 4out of 4 | 1,581 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,705 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG | 4out of 4 | 2,197 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 1,531 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 1,864 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,531 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 | 3,570 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 4,811 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 6RU | 4out of 4 | 3,720 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,955 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowflake School 10-14 CRown Street , W3 8SB | - not rated | 289 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingham 23 Collingham Gardens , SW5 0HL | - not rated | 558 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas's Kensington 17-19 Cottesmore Gardens , W8 5PR | - not rated | 672 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby Kensington 4 Wetherby Gardens , London SW5 0JN | - not rated | 738 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kensington Wade 205 Warwick Road , London W14 8PU | - not rated | 823 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turmeric Kitchen | 27-35 Hogarth Road, LONDON | 93 yd | |
| Dreamtel Hotel | Hotel, 32-36 Hogarth Road | 144 yd | |
| Pizza Piccolo Restaurant | 18 Hogarth Place, LONDON | 149 yd | |
| Cave of Lanka | 22-24 Hogarth Place, LONDON | 149 yd | |
| Addies Thai Restaurant & Bar | Basement Ground and Part First Floor, 121 Earl's Court Road | 149 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Earls Court Tavern | Public House, 123 Earl's Court Road | 155 yd | |
| Kings Head | Public House, 17 Hogarth Place | 185 yd | |
| The Prince of Teck | PUBLIC HOUSE, 161 Earl's Court Road | 192 yd | |
| Courtfield Public House | Public House, 187 Earl's Court Road | 300 yd | |
| Blackbird | Public House, 209-211 Earl's Court Road | 300 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JoJo's Peri Peri | 117 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 165 yd | |
| Admiral | Ground Floor, 153 Earl's Court Road | 193 yd | |
| Damascus Gate | 170 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 203 yd | |
| Star Kebab House | 178 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 203 yd | |
| Jimmy's Grill | 170 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 203 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Basement and Ground, 160-164 Earl's Court Road | 203 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 210-212 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 279 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 158A Cromwell Road, LONDON | 395 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 266-268 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 401 yd | |
| Waitrose | 243 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 680 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym Way (Kensington) 147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 224 yd |
| Fitness Academy (Closed) Stratford Road | health and fitness suite | 262 yd |
| Heartcore Fitness (Kensington) STRATFORD ROAD | 280 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Earls Court) 254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 319 yd |
| Harbour Club (Kensington) POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 453 yd |
| Imagine Spa And Health Club WRIGHTS LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 469 yd |
| Pembroke Lawn Tennis Club PEMBROKE SQUARE | tennis courts | 484 yd |
| Club Kensington (Closed) 201-207 201-207 Kensington High Street | health and fitness suite | 671 yd |
| Philbeach Hall Philbeach Gardens | 714 yd | |
| Core Collective PHILLIMORE WALK | 753 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 | 80.6% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.