Earls Court Gardens is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW5 0TD 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 Earls Court Gardens, London, SW5 0TD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW5 0TE, SW5 0TR, SW5 0TF, SW5 0PU, SW5 0EN, SW5 0SZ, SW5 0TJ, SW5 0QA, SW5 0PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW5 0TD is primarily male, with 55.4% 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 | 51.2% | 44.6% | -6.6% | 51.0% | -6.4% |
| Male | 48.8% | 55.4% | 6.6% | 49.0% | 6.4% |
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 0TD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.5% 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 | 68.3% | 67.5% | -0.8% | 37.9% | 29.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.5% | 24.4% | 2.9% | 44.2% | -19.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 4.6% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (93.1%) 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 | 70.8% | 57.7% | -13.1% | 48.4% | 9.3% |
| Good health | 20.3% | 35.4% | 15.1% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 5.4% | 5.2% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -7.5% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 56%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.7% | 10.2% | 4.5% | 18.2% | -8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.9% | 1.4% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -8.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.1% | 8.1% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 18.7% | 5.3% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.8% | 56% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 22.2% |
| Other | 17.9% | 1.4% | -16.5% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.4% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 5.4% | 14.4% | 9.0% | 0.7% | 13.7% |
| Indian | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 6.4% | 7.8% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 6.2% |
| Black African | 5.8% | 1% | -4.8% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 6.1% | 0.7% | -5.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 56.6% | 65.4% | 8.8% | 81.4% | -16.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 7.5% | 3.9% | -3.6% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1.6% | -3.1% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, just 29.8% 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 | 41.7% | 29.8% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -53.4% |
| European Union | 13.6% | 24.3% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 18.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.7% | 11.5% | 7.8% | 0.8% | 10.7% |
| Africa | 7.1% | 4.3% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.2% | 23.3% | 9.1% | 5.6% | 17.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 18.3% | 5.6% | -12.7% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 29.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.8% 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 | 41% | 30.1% | -10.9% | 83.2% | -53.1% |
| 10+ Years | 18.3% | 23.8% | 5.5% | 9.8% | 14.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 17.3% | 10.3% | -7.0% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.5% | 20.2% | 12.7% | 2.2% | 18.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.9% | 15.6% | -0.3% | 1.9% | 13.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 43.8% | 76.7% | -32.9% |
| France | 9.4% | 0.3% | 9.1% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 14% | 1.5% | 12.5% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 10.7% | 0.2% | 10.5% |
| Central Asia | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 1.3% | 13.5% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.2% | 37.2% | -14.0% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 46.2% | -3.8% |
| Buddhist | 8.3% | 0.5% | 7.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 16.9% | 6.0% | 10.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Earls Court Gardens was 869.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 454.1% higher than the Abingdon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Earls Court Gardens has the 5th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon and the 20th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 130.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Earls Court Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £3,900,000 | 2018-10-12 | £3,975,647 |
| 11 Earls Court Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £3,400,000 | 2015-07-17 | £3,477,189 |
| 1 Earls Court Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £3,225,000 | 2015-02-05 | £3,389,833 |
| 3 Earls Court Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,900,000 | 2011-04-05 | £3,936,011 |
| 8 Earls Court Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,500,000 | 2011-03-11 | £3,683,801 |
SW5 0TD area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in SW5 0TD 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 | 118 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Unemployed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 1,593 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,980 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,026 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 | 2,512 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School Warwick Road , Earls Court SW5 9UE | 3out of 4 | 494 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bousfield Primary School South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ | 4out of 4 | 632 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 58 Earls Court Road , Kensington W8 6EJ | 4out of 4 | 671 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 | 1,003 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Primary Academy 205 Warwick Road , (On the Corner of Kensington High Street) W14 8PU | 4out of 4 | 1,047 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 922 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | 4out of 4 | 1,404 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,509 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,920 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB | 4out of 4 | 2,018 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 1,627 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 1,933 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,645 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 | 3,789 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 4,706 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 | 3,813 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,176 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 | 353 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingham 23 Collingham Gardens , SW5 0HL | - not rated | 354 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby Kensington 4 Wetherby Gardens , London SW5 0JN | - not rated | 539 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Thomas's Kensington 17-19 Cottesmore Gardens , W8 5PR | - not rated | 737 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's School 6 Wetherby Place , SW7 4NE | - not rated | 757 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dreamtel Hotel | Hotel, 32-36 Hogarth Road | 77 yd | |
| Hotel Indigo Kensington | 34-44 Barkston Gardens, LONDON | 105 yd | |
| Masala | Basement And Ground Floor, 4 Hogarth Road | 113 yd | |
| Pizza Piccolo Restaurant | 18 Hogarth Place, LONDON | 118 yd | |
| Cave of Lanka | 22-24 Hogarth Place, LONDON | 118 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Head | Public House, 17 Hogarth Place | 146 yd | |
| Courtfield Public House | Public House, 187 Earl's Court Road | 148 yd | |
| Blackbird | Public House, 209-211 Earl's Court Road | 148 yd | |
| The Prince of Teck | PUBLIC HOUSE, 161 Earl's Court Road | 210 yd | |
| The Earls Court Tavern | Public House, 123 Earl's Court Road | 280 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | Ground Floor, 183 Earl's Court Road | 160 yd | |
| Dunkin' Earls Court | 240 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 199 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 230 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 200 yd | |
| Admiral | Ground Floor, 153 Earl's Court Road | 217 yd | |
| Eats N'Bits | Shop Earls Court Station, Warwick Road | 229 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 210-212 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 218 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 266-268 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 229 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Basement and Ground, 160-164 Earl's Court Road | 322 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 158A Cromwell Road, LONDON | 400 yd | |
| Tesco | Ground Floor Edwardes House, 294 Old Brompton Road | 571 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Earls Court) 254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 187 yd |
| The Gym Way (Kensington) 147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 199 yd |
| Harbour Club (Kensington) POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 427 yd |
| Fitness Academy (Closed) Stratford Road | health and fitness suite | 476 yd |
| Heartcore Fitness (Kensington) STRATFORD ROAD | 489 yd | |
| Imagine Spa And Health Club WRIGHTS LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 638 yd |
| Pembroke Lawn Tennis Club PEMBROKE SQUARE | tennis courts | 694 yd |
| Philbeach Hall Philbeach Gardens | 767 yd | |
| Kieser Training 2 (Closed) Empress State Building Empress State Building Empress Approach | health and fitness suite | 841 yd |
| Club Kensington (Closed) 201-207 201-207 Kensington High Street | health and fitness suite | 888 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 183.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.