Old Brompton Road is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW5 9HP is located in the Redcliffe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chelsea and Fulham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 9HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW5 9HL, SW5 9HN, SW10 9HH, SW10 9BS, SW5 0DY, SW5 9HW, SW10 9BP, SW5 9BQ, SW5 9BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW5 9HP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents 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 | 43.2% | 48.6% | 5.4% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 56.8% | 51.4% | -5.4% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 9HP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.9% 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 | 65.4% | 60.9% | -4.5% | 37.9% | 23.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.4% | 27.1% | 4.7% | 44.2% | -17.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 4.5% | 1.6% | -2.9% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 6.3% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (96.7%) 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 | 68.6% | 66.7% | -1.9% | 48.4% | 18.3% |
| Good health | 25.8% | 30% | 4.2% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 3% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -9.3% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 SW5 9HP this area, 4.6% 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 75.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 0.8% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 18.2% | -13.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 14.9% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 74.4% | 75.8% | 1.4% | 33.8% | 42.0% |
| Other | 8.9% | 0% | -8.9% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% 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 | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 7.3% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 4.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 79.9% | 73.3% | -6.6% | 81.4% | -8.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3.4% | 1.5% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, just 36.7% 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 | 41.7% | 36.7% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -46.5% |
| European Union | 24.6% | 27.1% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 21.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 6.4% | 6.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 5.5% |
| Africa | 8% | 3.9% | -4.1% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 10.6% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.6% | 10.1% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 8.8% |
| Oceania | 4.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 5.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 15% 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 | 39.8% | 36.7% | -3.1% | 83.2% | -46.5% |
| 10+ Years | 14.4% | 15% | 0.6% | 9.8% | 5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 17% | 14.5% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 11.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.9% | 19.3% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.9% | 14.5% | -1.4% | 1.9% | 12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.1% | 76.7% | -28.6% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 10.1% | 0.3% | 9.8% |
| Italy | 6.7% | 0.6% | 6.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6.3% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Turkey | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 8.7% | 0.3% | 8.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.8% |
| No passport held | 0.5% | 13.5% | -13.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.6% | 37.2% | 1.4% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 46.2% | -6.6% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 6.0% | 4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Brompton Road was 101.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.7% lower than the Earl's Court average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Old Brompton Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Earl's Court and the 178th lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.2%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,810,000 | 2025-01-15 | £1,796,107 |
| Flat 2 245 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-03-20 | £370,357 |
| 251 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,390,000 | 2023-06-29 | £2,180,270 |
| 253 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,706,000 | 2023-05-12 | £1,534,722 |
| 251 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,100,000 | 2019-06-07 | £1,967,391 |
SW5 9HP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
SW5 9HP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 9HP 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 | 94 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 52 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 45 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Real estate activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,643 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,790 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 1,814 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 | 2,119 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 3,027 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 | 104 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bousfield Primary School South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ | 4out of 4 | 473 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Servite RC Primary School 252 Fulham Road , SW10 9NA | 4out of 4 | 841 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulham Primary School Halford Road , SW6 1JU | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education Bramber Road , W14 9PA | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Community school | 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 | 828 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | 4out of 4 | 944 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB | 4out of 4 | 1,581 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP | 4out of 4 | 1,935 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,949 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,664 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 1,896 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 4,073 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 | 4,220 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 4,775 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 | 4,219 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,548 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingham 23 Collingham Gardens , SW5 0HL | - not rated | 435 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby Kensington 4 Wetherby Gardens , London SW5 0JN | - not rated | 536 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Snowflake School 10-14 CRown Street , W3 8SB | - not rated | 595 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redcliffe School 47 Redcliffe Gardens , SW10 9JH | - not rated | 606 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's School 6 Wetherby Place , SW7 4NE | - not rated | 820 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Pappardella | 253 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 2 yd | |
| Brownie Box | 247 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 2 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited | 259 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 2 yd | |
| The Troubadour | Ground Floor Shop, 265 Old Brompton Road | 75 yd | |
| Cold Cloud | 318 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 81 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pembroke | Public House, 261 Old Brompton Road | 110 yd | |
| Courtfield Public House | Public House, 187 Earl's Court Road | 366 yd | |
| Blackbird | Public House, 209-211 Earl's Court Road | 366 yd | |
| Kings Head | Public House, 17 Hogarth Place | 491 yd | |
| The Prince of Teck | PUBLIC HOUSE, 161 Earl's Court Road | 525 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Wrap | 262 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 100 yd | |
| Dunkin' Earls Court | 240 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 387 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 230 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 390 yd | |
| Eats N'Bits | Shop Earls Court Station, Warwick Road | 399 yd | |
| Greggs | Ground Floor, 183 Earl's Court Road | 432 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Ground Floor Edwardes House, 294 Old Brompton Road | 224 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 266-268 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 266 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 210-212 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 435 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Basement and Ground, 160-164 Earl's Court Road | 645 yd | |
| Tesco | 248 Fulham Road, LONDON | 759 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Earls Court) 254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 358 yd |
| Kieser Training 2 (Closed) Empress State Building Empress State Building Empress Approach | health and fitness suite | 525 yd |
| The Gym Way (Kensington) 147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 644 yd |
| The Chelsea Club CHELSEA VILLAGE CHELSEA VILLAGE FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 770 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea) FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 787 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Chelsea) 188A 188A FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 809 yd |
| Harbour Club (Kensington) POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 812 yd |
| Philbeach Hall Philbeach Gardens | 818 yd | |
| Duo Health & Fitness Chelsea GUNTER GROVE | 870 yd | |
| Chelsea Fc (Stamford Bridge) STAMFORD BRIDGE STAMFORD BRIDGE FULHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 902 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 88.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.92 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.92 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.01 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.