Old Brompton Road is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW5 9JA 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 9JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW10 9AJ, SW10 9AL, SW10 9BP, SW5 9HR, SW5 9HX, SW5 9HY, SW5 9HZ, SW10 9AN, SW5 9DQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW5 9JA 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 9JA, 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 9JA 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 85.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.7% lower than the Earl's Court average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Old Brompton Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Earl's Court and the 129th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.8%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Flat On The Mezzanine Floor, 279 - 279A Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £179,000 | 2025-02-13 | £157,772 |
| 279 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2024-08-30 | £568,194 |
| Studio Flat On The Mezzanine Floor, 279 - 279A Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-12-08 | £126,679 |
| The Coleherne Arms, 261 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,550,000 | 2019-02-22 | £2,219,146 |
| The Coleherne Arms, 261 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £3,521,644 | 2017-05-01 | £2,764,373 |
SW5 9JA 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 9JA 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 9JA 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 1,009 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,693 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 1,759 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,777 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 | 2,015 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 | - not rated | 155 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bousfield Primary School South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 479 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufort House School Lillie Road , SW6 1UF | - not rated | 655 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Servite RC Primary School 252 Fulham Road , SW10 9NA | 4out of 4 | 752 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulham Primary School Halford Road , SW6 1JU | - not rated | 775 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | 4out of 4 | 835 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD | 3out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB | 3out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN | - not rated | 1,855 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN | 4out of 4 | 1,855 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 835 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 917 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 1,711 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,922 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 2,603 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 3,360 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 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,312 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 | 510 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redcliffe Gardens School 47 Redcliffe Gardens , SW10 9JH | - not rated | 513 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby School, Kensington 4 Wetherby Gardens , London SW5 0JN | - not rated | 580 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| L'Ecole Bilingue Maternelle St Jude's Street , Courtfield Gardens SW5 0LX | - not rated | 683 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halford School Halford Road , SW6 1JU | - not rated | 775 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mriya Neo Bistro | Ground Floor, 275 Old Brompton Road | 2 yd | |
| Darjeeling Express | Public House, 261 Old Brompton Road | 2 yd | |
| The Troubadour | Ground Floor Shop, 265 Old Brompton Road | 35 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 270-272 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 45 yd | |
| La Pappardella | 253 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 111 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pembroke | Public House, 261 Old Brompton Road | 2 yd | |
| Courtfield Public House | Public House, 187 Earl's Court Road | 400 yd | |
| Blackbird | Public House, 209-211 Earl's Court Road | 400 yd | |
| The Prince | 14 Lillie Road, London | 423 yd | |
| Utter Waffle LTD | The Prince, 14 Lillie Road | 431 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Wrap | 262 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 40 yd | |
| Dunkin' Earls Court | 240 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 403 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 230 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 405 yd | |
| Eats N'Bits | Shop Earls Court Station, Warwick Road | 406 yd | |
| Morning Neighbour | 12 Lillie Road, London | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Ground Floor Edwardes House, 294 Old Brompton Road | 117 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 266-268 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 299 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 210-212 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 444 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Basement and Ground, 160-164 Earl's Court Road | 649 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Local, 268 Fulham Road | 784 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Earls Court) 254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 381 yd |
| Kieser Training 2 (Closed) Empress State Building Empress State Building Empress Approach | health and fitness suite | 416 yd |
| The Gym Way (Kensington) 147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 712 yd |
| The Chelsea Club CHELSEA VILLAGE CHELSEA VILLAGE FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 717 yd |
| Philbeach Hall Philbeach Gardens | 750 yd | |
| The London Oratory School SEAGRAVE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 837 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea) FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 843 yd |
| Chelsea Fc (Stamford Bridge) STAMFORD BRIDGE STAMFORD BRIDGE FULHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 852 yd |
| Duo Health & Fitness Chelsea GUNTER GROVE | 876 yd | |
| Virgin Active Club (Chelsea) 188A 188A FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 878 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 | 94.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 70.3% |
| 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 | 106.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 238.57 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 238.57 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.91 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.