Overview of SW5 9JA

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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.

People

Gender

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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female43.2%48.6%5.4% 51.0% -2.4%
Male56.8%51.4%-5.4% 49.0% 2.4%

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 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single65.4%60.9%-4.5% 37.9% 23.0%
Married: Opposite sex22.4%27.1%4.7% 44.2% -17.1%
Married: Same sex4.5%1.6%-2.9% 0.3% 1.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated0.8%1.6%0.8% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced5.3%6.3%1.0% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed1.6%1.6%0.0% 6.1% -4.5%

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 (96.7%) 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 health68.6%66.7%-1.9% 48.4% 18.3%
Good health25.8%30%4.2% 33.6% -3.6%
Fair health3%3.4%0.4% 12.7% -9.3%
Bad health1.1%0%-1.1% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health1.5%0%-1.5% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications0.8%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 Levels1.6%1.5%-0.1% 13.4% -11.9%
Apprenticeship0.8%3.1%2.3% 5.3% -2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.6%14.9%4.3% 16.9% -2.0%
Degree or Similar74.4%75.8%1.4% 33.8% 42.0%
Other8.9%0%-8.9% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.1%0.5%-0.6% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese2.7%2.9%0.2% 0.7% 2.2%
Indian1.9%7.3%5.4% 3.1% 4.2%
Other Asian1.5%1.9%0.4% 1.6% 0.3%
Black African1.1%2.4%1.3% 2.5% -0.1%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0.8%0.5%-0.3% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%1.9%0.8% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0.8%0%-0.8% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%1%0.6% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other3.4%3.9%0.5% 0.8% 3.1%
White79.9%73.3%-6.6% 81.4% -8.1%
Roma0%1.5%1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Arab1.9%1%-0.9% 0.6% 0.4%
Other3.4%1.5%-1.9% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom41.7%36.7%-5.0% 83.2% -46.5%
European Union24.6%27.1%2.5% 6.1% 21.0%
Rest of Europe6.4%6.3%-0.1% 0.8% 5.5%
Africa8%3.9%-4.1% 2.7% 1.2%
Middle East and Asia7.6%10.6%3.0% 5.6% 5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.6%10.1%2.5% 1.3% 8.8%
Oceania4.2%5.3%1.1% 0.3% 5.0%

Length of Residence

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK39.8%36.7%-3.1% 83.2% -46.5%
10+ Years14.4%15%0.6% 9.8% 5.2%
5-10 Years17%14.5%-2.5% 2.9% 11.6%
2-5 Years12.9%19.3%6.4% 2.2% 17.1%
Less than 2 years15.9%14.5%-1.4% 1.9% 12.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom48.1% 76.7% -28.6%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France10.1% 0.3% 9.8%
Italy6.7% 0.6% 6.1%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain2.9% 0.4% 2.5%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries6.3% 1.5% 4.8%
Turkey1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Other Europe2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
South-East Asia1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
North America and the Caribbean8.7% 0.3% 8.4%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania2.9% 0.1% 2.8%
No passport held0.5% 13.5% -13.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.6% 37.2% 1.4%
Christian39.6% 46.2% -6.6%
Hindu2.9% 1.7% 1.2%
Muslim4.8% 6.5% -1.7%
Sikh1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other religion2.9% 0.6% 2.3%
Not answered10.1% 6.0% 4.1%

Safety

Is Old Brompton Road dangerous?

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%.



🔎 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 9JA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Brompton Road are based on 880 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 Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 9JA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW5 9JA

Average Price
£1,252,079
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,618,640
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£915,339
Other
£1,727,369

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Brompton Road

Average Price
£1,302,934
Semi-Detached
£3,595,002
Terraced
£3,427,441
Detached
£6,801,151
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,147,178
Other
£1,389,024

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Brompton Road

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
£179,0002025-02-13 £187,277
279 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£635,0002024-08-30 £627,374
Studio Flat On The Mezzanine Floor, 279 - 279A Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£160,0002021-12-08 £138,964
The Coleherne Arms, 261 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£2,550,0002019-02-22 £2,434,335
The Coleherne Arms, 261 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£3,521,6442017-05-01 £3,032,434
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW5 9JA

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)24
Retired13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Part-Time Employee9
Other8
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities52
Professional, scientific and technical activities45
Information and communication13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Real estate activities11
Education10
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Human health and social work activities8
Transport and storage7
Construction7
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 1,561 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 1,682 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 1,892 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 2,141 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 3,021 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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 29 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ
4out of 4 577 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fulham Primary School
Halford Road , SW6 1JU
3out of 4 765 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Servite RC Primary School
252 Fulham Road , SW10 9NA
4out of 4 887 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education
Bramber Road , W14 9PA
3out of 4 929 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD
3out of 4 735 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 884 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 1,826 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Lady Margaret School
Parson's Green , SW6 4UN
4out of 4 1,881 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 1,580 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 1,800 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 4,154 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 4,230 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 4,881 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 4,307 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 4,530 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Collingham
23 Collingham Gardens , SW5 0HL
- not rated 540 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Snowflake School
10-14 CRown Street , W3 8SB
- not rated 584 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Wetherby Kensington
4 Wetherby Gardens , London SW5 0JN
- not rated 646 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Redcliffe School
47 Redcliffe Gardens , SW10 9JH
- not rated 647 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Philip's School
6 Wetherby Place , SW7 4NE
- not rated 930 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Mriya Neo BistroGround Floor, 275 Old Brompton Road2 yd
Darjeeling ExpressPublic House, 261 Old Brompton Road2 yd
The TroubadourGround Floor Shop, 265 Old Brompton Road35 yd
Costa Coffee270-272 Old Brompton Road, LONDON45 yd
La Pappardella253 Old Brompton Road, LONDON111 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PembrokePublic House, 261 Old Brompton Road2 yd
Courtfield Public HousePublic House, 187 Earl's Court Road400 yd
BlackbirdPublic House, 209-211 Earl's Court Road400 yd
The Prince14 Lillie Road, London423 yd
Utter Waffle LTDThe Prince, 14 Lillie Road431 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Star Wrap262 Old Brompton Road, LONDON40 yd
Dunkin' Earls Court240 Earl's Court Road, LONDON403 yd
Pret A Manger230 Earl's Court Road, LONDON405 yd
Eats N'BitsShop Earls Court Station, Warwick Road406 yd
Morning Neighbour12 Lillie Road, London423 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoGround Floor Edwardes House, 294 Old Brompton Road117 yd
Marks & Spencer266-268 Earl's Court Road, LONDON299 yd
The Co-operative Food210-212 Earl's Court Road, LONDON444 yd
Sainsbury'sBasement and Ground, 160-164 Earl's Court Road649 yd
Sainsbury'sLocal, 268 Fulham Road784 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Earls Court)
254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD
health and fitness suite381 yd
Kieser Training 2 (Closed)
Empress State Building Empress State Building Empress Approach
health and fitness suite416 yd
The Gym Way (Kensington)
147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool712 yd
The Chelsea Club
CHELSEA VILLAGE CHELSEA VILLAGE FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool717 yd
Philbeach Hall
Philbeach Gardens
750 yd
The London Oratory School
SEAGRAVE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool837 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea)
FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite843 yd
Chelsea Fc (Stamford Bridge)
STAMFORD BRIDGE STAMFORD BRIDGE FULHAM ROAD
grass pitches852 yd
Duo Health & Fitness Chelsea
GUNTER GROVE
876 yd
Virgin Active Club (Chelsea)
188A 188A FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool878 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 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%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed238.57 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed238.57 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.91 Mbit/s

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