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Kempsford Gardens is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW5 9LH 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 Kempsford Gardens, London, SW5 9LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW5 9JG, SW5 9LA, SW5 9UL, SW5 9JZ, SW5 9JH, SW5 9JF, SW5 9LD, SW5 9JE, SW5 9UP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW5 9LH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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)
Female43.5%49.1%5.6% 51.0% -1.9%
Male56.5%50.9%-5.6% 49.0% 1.9%

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 9LH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.2% 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)
Single55.3%62.2%6.9% 37.9% 24.3%
Married: Opposite sex25.2%18.6%-6.6% 44.2% -25.6%
Married: Same sex1.9%0%-1.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated5.7%4.5%-1.2% 2.2% 2.3%
Divorced7.5%9.6%2.1% 9.1% 0.5%
Widowed4.4%5.1%0.7% 6.1% -1.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.7%52.5%7.8% 48.4% 4.1%
Good health25.9%29.1%3.2% 33.6% -4.5%
Fair health20.6%11.4%-9.2% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health5.9%3.8%-2.1% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health2.9%3.2%0.3% 1.2% 2.0%

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.

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 50.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.7%11.5%-4.2% 18.2% -6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.8%3.8%0.0% 9.6% -5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.3%3.8%-2.5% 13.4% -9.6%
Apprenticeship0.6%3.8%3.2% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.3%19.9%13.6% 16.9% 3.0%
Degree or Similar55.3%50.6%-4.7% 33.8% 16.8%
Other11.9%6.4%-5.5% 2.8% 3.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.6%0%-0.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.9%0.6%-2.3% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian2.9%1.3%-1.6% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian1.8%2.5%0.7% 1.6% 0.9%
Black African0.6%3.1%2.5% 2.5% 0.6%
Black Caribbean1.2%1.9%0.7% 1.0% 0.9%
Other Black0.6%0%-0.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%0%-1.8% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed Other2.4%6.9%4.5% 0.8% 6.1%
White80.6%76.3%-4.3% 81.4% -5.1%
Roma0%1.3%1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Arab2.9%0%-2.9% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.8%5%3.2% 1.6% 3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39% 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 Kingdom50%39%-11.0% 83.2% -44.2%
European Union18.8%30.2%11.4% 6.1% 24.1%
Rest of Europe4.7%6.3%1.6% 0.8% 5.5%
Africa6.5%6.9%0.4% 2.7% 4.2%
Middle East and Asia9.4%10.1%0.7% 5.6% 4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.5%6.9%0.4% 1.3% 5.6%
Oceania4.1%0.6%-3.5% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK43.5%39%-4.5% 83.2% -44.2%
10+ Years9.4%29.6%20.2% 9.8% 19.8%
5-10 Years10.6%8.8%-1.8% 2.9% 5.9%
2-5 Years8.8%17%8.2% 2.2% 14.8%
Less than 2 years27.6%5.7%-21.9% 1.9% 3.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.6% 76.7% -18.1%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Germany1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Italy8.9% 0.6% 8.3%
Portugal1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Spain2.5% 0.4% 2.1%
Other EU countries7.6% 1.5% 6.1%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Other Europe2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean4.5% 0.3% 4.2%
Central and South America1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
No passport held3.2% 13.5% -10.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.3% 37.2% -3.9%
Christian52.2% 46.2% 6.0%
Buddhist1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Jewish1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim3.1% 6.5% -3.4%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Kempsford Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kempsford Gardens was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Earl's Court average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 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 9LH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kempsford Gardens are based on 231 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 Kempsford Gardens, London, SW5 9LH

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW5 9LH

Average Price
£811,320
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,829,671
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£739,199
Other
£55,505

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kempsford Gardens

Average Price
£739,399
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,038,695
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£701,282
Other
£69,888

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kempsford GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8C Kempsford Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£571,0002024-09-27 £543,953
Ground Floor Flat 12 Kempsford Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£532,0002024-07-05 £510,562
34 Kempsford Gardens, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£58,0002024-03-28 £55,079
Flat 1 2 Kempsford Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£450,0002024-03-06 £427,335
32 Kempsford Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,700,0002023-12-11 £1,738,595
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW5 9LH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW5 9LH 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

Retired44
Full-Time Employee42
Student (economically inactive)35
Self-Employed12
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Part-Time Employee3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Financial and insurance activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Other8
Information and communication6
Human health and social work activities6
Manufacturing6
Education4
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Construction2
Administrative and support service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Real estate activities1

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 1,372 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 1,503 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 2,081 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 2,278 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 2,923 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 4 190 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Fulham Primary School
Halford Road , SW6 1JU
3out of 4 707 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ
4out of 4 766 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education
Bramber Road , W14 9PA
3out of 4 770 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 1,035 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 4 542 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 906 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP
4out of 4 1,666 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Chelsea Academy
Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB
4out of 4 1,691 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lady Margaret School
Parson's Green , SW6 4UN
4out of 4 1,848 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 1,389 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 1,606 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY
- not rated 4,154 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 4,218 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 5,068 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 4,389 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 4,412 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Snowflake School
10-14 CRown Street , W3 8SB
- not rated 513 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Collingham
23 Collingham Gardens , SW5 0HL
- not rated 691 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Redcliffe School
47 Redcliffe Gardens , SW10 9JH
- not rated 816 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wetherby Kensington
4 Wetherby Gardens , London SW5 0JN
- not rated 819 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Kensington Wade
205 Warwick Road , London W14 8PU
- not rated 1,082 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Black Rabbit Cafe308 Old Brompton Road, LONDON84 yd
Hotel Earls CourtHotel, 28 Warwick Road140 yd
Costa Coffee270-272 Old Brompton Road, LONDON176 yd
Mriya Neo BistroGround Floor, 275 Old Brompton Road193 yd
Darjeeling ExpressPublic House, 261 Old Brompton Road193 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PembrokePublic House, 261 Old Brompton Road193 yd
The Prince14 Lillie Road, London268 yd
Utter Waffle LTDThe Prince, 14 Lillie Road273 yd
The Atlas16 Seagrave Road, London362 yd
The Lillie Langtry19 Lillie Road, London370 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Star Wrap262 Old Brompton Road, LONDON194 yd
Morning Neighbour12 Lillie Road, London268 yd
Eats N'BitsShop Earls Court Station, Warwick Road390 yd
Dunkin' Earls Court240 Earl's Court Road, LONDON403 yd
Pret A Manger230 Earl's Court Road, LONDON404 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoGround Floor Edwardes House, 294 Old Brompton Road84 yd
Marks & Spencer266-268 Earl's Court Road, LONDON351 yd
The Co-operative Food210-212 Earl's Court Road, LONDON425 yd
Sainsbury'sBasement and Ground, 160-164 Earl's Court Road599 yd
Bab Al-Yemen236 North End Road, London728 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kieser Training 2 (Closed)
Empress State Building Empress State Building Empress Approach
health and fitness suite269 yd
Pure Gym (Earls Court)
254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD
health and fitness suite397 yd
Philbeach Hall
Philbeach Gardens
579 yd
The Chelsea Club
CHELSEA VILLAGE CHELSEA VILLAGE FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool760 yd
The Gym Way (Kensington)
147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool775 yd
Easygym (London Fulham)
252-258 252-258 North End Road
health and fitness suite789 yd
The London Oratory School
SEAGRAVE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool832 yd
Chelsea Fc (Stamford Bridge)
STAMFORD BRIDGE STAMFORD BRIDGE FULHAM ROAD
grass pitches895 yd
Fitness Academy (Closed)
Stratford Road
health and fitness suite945 yd
The Brunswick Club For Young People
HALDANE ROAD
artificial grass pitch949 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 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%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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