Nevern Square is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW5 9NN 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 Nevern Square, London, SW5 9NN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW5 9NP, SW5 9NW, SW5 9PN, SW5 9PL, SW5 9PP, SW5 9NB, SW5 9SD, SW5 9PJ, SW5 9PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW5 9NN 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 | 50.4% | 48.6% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 49.6% | 51.4% | 1.8% | 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 9NN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.4% 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 | 59.7% | 52.4% | -7.3% | 37.9% | 14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.6% | 34.8% | 10.2% | 44.2% | -9.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 6.7% | -4.2% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 (96.4%) 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 | 60.6% | 68.3% | 7.7% | 48.4% | 19.9% |
| Good health | 28.5% | 28.1% | -0.4% | 33.6% | -5.5% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 3.6% | -6.3% | 12.7% | -9.1% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 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 9NN this area, 6.7% 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 74.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6% | 6.7% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.6% | 1.9% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 13% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 65.7% | 74.5% | 8.8% | 33.8% | 40.7% |
| Other | 10.9% | 3.4% | -7.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 5.3% | 3.2% | -2.1% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 4% | 1.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 5.2% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 71.5% | 64% | -7.5% | 81.4% | -17.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 4.2% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
In this area, just 36.9% 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 | 45.4% | 36.9% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -46.3% |
| European Union | 24.3% | 30.2% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 24.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.3% | 6.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 5.5% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 5.6% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13% | 12.3% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.7% | 7.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 5.8% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.1% 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 | 44.4% | 37.1% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -46.1% |
| 10+ Years | 8.8% | 23.1% | 14.3% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.3% | 12.7% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 9.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.6% | 8.4% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.9% | 18.7% | -5.2% | 1.9% | 16.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.2% | 76.7% | -23.5% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 5.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 8.1% | 0.6% | 7.5% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 5.6% | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 12.5% | 6.0% | 6.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nevern Square was 225.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.2% higher than the Abingdon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Nevern Square has the 24th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon and the 165th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Floor Flat 3 Nevern Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £930,000 | 2025-12-01 | £969,975 |
| Flat 1 1 Nevern Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2024-12-20 | £693,584 |
| Second Floor Flat 4 Nevern Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £975,000 | 2024-07-29 | £848,497 |
| 6A Nevern Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £795,000 | 2024-07-22 | £691,851 |
| Basement Flat 2 Nevern Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2024-03-28 | £463,143 |
SW5 9NN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 9NN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 9NN 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 | 92 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 47 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Other | 16 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 1,040 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,304 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,676 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,221 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 2,339 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | 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 | 416 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonmore Primary School 11 Mund Street , W14 9LY | 4out of 4 | 615 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 58 Earls Court Road , Kensington W8 6EJ | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufort House School Lillie Road , SW6 1UF | - not rated | 792 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bousfield Primary School South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 5,393 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,288 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,537 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,537 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF | 1out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD | 3out of 4 | 1,598 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | 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 | 1,288 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 1,335 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 1,475 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 2,669 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 | 3,711 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 | 4,061 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 | 604 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gibbs Green School Mund Street , West Kensington W14 9LY | - not rated | 615 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| L'Ecole Bilingue Maternelle St Jude's Street , Courtfield Gardens SW5 0LX | - not rated | 692 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wedgwood School Mund Street , West Kensington W14 9LY | - not rated | 754 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby School, Kensington 4 Wetherby Gardens , London SW5 0JN | - not rated | 783 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint James Backpackers Hotel | Hotel, 21-23 Longridge Road | 146 yd | |
| Kung Fu | 180-182 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 154 yd | |
| Jollibee | 180-182 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 154 yd | |
| COSTA COFFEE | Ground Floor Shop, 186 Earl's Court Road | 156 yd | |
| Cigkofte Foods Ltd | 184 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 163 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prince of Teck | PUBLIC HOUSE, 161 Earl's Court Road | 205 yd | |
| The Earls Court Tavern | Public House, 123 Earl's Court Road | 216 yd | |
| Kings Head | Public House, 17 Hogarth Place | 264 yd | |
| Courtfield Public House | Public House, 187 Earl's Court Road | 317 yd | |
| Blackbird | Public House, 209-211 Earl's Court Road | 317 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damascus Gate | 170 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 178 yd | |
| Star Kebab House | 178 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 178 yd | |
| Jimmy's Grill | 170 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 178 yd | |
| Admiral | Ground Floor, 153 Earl's Court Road | 199 yd | |
| JoJo's Peri Peri | 117 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 215 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Basement and Ground, 160-164 Earl's Court Road | 178 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 210-212 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 207 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 266-268 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 363 yd | |
| Tesco | 100A West Cromwell Road, LONDON | 403 yd | |
| Tesco | Ground Floor Edwardes House, 294 Old Brompton Road | 522 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Earls Court) 254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 288 yd |
| Philbeach Hall Philbeach Gardens | 362 yd | |
| Pembroke Lawn Tennis Club PEMBROKE SQUARE | tennis courts | 517 yd |
| Fitness Academy (Closed) Stratford Road | health and fitness suite | 536 yd |
| The Gym Way (Kensington) 147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 552 yd |
| Heartcore Fitness (Kensington) STRATFORD ROAD | 568 yd | |
| Kieser Training 2 (Closed) Empress State Building Empress State Building Empress Approach | health and fitness suite | 657 yd |
| Imagine Spa And Health Club WRIGHTS LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 796 yd |
| Harbour Club (Kensington) POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 797 yd |
| Club Kensington (Closed) 201-207 201-207 Kensington High Street | health and fitness suite | 862 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.