Poole Road, London, SW5 9PN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW5 9PN 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%

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 9PN, 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%

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 (96.4%) 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%

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 9PN 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is SW5 9PN dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around SW5 9PN 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.

SW5 9PN 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%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£57,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW5 9PN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

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 Poole Road, London, SW5 9PN

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW5 9PN

Average Price
£1,003,806

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,003,806

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in SW5 9PN

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat E 62 Nevern Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,280,000	2024-09-03	£1,106,918
Flat 4 63 Nevern Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£455,000	2023-07-17	£367,295
Flat E 62 Nevern Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£940,000	2022-11-30	£756,585
Flat 1 63 Nevern Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£690,000	2022-01-12	£561,945
Flat A 58 Nevern Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,190,000	2021-06-30	£1,098,154

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW5 9PN

Employment

SW5 9PN 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 9PN 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 9PN 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 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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	1,068 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	1,275 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	1,683 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	2,271 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED	- not rated	2,374 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	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	- not rated	479 yd	Voluntary aided 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	594 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Avonmore Primary School 11 Mund Street , W14 9LY	4out of 4	623 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Primary Academy 205 Warwick Road , (On the Corner of Kensington High Street) W14 8PU	4out of 4	790 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beaufort House School Lillie Road , SW6 1UF	- not rated	835 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	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	5,350 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	4out of 4	1,346 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	- not rated	1,477 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	- not rated	1,477 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF	1out of 4	1,489 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund's School St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	- not rated	1,612 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	1,346 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	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	1,308 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	1,537 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	1,612 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	2,690 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	3,726 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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 6RX	4out of 4	4,030 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gibbs Green School Mund Street , West Kensington W14 9LY	- not rated	622 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Collingham 23 Collingham Gardens , SW5 0HL	- not rated	640 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
L'Ecole Bilingue Maternelle St Jude's Street , Courtfield Gardens SW5 0LX	- not rated	714 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wedgwood School Mund Street , West Kensington W14 9LY	- not rated	762 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wetherby School, Kensington 4 Wetherby Gardens , London SW5 0JN	- not rated	821 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	Distance
Saint James Backpackers Hotel	Hotel, 21-23 Longridge Road	117 yd
Dolci Coffe & Juice Ltd	176 Earl's Court Road, LONDON	157 yd
Taco Bell	166 Earl's Court Road, LONDON	158 yd
Kung Fu	180-182 Earl's Court Road, LONDON	169 yd
Jollibee	180-182 Earl's Court Road, LONDON	169 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Earls Court Tavern	Public House, 123 Earl's Court Road	204 yd
The Prince of Teck	PUBLIC HOUSE, 161 Earl's Court Road	224 yd
Kings Head	Public House, 17 Hogarth Place	288 yd
Courtfield Public House	Public House, 187 Earl's Court Road	360 yd
Blackbird	Public House, 209-211 Earl's Court Road	360 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Damascus Gate	170 Earl's Court Road, LONDON	157 yd
Star Kebab House	178 Earl's Court Road, LONDON	157 yd
Jimmy's Grill	170 Earl's Court Road, LONDON	157 yd
JoJo's Peri Peri	117 Earl's Court Road, LONDON	196 yd
Admiral	Ground Floor, 153 Earl's Court Road	218 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Basement and Ground, 160-164 Earl's Court Road	157 yd
The Co-operative Food	210-212 Earl's Court Road, LONDON	250 yd
Tesco	100A West Cromwell Road, LONDON	365 yd
Marks & Spencer	266-268 Earl's Court Road, LONDON	415 yd
Tesco	Ground Floor Edwardes House, 294 Old Brompton Road	584 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (Earls Court) 254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD	health and fitness suite	335 yd
Philbeach Hall Philbeach Gardens		356 yd
Pembroke Lawn Tennis Club PEMBROKE SQUARE	tennis courts	457 yd
Fitness Academy (Closed) Stratford Road	health and fitness suite	500 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Kensington) STRATFORD ROAD		533 yd
The Gym Way (Kensington) 147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	560 yd
Kieser Training 2 (Closed) Empress State Building Empress State Building Empress Approach	health and fitness suite	711 yd
Imagine Spa And Health Club WRIGHTS LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	765 yd
Harbour Club (Kensington) POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	803 yd
Club Kensington (Closed) 201-207 201-207 Kensington High Street	health and fitness suite	808 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	143 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW5 9PN