West Cromwell Road is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW5 9QS is located in the Abingdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Cromwell Road, London, SW5 9QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW5 9QN, SW5 9QR, SW5 9SH, SW5 9PH, SW5 9QW, W8 6LZ, SW5 9QL, SW5 9SQ, SW5 9SF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW5 9QS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 53.9% | 5.8% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 51.9% | 46.1% | -5.8% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
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 9QS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.6% 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 | 54.7% | 53.6% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 15.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.3% | 29.4% | 4.1% | 44.2% | -14.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 1.3% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 8.9% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 4% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.8% | 45.4% | 5.6% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 29.6% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 16.2% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 6.2% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14% | 19.5% | 5.5% | 18.2% | 1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 6.2% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 9.2% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 13.3% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.8% | 42% | 1.2% | 33.8% | 8.2% |
| Other | 17.4% | 7.3% | -10.1% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.4% 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 | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 12.1% | 9.2% | -2.9% | 1.6% | 7.6% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 8.9% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 6.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 4.7% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 3.7% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 55.4% | 46.4% | -9.0% | 81.4% | -35.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 8% | 10.3% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 9.7% |
| Other | 4.5% | 6.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
In this area, just 44% 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 | 39.4% | 44% | 4.6% | 83.2% | -39.2% |
| European Union | 20.1% | 14.7% | -5.4% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.8% | 6.8% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 6.0% |
| Africa | 7.3% | 9% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.8% | 20% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 14.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 3.5% | 0.9% | -2.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 39.2% 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 | 37.4% | 44.1% | 6.7% | 83.2% | -39.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 39.2% | 33.7% | 9.8% | 29.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 4.2% | -3.4% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.4% | 7.3% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 39.1% | 5.3% | -33.8% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 76.7% | -3.6% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.2% | 13.5% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.6% | 37.2% | -13.6% |
| Christian | 41.5% | 46.2% | -4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 23.2% | 6.5% | 16.7% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Cromwell Road was 67.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.3% lower than the Abingdon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
West Cromwell Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon and the 95th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 10 62 - 64 West Cromwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £259,500 | 2025-04-11 | £226,069 |
| Flat 15 62 - 64 West Cromwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2025-03-27 | £321,777 |
| Flat 12 62 - 64 West Cromwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £351,000 | 2025-03-27 | £313,732 |
| Flat 3 58 West Cromwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £770,000 | 2019-08-06 | £678,686 |
| Flat 14 62 - 64 West Cromwell Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2017-12-18 | £412,100 |
The percentage of student residents living in SW5 9QS 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 | 87 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Other | 21 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| 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 | 1,069 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,606 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 3out of 4 | 2,351 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 2,385 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 58 Earls Court Road , Kensington W8 6EJ | 3out of 4 | 495 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonmore Primary School 11 Mund Street , W14 9LY | 4out of 4 | 572 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 | 593 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School Warwick Road , Earls Court SW5 9UE | - not rated | 652 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufort House School Lillie Road , SW6 1UF | - not rated | 895 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 5,159 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,360 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,360 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF | 1out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's School St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | - not rated | 1,471 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | 4out of 4 | 1,472 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,472 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 | 1,145 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,471 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 1,709 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 2,653 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 | 3,581 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 | 4,050 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibbs Green School Mund Street , West Kensington W14 9LY | - not rated | 571 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wedgwood School Mund Street , West Kensington W14 9LY | - not rated | 710 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park Pre-Preparatory School 5 Holland Road , Kensington W14 8HJ | - not rated | 715 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Senior Girls' School Earsby Street , London W14 8SH | - not rated | 790 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St James Independent School for Boys (Junior Department) Earsby Street , Olympia W14 8SH | - not rated | 790 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cacciari's | Restaurant, 82 Pembroke Road | 189 yd | |
| Harris + Hoole | 100A West Cromwell Road, LONDON | 198 yd | |
| Premier Inns | 22-32 West Cromwell Road, LONDON | 225 yd | |
| Saint James Backpackers Hotel | Hotel, 21-23 Longridge Road | 260 yd | |
| Dolci Coffe & Juice Ltd | 176 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 300 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hansom Cab | 84 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 344 yd | |
| The Earls Court Tavern | Public House, 123 Earl's Court Road | 348 yd | |
| Warwick Arms | 160 Warwick Road, LONDON | 353 yd | |
| Chatpata | 160 Warwick Road, LONDON | 353 yd | |
| The Prince of Teck | PUBLIC HOUSE, 161 Earl's Court Road | 407 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| YO! To Go | 100A West Cromwell Road, LONDON | 261 yd | |
| Damascus Gate | 170 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 300 yd | |
| Star Kebab House | 178 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 300 yd | |
| Jimmy's Grill | 170 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 300 yd | |
| JoJo's Peri Peri | 117 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 100A West Cromwell Road, LONDON | 198 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Basement and Ground, 160-164 Earl's Court Road | 300 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 210-212 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 446 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 266-268 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 613 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Ground Floor, 3 North End Crescent | 618 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Philbeach Hall Philbeach Gardens | 296 yd | |
| Pembroke Lawn Tennis Club PEMBROKE SQUARE | tennis courts | 361 yd |
| Pure Gym (Earls Court) 254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 532 yd |
| Fitness Academy (Closed) Stratford Road | health and fitness suite | 541 yd |
| Heartcore Fitness (Kensington) STRATFORD ROAD | 575 yd | |
| The Gym Way (Kensington) 147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 711 yd |
| Core Collective PHILLIMORE WALK | 720 yd | |
| Club Kensington (Closed) 201-207 201-207 Kensington High Street | health and fitness suite | 750 yd |
| St James Independent School For Girls EARSBY STREET | 790 yd | |
| Imagine Spa And Health Club WRIGHTS LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 807 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 | 86.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 1.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 1.5% |
| 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.