Montpelier Street is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW7 1EX is located in the Brompton & Hans Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Montpelier Street, London, SW7 1EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW7 1EZ, SW7 1ES, SW7 1ET, SW3 1QP, SW3 1PY, SW3 1QU, SW7 1HB, SW7 1HJ, SW7 1JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW7 1EX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 50.7% | 48.7% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 49.3% | 51.3% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.4% | 40.9% | -5.5% | 37.9% | 3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.1% | 45.3% | 7.2% | 44.2% | 1.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 8% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 (94.8%) 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 | 62.1% | 76.9% | 14.8% | 48.4% | 28.5% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 17.9% | -16.3% | 33.6% | -15.7% |
| Fair health | 2.3% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 12.7% | -7.6% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
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 SW7 1EX this area, 2.9% 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 81.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.6% | 2.9% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -15.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.1% | 0.7% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -8.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 4.4% | -4.9% | 13.4% | -9.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 10.3% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 63.9% | 81.6% | 17.7% | 33.8% | 47.8% |
| Other | 11.9% | 0% | -11.9% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 5% | 2.6% | -2.4% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 7.7% | 5.4% | 0.8% | 6.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 76.3% | 65.8% | -10.5% | 81.4% | -15.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.2% | 4.3% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 6.5% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 5.9% |
| Other | 2.3% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, just 32.5% 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 | 31.5% | 32.5% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -50.7% |
| European Union | 26.9% | 27.9% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 21.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.9% | 3.9% | -2.0% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.7% | 13% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 14.6% | 16.9% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 15.6% |
| Oceania | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 32.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.7% 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 | 29.7% | 32.1% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -51.1% |
| 10+ Years | 21.9% | 23.7% | 1.8% | 9.8% | 13.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 16.4% | 8.3% | -8.1% | 2.9% | 5.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.2% | 13.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 11.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.7% | 22.4% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 20.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50% | 76.7% | -26.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 9.1% | 0.3% | 8.8% |
| Italy | 7.8% | 0.6% | 7.2% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6.5% | 1.5% | 5.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 11% | 0.3% | 10.7% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.3% | 37.2% | -19.9% |
| Christian | 57.1% | 46.2% | 10.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Muslim | 12.2% | 6.5% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Montpelier Street was 315.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.3% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Montpelier Street has the 24th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 106th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 5 7 Montpelier Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2016-07-29 | £97,627 |
| Unit 7 11 Montpelier Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2015-11-02 | £93,492 |
SW7 1EX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SW7 1EX 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 | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 42 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 1,740 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 | 2,897 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | 3out of 4 | 3,066 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 3,112 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 3,601 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough Primary School Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP | 3out of 4 | 823 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT | - not rated | 890 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Sedding Street , Sloane Square SW1X 9DE | 3out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH | 4out of 4 | 1,104 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Clareville Street , Kensindton and Chelsea SW7 5AQ | 4out of 4 | 1,214 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | 4out of 4 | 890 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1 Sutherland Street , SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 2,012 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster City School 55 Palace Street , SW1E 5HJ | 3out of 4 | 2,151 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 2,466 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Grey Coat Hospital Greycoat Place , SW1P 2DY | 4out of 4 | 2,522 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 2,731 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 2,741 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,641 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 3,886 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 3,968 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 2,656 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 5,271 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princes Gardens Preparatory School 10 - 13 Princes Gardens , SW7 1ND | - not rated | 397 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knightsbridge School 67 Pont Street , SW1X 0BD | - not rated | 498 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill House School Hans Place , Knightsbridge SW1X 0EP | - not rated | 597 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| More House School 22-24 Pont Street , Chelsea SW1X 0AA | - not rated | 637 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road , SW7 2BS | - not rated | 717 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpo Knighstbridge Limited | 5 Montpelier Street, LONDON | 3 yd | |
| Saddle Cafe LTD | 7 Montpelier Street, LONDON | 3 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 132 Brompton Road, LONDON | 32 yd | |
| Chapati & Karak | 144 Brompton Road, LONDON | 32 yd | |
| Knoops | 130 BROMPTON ROAD | 33 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunch of Grapes | Public House, 207 Brompton Road | 189 yd | |
| The Beauchamp | 43-44 Beauchamp Place, LONDON | 197 yd | |
| Hennessy Concession/Hennessy Boutique | Harrods, 87-135 Brompton Road | 225 yd | |
| The Gloucester | 187 Sloane Street, LONDON | 498 yd | |
| Jaks Bar Limited | 87-89 Walton Street, LONDON | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Godo | 138 Brompton Road, LONDON | 32 yd | |
| Freej Swalieh Kuwaiti Food Restaurant | 86 BROMPTON ROAD | 177 yd | |
| EAT BEETS LIMITED | Harrods, 87-135 Brompton Road | 225 yd | |
| Carpo | 36 Hans Crescent, LONDON | 310 yd | |
| Ekook | 4 PARK CLOSE | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | UNITS 3 AND UNIT 4, MOREAU HOUSE, 112-120 BROMPTON ROAD | 65 yd | |
| Little Waitrose Ltd | 118 BROMPTON ROAD | 73 yd | |
| Waitrose | GROUND, 27 MOTCOMB STREET | 662 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON | 813 yd | |
| Tesco | 50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 1,062 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Bulgari, London KNIGHTSBRIDGE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 366 yd |
| More House School 22-24 22-24 PONT STREET | 502 yd | |
| Aquilla Health & Fitness Centre THURLOE PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 504 yd |
| The Peak Health Club & Spa CARLTON TOWER HOTEL CARLTON TOWER HOTEL CADOGAN PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 544 yd |
| Knightsbridge Golf School (Closed) Lowndes Square | squash courts | 550 yd |
| Hyde Park (Old Football Pitches) South Carriage Drive | grass pitches | 575 yd |
| Ethos Sports Centre IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE PRINCES GARDENS | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 600 yd |
| Sussex House School CADOGAN SQUARE | 632 yd | |
| Kx Gym Private Members Club DRAYCOTT AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 703 yd |
| Pure Gym (London South Kensington) 63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 717 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 | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.