Overview of SW7 3AL

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Onslow Gardens is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW7 3AL is located in the Courtfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Onslow Gardens, London, SW7 3AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW7 3AG, SW7 3BS, SW7 3AW, SW7 3QG, SW7 3LX, SW7 3AH, SW7 3LY, SW7 3QB, SW7 3PY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW7 3AL is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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)
Female53.3%46.6%-6.7% 51.0% -4.4%
Male46.7%53.4%6.7% 49.0% 4.4%

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 SW7 3AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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)
Single38.2%42.9%4.7% 37.9% 5.0%
Married: Opposite sex54.4%50.6%-3.8% 44.2% 6.4%
Separated1%0%-1.0% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced5.4%5.8%0.4% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed1%0.6%-0.4% 6.1% -5.5%

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 (95.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health79.7%79.8%0.1% 48.4% 31.4%
Good health17%15.5%-1.5% 33.6% -18.1%
Fair health2.2%4.1%1.9% 12.7% -8.6%
Bad health0.4%0.5%0.1% 4.0% -3.5%
Very bad health0.7%0%-0.7% 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 SW7 3AL this area, 6.4% 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 71.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.4%6.4%2.0% 18.2% -11.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.4%3.8%-0.6% 9.6% -5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels2.5%7.6%5.1% 13.4% -5.8%
Apprenticeship0.5%0.6%0.1% 5.3% -4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.4%7.6%1.2% 16.9% -9.3%
Degree or Similar70.1%71.3%1.2% 33.8% 37.5%
Other11.8%2.5%-9.3% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.1%9.9%8.8% 0.7% 9.2%
Indian3.3%7.3%4.0% 3.1% 4.2%
Other Asian6.5%1.6%-4.9% 1.6% 0.0%
Black African0.4%1%0.6% 2.5% -1.5%
Other Black0%0.5%0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian4.7%5.2%0.5% 0.8% 4.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed Other0%2.6%2.6% 0.8% 1.8%
White79.7%69.3%-10.4% 81.4% -12.1%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab1.1%0.5%-0.6% 0.6% -0.1%
Other3.3%1%-2.3% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.4% 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 Kingdom44.6%39.4%-5.2% 83.2% -43.8%
European Union23.2%29.5%6.3% 6.1% 23.4%
Rest of Europe4.3%6.2%1.9% 0.8% 5.4%
Africa1.1%2.6%1.5% 2.7% -0.1%
Middle East and Asia12%13.5%1.5% 5.6% 7.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean12.3%8.3%-4.0% 1.3% 7.0%
Oceania2.5%0.5%-2.0% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK44.2%39.4%-4.8% 83.2% -43.8%
10+ Years13%34.7%21.7% 9.8% 24.9%
5-10 Years7.6%15.5%7.9% 2.9% 12.6%
2-5 Years14.9%5.2%-9.7% 2.2% 3.0%
Less than 2 years20.3%5.2%-15.1% 1.9% 3.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.5% 76.7% -20.2%
Ireland3.6% 0.6% 3.0%
France8.8% 0.3% 8.5%
Germany1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Italy5.7% 0.6% 5.1%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries6.7% 1.5% 5.2%
Turkey1% 0.1% 0.9%
Other Europe2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia2.6% 0.3% 2.3%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean4.1% 0.3% 3.8%
No passport held3.1% 13.5% -10.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.4% 37.2% -5.8%
Christian50.8% 46.2% 4.6%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu2.1% 1.7% 0.4%
Muslim2.1% 6.5% -4.4%
Sikh3.1% 0.9% 2.2%
Other religion2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Not answered6.8% 6.0% 0.8%

Safety

Is Onslow Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Onslow Gardens was 226.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.0% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Onslow Gardens has the 35th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 164th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.9%.



🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£91,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW7 3AL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Onslow Gardens are based on 1035 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 Onslow Gardens, London, SW7 3AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW7 3AL

Average Price
£1,524,989
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,441,495
Other
£3,862,810

Estimated Average Property Prices for Onslow Gardens

Average Price
£1,458,680
Semi-Detached
£1,365,756
Terraced
£2,217,738
Detached
£868,504
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,402,794
Other
£1,017,438

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Onslow GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 21 Onslow Gardens, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£4,100,0002024-11-25 £3,833,161
Flat 4 18 Onslow Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,080,0002024-09-25 £1,028,842
Flat 3 24 Onslow Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,160,0002024-01-22 £2,072,959
Flat 3 19 Onslow Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,950,0002023-07-28 £1,726,761
Flat 1 24 Onslow Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,100,0002022-09-21 £884,889
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW7 3AL

Employment

SW7 3AL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 24% 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 3AL 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 Employee44
Self-Employed37
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family16
Retired12
Other6
Unemployed6
Part-Time Employee6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities58
Human health and social work activities29
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Other14
Administrative and support service activities5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Information and communication4
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Education1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

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 1,035 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 1,887 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,636 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 2,825 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 3,534 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Clareville Street , Kensindton and Chelsea SW7 5AQ
4out of 4 181 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ
4out of 4 571 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH
4out of 4 666 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Servite RC Primary School
252 Fulham Road , SW10 9NA
4out of 4 843 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Park Walk Primary School
Park Walk , King's Road SW10 0AY
3out of 4 879 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
4out of 4 1,272 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 1,616 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Chelsea Academy
Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB
4out of 4 1,658 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD
3out of 4 1,861 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Saint John Bosco College
Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ
3out of 4 2,084 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed 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 2,664 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 2,927 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,660 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 3,734 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 4,561 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 6RU
4out of 4 3,704 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 5,104 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westminster Tutors
84-86 Old Brompton Road , South Kensington SW7 3LQ
- not rated 184 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Falkner House
19 Brechin Place , SW7 4QB
- not rated 190 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mander Portman Woodward School
90-92 Queen's Gate , SW7 5AB
- not rated 252 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Glendower Preparatory School
86/87 Queen's Gate , South Kensington SW7 5JX
- not rated 317 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St Philip's School
6 Wetherby Place , SW7 4NE
- not rated 342 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Joe & The Juice111 Old Brompton Road, LONDON152 yd
Gourmet Burger Kitchen107 Old Brompton Road, LONDON161 yd
Riccardo's Restaurant126 Fulham Road, LONDON189 yd
Chucs Bar and Grill97 Old Brompton Road, LONDON196 yd
Byron93-95 Old Brompton Road, LONDON196 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anglesea ArmsPublic House 15 Selwood Terrace, Onslow Gardens72 yd
The Hunter's MoonPublic House, 86 Fulham Road192 yd
B London & Cubanista92B Old Brompton Road, LONDON237 yd
The CrownPublic House, 153 Dovehouse Street310 yd
Zetland Arms PHPUBLIC HOUSE, 2-4 Bute Street358 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aux Merveilleux De Fred88 Old Brompton Road, LONDON237 yd
Bosphorous Kebabs59 Old Brompton Road, LONDON240 yd
Friends of the Royal MarsdenRoyal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road330 yd
Pizza Roma12 Bute Street, LONDON358 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited19 Old Brompton Road, LONDON386 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Waitrose99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON161 yd
Tesco50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON294 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON428 yd
Sainsbury's Local295-297 Fulham Road, LONDON434 yd
Waitrose1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road654 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Best Cycle
PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite358 yd
South Kensington Club
HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite397 yd
Lomax Chelsea
FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite471 yd
Virgin Active Club (Chelsea)
188A 188A FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool625 yd
Pure Gym (London South Kensington)
63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool631 yd
St Luke'S Gardens
ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET
artificial grass pitch641 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea)
FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite748 yd
Aquilla Health & Fitness Centre
THURLOE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool799 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
health and fitness suite817 yd
Chelsea Sports Centre
CHELSEA MANOR STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool822 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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