Old Brompton Road, London, SW7 3DX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW7 3DX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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	49.1%	47.2%	-1.9%	51.0%	-3.8%
Male	50.9%	52.8%	1.9%	49.0%	3.8%

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 3DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.6% 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	42.6%	50.6%	8.0%	37.9%	12.7%
Married: Opposite sex	47.5%	34.9%	-12.6%	44.2%	-9.3%
Married: Same sex	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	0.3%	1.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	4%	8.7%	4.7%	9.1%	-0.4%
Widowed	2.5%	2.9%	0.4%	6.1%	-3.2%

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 (92.8%) 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	70.7%	65.4%	-5.3%	48.4%	17.0%
Good health	26.1%	27.4%	1.3%	33.6%	-6.2%
Fair health	2.7%	5%	2.3%	12.7%	-7.7%
Bad health	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

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 3DX this area, 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 78.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2%	7%	5.0%	18.2%	-11.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	9.6%	-9.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	3%	0%	-3.0%	13.4%	-13.4%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	10.5%	-0.4%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	68.8%	78.9%	10.1%	33.8%	45.1%
Other	13.4%	2.9%	-10.5%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.7% 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	9.5%	7.8%	-1.7%	0.7%	7.1%
Indian	2.3%	8.3%	6.0%	3.1%	5.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	14.9%	4.4%	-10.5%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	0.8%	0.9%
White	61.3%	56.7%	-4.6%	81.4%	-24.7%
Roma	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Arab	4.5%	7.2%	2.7%	0.6%	6.6%
Other	2.7%	7.8%	5.1%	1.6%	6.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 26.5% 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	18.5%	26.5%	8.0%	83.2%	-56.7%
European Union	28.8%	27.6%	-1.2%	6.1%	21.5%
Rest of Europe	6.3%	6.5%	0.2%	0.8%	5.7%
Africa	4.1%	4.3%	0.2%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	33.3%	26.5%	-6.8%	5.6%	20.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.7%	8.1%	0.4%	1.3%	6.8%
Oceania	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 26.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.3% 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	17.1%	27.4%	10.3%	83.2%	-55.8%
10+ Years	23.9%	17.3%	-6.6%	9.8%	7.5%
5-10 Years	28.4%	8.9%	-19.5%	2.9%	6.0%
2-5 Years	11.7%	21.8%	10.1%	2.2%	19.6%
Less than 2 years	18.9%	24.6%	5.7%	1.9%	22.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	38.7%	76.7%	-38.0%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	11.6%	0.3%	11.3%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	4.4%	1.5%	2.9%
Other Europe	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
North Africa	3.9%	0.1%	3.8%
Middle East	4.4%	0.1%	4.3%
Eastern Asia	5.5%	0.3%	5.2%
Southern Asia	2.2%	1.2%	1.0%
South-East Asia	5%	0.2%	4.8%
Central Asia	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	3.9%	0.3%	3.6%
Central and South America	3.9%	0.2%	3.7%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	1.1%	13.5%	-12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.3%	37.2%	-0.9%
Christian	35.2%	46.2%	-11.0%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Jewish	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Muslim	14.5%	6.5%	8.0%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Old Brompton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Brompton Road was 701.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 119.4% higher than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Old Brompton Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 24th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 148.0%.

🔎 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. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,800

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW7 3DX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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

Average property prices on Old Brompton Road are based on 880 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 Old Brompton Road, London, SW7 3DX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW7 3DX

Average Price
£1,181,619

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,181,619

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Brompton Road

Average Price
£1,302,934

Semi-Detached
£3,595,002

Terraced
£3,427,441

Detached
£6,801,151

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,147,178

Other
£1,389,024

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Brompton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
36 - 38 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£600,000	2007-02-05	£1,242,013
36 - 38 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	1996-12-09	£1,356,397

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW7 3DX

Employment

SW7 3DX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 3DX 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	66
Student (economically inactive)	37
Self-Employed	20
Retired	14
Unemployed	8
Other	6
Part-Time Employee	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Looking after home or family	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	38
Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Education	16
Other	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Information and communication	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Transport and storage	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	1,225 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	2,185 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	2,747 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	3,031 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	4out of 4	3,419 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	207 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH	4out of 4	693 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bousfield Primary School South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ	4out of 4	800 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP	3out of 4	871 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cadogan Street , SW3 2QT	- not rated	1,159 yd	Academy converter	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	1,159 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	4out of 4	1,918 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB	4out of 4	1,986 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD	3out of 4	2,022 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	4out of 4	2,220 yd	Academy converter	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	2,780 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	3,073 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,341 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	3,560 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	4,384 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	3,376 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	4,987 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Queen's Gate School 133 Queen's Gate , Kensington SW7 5LE	- not rated	120 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Glendower Preparatory School 86/87 Queen's Gate , South Kensington SW7 5JX	- not rated	133 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Mander Portman Woodward School 90-92 Queen's Gate , SW7 5AB	- not rated	148 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Tutors 84-86 Old Brompton Road , South Kensington SW7 3LQ	- not rated	155 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle 35 Cromwell Road , London SW7 2DG	- not rated	172 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
La Brioche	40 Old Brompton Road, LONDON	5 yd
The Hummingbird Bakery	47 Old Brompton Road, LONDON	28 yd
Suzette	16 Bute Street, LONDON	39 yd
Ole & Steen	41 Old Brompton Road, LONDON	41 yd
The Knot Churros	13 Bute Street, LONDON	46 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Zetland Arms PH	PUBLIC HOUSE, 2-4 Bute Street	47 yd
B London & Cubanista	92B Old Brompton Road, LONDON	135 yd
Hoop & Toy	34 Thurloe Place, LONDON	209 yd
Anglesea Arms	Public House 15 Selwood Terrace, Onslow Gardens	399 yd
The Hunter's Moon	Public House, 86 Fulham Road	408 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Roma	12 Bute Street, LONDON	47 yd
Bosphorous Kebabs	59 Old Brompton Road, LONDON	91 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited	19 Old Brompton Road, LONDON	126 yd
Ben's Cookies	9 Pelham Street, LONDON	134 yd
Fresh Bake	South Kensington Underground Station, Pelham Street	135 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON	58 yd
Little Waitrose	99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON	225 yd
Waitrose	1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road	601 yd
Sainsbury's	75 Sloane Avenue, LONDON	729 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON	757 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Best Cycle PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	93 yd
South Kensington Club HARRINGTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	176 yd
Pure Gym (London South Kensington) 63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	424 yd
Aquilla Health & Fitness Centre THURLOE PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	511 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club DRAYCOTT AVENUE	health and fitness suite	661 yd
St Luke'S Gardens ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET	artificial grass pitch	714 yd
Marlborough Primary School DRAYCOTT AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	752 yd
Lomax Chelsea FULHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	800 yd
Ethos Sports Centre IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE PRINCES GARDENS	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	839 yd
Harbour Club (Kensington) POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	880 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%

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

Overview of SW7 3DX