Overview of SW7 3DY

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Old Brompton Road is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW7 3DY 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 Old Brompton Road, London, SW7 3DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW7 3HF, SW7 3HG, SW7 3EY, SW7 3HE, SW7 3DX, SW7 3DU, SW7 3EX, SW7 3EE, SW7 3JW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW7 3DY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female62.4%51.6%-10.8% 51.0% 0.6%
Male37.6%48.4%10.8% 49.0% -0.6%

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 3DY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.3% 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)
Single47%50.3%3.3% 37.9% 12.4%
Married: Opposite sex40.9%41.6%0.7% 44.2% -2.6%
Separated4.3%1.6%-2.7% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced6.1%3.8%-2.3% 9.1% -5.3%
Widowed1.8%2.7%0.9% 6.1% -3.4%

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 (89.6%) 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 health70.3%65.7%-4.6% 48.4% 17.3%
Good health21.3%23.9%2.6% 33.6% -9.7%
Fair health5.4%6.6%1.2% 12.7% -6.1%
Bad health2.5%2.8%0.3% 4.0% -1.2%
Very bad health0.5%0.9%0.4% 1.2% -0.3%

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 3DY this area, 7.1% 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 68.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3%7.1%4.1% 18.2% -11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.7%3.8%0.1% 9.6% -5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.3%3.8%-3.5% 13.4% -9.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.9%9.8%1.9% 16.9% -7.1%
Degree or Similar57.9%68.5%10.6% 33.8% 34.7%
Other20.1%7.1%-13.0% 2.8% 4.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.6% 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)
Bangladeshi0.5%0%-0.5% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.5%7.5%6.0% 0.7% 6.8%
Indian3%4.2%1.2% 3.1% 1.1%
Pakistani0%3.3%3.3% 2.7% 0.6%
Other Asian3.5%4.2%0.7% 1.6% 2.6%
Black African0.5%2.4%1.9% 2.5% -0.1%
Black Caribbean1.5%0%-1.5% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%0.5%0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian2%1.4%-0.6% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African1%0%-1.0% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other2.5%4.2%1.7% 0.8% 3.4%
White76.7%64.6%-12.1% 81.4% -16.8%
Arab5%4.7%-0.3% 0.6% 4.1%
Other2.5%2.8%0.3% 1.6% 1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 27% 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 Kingdom31.2%27%-4.2% 83.2% -56.2%
European Union37.1%37.4%0.3% 6.1% 31.3%
Rest of Europe2.5%5.2%2.7% 0.8% 4.4%
Africa6.4%5.7%-0.7% 2.7% 3.0%
Middle East and Asia9.4%15.2%5.8% 5.6% 9.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean11.4%8.1%-3.3% 1.3% 6.8%
Oceania2%1.4%-0.6% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 27% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK29.7%26.8%-2.9% 83.2% -56.4%
10+ Years17.3%20.7%3.4% 9.8% 10.9%
5-10 Years15.8%12.7%-3.1% 2.9% 9.8%
2-5 Years11.9%25.8%13.9% 2.2% 23.6%
Less than 2 years25.2%14.1%-11.1% 1.9% 12.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom39.5% 76.7% -37.2%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
France15.3% 0.3% 15.0%
Germany4.7% 0.2% 4.5%
Italy3.7% 0.6% 3.1%
Portugal2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Spain2.3% 0.4% 1.9%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries6.5% 1.5% 5.0%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Other Europe2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Middle East1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Eastern Asia4.2% 0.3% 3.9%
Southern Asia1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean5.6% 0.3% 5.3%
Central and South America2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
Oceania1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
No passport held0.9% 13.5% -12.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.3% 37.2% -8.9%
Christian42.5% 46.2% -3.7%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Jewish2.8% 0.5% 2.3%
Muslim12.7% 6.5% 6.2%
Sikh0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Not answered12.3% 6.0% 6.3%

Safety

Is Old Brompton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Brompton Road was 314.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.3% higher than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Old Brompton Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 108th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.6%.



🔎 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 3DY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Brompton Road are based on 890 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 3DY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW7 3DY

Average Price
£1,106,866
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,191,802
Other
£21,930

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Brompton Road

Average Price
£1,160,000
Semi-Detached
£3,096,104
Terraced
£3,068,756
Detached
£6,096,331
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,022,537
Other
£1,233,972

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Brompton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Basement Ground And Mezzanine 60 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£23,1082020-10-23 £19,838
54A Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,752,0002012-05-16 £1,982,716
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW7 3DY

Employment

SW7 3DY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 SW7 3DY 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 Employee82
Student (economically inactive)22
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family16
Retired15
Part-Time Employee7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities36
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Real estate activities10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Other8
Education7
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Human health and social work activities3
Information and communication3
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage2
Construction2
Mining and quarrying2
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 1,117 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 2,093 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre
Bramber Road , W14 9PA
- not rated 2,302 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,810 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 3,063 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 , Kensington and Chelsea SW7 5AQ
3out of 4 228 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Clareville Street , Kensington and Chelsea SW7 5AQ
- not rated 228 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH
4out of 4 587 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP
- not rated 792 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ
3out of 4 815 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St. Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
3out of 4 1,085 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
- not rated 1,085 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 1,899 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Chelsea Academy
Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB
3out of 4 1,918 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint John Bosco College
Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ
3out of 4 2,273 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,899 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 1,529 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills
1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD
- not rated 2,239 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 2,842 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 3,126 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,424 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 3,449 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 5,105 yd Academy converter 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 105 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ravenstone House
22 Queensberry Place , SW7 2DR
- not rated 154 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kensington International School
20 Queensberry Place , Kensington SW7 2DZ
- not rated 161 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Mander Portman Woodward School
90-92 Queen's Gate , SW7 5AB
- not rated 204 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Glendower Preparatory School
86/87 Queen's Gate , South Kensington SW7 5JX
- not rated 220 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Bella Italia60 Old Brompton Road, LONDON1 yd
The Sushi Co - Kensington58 Old Brompton Road, LONDON10 yd
The Knot Churros13 Bute Street, LONDON34 yd
Faraya Restaurant55 Old Brompton Road, LONDON39 yd
Cacciari's Asia21 Bute Street, LONDON41 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zetland Arms PHPUBLIC HOUSE, 2-4 Bute Street66 yd
B London & Cubanista92B Old Brompton Road, LONDON78 yd
Hoop & Toy34 Thurloe Place, LONDON263 yd
Anglesea ArmsPublic House 15 Selwood Terrace, Onslow Gardens364 yd
Hereford Arms (The)PUBLIC HOUSE, 127 Gloucester Road371 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Roma12 Bute Street, LONDON66 yd
Bosphorous Kebabs59 Old Brompton Road, LONDON67 yd
Aux Merveilleux De Fred88 Old Brompton Road, LONDON78 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited19 Old Brompton Road, LONDON179 yd
Ben's Cookies9 Pelham Street, LONDON192 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON1 yd
Little Waitrose99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON172 yd
Waitrose1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road556 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON720 yd
Sainsbury's Local295-297 Fulham Road, LONDON727 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Best Cycle
PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite75 yd
South Kensington Club
HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite148 yd
Pure Gym (London South Kensington)
63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool479 yd
Aquilla Health & Fitness Centre
THURLOE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool568 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
health and fitness suite713 yd
St Luke'S Gardens
ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET
artificial grass pitch736 yd
Lomax Chelsea
FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite763 yd
Marlborough Primary School
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch802 yd
Harbour Club (Kensington)
POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool837 yd
Ethos Sports Centre
IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE PRINCES GARDENS
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool876 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 speed47.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed41.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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