Overview of SW7 3LQ

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

Nearby postcodes are: SW7 3LD, SW7 5LT, SW7 3HF, SW7 5LP, SW7 3DY, SW7 3HE, SW7 3AB, SW7 3LE, SW7 3JW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW7 3LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.6%51.8%1.2% 51.0% 0.8%
Male49.4%48.2%-1.2% 49.0% -0.8%

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 3LQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.1% 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)
Single56.8%58.1%1.3% 37.9% 20.2%
Married: Opposite sex34.5%33%-1.5% 44.2% -11.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated1.9%2.8%0.9% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced5.3%2.8%-2.5% 9.1% -6.3%
Widowed1.5%2.8%1.3% 6.1% -3.3%

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 (94%) 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 health68.8%70.9%2.1% 48.4% 22.5%
Good health26.2%23.1%-3.1% 33.6% -10.5%
Fair health3.8%4%0.2% 12.7% -8.7%
Bad health1.3%2%0.7% 4.0% -2.0%

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 3LQ this area, 3.4% 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 68%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.9%3.4%-0.5% 18.2% -14.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.5%5.1%3.6% 9.6% -4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.3%5.6%0.3% 13.4% -7.8%
Apprenticeship0%1.1%1.1% 5.3% -4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.3%11.8%4.5% 16.9% -5.1%
Degree or Similar64.1%68%3.9% 33.8% 34.2%
Other18%5.1%-12.9% 2.8% 2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.3%3%1.7% 0.7% 2.3%
Indian3%4%1.0% 3.1% 0.9%
Pakistani0%0.5%0.5% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian4.2%2%-2.2% 1.6% 0.4%
Black African0.8%0%-0.8% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian2.5%2.5%0.0% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and African0%3%3.0% 0.4% 2.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.5%0%-2.5% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%2%2.0% 0.8% 1.2%
White81.4%77.9%-3.5% 81.4% -3.5%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab3.4%3%-0.4% 0.6% 2.4%
Other0.4%1%0.6% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.4% 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 Kingdom32.1%38.4%6.3% 83.2% -44.8%
European Union27.4%31.8%4.4% 6.1% 25.7%
Rest of Europe3.4%4%0.6% 0.8% 3.2%
Africa3.8%1%-2.8% 2.7% -1.7%
Middle East and Asia11%11.1%0.1% 5.6% 5.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean17.3%11.1%-6.2% 1.3% 9.8%
Oceania4.6%2.5%-2.1% 0.3% 2.2%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 17.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK28.3%38.2%9.9% 83.2% -45.0%
10+ Years19.8%17.1%-2.7% 9.8% 7.3%
5-10 Years16.9%15.6%-1.3% 2.9% 12.7%
2-5 Years15.2%12.6%-2.6% 2.2% 10.4%
Less than 2 years19.8%16.6%-3.2% 1.9% 14.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.3% 76.7% -26.4%
France10.6% 0.3% 10.3%
Germany1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Italy8% 0.6% 7.4%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain3% 0.4% 2.6%
Romania1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other EU countries5.5% 1.5% 4.0%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia3% 0.3% 2.7%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean9% 0.3% 8.7%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
No passport held1% 13.5% -12.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30% 37.2% -7.2%
Christian50% 46.2% 3.8%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Hindu2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
Jewish3% 0.5% 2.5%
Muslim4% 6.5% -2.5%
Not answered10% 6.0% 4.0%

Safety

Is Old Brompton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Brompton Road was 304.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.7% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Old Brompton Road has the 27th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 109th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 46.5%.



🔎 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 3LQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

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 3LQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW7 3LQ

Average Price
£201,993
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£201,993

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
68 Old Brompton Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£200,0002014-03-18 £200,443
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW7 3LQ

Employment

SW7 3LQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 3LQ 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 Employee75
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)20
Part-Time Employee19
Retired12
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities44
Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Information and communication16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities7
Real estate activities7
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Manufacturing5
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Education2
Administrative and support service activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

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 1,220 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 2,120 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,631 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 2,898 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 3,378 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 74 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ
4out of 4 663 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH
4out of 4 746 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Draycott Avenue , SW3 3AP
3out of 4 972 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Servite RC Primary School
252 Fulham Road , SW10 9NA
4out of 4 1,056 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,265 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 1,786 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Chelsea Academy
Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB
4out of 4 1,888 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD
3out of 4 1,894 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
4out of 4 2,180 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 2,663 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 2,950 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,426 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 3,685 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 4,372 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 3,475 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 4,948 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mander Portman Woodward School
90-92 Queen's Gate , SW7 5AB
- not rated 28 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Glendower Preparatory School
86/87 Queen's Gate , South Kensington SW7 5JX
- not rated 84 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Westminster Tutors
84-86 Old Brompton Road , South Kensington SW7 3LQ
- not rated 127 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Gate School
133 Queen's Gate , Kensington SW7 5LE
- not rated 178 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle
35 Cromwell Road , London SW7 2DG
- not rated 291 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
London Dozo Ltd68 Old Brompton Road, LONDON2 yd
Cacciari's82 Old Brompton Road, LONDON2 yd
Macellaio Roberto Costa84 Old Brompton Road, LONDON2 yd
Caffe NeroGround Floor, 66 Old Brompton Road2 yd
Chucs Bar and Grill97 Old Brompton Road, LONDON44 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
B London & Cubanista92B Old Brompton Road, LONDON2 yd
Zetland Arms PHPUBLIC HOUSE, 2-4 Bute Street141 yd
Anglesea ArmsPublic House 15 Selwood Terrace, Onslow Gardens307 yd
Hereford Arms (The)PUBLIC HOUSE, 127 Gloucester Road314 yd
Hoop & Toy34 Thurloe Place, LONDON343 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aux Merveilleux De Fred88 Old Brompton Road, LONDON2 yd
Bosphorous Kebabs59 Old Brompton Road, LONDON85 yd
Pizza Roma12 Bute Street, LONDON141 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited19 Old Brompton Road, LONDON249 yd
Ben's Cookies9 Pelham Street, LONDON271 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON80 yd
Little Waitrose99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON94 yd
Waitrose1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road519 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON658 yd
Sainsbury's Local295-297 Fulham Road, LONDON664 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Best Cycle
PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite126 yd
South Kensington Club
HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite165 yd
Pure Gym (London South Kensington)
63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool546 yd
Aquilla Health & Fitness Centre
THURLOE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool647 yd
Lomax Chelsea
FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite700 yd
St Luke'S Gardens
ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET
artificial grass pitch750 yd
Kx Gym Private Members Club
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
health and fitness suite774 yd
Harbour Club (Kensington)
POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool800 yd
Virgin Active Club (Chelsea)
188A 188A FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool838 yd
Marlborough Primary School
DRAYCOTT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch859 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 speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed39.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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