Roland Gardens is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW7 3PQ 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 Roland Gardens, London, SW7 3PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW10 9RT, SW7 3BH, SW7 3PG, SW10 9QZ, SW10 9RU, SW10 9RS, SW10 9RR, SW10 9RF, SW10 9RQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW7 3PQ is primarily male, with 61.1% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 38.2% | 38.9% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -12.1% |
| Male | 61.8% | 61.1% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 12.1% |
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 3PQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78% 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 | 88.5% | 78% | -10.5% | 37.9% | 40.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 6.6% | 13.7% | 7.1% | 44.2% | -30.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (92.5%) 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 | 68.2% | 57% | -11.2% | 48.4% | 8.6% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 35.5% | 7.9% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 3.8% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -7.3% |
| Bad health | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
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 3PQ this area, 0.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -17.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -8.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 2.4% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -11.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 61.6% | 54.2% | -7.4% | 16.9% | 37.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 40.5% | 24.7% | 33.8% | 6.7% |
| Other | 13.3% | 1.2% | -12.1% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 17% | 19.6% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 18.9% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 7.6% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 4.3% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 3.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 66% | 53.3% | -12.7% | 81.4% | -28.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, just 37.2% 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 | 48.6% | 37.2% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -46.0% |
| European Union | 20.1% | 18.6% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 12.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 6.6% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 5.8% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.9% | 30.6% | 8.7% | 5.6% | 25.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 14.1% 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 | 48.6% | 36.8% | -11.8% | 83.2% | -46.4% |
| 10+ Years | 28.8% | 14.1% | -14.7% | 9.8% | 4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.5% | 8.6% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 16.2% | 10.3% | 2.2% | 14.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 24.3% | 16.1% | 1.9% | 22.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.5% | 76.7% | -29.2% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 4.9% | 0.3% | 4.6% |
| Germany | 3.8% | 0.2% | 3.6% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 6% | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Turkey | 3.3% | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Middle East | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 11.5% | 0.3% | 11.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.5% | 1.2% | 4.3% |
| South-East Asia | 6.6% | 0.2% | 6.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.7% | 37.2% | -1.5% |
| Christian | 28.6% | 46.2% | -17.6% |
| Buddhist | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 5.9% | 1.7% | 4.2% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 20% | 6.0% | 14.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roland Gardens was 45.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.2% lower than the Courtfield average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Roland Gardens has the 6th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Courtfield and the 50th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat E 41 Roland Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £920,000 | 2025-03-31 | £822,319 |
| Flat F 41 Roland Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,425,000 | 2024-04-26 | £1,270,946 |
| Flat C 41 Roland Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £2,450,000 | 2024-01-26 | £2,143,425 |
| Flat C 41 Roland Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £2,000,000 | 2022-09-30 | £1,466,667 |
| Flat F 41 Roland Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £968,000 | 2022-03-25 | £753,396 |
SW7 3PQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 3PQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 97 |
| Full-Time Employee | 29 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Part-Time Employee | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 933 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 | 1,603 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 1,853 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 2,555 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 2,635 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bousfield Primary School South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 474 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Clareville Street , Kensington and Chelsea SW7 5AQ | 3out of 4 | 494 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Clareville Street , Kensington and Chelsea SW7 5AQ | - not rated | 494 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Servite RC Primary School 252 Fulham Road , SW10 9NA | 4out of 4 | 512 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Walk Primary School Park Walk , King's Road SW10 0AY | 3out of 4 | 588 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | 4out of 4 | 1,319 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB | 3out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | 3out of 4 | 1,460 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,814 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 1,319 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 915 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 2,477 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 2,577 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 2,804 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 3,354 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,035 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 5,161 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falkner House 19 Brechin Place , SW7 4QB | - not rated | 301 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Institute of Cancer Research Royal Cancer Hospital , 237 Fulham Road SW3 6JB | - not rated | 513 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Tutors 84-86 Old Brompton Road , South Kensington SW7 3LQ | - not rated | 517 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's School 6 Wetherby Place , SW7 4NE | - not rated | 520 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Cameron Vale School 4 The Vale , Chelsea SW3 6AH | - not rated | 548 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosmopol | 138 Fulham Road, LONDON | 196 yd | |
| Cineworld Cinemas | 142-150 Fulham Road, LONDON | 205 yd | |
| Kiss the hippo | Ground Floor, 285 Fulham Road | 220 yd | |
| Oree | Shop, 275-277 Fulham Road | 220 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 174-176 Fulham Road, LONDON | 248 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglesea Arms | Public House 15 Selwood Terrace, Onslow Gardens | 299 yd | |
| The Kings Arms | Public House, 190 Fulham Road | 317 yd | |
| Drayton Arms | 153 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 338 yd | |
| The Hunter's Moon | Public House, 86 Fulham Road | 436 yd | |
| Sporting Page | PUBLIC HOUSE, 6 Camera Place | 501 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Point | 226 Fulham Road, LONDON | 430 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 367B Fulham Road, LONDON | 433 yd | |
| Aux Merveilleux De Fred | 88 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 542 yd | |
| Bosphorous Kebabs | 59 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 574 yd | |
| Friends of the Royal Marsden | Royal Marsden Hospital, 203 Fulham Road | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON | 219 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 295-297 Fulham Road, LONDON | 220 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | 99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 446 yd | |
| Tesco | 248 Fulham Road, LONDON | 498 yd | |
| Tesco | 50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 615 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lomax Chelsea FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 235 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Chelsea) 188A 188A FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 304 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea) FULHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 419 yd |
| Best Cycle PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 664 yd |
| South Kensington Club HARRINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 673 yd |
| Duo Health & Fitness Chelsea GUNTER GROVE | 817 yd | |
| St Luke'S Gardens ST LUKES GARDENS ST LUKES GARDENS SYDNEY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 850 yd |
| Kensington And Chelsea College HORTENSIA ROAD | 928 yd | |
| Harbour Club (Kensington) POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 951 yd |
| Chelsea Sports Centre CHELSEA MANOR STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 956 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 | 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% |
| 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.