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Harrington Gardens is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW7 4JJ is located in the Courtfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.

StreetScan combines information about Harrington Gardens, London, SW7 4JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW7 4NB, SW7 4ND, SW7 4TE, SW7 4LH, SW7 4JR, SW7 4TF, SW7 4NU, SW7 5RD, SW7 4TS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW7 4JJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%51%0.5% 51.0% 0.0%
Male49.5%49%-0.5% 49.0% 0.0%

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 4JJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.7% 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)
Single54.2%51.7%-2.5% 37.9% 13.8%
Married: Opposite sex37.9%45.7%7.8% 44.2% 1.5%
Separated1.3%0%-1.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced4.2%1.7%-2.5% 9.1% -7.4%
Widowed2.5%0.9%-1.6% 6.1% -5.2%

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 (94.5%) 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 health62.5%76.4%13.9% 48.4% 28.0%
Good health31.4%18.1%-13.3% 33.6% -15.5%
Fair health3.9%4.9%1.0% 12.7% -7.8%
Bad health2.1%0.7%-1.4% 4.0% -3.3%

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 4JJ this area, 4.3% 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 62.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2.1%4.3%2.2% 18.2% -13.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.2%8.7%4.5% 9.6% -0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels2.5%4.3%1.8% 13.4% -9.1%
Apprenticeship0%0.9%0.9% 5.3% -4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.8%14.8%4.0% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar69.6%62.6%-7.0% 33.8% 28.8%
Other10.8%4.3%-6.5% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.3% 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)
Chinese4.9%6.8%1.9% 0.7% 6.1%
Indian0.4%7.5%7.1% 3.1% 4.4%
Pakistani0.7%0.7%0.0% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian7.8%5.5%-2.3% 1.6% 3.9%
Black African1.4%5.5%4.1% 2.5% 3.0%
Other Black0%0.7%0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian2.5%1.4%-1.1% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
White77.4%62.3%-15.1% 81.4% -19.1%
Arab2.1%5.5%3.4% 0.6% 4.9%
Other1.4%4.1%2.7% 1.6% 2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 37.5% 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 Kingdom41%37.5%-3.5% 83.2% -45.7%
European Union21.6%25%3.4% 6.1% 18.9%
Rest of Europe4.6%4.2%-0.4% 0.8% 3.4%
Africa2.1%4.9%2.8% 2.7% 2.2%
Middle East and Asia18.7%18.1%-0.6% 5.6% 12.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.5%9.7%0.2% 1.3% 8.4%
Oceania2.5%0.7%-1.8% 0.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK40.3%37.2%-3.1% 83.2% -46.0%
10+ Years13.1%28.3%15.2% 9.8% 18.5%
5-10 Years13.1%13.8%0.7% 2.9% 10.9%
2-5 Years12%6.9%-5.1% 2.2% 4.7%
Less than 2 years21.6%13.8%-7.8% 1.9% 11.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom51.7% 76.7% -25.0%
France4.1% 0.3% 3.8%
Germany2% 0.2% 1.8%
Italy3.4% 0.6% 2.8%
Spain2% 0.4% 1.6%
Poland4.8% 1.3% 3.5%
Other EU countries8.2% 1.5% 6.7%
Other Europe2% 0.2% 1.8%
North Africa1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Eastern Asia3.4% 0.3% 3.1%
Southern Asia2% 1.2% 0.8%
South-East Asia4.8% 0.2% 4.6%
North America and the Caribbean7.5% 0.3% 7.2%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Oceania1.4% 0.1% 1.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion17.2% 37.2% -20.0%
Christian55.2% 46.2% 9.0%
Buddhist4.1% 0.5% 3.6%
Hindu6.2% 1.7% 4.5%
Jewish1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Muslim5.5% 6.5% -1.0%
Not answered10.3% 6.0% 4.3%

Safety

Is Harrington Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harrington Gardens was 982.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 207.4% higher than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Harrington Gardens has the 6th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 14th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 213.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.5%.



🔎 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 4JJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harrington Gardens are based on 237 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 Harrington Gardens, London, SW7 4JJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW7 4JJ

Average Price
£14,236,639
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£14,236,639
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harrington Gardens

Average Price
£1,468,283
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£6,612,133
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,299,610
Other
£37,331

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harrington GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Studio 2 3A Harrington Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£3,796,4372000-03-03 £14,964,289
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW7 4JJ

Employment

SW7 4JJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

SW7 4JJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 4JJ 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 Employee49
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family7
Retired6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Part-Time Employee5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities45
Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities11
Information and communication8
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Construction4
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
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 1,506 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 2,248 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,251 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 2,564 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 3,060 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 4 356 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ
4out of 4 447 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School
Warwick Road , Earls Court SW5 9UE
3out of 4 893 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Servite RC Primary School
252 Fulham Road , SW10 9NA
4out of 4 1,029 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH
4out of 4 1,115 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD
3out of 4 1,536 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 1,608 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
4out of 4 1,650 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
4out of 4 1,869 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chelsea Academy
Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB
4out of 4 1,905 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 2,284 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 2,580 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,439 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 4,053 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 4,109 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 3,535 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 4,629 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Philip's School
6 Wetherby Place , SW7 4NE
- not rated 140 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Wetherby Kensington
4 Wetherby Gardens , London SW5 0JN
- not rated 281 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Falkner House
19 Brechin Place , SW7 4QB
- not rated 361 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mander Portman Woodward School
90-92 Queen's Gate , SW7 5AB
- not rated 361 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Glendower Preparatory School
86/87 Queen's Gate , South Kensington SW7 5JX
- not rated 364 yd Other independent school No 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
Cat n CowBasement and Ground Floors, 154-156 Gloucester Road28 yd
Fait Maison144-146 Gloucester Road, LONDON57 yd
Caffe NeroGround Floor, 119-121 Gloucester Road72 yd
Zack's115 Gloucester Road, LONDON76 yd
Nando's117 Gloucester Road, LONDON76 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hereford Arms (The)PUBLIC HOUSE, 127 Gloucester Road72 yd
Stanhope Arms (The)Adam Court, 97 Gloucester Road136 yd
Drayton Arms153 Old Brompton Road, LONDON316 yd
B London & Cubanista92B Old Brompton Road, LONDON386 yd
Zetland Arms PHPUBLIC HOUSE, 2-4 Bute Street472 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Daily1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road191 yd
Aux Merveilleux De Fred88 Old Brompton Road, LONDON386 yd
Bosphorous Kebabs59 Old Brompton Road, LONDON471 yd
Pizza Roma12 Bute Street, LONDON472 yd
Sushi Gourmet158A Cromwell Road, LONDON518 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road191 yd
Little Waitrose99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON360 yd
Tesco50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON443 yd
Sainsbury's158A Cromwell Road, LONDON518 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON756 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Kensington Club
HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite358 yd
Best Cycle
PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite421 yd
Harbour Club (Kensington)
POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool447 yd
The Gym Way (Kensington)
147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool585 yd
Lomax Chelsea
FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite782 yd
Pure Gym (Earls Court)
254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD
health and fitness suite799 yd
Virgin Active Club (Chelsea)
188A 188A FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool836 yd
Pure Gym (London South Kensington)
63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool920 yd
Imagine Spa And Health Club
WRIGHTS LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool923 yd
Anytime Fitness (London Chelsea)
FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite927 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%

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