Gloucester Road is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW7 4SD is located in the Queen's Gate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gloucester Road, London, SW7 4SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW7 4SP, SW7 4EN, SW7 5NF, SW7 5BX, SW7 5BW, SW7 4RJ, SW7 4SF, SW7 4RH, SW7 4RP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW7 4SD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 53.4% | 5.1% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 51.7% | 46.6% | -5.1% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.7% | 39.3% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 43.8% | -7.2% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 8.4% | 3.0% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 (93.3%) 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 | 66.6% | 61.7% | -4.9% | 48.4% | 13.3% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 31.6% | 1.9% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 3.4% | 4.9% | 1.5% | 12.7% | -7.8% |
| Bad health | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 4SD this area, 7.9% 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 72.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.2% | 7.9% | 3.7% | 18.2% | -10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 9.6% | -7.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.3% | 3.4% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -10.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -4.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 10.1% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 67.8% | 72.5% | 4.7% | 33.8% | 38.7% |
| Other | 13% | 3.4% | -9.6% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 3% | 3.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Indian | 6.4% | 9.7% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 6.6% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 6.3% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Other Asian | 6.1% | 3.4% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 77.7% | 61.7% | -16.0% | 81.4% | -19.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0.7% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
In this area, just 32.5% 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 | 38.5% | 32.5% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -50.7% |
| European Union | 27% | 25.2% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 19.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 6.3% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 5.5% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.2% | 18.4% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 12.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.8% | 11.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 10.4% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 32.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.4% 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 | 35.1% | 32.5% | -2.6% | 83.2% | -50.7% |
| 10+ Years | 13.2% | 37.4% | 24.2% | 9.8% | 27.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 17.2% | 11.7% | -5.5% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 7.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.4% | 10.7% | -15.7% | 1.9% | 8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55% | 76.7% | -21.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 9.1% | 0.3% | 8.8% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 6.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| Other Europe | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5.7% | 0.3% | 5.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.9% | 37.2% | -16.3% |
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.2% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Jewish | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Muslim | 11.7% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gloucester Road was 215.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.7% higher than the Abingdon average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Gloucester Road has the 26th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon and the 171st highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 Gloucester Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £3,450,000 | 2023-06-26 | £2,750,000 |
| Flat 1 114 Gloucester Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2004-10-22 | £1,847,015 |
| Flat 2 114 Gloucester Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £795,000 | 1998-12-11 | £3,230,911 |
| Flat 2 114 Gloucester Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 1998-04-17 | £1,842,233 |
SW7 4SD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.
SW7 4SD 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 4SD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 61 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Construction | 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 | 1,613 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 1,998 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 2,334 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 | 2,428 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 2,711 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 416 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Clareville Street , Kensington and Chelsea SW7 5AQ | - not rated | 416 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bousfield Primary School South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 659 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School Warwick Road , Earls Court SW5 9UE | - not rated | 1,068 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School 2 Kensington Church Court , Kensington W8 4SP | 3out of 4 | 1,072 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | 3out of 4 | 1,615 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF | 1out of 4 | 1,758 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,773 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,773 yd | Community 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 | 1,817 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 | 1,618 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 2,371 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 2,685 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD | - not rated | 2,789 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,226 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,322 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milestone College 85 Cromwell Road , SW7 5BW | - not rated | 74 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prowess School Po Box 736 , Kensington SW7 5PD | - not rated | 242 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Kensington Park School 59 Queen's Gate , SW7 5JP | - not rated | 274 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's School 6 Wetherby Place , SW7 4NE | - not rated | 311 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Eaton House Belgravia Preparatory School 2 Elvaston Place , SW7 5QH | - not rated | 323 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanzboba | 90-92 Cromwell Road, LONDON | 17 yd | |
| Montana Hotel | Hotel, 67-69 Gloucester Road | 44 yd | |
| Pizza Express | Basement And Ground Floor, 88 Cromwell Road | 46 yd | |
| Hispania Kensington | 61 Gloucester Road, LONDON | 58 yd | |
| Over Under Coffee | Unit 14 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road | 78 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanhope Arms (The) | Adam Court, 97 Gloucester Road | 152 yd | |
| Hereford Arms (The) | PUBLIC HOUSE, 127 Gloucester Road | 301 yd | |
| Coco Momo | Public House, 25 Gloucester Road | 341 yd | |
| Gloucester Arms | Public House, 34 Gloucester Road | 470 yd | |
| B London & Cubanista | 92B Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Daily | 1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road | 103 yd | |
| Cafe Society | 1-1A Kynance Place, LONDON | 300 yd | |
| The Sandwich Shop | 54 Gloucester Road, LONDON | 344 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 158A Cromwell Road, LONDON | 362 yd | |
| Aux Merveilleux De Fred | 88 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road | 103 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 158A Cromwell Road, LONDON | 362 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | 99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 558 yd | |
| Tesco | 50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON | 564 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 266-268 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 839 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harbour Club (Kensington) POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 290 yd |
| South Kensington Club HARRINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 426 yd |
| Best Cycle PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 509 yd |
| The Gym Way (Kensington) 147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 516 yd |
| Imagine Spa And Health Club WRIGHTS LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 718 yd |
| Baglioni Spa HYDE PARK GATE | health and fitness suite | 784 yd |
| Heartcore Fitness (Kensington) STRATFORD ROAD | 793 yd | |
| Fitness Academy (Closed) Stratford Road | health and fitness suite | 812 yd |
| Pure Gym (Earls Court) 254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 839 yd |
| Ethos Sports Centre IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE PRINCES GARDENS | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 940 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.