Overview of SW7 5NS

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Queens Gate Place is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW7 5NS is located in the Queen's Gate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 2013-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Queens Gate Place, London, SW7 5NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW7 5LZ, SW7 5NT, SW7 5NW, SW7 5NU, SW7 5NR, SW7 5NL, SW7 5LY, SW7 5NX, SW7 5NP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW7 5NS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.9%49.4%1.5% 51.0% -1.6%
Male52.1%50.6%-1.5% 49.0% 1.6%

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 5NS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.6% 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)
Single49.1%57.6%8.5% 37.9% 19.7%
Married: Opposite sex45%28.5%-16.5% 44.2% -15.7%
Married: Same sex0%3.3%3.3% 0.3% 3.0%
Separated1.4%1.3%-0.1% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced2.7%6.6%3.9% 9.1% -2.5%
Widowed1.8%2.6%0.8% 6.1% -3.5%

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 (94.8%) 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 health67.2%70.1%2.9% 48.4% 21.7%
Good health25.5%24.7%-0.8% 33.6% -8.9%
Fair health6.9%4.6%-2.3% 12.7% -8.1%
Bad health0.4%0.6%0.2% 4.0% -3.4%

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 5NS this area, 1.3% 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 77.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.9%1.3%-4.6% 18.2% -16.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.3%0%-2.3% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.3%4.6%-1.7% 13.4% -8.8%
Apprenticeship0%1.3%1.3% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.9%13.7%-1.2% 16.9% -3.2%
Degree or Similar57.7%77.1%19.4% 33.8% 43.3%
Other13.1%2%-11.1% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.2% 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%1.2%1.2% 1.1% 0.1%
Chinese8.5%9.8%1.3% 0.7% 9.1%
Indian2.7%5.8%3.1% 3.1% 2.7%
Pakistani0.8%2.9%2.1% 2.7% 0.2%
Other Asian4.2%3.5%-0.7% 1.6% 1.9%
Black African0.8%1.7%0.9% 2.5% -0.8%
Black Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black2.3%0%-2.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian3.1%3.5%0.4% 0.8% 2.7%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other2.7%2.3%-0.4% 0.8% 1.5%
White64.5%57.2%-7.3% 81.4% -24.2%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab6.9%5.2%-1.7% 0.6% 4.6%
Other3.1%5.8%2.7% 1.6% 4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 34.7% 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 Kingdom29.3%34.7%5.4% 83.2% -48.5%
European Union29.3%25.4%-3.9% 6.1% 19.3%
Rest of Europe2.7%4%1.3% 0.8% 3.2%
Africa7.7%7.5%-0.2% 2.7% 4.8%
Middle East and Asia18.9%18.5%-0.4% 5.6% 12.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.5%8.1%-0.4% 1.3% 6.8%
Oceania3.5%1.7%-1.8% 0.3% 1.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK29%34.9%5.9% 83.2% -48.3%
10+ Years18.1%20.9%2.8% 9.8% 11.1%
5-10 Years17.8%9.3%-8.5% 2.9% 6.4%
2-5 Years15.4%17.4%2.0% 2.2% 15.2%
Less than 2 years19.7%17.4%-2.3% 1.9% 15.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom43.9% 76.7% -32.8%
Ireland1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
France6.4% 0.3% 6.1%
Germany6.4% 0.2% 6.2%
Italy5.2% 0.6% 4.6%
Spain2.3% 0.4% 1.9%
Poland2.3% 1.3% 1.0%
Other EU countries2.9% 1.5% 1.4%
Turkey0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Other Europe2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
North Africa1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
South and Eastern Africa3.5% 0.2% 3.3%
Middle East2.3% 0.1% 2.2%
Eastern Asia4% 0.3% 3.7%
South-East Asia5.8% 0.2% 5.6%
North America and the Caribbean2.9% 0.3% 2.6%
Central and South America1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Oceania1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
No passport held2.9% 13.5% -10.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.2% 37.2% -8.0%
Christian39.2% 46.2% -7.0%
Buddhist2.9% 0.5% 2.4%
Hindu3.5% 1.7% 1.8%
Jewish4.1% 0.5% 3.6%
Muslim8.8% 6.5% 2.3%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Not answered11.7% 6.0% 5.7%

Safety

Is Queens Gate Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Gate Place was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Abingdon average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



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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
£90,300
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW7 5NS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queens Gate Place are based on 203 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 Queens Gate Place, London, SW7 5NS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW7 5NS

Average Price
£1,235,313
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,235,313
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queens Gate Place

Average Price
£1,401,552
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£3,561,051
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,358,145
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queens Gate PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat D 1 Queens Gate Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,625,0002024-07-29 £1,414,161
Ground Floor South Flat 1 Queens Gate Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£725,0002024-03-11 £627,623
1A Queens Gate Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,550,0002021-04-01 £1,428,771
Ground Floor North Flat 1 Queens Gate Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£575,0002020-10-01 £493,626
Flat B 1 Queens Gate Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,875,0002019-06-28 £1,601,320
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW7 5NS

Employment

SW7 5NS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 5NS 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 5NS 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 Employee64
Student (economically inactive)26
Self-Employed23
Retired12
Other7
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Part-Time Employee4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities41
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Other13
Information and communication12
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Real estate activities5
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Human health and social work activities1

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 1,735 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre
Bramber Road , W14 9PA
- not rated 2,227 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,487 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 2,627 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
3out of 4 2,922 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 4 564 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Clareville Street , Kensington and Chelsea SW7 5AQ
- not rated 564 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ
3out of 4 914 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
2 Kensington Church Court , Kensington W8 4SP
3out of 4 991 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH
4out of 4 1,200 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,570 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
- not rated 1,570 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF
1out of 4 1,705 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
- not rated 1,725 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
- not rated 1,725 yd Community 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 2,072 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 1,863 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 2,527 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills
1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD
- not rated 2,756 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 2,858 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 2,980 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 3,069 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prowess School
Po Box 736 , Kensington SW7 5PD
- not rated 84 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Eaton House Belgravia Preparatory School
2 Elvaston Place , SW7 5QH
- not rated 133 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kensington Park School
59 Queen's Gate , SW7 5JP
- not rated 214 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Milestone College
85 Cromwell Road , SW7 5BW
- not rated 292 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lady Eden's School
39-41 Victoria Road , Kensington W8 5RJ
- not rated 378 yd Other independent school Not Applicable 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
Queen's Gate London Hotel31-34 Queen's Gate, LONDON153 yd
HUX American Brasserie29-35 Gloucester Road, LONDON158 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Limited29-35 Gloucester Road, LONDON158 yd
Strathmore HotelHotel, 41 Queen's Gate Gardens164 yd
Joe & The Juice Gloucester Road74 Gloucester Road, LONDON174 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coco MomoPublic House, 25 Gloucester Road179 yd
Gloucester ArmsPublic House, 34 Gloucester Road291 yd
The Queen's Arms30 Queen's Gate Mews, LONDON322 yd
Stanhope Arms (The)Adam Court, 97 Gloucester Road363 yd
Hereford Arms (The)PUBLIC HOUSE, 127 Gloucester Road501 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sandwich Shop54 Gloucester Road, LONDON206 yd
Cafe Society1-1A Kynance Place, LONDON218 yd
Sushi Daily1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road358 yd
Tanpopo Japanese FoodRoyal College Of Science, Exhibition Road394 yd
Sushi Gourmet158A Cromwell Road, LONDON508 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road358 yd
Sainsbury's158A Cromwell Road, LONDON508 yd
Tesco50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON625 yd
Little Waitrose99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON686 yd
Whole Foods Market63-97 Kensington High Street, LONDON848 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harbour Club (Kensington)
POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool456 yd
South Kensington Club
HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite478 yd
Best Cycle
PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite554 yd
Baglioni Spa
HYDE PARK GATE
health and fitness suite591 yd
The Gym Way (Kensington)
147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool701 yd
Ethos Sports Centre
IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE PRINCES GARDENS
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool719 yd
Imagine Spa And Health Club
WRIGHTS LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool745 yd
Anytime Fitness (Kensington)
KENSINGTON HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite851 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Kensington)
STRATFORD ROAD
886 yd
Aquilla Health & Fitness Centre
THURLOE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool887 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.