Overview of SW7 5PF

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Queens Gate Terrace is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW7 5PF 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 Queens Gate Terrace, London, SW7 5PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW7 5JE, SW7 5QN, SW7 5DH, SW7 5PE, SW7 5PH, SW7 5PR, SW7 5PT, SW7 5QL, SW7 5QJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW7 5PF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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)
Female49.2%48.5%-0.7% 51.0% -2.5%
Male50.8%51.5%0.7% 49.0% 2.5%

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 5PF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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)
Single41.3%43%1.7% 37.9% 5.1%
Married: Opposite sex48.5%45.5%-3.0% 44.2% 1.3%
Separated2%3%1.0% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced5.6%5.5%-0.1% 9.1% -3.6%
Widowed2.6%3%0.4% 6.1% -3.1%

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 (95.3%) 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 health66.3%73.7%7.4% 48.4% 25.3%
Good health28.8%21.6%-7.2% 33.6% -12.0%
Fair health3.8%4.6%0.8% 12.7% -8.1%
Bad health1.3%0%-1.3% 4.0% -4.0%

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.

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 52.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.1%12.6%8.5% 18.2% -5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.1%3.6%-1.5% 9.6% -6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.2%10.2%-1.0% 13.4% -3.2%
Apprenticeship0%2.4%2.4% 5.3% -2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.3%16.2%0.9% 16.9% -0.7%
Degree or Similar55.1%52.1%-3.0% 33.8% 18.3%
Other9.2%3%-6.2% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.9% 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)
Chinese3.3%5.6%2.3% 0.7% 4.9%
Indian0.4%2.6%2.2% 3.1% -0.5%
Pakistani0.4%2.6%2.2% 2.7% -0.1%
Other Asian5.4%2.6%-2.8% 1.6% 1.0%
Black African0.8%1.5%0.7% 2.5% -1.0%
Black Caribbean0%1%1.0% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black0%0.5%0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%1.5%-0.2% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0.8%0.5%-0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.5%-0.3% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
White79.6%74.9%-4.7% 81.4% -6.5%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab5.4%3.1%-2.3% 0.6% 2.5%
Other0.8%1.5%0.7% 1.6% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.1%52.3%0.2% 83.2% -30.9%
European Union17.9%17.4%-0.5% 6.1% 11.3%
Rest of Europe1.7%5.6%3.9% 0.8% 4.8%
Africa2.5%2.1%-0.4% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia16.7%12.8%-3.9% 5.6% 7.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.7%9.7%3.0% 1.3% 8.4%
Oceania2.5%0%-2.5% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK51.7%52.6%0.9% 83.2% -30.6%
10+ Years7.9%21.6%13.7% 9.8% 11.8%
5-10 Years12.1%7.2%-4.9% 2.9% 4.3%
2-5 Years7.1%8.2%1.1% 2.2% 6.0%
Less than 2 years21.3%10.3%-11.0% 1.9% 8.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.1% 76.7% -11.6%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France5.1% 0.3% 4.8%
Italy2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries7.2% 1.5% 5.7%
Turkey1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Other Europe3.1% 0.2% 2.9%
Eastern Asia4.6% 0.3% 4.3%
South-East Asia1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
North America and the Caribbean4.1% 0.3% 3.8%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held1.5% 13.5% -12.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.9% 37.2% -12.3%
Christian56.5% 46.2% 10.3%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Hindu2.1% 1.7% 0.4%
Jewish2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Muslim5.7% 6.5% -0.8%
Not answered8.3% 6.0% 2.3%

Safety

Is Queens Gate Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Gate Terrace was 221.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.9% higher than the Abingdon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Queens Gate Terrace has the 25th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon and the 169th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.1%.



🔎 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
£90,300
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW7 5PF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queens Gate Terrace are based on 464 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 Terrace, London, SW7 5PF

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW7 5PF

Average Price
£1,423,762
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,423,762
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queens Gate Terrace

Average Price
£1,738,192
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£7,574,067
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,427,034
Other
£9,522,872

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queens Gate TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Fourth Floor Flat 10 Queens Gate Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£930,0002022-09-06 £682,000
Flat 7 4 Queens Gate Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£825,0002022-07-05 £620,442
Apartment 6 18 Queens Gate Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£915,0002021-12-21 £724,448
Flat 3 4 Queens Gate Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,085,0002021-10-15 £793,551
Flat 2 4 Queens Gate Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£700,0002021-04-30 £645,251
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW7 5PF

Employment

SW7 5PF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 5PF 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 5PF 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 Employee63
Self-Employed29
Retired16
Student (economically inactive)16
Other14
Looking after home or family10
Part-Time Employee8
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities40
Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Other14
Accommodation and food service activities8
Education6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Transport and storage5
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities4
Human health and social work activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Manufacturing2

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 1,905 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre
Bramber Road , W14 9PA
- not rated 2,401 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,584 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 2,834 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
3out of 4 2,838 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 4 767 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Clareville Street , Kensington and Chelsea SW7 5AQ
- not rated 767 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
2 Kensington Church Court , Kensington W8 4SP
3out of 4 911 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ
3out of 4 1,131 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School
58 Earls Court Road , Kensington W8 6EJ
3out of 4 1,312 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 1,623 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
- not rated 1,623 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF
1out of 4 1,630 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
- not rated 1,655 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
- not rated 1,655 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 2,285 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 2,083 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 2,626 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 2,759 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills
1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD
- not rated 2,805 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 2,972 yd Community school No 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 2,850 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eaton House Belgravia Preparatory School
2 Elvaston Place , SW7 5QH
- not rated 183 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Prowess School
Po Box 736 , Kensington SW7 5PD
- not rated 277 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
Exhibition Road , SW7 2AZ
- not rated 290 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Royal College of Music
Prince Consort Road , SW7 2BS
- not rated 328 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lady Eden's School
39-41 Victoria Road , Kensington W8 5RJ
- not rated 330 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, LONDON137 yd
FivesixeightBEIT HALL IMPERIAL COLLEGE, PRINCE CONSORT ROAD160 yd
Pizzeria Da Mario15 Gloucester Road, LONDON168 yd
Fireaway PizzaBasement And Ground Floor Rear, 13 Gloucester Road168 yd
Meekhun Thai Bistro9A Gloucester Road, LONDON168 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Queen's Arms30 Queen's Gate Mews, LONDON101 yd
Coco MomoPublic House, 25 Gloucester Road210 yd
Gloucester ArmsPublic House, 34 Gloucester Road210 yd
Stanhope Arms (The)Adam Court, 97 Gloucester Road583 yd
Greyhound Public HousePublic House, 1 Kensington Square643 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sandwich Shop54 Gloucester Road, LONDON241 yd
Cafe Society1-1A Kynance Place, LONDON300 yd
Tanpopo Japanese FoodRoyal College Of Science, Exhibition Road413 yd
Sushi Daily1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road575 yd
Stick and Bowl31 Kensington High Street, LONDON649 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road575 yd
Sainsbury's158A Cromwell Road, LONDON653 yd
Whole Foods Market63-97 Kensington High Street, LONDON770 yd
Tesco50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON788 yd
Marks & Spencer113 Kensington High Street, LONDON810 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Baglioni Spa
HYDE PARK GATE
health and fitness suite422 yd
Ethos Sports Centre
IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE PRINCES GARDENS
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool602 yd
Harbour Club (Kensington)
POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool618 yd
South Kensington Club
HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite649 yd
Best Cycle
PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite713 yd
Anytime Fitness (Kensington)
KENSINGTON HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite714 yd
Virgin Active Classic (The Kensington Club)
17A 17A OLD COURT PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool776 yd
Imagine Spa And Health Club
WRIGHTS LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool779 yd
Hyde Park Tennis Courts
THE PAVILION THE PAVILION HYDE PARK
tennis courts805 yd
Equinox Kensington
KENSINGTON HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite838 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 98.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.4%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed149.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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