Overview of SW7 5RG

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Stanhope Gardens is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. SW7 5RG 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 Stanhope Gardens, London, SW7 5RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW7 5QU, SW7 5QT, SW7 5JU, SW7 5BJ, SW7 5JT, SW7 5RQ, SW7 5JX, SW7 5LE, SW7 5DA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW7 5RG is primarily male, with 53.3% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female56.7%46.7%-10.0% 51.0% -4.3%
Male43.3%53.3%10.0% 49.0% 4.3%

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 5RG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.9% 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)
Single48.6%48.9%0.3% 37.9% 11.0%
Married: Opposite sex43%41.6%-1.4% 44.2% -2.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated0.5%1.3%0.8% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced2.8%3.9%1.1% 9.1% -5.2%
Widowed5.1%3.4%-1.7% 6.1% -2.7%

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 (90.1%) 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 health61.2%70.8%9.6% 48.4% 22.4%
Good health31.2%19.3%-11.9% 33.6% -14.3%
Fair health5.7%7.7%2.0% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health1.1%1.5%0.4% 4.0% -2.5%
Very bad health0.8%0.7%-0.1% 1.2% -0.5%

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 5RG 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 73.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications0.9%4.3%3.4% 18.2% -13.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.4%2.1%0.7% 9.6% -7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.1%5.6%-0.5% 13.4% -7.8%
Apprenticeship0%0.9%0.9% 5.3% -4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels18.2%11.2%-7.0% 16.9% -5.7%
Degree or Similar56.1%73.4%17.3% 33.8% 39.6%
Other17.3%2.6%-14.7% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.8% 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)
Chinese9.1%17.3%8.2% 0.7% 16.6%
Indian3.8%2.6%-1.2% 3.1% -0.5%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian7.6%4.8%-2.8% 1.6% 3.2%
Black African3.4%0%-3.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian4.6%1.5%-3.1% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%1.8%1.0% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other1.5%0.7%-0.8% 0.8% -0.1%
White62.4%59.8%-2.6% 81.4% -21.6%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab3.8%7%3.2% 0.6% 6.4%
Other2.7%3%0.3% 1.6% 1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 26.1% 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 Kingdom41.1%26.1%-15.0% 83.2% -57.1%
European Union24%23.2%-0.8% 6.1% 17.1%
Rest of Europe2.3%8.1%5.8% 0.8% 7.3%
Africa3.4%2.2%-1.2% 2.7% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia19.8%32.4%12.6% 5.6% 26.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.4%6.6%-1.8% 1.3% 5.3%
Oceania1.1%1.5%0.4% 0.3% 1.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 26.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.1% 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%26%-14.3% 83.2% -57.2%
10+ Years11%20.1%9.1% 9.8% 10.3%
5-10 Years13.7%11%-2.7% 2.9% 8.1%
2-5 Years14.1%17.2%3.1% 2.2% 15.0%
Less than 2 years20.9%25.6%4.7% 1.9% 23.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom39% 76.7% -37.7%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France7.2% 0.3% 6.9%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy5.4% 0.6% 4.8%
Spain2.5% 0.4% 2.1%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries6.5% 1.5% 5.0%
Turkey2.5% 0.1% 2.4%
Other Europe2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East2.5% 0.1% 2.4%
Eastern Asia16.6% 0.3% 16.3%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia4.3% 0.2% 4.1%
North America and the Caribbean2.5% 0.3% 2.2%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Oceania1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
No passport held0.7% 13.5% -12.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.7% 37.2% -3.5%
Christian43.5% 46.2% -2.7%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
Jewish4.3% 0.5% 3.8%
Muslim6.5% 6.5% 0.0%
Not answered9.1% 6.0% 3.1%

Safety

Is Stanhope Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanhope Gardens was 61.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.9% lower than the Brompton & Hans Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Stanhope Gardens has the 14th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Brompton & Hans Town and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.9%.



🔎 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 5RG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stanhope Gardens are based on 789 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 Stanhope Gardens, London, SW7 5RG

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW7 5RG

Average Price
£2,963,499
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,963,499
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stanhope Gardens

Average Price
£1,318,315
Semi-Detached
£2,066,812
Terraced
£1,220,928
Detached
£768,608
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,304,275
Other
£424,368

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stanhope GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Stanhope Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,925,0002024-09-05 £2,891,379
4 Stanhope Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£870,0002022-12-23 £851,988
4 Stanhope Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£870,0002022-12-23 £851,988
15 Stanhope Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,850,0002021-06-11 £3,186,879
4 Stanhope Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,080,0002021-04-01 £2,339,691
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW7 5RG

Employment

SW7 5RG 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 5RG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 5RG 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 Employee82
Student (economically inactive)65
Self-Employed32
Retired19
Looking after home or family13
Part-Time Employee7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities37
Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Human health and social work activities8
Information and communication7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Education3
Manufacturing2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Construction1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate 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 1,509 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 2,363 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,449 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 2,801 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 3,090 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 4 314 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ
4out of 4 678 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Bury Walk , Cale Street SW3 6QH
4out of 4 1,026 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School
Warwick Road , Earls Court SW5 9UE
3out of 4 1,138 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 1,179 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS
4out of 4 1,489 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD
3out of 4 1,763 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 1,843 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
4out of 4 1,890 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chelsea Academy
Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB
4out of 4 2,074 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 2,484 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 2,793 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,242 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 3,848 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 4,082 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 3,321 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 4,658 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glendower Preparatory School
86/87 Queen's Gate , South Kensington SW7 5JX
- not rated 222 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Queen's Gate School
133 Queen's Gate , Kensington SW7 5LE
- not rated 244 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Mander Portman Woodward School
90-92 Queen's Gate , SW7 5AB
- not rated 264 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Philip's School
6 Wetherby Place , SW7 4NE
- not rated 286 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle
35 Cromwell Road , London SW7 2DG
- not rated 363 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Eden Plaza Kensington68-69 Queen's Gate, LONDON65 yd
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd68-69 Queen's Gate, LONDON65 yd
The Adria88-89 Queen's Gate, LONDON128 yd
Exhibitionist Hotel8-10 Queensberry Place, LONDON164 yd
Larry King Ltd34-36 Harrington Road, LONDON166 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stanhope Arms (The)Adam Court, 97 Gloucester Road167 yd
Hereford Arms (The)PUBLIC HOUSE, 127 Gloucester Road204 yd
B London & Cubanista92B Old Brompton Road, LONDON290 yd
Zetland Arms PHPUBLIC HOUSE, 2-4 Bute Street301 yd
Hoop & Toy34 Thurloe Place, LONDON449 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Daily1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road272 yd
Aux Merveilleux De Fred88 Old Brompton Road, LONDON290 yd
Pizza Roma12 Bute Street, LONDON301 yd
Bosphorous Kebabs59 Old Brompton Road, LONDON361 yd
Ben's Cookies9 Pelham Street, LONDON424 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road272 yd
Tesco50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON305 yd
Little Waitrose99-103 Old Brompton Road, LONDON332 yd
Sainsbury's158A Cromwell Road, LONDON617 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food289-291 Fulham Road, LONDON871 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Kensington Club
HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite166 yd
Best Cycle
PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 PETERSHAM HOUSE 29-37 HARRINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite248 yd
Harbour Club (Kensington)
POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool543 yd
Pure Gym (London South Kensington)
63-81 63-81 PELHAM STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool744 yd
The Gym Way (Kensington)
147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool745 yd
Aquilla Health & Fitness Centre
THURLOE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool753 yd
Ethos Sports Centre
IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE IMPERIAL COLLEGE SPORTS CENTRE PRINCES GARDENS
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool845 yd
Lomax Chelsea
FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite906 yd
Baglioni Spa
HYDE PARK GATE
health and fitness suite945 yd
Imagine Spa And Health Club
WRIGHTS LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool977 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed351.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed110.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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