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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
SW3 4SR
Royal Hospital Road, London
Kensington and ChelseaKensington and Chelsea London Boro
SW3 4SR is a cultural and business hotspot, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller properties are the norm, with strong road and rail networks, and is neither particularly safe nor unsafe. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
London
Key Stats
Households
78
Male: 183, Female: 17
Household Income
£70,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
1 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SW3 4SR?
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Where is SW3 4SR?
Approximate address:
Royal Hospital Road, London
The postcode SW3 4SR is located in the Kensington and Chelsea area, part of the Kensington and Chelsea London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SW3 4SR is a densely populated urban postcode within a city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01002901) and OA (E00014596) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Kensington and Chelsea
Coordinates
51.487401, -0.157313
Easting/Northing
528035, 0178104
Grid Ref
TQ279780
Parliamentary Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Population Density
1,819 km²
Coordinates
51.487401, -0.157313
Easting/Northing
528035, 0178104
Grid Ref
TQ279780
Parliamentary Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Population Density
1,819 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00014596
OA Code
E00014596
LSOA Code
E01002901
MSOA Code
E02000594
Ward
E05009403
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00014596
LSOA Code
E01002901
MSOA Code
E02000594
Ward
E05009403
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the SW3 4SR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
SW3 4SR is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SW3 4SR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 1/10 in Housing Affordability suggests a postcode where the cost of housing is significantly out of reach for most residents, indicating a stark mismatch between income levels and property prices.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SW3 4SR postcode?
Transport Score
SW3 4SR offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SW3 4SR typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in SW3 4SR have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SW3 4SR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in SW3 4SR, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SW3 4SR area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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