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Brompton & Hans Town

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About

Brompton & Hans Town occupies the northeast corner of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The area is defined by major thoroughfares like Brompton Road and Fulham Road, with its southern boundary running along the Cromwell Road. It contains the western section of Knightsbridge, known for its retail concentration. The ward is largely residential, characterised by terraced streets and garden squares, alongside significant institutional and commercial presences.

The area is anchored by the Brompton Oratory, a prominent Italianate Catholic church, and the expansive grounds of the Brompton Cemetery, a historic garden cemetery. South Kensington tube station provides a major transport link. The Victoria and Albert Museum sits just beyond its eastern border, influencing the local character. Residential streets often feature white stucco-fronted houses, contributing to a consistent architectural aesthetic across the ward.

Area overview

On average Brompton & Hans Town has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 361 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.8× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brompton & Hans Town is £92,614 per year. There are 1 schools in Brompton & Hans Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have excellent public transport connectivity. Brompton & Hans Town is home to around 7,789 people, with a population density of about 7,292.4 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
361
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

Brompton & Hans Town Population
7,789
Population density
7,292.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
79.73(+598%)
Anti-social behaviour
71.13(+165%)
Vehicle crime
70.1(+648%)
Theft from the person
66.89(+613%)
Shoplifting
66.38(+564%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
2,533
32.52%
British
2,492
32%
Arab
397
5.1%
Other Asian
377
4.84%
Other
283
3.63%
Total population: 7,788

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,398
64.66%
Level 3 (A level)
829
12.19%
No qualifications
594
8.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
380
5.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
261
3.84%
Total 16+ residents: 6,802

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,981
49.45%
Owns outright
932
23.27%
Owns with a mortgage
402
10.03%
Social rents from council
318
7.94%
Other forms of private rent
258
6.44%
Total households: 4,006

Property prices in Brompton & Hans Town

Median price£1,172,500
Price per sq ft£1,544
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£846K – £3.0M

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £1,172,500 (about £1,544 per square foot) in Brompton & Hans Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £10,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brompton & Hans Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced20£3,851,250£2,083
Flats72£1,073,450£1,457

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brompton & Hans Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brompton & Hans Town.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,395,000£5,750,000
2017£1,480,000£3,730,000
2018£1,095,000£3,450,000
2019£1,410,000£3,050,000
2020£1,400,000£3,850,000
2021£1,035,000£3,625,000
2022£1,350,000£4,537,500
2023£1,340,000£3,450,000
2024£1,337,500£3,575,000
2025£1,057,500£3,450,000
2026£1,100,000£6,235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brompton & Hans Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brompton & Hans Town.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,776£2,200
2017£1,849£2,071
2018£1,628£2,046
2019£1,568£1,949
2020£1,721£2,034
2021£1,572£1,919
2022£1,620£2,110
2023£1,631£2,083
2024£1,599£1,906
2025£1,467£2,046
2026£1,417£2,148
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brompton & Hans Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brompton & Hans Town in the last year.

All postcodes in Brompton & Hans Town

SW73HU

Onslow Square

SW71EW

Cheval Place

SW1X0BJ

Pavilion Road

SW33DX

Sloane Avenue

SW72SL

Cromwell Gardens

SW33AG

Brompton & Hans Town

SW1X0JU

Cadogan Square

SW1X0EA

Cadogan Square

SW32ND

Ives Street

SW79DU

Brompton & Hans Town

SW31QH

Beaufort Gardens

SW1X9LP

Sloane Street

SW31PU

Beaufort Gardens

SW73DS

Glendower Place

SW32QP

Cadogan Street

SW72TD

South Terrace

SW32DL

Egerton Terrace

SW32JH

Walton Street

SW72RU

Thurloe Place

SW1X0DJ

Lennox Gardens

SW1X9PY

Cadogan Place

SW79AG

Brompton & Hans Town

SW1X0HX

Cadogan Square

SW31HW

Brompton Road

SW32BP

Egerton Gardens

SW32LG

Hasker Street

SW1X0EQ

Clabon Mews

SW33EP

Sloane Avenue

SW72NR

Pelham Crescent

SW32LD

First Street

SW73NL

Sydney Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.