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Chelsea Riverside

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About

Chelsea Riverside ward occupies a western strip of the borough along the Thames, defined by its relationship to the water. The area is primarily residential, characterised by modern apartment complexes and mansion blocks, with some older terraced housing closer to the Fulham Road boundary. Its main thoroughfares are Lots Road and the Chelsea Embankment, which provides a direct route along the riverfront.

The ward is home to the Chelsea Harbour marina, a distinctive development with residential towers and a private marina basin. Industrial heritage remains visible at the Lots Road Power Station, now converted into apartments. Green space is provided by the Chelsea Physic Garden and the riverside walkways, which offer views across to Battersea Park.

Area overview

On average Chelsea Riverside has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chelsea Riverside is £77,089 per year. There are 3 schools in Chelsea Riverside: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Chelsea Riverside is home to around 7,633 people, with a population density of about 14,174.6 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
34.4%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Chelsea Riverside Population
7,633
Population density
14,174.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.1(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.98(+30%)
Vehicle crime
24.24(+159%)
Drugs
10.87(+75%)
Other theft
10.74(-6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,876
37.68%
Other White
1,603
21%
African
529
6.93%
Other
428
5.61%
Other Asian
400
5.24%
Total population: 7,633

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,431
52.59%
No qualifications
933
14.3%
Level 3 (A level)
853
13.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
614
9.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
358
5.49%
Total 16+ residents: 6,524

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,044
27.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
812
21.66%
Owns outright
716
19.1%
Other social rented
596
15.9%
Owns with a mortgage
407
10.86%
Total households: 3,749

Property prices in Chelsea Riverside

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £950,000 in Chelsea Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £24,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chelsea Riverside in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chelsea Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£6,150,000
Flats45£645,000
Semi-Detached1£11,050,000
Terraced16£3,537,500

10 years median price trend in Chelsea Riverside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chelsea Riverside.

All postcodes in Chelsea Riverside

SW35NP

Oakley Street

SW35ES

Kings Road

SW35BX

Old Church Street

SW100BU

Milmans Street

SW100PP

Burnaby Street

SW35DS

Paultons Square

SW100SB

Tetcott Road

SW35BL

Beaufort Street

SW35PA

Chelsea Riverside

SW35AX

Ropers Orchard

SW100QJ

Lots Road

SW100DA

Milmans Street

SW100DW

Cremorne Estate

SW35AP

Paultons Square

SW35EN

Chelsea Riverside

SW35HF

Oakley Street

SW100LU

Chelsea Riverside

SW100TU

Kings Road

SW35HT

Lordship Place

SW35LN

Cheyne Walk

SW100QA

Ashburnham Road

SW100PD

Chelsea Riverside

SW35ET

Kings Road

SW35HA

Oakley Street

SW100NX

Tadema Road

SW100ET

Apollo Place

SW100DS

Blantyre Street

SW100DR

Chelsea Riverside

SW100BY

Chelsea Riverside

SW100PU

Stadium Street

SW35BY

Old Church Street

SW35EW

Kings Road

SW100EW

Blantyre Walk

SW35HH

Cheyne Walk

SW35AD

Beaufort Street

SW35LD

Glebe Place

SW100JT

Lots Road

SW35JL

Upper Cheyne Row

SW100PL

Burnaby Street

SW35RH

Cheyne Mews

SW100SF

Upcerne Road

SW35HE

Chelsea Riverside

SW35AG

Beaufort Street

SW100RN

Lots Road

SW35JB

Glebe Place

SW100EL

Chelsea Riverside

SW100DT

Blantyre Street

SW100EZ

Riley Street

SW35AZ

Danvers Street

SW35QT

Cheyne Gardens

SW100HA

Ann Lane

SW100NR

Ashburnham Road

SW35AE

Beaufort Street

SW100SS

Uverdale Road

SW35RB

Cheyne Walk

SW35AY

Danvers Street

SW35DP

Paultons Street

SW35QP

Chelsea Manor Street

SW35QS

Chelsea Manor Street

SW100SR

Uverdale Road

SW100DQ

Cheyne Walk

SW35HR

Cheyne Row

SW100JX

Chelsea Riverside

SW100EG

Worlds End Estate

SW100PQ

Ashburnham Road

SW100PJ

Burnaby Street

SW35BS

Old Church Street

SW100AB

Lots Road

SW35HJ

Cheyne Walk

SW35AA

Beaufort Street

SW100TX

Kings Road

SW35QH

Oakley Gardens

SW100ES

Cheyne Walk

SW100DB

Milmans Street

SW35LR

Cheyne Walk

SW35TF

Flood Street

SW100TT

Chelsea Riverside

SW35NQ

Lawrence Street

SW35BE

Beaufort Street

SW100EE

Worlds End Estate

SW100PR

Burnaby Street

SW100RH

Pooles Lane

SW35AR

Lavender Close

SW100PE

Cremorne Road

SW100NB

Cremorne Road

SW35NZ

Phene Street

SW100SQ

Upcerne Road

SW100DX

Upper Blantyre Walk

SW35BT

Waldron Mews

SW100PS

Stadium Street

SW35HG

Cheyne Walk

SW35LT

Cheyne Walk

SW100EQ

Blantyre Street

SW100NY

Tadema Road

SW35RD

Cheyne Walk

SW100DZ

Upper Berenger Walk

SW100PW

Burnaby Street

SW35QJ

Chelsea Manor Street

SW100DJ

Cheyne Walk

SW35AH

Beaufort Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.