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SW1W 8BN

Royal Hospital

Kensington and Chelsea

England / London / Kensington and Chelsea / Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital / Royal Hospital / SW1W 8BN

Overview

Postcode SW1W 8BN is located in a major urban area, within the Royal Hospital ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region , and forms part of the Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 379.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital is £70,000 per year. The nearest station is Sloane Square located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Ranelagh Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
379
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,591 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital has a very high crime rate, with approximately 379.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital is £70,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 111 ft away from SW1W 8BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital near SW1W 8BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Sloane Square located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

0.6 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

0.8 mi

1

Knightsbridge

Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRanelagh GardensLarge
0.2 miBurton CourtMedium
0.2 miRoyal AvenueSmall

Area Profile

Population
165
Population density
7,081.5 per km²

Demographics

Other White
71
42.77%
British
54
32.53%
Chinese
10
6.02%
Arab
9
5.42%
Indian
5
3.01%
Total population: 166

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
64
64%
Owns outright
14
14%
Owns with a mortgage
10
10%
Other forms of private rent
8
8%
Other social rented
3
3%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Royal Hospital

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £1,450,000 in Royal Hospital area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £6,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats80£1,205,000
Semi-Detached1£3,750,000
Terraced17£3,325,000

10 years price trend in Royal Hospital

Schools

In the SW1W 8BN postcode area, located within Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableGarden House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableFrancis Holland SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miSloane Food & Wine73 Lower Sloane Street, London, SW1W 8DA
0.1 miKrystal Food MarketWestminster, SW1W 8NE
0.2 miThe Chelsea Grocer2-5 Duke of York Square, London, SW3 4LY
0.2 miThe Chelsea General StorePavilion Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW1X 0AW
0.3 miBridge FoodsEbury Bridge Road, Westminster, SW1W 8SH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.