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SW1W 8JJ

Bourne Street

Knightsbridge & Belgravia

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Detailed insights for SW1W 8JJ

Overview

Postcode SW1W 8JJ is located in a major urban area, within the Knightsbridge & Belgravia ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park is £111,408 per year. The nearest station is Sloane Square located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Ranelagh Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,371 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park is £111,408 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from SW1W 8JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park near SW1W 8JJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SW1W 8JJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

Walking directions to Sloane Square
0.5 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

Walking directions to Victoria
0.7 mi

1

Knightsbridge

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Knightsbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW1W 8JJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRanelagh GardensLargeWalking directions to Ranelagh Gardens
0.3 miBurton CourtMediumWalking directions to Burton Court
0.4 miRoyal AvenueSmallWalking directions to Royal Avenue

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
10,542.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
19.71(+243%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.2(-32%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.92(-48%)
Theft from the person
15.92(+52%)
Vehicle crime
12.89(+33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
127
40.71%
Other White
91
29.17%
Chinese
22
7.05%
Indian
16
5.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.21%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
188
69.63%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.93%
No qualifications
14
5.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
3.7%
Other
10
3.7%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
38.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.71%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.41%
Other social rented
5
3.68%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Knightsbridge & Belgravia

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £2,420,000 in Knightsbridge & Belgravia area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £49,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Knightsbridge & Belgravia 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 Knightsbridge & Belgravia over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£3,050,000
Flats84£1,900,000
Semi-Detached1£5,450,000
Terraced24£4,000,000

10 year median price trend in Knightsbridge & Belgravia

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia.

Schools

In the SW1W 8JJ postcode area, located within Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW1W 8JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableFrancis Holland SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Barnabas' CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1W 8JJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW1W 8JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKrystal Food MarketWestminster, SW1W 8NEWalking directions to Krystal Food Market
0.2 miSloane Food & Wine73 Lower Sloane Street, London, SW1W 8DAWalking directions to Sloane Food & Wine
0.2 miBridge FoodsEbury Bridge Road, Westminster, SW1W 8SHWalking directions to Bridge Foods
0.2 miThe Chelsea General StorePavilion Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW1X 0AWWalking directions to The Chelsea General Store
0.2 miSainsbury's Local14-20 Elizabeth Street, London, SW1W 9RBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district (2025-26).

Band A£679
Band B£793
Band C£906
Band D£1,019
Band E£1,245
Band F£1,472
Band G£1,698
Band H£2,038

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
WardKnightsbridge & BelgraviaE05013797
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde ParkE02000978
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 019AE01004687
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.