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SW1X 7EP

Grosvenor Crescent

Knightsbridge & Belgravia

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Overview

Postcode SW1X 7EP 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 326.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park is £111,408 per year. The nearest station is Hyde Park Corner, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Green Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
327
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,385 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 326.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from SW1X 7EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park near SW1X 7EP 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 Hyde Park Corner located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW1X 7EP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Hyde Park Corner

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Hyde Park Corner
0.3 mi

1

Knightsbridge

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Knightsbridge
0.5 mi

1

Victoria

Circle, District, Southeastern, Southern, Victoria

Walking directions to Victoria

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW1X 7EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe Green ParkLargeWalking directions to The Green Park
0.4 miGrosvenor GardensSmallWalking directions to Grosvenor Gardens
0.3 miGrosvenor GardensSmallWalking directions to Grosvenor Gardens

Area Profile

Population
406
Population density
2,064.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
91.23(+873%)
Vehicle crime
55.6(+493%)
Other theft
54.74(+379%)
Violence and sexual offences
45.18(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.67(+7%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
170
41.77%
British
124
30.47%
Arab
24
5.9%
Indian
22
5.41%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
19
4.67%
Total population: 407

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
178
52.35%
Other
72
21.18%
No qualifications
43
12.65%
Level 3 (A level)
20
5.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
5.59%
Total 16+ residents: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
47.87%
Owns outright
29
30.85%
Owns with a mortgage
10
10.64%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.32%
Shared ownership
2
2.13%
Total households: 94

Property prices in Knightsbridge & Belgravia

Median price£2,425,000
Price per sq ft£1,673
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£1.1M – £3.9M

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £2,425,000 (about £1,673 per square foot) in Knightsbridge & Belgravia area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £34,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced32£3,232,000£1,760
Detached1£3,050,000£1,667
Flats53£1,510,000£1,469

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Knightsbridge & Belgravia

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,505,000£3,272,375
2017£1,321,500£3,950,000
2018£1,440,000£4,000,000
2019£2,225,000£3,390,000
2020£1,630,000£3,415,000
2021£1,655,000£3,960,000
2022£2,550,000£4,500,000
2023£2,300,000£3,725,000
2024£1,975,000£4,088,250
2025£1,900,000£3,443,000
2026£1,525,000£3,986,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,584£2,111
2017£1,581£2,007
2018£1,639£1,942
2019£1,761£2,009
2020£1,416£2,010
2021£1,600£2,016
2022£1,887£2,172
2023£1,858£1,983
2024£1,625£1,955
2025£1,577£1,760
2026£1,509£1,964
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Knightsbridge & Belgravia in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1X 7EP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW1X 7EP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 2025Apartment 24, 1, Grosvenor Place, London, SW1X 7HJFlatsLeasehold£36,800,000
17 Dec 20259, Headfort Place, London, SW1X 7DETerracedFreehold£3,340,000
15 May 202640, Belgrave Mews North, London, SW1X 8RSOtherFreehold£2,500,000
02 Apr 202636, Old Barrack Yard, London, SW1X 7NPTerracedFreehold£2,019,500
30 Jul 202521, Old Barrack Yard, London, SW1X 7NPTerracedFreehold£2,900,000

Schools

In the SW1X 7EP postcode area, located within Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW1X 7EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableMore House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableEaton Square Senior SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableHill House SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW1X 7EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW1X 7EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miJay's Village Store63 Kinnerton Street, London, SW1X 8EDWalking directions to Jay's Village Store
0.2 miКулинарияMotcomb Street, Westminster, SW1X 8LBWalking directions to Кулинария
0.2 miWaitrose27 Motcomb Street, London, SW1X 8GGWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miMayfair Mini MarketDown Street, Westminster, W1J 7ASWalking directions to Mayfair Mini Market
0.4 miBridgesRaphael Street, Westminster, SW1X 7QLWalking directions to Bridges

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district.

Band A£700
Band B£816
Band C£933
Band D£1,050
Band E£1,283
Band F£1,516
Band G£1,749
Band H£2,099

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW1X 7EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Elizabeth Suzanne Hitchcock

Knightsbridge & Belgravia - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Rachael Robathan

Knightsbridge & Belgravia - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Tony Devenish

Knightsbridge & Belgravia - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Rachel Blake

Cities of London and Westminster - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCities of London and WestminsterE14001172
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde ParkE02000978
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 019EE01004691
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW1X 7EP

Is SW1X 7EP (Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park) safe?

The area around SW1X 7EP records about 327 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are theft from the person, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW1X 7EP?

The median sale price around SW1X 7EP in Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park is £2,425,000 (about £1,673 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW1X 7EP?

There are 20 schools close to SW1X 7EP, including More House School, Eaton Square Senior School and Hill House School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW1X 7EP?

The closest station to SW1X 7EP is Hyde Park Corner in TfL zone 1, about 182 m away, serving the Piccadilly line.

How deprived is the area around SW1X 7EP?

SW1X 7EP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,385 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW1X 7EP (Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cities of London and Westminster covering SW1X 7EP is Rachel Blake (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Elizabeth Suzanne Hitchcock (Conservative and Unionist Party), Rachael Robathan (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tony Devenish (Conservative and Unionist Party).