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SW3 1BW

Knightsbridge & Belgravia

Westminster

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Detailed insights for SW3 1BW

Overview

Postcode SW3 1BW 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 913.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park is £86,100 per year. The nearest station is Knightsbridge located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hyde Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
913
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 913.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 of residents in Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park is £86,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from SW3 1BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park near SW3 1BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SW3 1BW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Knightsbridge

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Knightsbridge
0.5 mi

1

Hyde Park Corner

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Hyde Park Corner
0.6 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

Walking directions to Sloane Square

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW3 1BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHyde ParkLargeWalking directions to Hyde Park

Area Profile

Population
525
Population density
282.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
47.05%
Other White
109
20.76%
Arab
31
5.9%
White and Black African (mixed)
27
5.14%
Other
16
3.05%
Total population: 525

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
37.24%
Other forms of private rent
39
26.9%
Owns outright
28
19.31%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.86%
Shared ownership
1
0.69%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Knightsbridge & Belgravia

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £2,667,500 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
Flats87£1,925,000
Semi-Detached2£4,450,000
Terraced27£4,100,000

10 year median price trend in Knightsbridge & Belgravia

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

Schools

In the SW3 1BW postcode area, located within Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW3 1BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCaelum House SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableHill House SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMore House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW3 1BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW3 1BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBridgesRaphael Street, Westminster, SW1X 7QLWalking directions to Bridges
0.1 miAl Sourie Supermarket84 Brompton Road, London, SW3 1ERWalking directions to Al Sourie Supermarket
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalBrompton Road, Westminster, SW3 1JJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miLittle Waitrose118-120 Brompton Road, London, SW3 1JEWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.2 miKnightsMontpelier Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 1EXWalking directions to Knights

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.