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SW3 1NQ

Beauchamp Place

Brompton & Hans Town

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Detailed insights for SW3 1NQ

Overview

Postcode SW3 1NQ is located in a major urban area, within the Brompton & Hans Town ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the Hans Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 422.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hans Town is £98,561 per year. The nearest station is Knightsbridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
423
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Hans Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,245 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hans Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 422.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Hans Town is £98,561 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from SW3 1NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hans Town near SW3 1NQ 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 Knightsbridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW3 1NQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

Knightsbridge

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Knightsbridge
0.5 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Kensington
0.5 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

Walking directions to Sloane Square

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
164
Population density
9,590.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
106.62(+998%)
Other theft
83.64(+619%)
Violence and sexual offences
67.1(+121%)
Shoplifting
66.18(+554%)
Theft from the person
60.66(+479%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
57
34.76%
British
40
24.39%
Arab
20
12.2%
Other Asian
13
7.93%
Other
8
4.88%
Total population: 164

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
70.67%
No qualifications
14
9.33%
Level 3 (A level)
13
8.67%
Other
8
5.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
6
4%
Total 16+ residents: 150

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
55.79%
Owns outright
16
16.84%
Social rents from council
11
11.58%
Owns with a mortgage
10
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.26%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Brompton & Hans Town

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £1,315,000 in Brompton & Hans Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £7,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brompton & Hans Town 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 Brompton & Hans Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats76£1,095,950
Terraced19£3,820,000

10 year median price trend in Brompton & Hans Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brompton & Hans Town.

Schools

In the SW3 1NQ postcode area, located within Hans Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW3 1NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableKnightsbridge SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableHill House SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMore House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW3 1NQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW3 1NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLittle Waitrose118-120 Brompton Road, London, SW3 1JEWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.1 miKnightsMontpelier Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 1EXWalking directions to Knights
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalBrompton Road, Westminster, SW3 1JJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miLord's Food & WineBrompton Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 2EHWalking directions to Lord's Food & Wine
0.1 miAl Sourie Supermarket84 Brompton Road, London, SW3 1ERWalking directions to Al Sourie Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district (2025-26).

Band A£1,061
Band B£1,238
Band C£1,415
Band D£1,592
Band E£1,945
Band F£2,299
Band G£2,653
Band H£3,183

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictKensington and ChelseaE09000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyKensington and BayswaterE14001310
WardBrompton & Hans TownE05009389
ParishKensington and Chelsea, unparished areaE43000210
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hans TownE02000588
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kensington and Chelsea 012BE01002819
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.