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SW3 2BY

Brompton & Hans Town

Kensington and Chelsea

Overview

Postcode SW3 2BY 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 493.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hans Town is £85,700 per year. The nearest station is South Kensington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Old Football Pitches.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
494
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 493.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% 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 of residents in Hans Town is £85,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from SW3 2BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hans Town near SW3 2BY 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 South Kensington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

0.5 mi

1

Knightsbridge

Piccadilly

0.6 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miOld Football PitchesLarge
0.5 miSt Luke's GardensSmall
0.2 miRutland Gate South GardenSmall

Schools

In the SW3 2BY postcode area, located within Hans Town, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableKnightsbridge SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableBrighton College Prep KensingtonOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryMarlborough Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good