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SW3 2BZ

Brompton & Hans Town

Kensington and Chelsea

England / London / Kensington and Chelsea / Hans Town / Brompton & Hans Town / SW3 2BZ

Overview

Postcode SW3 2BZ 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 477.0 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 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Luke's Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
477
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 477.0 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from SW3 2BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hans Town near SW3 2BZ 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
0.5 miSt Luke's GardensSmall

Property prices in Brompton & Hans Town

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £1,540,000 in Brompton & Hans Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £9,055,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats85£1,225,000
Terraced19£3,028,500

10 years price trend in Brompton & Hans Town

Schools

In the SW3 2BZ 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 miPrimaryMarlborough Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSussex House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLord's Food & WineBrompton Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 2EH
0.2 miKnightsMontpelier Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 1EX
0.2 miLittle Waitrose118-120 Brompton Road, London, SW3 1JE
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalBrompton Road, Westminster, SW3 1JJ
0.3 miEssentialsPrinces Gardens, Westminster, SW7 1ND

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.