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SW3 2EP

Brompton & Hans Town

Kensington and Chelsea

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Detailed insights for SW3 2EP

Overview

Postcode SW3 2EP 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 487.1 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
487
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 487.1 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 12 ft away from SW3 2EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hans Town near SW3 2EP 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SW3 2EP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Kensington
0.5 mi

1

Knightsbridge

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Knightsbridge
0.6 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

Walking directions to Sloane Square

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW3 2EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt Luke's GardensSmallWalking directions to St Luke's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
136
Population density
12,952.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
58
42.34%
British
39
28.47%
Other
10
7.3%
Other Asian
7
5.11%
African
5
3.65%
Total population: 137

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
58.23%
Owns outright
13
16.46%
Owns with a mortgage
6
7.59%
Other forms of private rent
6
7.59%
Other social rented
6
7.59%
Total households: 79

Property prices in Brompton & Hans Town

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £1,320,000 in Brompton & Hans Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £7,750,000.

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
Flats82£1,100,000
Terraced16£3,051,750

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW3 2EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableKnightsbridge SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryMarlborough Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBrighton College Prep KensingtonOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW3 2EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW3 2EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLord's Food & WineBrompton Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 2EHWalking directions to Lord's Food & Wine
0.2 miKnightsMontpelier Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 1EXWalking directions to Knights
0.2 miLittle Waitrose118-120 Brompton Road, London, SW3 1JEWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalBrompton Road, Westminster, SW3 1JJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miEssentialsPrinces Gardens, Westminster, SW7 1NDWalking directions to Essentials

Data Sources

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