Postcode SW3 3DS is located in a major urban area, within the Brompton & Hans Town area of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the Brompton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brompton is £72,824 per year. The median sale price in Brompton & Hans Town is £1,400,000 (around £1,517 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £835,000 and £3,325,000. The nearest station is South Kensington, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Burton Court.
Brompton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,450 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Brompton has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brompton is £72,824 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from SW3 3DS.
Brompton near SW3 3DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Kensington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 |
| 0.7 mi | 1 | Knightsbridge | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Knightsbridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Burton Court | Medium | Walking directions to Burton Court |
| 0.2 mi | St Luke's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St Luke's Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Royal Avenue | Small | Walking directions to Royal Avenue |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £1,400,000 (about £1,517 per square foot) in Brompton & Hans Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £10,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 26 | £3,976,250 | £1,973 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £2,825,000 | £2,364 |
| Flats | 76 | £1,077,500 | £1,416 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,395,000 | £5,750,000 |
| 2017 | £1,480,000 | £3,730,000 |
| 2018 | £1,095,000 | £3,450,000 |
| 2019 | £1,410,000 | £3,050,000 |
| 2020 | £1,400,000 | £3,850,000 |
| 2021 | £1,035,000 | £3,625,000 |
| 2022 | £1,350,000 | £4,537,500 |
| 2023 | £1,340,000 | £3,450,000 |
| 2024 | £1,337,500 | £3,575,000 |
| 2025 | £1,091,900 | £3,600,000 |
| 2026 | £995,000 | £3,850,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,776 | £2,200 |
| 2017 | £1,849 | £2,071 |
| 2018 | £1,628 | £2,046 |
| 2019 | £1,568 | £1,949 |
| 2020 | £1,721 | £2,034 |
| 2021 | £1,572 | £1,919 |
| 2022 | £1,620 | £2,110 |
| 2023 | £1,631 | £2,083 |
| 2024 | £1,599 | £1,906 |
| 2025 | £1,493 | £2,046 |
| 2026 | £1,407 | £1,882 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW3 3DS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2026 | Flat 16, Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue, London, SW3 3DL | Flats | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 05 May 2026 | Flat 5, Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue, London, SW3 3DL | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 568, Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue, London, SW3 3EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £700,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 464, Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue, London, SW3 3EQ | Flats | Leasehold | £212,500 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 459, Chelsea Cloisters, Sloane Avenue, London, SW3 3EQ | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 |
In the SW3 3DS postcode area, located within Brompton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Marlborough Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
Marlborough Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Sept 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Sept 2023. | |
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Sept 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Secondary | St. Thomas More Language College | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2022. | |
St. Thomas More Language College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 May 2022
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SW3 3DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Sloane Avenue, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 3DJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Chelsea Green Food & Wine | Cale Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 3QU | Walking directions to Chelsea Green Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Whole Foods Market | King's Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 4TX | Walking directions to Whole Foods Market |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | 196-198 King's Road, London, SW3 5XP | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Kensington Express | 11 Old Brompton Road, London, SW7 3HZ | Walking directions to Kensington Express |
Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW3 3DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mary Caroline Weale
Brompton & Hans Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Sof McVeigh
Brompton & Hans Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Walaa Idris
Brompton & Hans Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Joe Powell
Kensington and Bayswater - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW3 3DS records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SW3 3DS in Brompton & Hans Town is £1,400,000 (about £1,517 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW3 3DS, including Marlborough Primary School (Outstanding), Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and St. Thomas More Language College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SW3 3DS is South Kensington in TfL zone 1, about 491 m away, serving the Circle, District and Piccadilly lines.
SW3 3DS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,450 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kensington and Bayswater covering SW3 3DS is Joe Powell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mary Caroline Weale (Conservative and Unionist Party), Sof McVeigh (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Walaa Idris (Conservative and Unionist Party).