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SW3 3LB

Royal Hospital

Kensington and Chelsea

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Detailed insights for SW3 3LB

Overview

Postcode SW3 3LB is located in a major urban area, within the Royal Hospital ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the Brompton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brompton is £58,800 per year. The nearest station is Sloane Square located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Burton Court.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Brompton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brompton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Brompton is £58,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from SW3 3LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Brompton near SW3 3LB 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 Sloane Square located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW3 3LB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

Walking directions to Sloane Square
0.5 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Kensington
0.8 mi

1

Knightsbridge

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Knightsbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW3 3LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBurton CourtMediumWalking directions to Burton Court
0.2 miSt Luke's GardensSmallWalking directions to St Luke's Gardens
0.1 miRoyal AvenueSmallWalking directions to Royal Avenue

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
26,891.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
217
54.39%
British
78
19.55%
Other
34
8.52%
Caribbean
29
7.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.75%
Total population: 399

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
55.96%
Owns outright
28
25.69%
Owns with a mortgage
15
13.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.67%
Social rents from council
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Royal Hospital

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £1,250,000 in Royal Hospital area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £8,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Royal Hospital 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 Royal Hospital over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats73£1,115,000
Semi-Detached1£3,750,000
Terraced15£3,100,000

10 year median price trend in Royal Hospital

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royal Hospital.

Schools

In the SW3 3LB postcode area, located within Brompton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW3 3LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMarlborough Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySaint Thomas More Language CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW3 3LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW3 3LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miChelsea Green Food & WineCale Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 3QUWalking directions to Chelsea Green Food & Wine
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalSloane Avenue, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 3DJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miThe Chelsea Grocer2-5 Duke of York Square, London, SW3 4LYWalking directions to The Chelsea Grocer
0.2 miWaitrose196-198 King's Road, London, SW3 5XPWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miThe Chelsea General StorePavilion Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW1X 0AWWalking directions to The Chelsea General Store

Data Sources

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