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SW3 3NX

Elystan Street

Brompton & Hans Town

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Detailed insights for SW3 3NX

Overview

Postcode SW3 3NX 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 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 nearest station is South Kensington, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Burton Court.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
80.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Brompton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,450 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brompton has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

80.2%

Approximately 80.2% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Brompton is £72,824 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW3 3NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Brompton near SW3 3NX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is South Kensington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW3 3NX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Kensington
0.4 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

Walking directions to Sloane Square
0.7 mi

1

Knightsbridge

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Knightsbridge

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
22,403.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.55(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.63(-1%)
Vehicle crime
15.61(+67%)
Other theft
15.61(+37%)
Burglary
10.1(+85%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
80
34.63%
Other White
35
15.15%
African
22
9.52%
Other Asian
19
8.23%
Other
18
7.79%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
45.05%
No qualifications
43
21.29%
Level 3 (A level)
24
11.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
9.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.95%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
94
77.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.53%
Owns outright
3
2.48%
Social rents from council
3
2.48%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Brompton & Hans Town

Median price£1,219,817
Price per sq ft£1,541
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£850K – £3.0M

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £1,219,817 (about £1,541 per square foot) in Brompton & Hans Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £10,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brompton & Hans Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced24£3,700,000£1,973
Flats72£1,037,500£1,426

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brompton & Hans Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brompton & Hans Town.
YearFlatsTerraced
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£1,055,000£3,500,000
2026£1,100,000£3,700,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brompton & Hans Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brompton & Hans Town.
YearFlatsTerraced
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£1,457£2,065
2026£1,416£1,854
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brompton & Hans Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brompton & Hans Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW3 3NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW3 3NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jan 2026Flat 7, Byron Court, 10, Elystan Street, London, SW3 3NXFlatsLeasehold£1,100,000
05 Feb 2026Flat 134, Cranmer Court, Whiteheads Grove, London, SW3 3HEFlatsLeasehold£2,350,000
04 Nov 2025Flat 157, Cranmer Court, Whiteheads Grove, London, SW3 3HFFlatsLeasehold£1,000,000
21 Oct 2025Flat 172, Cranmer Court, Whiteheads Grove, London, SW3 3HFFlatsLeasehold£1,626,000
18 Mar 2026Flat 25, Cranmer Court, Whiteheads Grove, London, SW3 3HNFlatsLeasehold£1,700,000

Schools

In the SW3 3NX postcode area, located within Brompton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW3 3NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMarlborough Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOratory Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondarySaint Thomas More Language CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW3 3NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW3 3NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 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 miWaitrose196-198 King's Road, London, SW3 5XPWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miWhole Foods MarketKing's Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 4TXWalking directions to Whole Foods Market
0.3 miHere Organic WarehouseSydney Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 6NRWalking directions to Here Organic Warehouse

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district.

Band A£1,111
Band B£1,296
Band C£1,481
Band D£1,667
Band E£2,037
Band F£2,407
Band G£2,778
Band H£3,333

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW3 3NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mary Caroline Weale

Brompton & Hans Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Sof McVeigh

Brompton & Hans Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Walaa Idris

Brompton & Hans Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Joe Powell

Kensington and Bayswater - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictKensington and ChelseaE09000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyKensington and BayswaterE14001310
ParishKensington and Chelsea, unparished areaE43000210
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BromptonE02000590
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kensington and Chelsea 014EE01002862
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

Frequently asked questions about SW3 3NX

Is SW3 3NX (Brompton) safe?

The area around SW3 3NX 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 other theft, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near SW3 3NX?

The median sale price around SW3 3NX in Brompton is £1,219,817 (about £1,541 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW3 3NX?

There are 20 schools close to SW3 3NX, including Marlborough Primary School (Good), Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Saint Thomas More Language College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW3 3NX?

The closest station to SW3 3NX is South Kensington in TfL zone 1, about 587 m away, serving the Circle, District and Piccadilly lines.

How deprived is the area around SW3 3NX?

SW3 3NX 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).

Who represents SW3 3NX (Brompton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kensington and Bayswater covering SW3 3NX 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).