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SW3 4EX

Royal Hospital

Kensington and Chelsea

England / London / Kensington and Chelsea / Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital / Royal Hospital / SW3 4EX

Overview

Postcode SW3 4EX 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 Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital is £70,000 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 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Ranelagh Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,464 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital is £70,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW3 4EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital near SW3 4EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Sloane Square located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

0.7 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

0.9 mi

2

Battersea Park

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRanelagh GardensLarge
0.1 miBurton CourtMedium
0.4 miSt Luke's GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
430
Population density
1,818.6 per km²

Demographics

British
347
80.7%
Other White
52
12.09%
Irish
9
2.09%
Other Asian
6
1.4%
Arab
4
0.93%
Total population: 430

Housing

Other forms of private rent
23
29.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
24.36%
Owns outright
18
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
13
16.67%
Other social rented
3
3.85%
Total households: 78

Property prices in Royal Hospital

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £1,450,000 in Royal Hospital area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £6,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats80£1,205,000
Semi-Detached1£3,750,000
Terraced17£3,325,000

10 years price trend in Royal Hospital

Schools

In the SW3 4EX postcode area, located within Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableGarden House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNurseryChelsea Open Air Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express80-81 Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4HN
0.3 miThe Chelsea Grocer2-5 Duke of York Square, London, SW3 4LY
0.3 miWaitrose196-198 King's Road, London, SW3 5XP
0.3 miSloane Food & Wine73 Lower Sloane Street, London, SW1W 8DA
0.4 miChelsea Green Food & WineCale Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 3QU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.