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SW3 4JU

Royal Hospital

Kensington and Chelsea

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Detailed insights for SW3 4JU

Overview

Postcode SW3 4JU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 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
0%
Connectivity
8/10
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

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 4JU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Sloane Square located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW3 4JU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

Walking directions to Sloane Square
0.7 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Kensington
0.9 mi

2

Battersea Park

Southern

Walking directions to Battersea Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW3 4JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRanelagh GardensLargeWalking directions to Ranelagh Gardens
0.1 miBurton CourtMediumWalking directions to Burton Court
0.4 miSt Luke's GardensSmallWalking directions to St Luke's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
175
Population density
8,974.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
97
55.43%
Other White
49
28%
Other Asian
5
2.86%
Chinese
5
2.86%
Roma
3
1.71%
Total population: 175

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
42.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
34.44%
Owns with a mortgage
17
18.89%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.44%
Total households: 90

Property prices in Royal Hospital

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £1,260,000 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
Flats81£1,185,000
Semi-Detached1£3,750,000
Terraced18£3,050,000

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 4JU postcode area, located within Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW3 4JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableGarden House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNurseryChelsea Open Air Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW3 4JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW3 4JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express80-81 Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4HNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miWaitrose196-198 King's Road, London, SW3 5XPWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miThe Chelsea Grocer2-5 Duke of York Square, London, SW3 4LYWalking directions to The Chelsea Grocer
0.3 miChelsea Green Food & WineCale Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 3QUWalking directions to Chelsea Green Food & Wine
0.3 miSloane Food & Wine73 Lower Sloane Street, London, SW1W 8DAWalking directions to Sloane Food & Wine

Data Sources

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