Postcode SW3 5LR is located in a major urban area, within the Chelsea Riverside ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region , and forms part of the Chelsea Riverside East area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 157.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chelsea Riverside East is £73,900 per year. The nearest station is South Kensington located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is St Luke's Gardens.
Chelsea Riverside East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,966 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Chelsea Riverside East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 157.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Chelsea Riverside East is £73,900 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from SW3 5LR.
Chelsea Riverside East near SW3 5LR has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £1,387,500 in Chelsea Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £8,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £2,200,000 |
| Flats | 58 | £1,237,500 |
| Terraced | 9 | £1,715,000 |
10 years price trend in Chelsea Riverside
In the SW3 5LR postcode area, located within Chelsea Riverside East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.