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SW3 5RP

Royal Hospital

Kensington and Chelsea

England / London / Kensington and Chelsea / Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital / Royal Hospital / SW3 5RP

Overview

Postcode SW3 5RP 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 moderate crime levels, with around 57.7 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 South Kensington located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Burton Court.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital has a low crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 100 ft away from SW3 5RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital near SW3 5RP 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 South Kensington located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

0.6 mi

1

Sloane Square

Circle, District

0.8 mi

1

Gloucester Road

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBurton CourtMedium
0.2 miSt Luke's GardensSmall
0.3 miRoyal AvenueSmall

Area Profile

Population
221
Population density
17,967.5 per km²

Demographics

British
109
50.23%
Other White
68
31.34%
Other
9
4.15%
Indian
6
2.76%
Chinese
5
2.3%
Total population: 217

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
48
37.8%
Owns outright
41
32.28%
Other social rented
18
14.17%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.02%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

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 5RP postcode area, located within Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableThe Hampshire School ChelseaOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNurseryChelsea Open Air Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWaitrose196-198 King's Road, London, SW3 5XP
0.1 miHere Organic WarehouseSydney Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 6NR
0.2 miLondisKing's Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 5EJ
0.2 miChelsea Green Food & WineCale Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 3QU
0.3 miTesco Express80-81 Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4HN

Data Sources

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