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SW5 9EU

Earl's Court

Kensington and Chelsea

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Detailed insights for SW5 9EU

Overview

Postcode SW5 9EU is located in a major urban area, within the Earl's Court ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the Earl's Court area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 216.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Earl's Court is £57,000 per year. The nearest station is Earls Court located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Gwendwr Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
217
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Earl's Court has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,243 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Earl's Court has a very high crime rate, with approximately 216.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.5%

Approximately 23.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Earl's Court is £57,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 169 ft away from SW5 9EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Earl's Court near SW5 9EU 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 Earls Court located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW5 9EU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1,2

Earls Court

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Earls Court
0.3 mi

2

West Kensington

District

Walking directions to West Kensington
0.3 mi

2

West Brompton

District, Overground, Southern

Walking directions to West Brompton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW5 9EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGwendwr GardensSmallWalking directions to Gwendwr Gardens
0.4 miLillie SquareSmallWalking directions to Lillie Square
0.3 miColumbia GardensSmallWalking directions to Columbia Gardens

Area Profile

Population
200
Population density
19,320.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
45.27%
Other White
63
31.34%
Chinese
9
4.48%
Other
8
3.98%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.99%
Total population: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
40.34%
Owns outright
28
23.53%
Other social rented
26
21.85%
Owns with a mortgage
13
10.92%
Social rents from council
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Earl's Court

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £732,500 in Earl's Court area, with individual transactions ranging from £272,000 up to £4,410,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Earl's Court 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 Earl's Court over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats81£710,000
Terraced6£1,312,500

10 year median price trend in Earl's Court

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Earl's Court.

Schools

In the SW5 9EU postcode area, located within Earl's Court, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW5 9EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe London Oratory SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryKensington Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW5 9EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW5 9EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco100A West Cromwell Road, London, W14 8PBWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miEurosStar Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 9XUWalking directions to Euros
0.3 miNorth End Supermarket134, 136 North End Road, London, W14 9PPWalking directions to North End Supermarket
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalEarl's Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9QQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCo-op FoodEarl's Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9QBWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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