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SW5 9LD

Earl's Court

Kensington and Chelsea

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Detailed insights for SW5 9LD

Overview

Postcode SW5 9LD 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 West Brompton area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 94.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Brompton is £73,800 per year. The nearest station is West Brompton located about 0.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Brompton Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

West Brompton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,626 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

West Brompton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 94.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.9%

Approximately 14.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in West Brompton is £73,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from SW5 9LD.

Flood risk

No risk

West Brompton near SW5 9LD 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 West Brompton located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW5 9LD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

West Brompton

District, Overground, Southern

Walking directions to West Brompton
0.2 mi

1,2

Earls Court

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Earls Court
0.5 mi

2

West Kensington

District

Walking directions to West Kensington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW5 9LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrompton ParkSmallWalking directions to Brompton Park
0.3 miRedcliffe Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Redcliffe Square Gardens
0.2 miLillie SquareSmallWalking directions to Lillie Square

Area Profile

Population
198
Population density
25,384.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
71
35.5%
Other White
65
32.5%
Other Asian
10
5%
African
8
4%
White and Black African (mixed)
7
3.5%
Total population: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
53.51%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.79%
Owns outright
13
11.4%
Social rents from council
9
7.89%
Other social rented
8
7.02%
Total households: 114

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 9LD postcode area, located within West Brompton, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miSecondaryThe London Oratory SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryFulham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW5 9LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express294 Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 9JFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miMyShopRoxby Place, Hammersmith and Fulham, SW6 1RRWalking directions to MyShop
0.2 miOn the GoOld Brompton Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9HPWalking directions to On the Go
0.2 miKrystals ExpressEarl's Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9BQWalking directions to Krystals Express
0.2 miFoodlandFinborough Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10 9ARWalking directions to Foodland

Data Sources

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