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SW5 9QF

Earl's Court

Kensington and Chelsea

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Detailed insights for SW5 9QF

Overview

Postcode SW5 9QF 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 Kensington Gardens area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 370.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kensington Gardens is £67,000 per year. The nearest station is Earls Court located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Redcliffe Square Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
371
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Kensington Gardens has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,573 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kensington Gardens has a very high crime rate, with approximately 370.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Kensington Gardens is £67,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from SW5 9QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Kensington Gardens near SW5 9QF 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW5 9QF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1,2

Earls Court

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Earls Court
0.4 mi

2

West Brompton

District, Overground, Southern

Walking directions to West Brompton
0.5 mi

1

Gloucester Road

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Gloucester Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW5 9QF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRedcliffe Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Redcliffe Square Gardens
0.5 miLillie SquareSmallWalking directions to Lillie Square
0.4 miColumbia GardensSmallWalking directions to Columbia Gardens

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
10,480.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
74
34.58%
British
47
21.96%
Chinese
23
10.75%
Other
17
7.94%
Indian
16
7.48%
Total population: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
65.66%
Owns with a mortgage
13
13.13%
Owns outright
10
10.1%
Other forms of private rent
6
6.06%
Shared ownership
3
3.03%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Earl's Court

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £735,000 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
Flats73£730,000
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 9QF postcode area, located within Kensington Gardens, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCollinghamOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableWetherby KensingtonOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW5 9QF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodEarl's Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9QBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0 miEarl's Court Food & WineEarl's Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9QBWalking directions to Earl's Court Food & Wine
0.1 miManila SupermarketHogarth Place, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 0QTWalking directions to Manila Supermarket
0.1 miDina SupermarketEarl's Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9RHWalking directions to Dina Supermarket
0.1 miMuayHogarth Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 0PTWalking directions to Muay

Data Sources

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