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SW7 1HY

Knightsbridge & Belgravia

Westminster

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Detailed insights for SW7 1HY

Overview

Postcode SW7 1HY is located in a major urban area, within the Knightsbridge & Belgravia ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 913.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park is £86,100 per year. The nearest station is South Kensington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
913
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,198 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 913.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park is £86,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW7 1HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park near SW7 1HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is South Kensington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW7 1HY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Kensington
0.5 mi

1

Knightsbridge

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Knightsbridge
0.6 mi

1

Gloucester Road

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Gloucester Road

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
9,536.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
119
36.28%
British
102
31.1%
Other
23
7.01%
Arab
16
4.88%
Indian
14
4.27%
Total population: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
62
36.9%
Owns with a mortgage
22
13.1%
Other forms of private rent
15
8.93%
Other social rented
3
1.79%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Knightsbridge & Belgravia

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £2,667,500 in Knightsbridge & Belgravia area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £49,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Knightsbridge & Belgravia 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 Knightsbridge & Belgravia over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats87£1,925,000
Semi-Detached2£4,450,000
Terraced27£4,100,000

10 year median price trend in Knightsbridge & Belgravia

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knightsbridge & Belgravia.

Schools

In the SW7 1HY postcode area, located within Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW7 1HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBrighton College Prep KensingtonOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableRoyal College of MusicHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableImperial College of Science, Technology and MedicineHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW7 1HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW7 1HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miEssentialsPrinces Gardens, Westminster, SW7 1NDWalking directions to Essentials
0.2 miLord's Food & WineBrompton Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 2EHWalking directions to Lord's Food & Wine
0.2 miKnightsMontpelier Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 1EXWalking directions to Knights
0.3 miUnion ExtraSherfield Walkway, Westminster, SW7 2BSWalking directions to Union Extra
0.3 miLittle Waitrose118-120 Brompton Road, London, SW3 1JEWalking directions to Little Waitrose

Data Sources

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