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SW7 4SS

Courtfield

Kensington and Chelsea

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Detailed insights for SW7 4SS

Overview

Postcode SW7 4SS is located in a major urban area, within the Courtfield ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the South Kensington area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 414.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Kensington is £91,100 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
415
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

South Kensington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,929 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

South Kensington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 414.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.5%

Approximately 12.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in South Kensington is £91,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from SW7 4SS.

Flood risk

No risk

South Kensington near SW7 4SS 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 Gloucester Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW7 4SS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Gloucester Road

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Gloucester Road
0.4 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Kensington
0.6 mi

1,2

Earls Court

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Earls Court

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
145
Population density
3,750 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
52
35.62%
British
39
26.71%
Indian
11
7.53%
Chinese
10
6.85%
Other Asian
8
5.48%
Total population: 146

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
25
44.64%
Owns with a mortgage
11
19.64%
Owns outright
9
16.07%
Other social rented
5
8.93%
Other forms of private rent
4
7.14%
Total households: 56

Property prices in Courtfield

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £950,000 in Courtfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £5,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Courtfield 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 Courtfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats77£940,000
Terraced9£2,500,000

10 year median price trend in Courtfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Courtfield.

Schools

In the SW7 4SS postcode area, located within South Kensington, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW7 4SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt Philip's SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableGlendower Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableMander Portman Woodward SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW7 4SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW7 4SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express87-93 Gloucester Road, London, SW7 4SSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miWaitroseGloucester Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 4LLWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miAP Food ExpressHarrington Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 3NDWalking directions to AP Food Express
0.2 miLittle WaitroseOld Brompton Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 3LEWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.2 miLondis156 Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 0BEWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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