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SW7 5AW

Courtfield

Kensington and Chelsea

England / London / Kensington and Chelsea / South Kensington / Courtfield / SW7 5AW

Overview

Postcode SW7 5AW 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 418.4 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Redcliffe Square Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
418
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 418.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW7 5AW.

Flood risk

No risk

South Kensington near SW7 5AW 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

Gloucester Road

Circle, District, Piccadilly

0.3 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

0.6 mi

1,2

Earls Court

District, Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRedcliffe Square GardensSmall

Property prices in Courtfield

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £1,145,000 in Courtfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £305,000 up to £7,625,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats81£1,080,000
Terraced13£2,550,000

10 years price trend in Courtfield

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryOur Lady of Victories RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableMander Portman Woodward SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableGlendower Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAP Food ExpressHarrington Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 3ND
0.1 miTesco Express87-93 Gloucester Road, London, SW7 4SS
0.1 miLittle WaitroseOld Brompton Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 3LE
0.2 miTesco Express50-52 Old Brompton Road, London, SW7 3DY
0.2 miWaitroseGloucester Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 4LL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.