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SW7 5BW

Courtfield

Kensington and Chelsea

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

Overview

Postcode SW7 5BW 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
0%
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

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 0 ft away from SW7 5BW.

Flood risk

No risk

South Kensington near SW7 5BW 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

1

Gloucester Road

Circle, District, Piccadilly

0.4 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

0.6 mi

1

High Street Kensington

Circle, District

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
10,714.3 per km²

Demographics

Other White
131
43.52%
British
74
24.58%
Chinese
19
6.31%
Indian
14
4.65%
Other
10
3.32%
Total population: 301

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
76
49.67%
Owns outright
38
24.84%
Owns with a mortgage
31
20.26%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.58%
Shared ownership
1
0.65%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Courtfield

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £1,100,000 in Courtfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £305,000 up to £7,625,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats84£1,005,000
Terraced11£2,500,000

10 years price trend in Courtfield

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableGlendower Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableSt Philip's SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableQueen's Gate SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTesco Express87-93 Gloucester Road, London, SW7 4SS
0.1 miWaitroseGloucester Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 4LL
0.2 miAP Food ExpressHarrington Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 3ND
0.2 miBerry's News & WinesGloucester Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 4QT
0.2 miPartridgesGloucester Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 5PL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.