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SW7 5JS

Queen's Gate Place

Queen's Gate

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Overview

Postcode SW7 5JS is located in a major urban area, within the Queen's Gate ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the Queen's Gate area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Queen's Gate is £90,095 per year. The nearest station is Gloucester Road, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Queen's Gate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,265 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Queen's Gate has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Queen's Gate is £90,095 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from SW7 5JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Queen's Gate near SW7 5JS 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SW7 5JS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Gloucester Road

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Gloucester Road
0.3 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Kensington
0.6 mi

1

High Street Kensington

Circle, District

Walking directions to High Street Kensington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
208
Population density
12,727.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.38(-38%)
Other theft
14.73(+29%)
Vehicle crime
10.85(+16%)
Burglary
7.75(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.2(-77%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
72
33.96%
British
48
22.64%
Chinese
17
8.02%
Indian
17
8.02%
Arab
10
4.72%
Total population: 212

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
67.42%
Level 3 (A level)
28
15.73%
No qualifications
14
7.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
8
4.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
2.25%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
47.42%
Owns outright
25
25.77%
Owns with a mortgage
17
17.53%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.15%
Shared ownership
1
1.03%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Queen's Gate

Median price£1,150,000
Price per sq ft£1,301
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£690K – £2.0M

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £1,150,000 (about £1,301 per square foot) in Queen's Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £300,000 up to £15,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queen's Gate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£15,100,000£3,498
Semi-Detached2£6,079,750£2,034
Terraced11£4,000,000£2,122
Flats67£975,000£1,133

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queen's Gate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen's Gate.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,490,000£6,350,000£7,600,000
2017£1,275,000£5,106,000£3,325,000
2018£1,731,900£7,300,000£2,837,500
2019£1,400,000£4,100,000
2020£1,416,500£10,350,000£3,475,000
2021£1,200,000£17,250,000£3,000,000
2022£1,675,000£7,350,000£6,050,000
2023£1,350,000£7,700,000£4,400,000
2024£1,275,000£5,250,000£2,300,000
2025£1,361,500£2,954,750£2,526,200
2026£690,000£10,250,000£8,500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen's Gate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queen's Gate.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,688£2,028
2017£1,463£1,993£1,821
2018£1,639£2,293
2019£1,401£1,804
2020£1,406£2,398£1,520
2021£1,346£2,385£1,567
2022£1,513£2,566£2,008
2023£1,325£2,300£2,065
2024£1,437£2,130£1,702
2025£1,253£1,704£1,804
2026£994£2,638£2,181
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queen's Gate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Queen's Gate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW7 5JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW7 5JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Mar 202561B, Queen'S Gate, London, SW7 5JPFlatsLeasehold£625,000
12 Aug 2025Flat 2, 71, Queen'S Gate, London, SW7 5JTFlatsLeasehold£1,100,000
17 Jul 2025Flat 3, 70, Queen'S Gate, London, SW7 5JTFlatsLeasehold£655,000
15 Jul 2025Queens House, Queens Gate Place Mews, London, SW7 5BQOtherFreehold£2,900,000
20 Jan 202610, Stanhope Mews East, London, SW7 5QUTerracedFreehold£1,555,000

Schools

In the SW7 5JS postcode area, located within Queen's Gate, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW7 5JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableQueen's Gate SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableGlendower Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableLycee Francais Charles de GaulleOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW7 5JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW7 5JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAP Food ExpressHarrington Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 3NDWalking directions to AP Food Express
0.1 miTesco Express87-93 Gloucester Road, London, SW7 4SSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miWaitroseGloucester Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 4LLWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miTesco Express50-52 Old Brompton Road, London, SW7 3DYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miUnion ExtraSherfield Walkway, Westminster, SW7 2BSWalking directions to Union Extra

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district.

Band A£1,111
Band B£1,296
Band C£1,481
Band D£1,667
Band E£2,037
Band F£2,407
Band G£2,778
Band H£3,333

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW7 5JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Max Dodd-Noble

Queen's Gate - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Ned Whitley

Queen's Gate - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Sam Mackover

Queen's Gate - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Joe Powell

Kensington and Bayswater - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictKensington and ChelseaE09000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyKensington and BayswaterE14001310
WardQueen's GateE05009401
ParishKensington and Chelsea, unparished areaE43000210
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Queen's GateE02000586
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kensington and Chelsea 010EE01002892
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW7 5JS

Is SW7 5JS (Queen's Gate) safe?

The area around SW7 5JS records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SW7 5JS?

The median sale price around SW7 5JS in Queen's Gate is £1,150,000 (about £1,301 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW7 5JS?

There are 20 schools close to SW7 5JS, including Queen's Gate School, Glendower Preparatory School and Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle (Inadequate). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW7 5JS?

The closest station to SW7 5JS is Gloucester Road in TfL zone 1, about 298 m away, serving the Circle, District and Piccadilly lines.

How deprived is the area around SW7 5JS?

SW7 5JS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,265 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW7 5JS (Queen's Gate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kensington and Bayswater covering SW7 5JS is Joe Powell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Max Dodd-Noble (Conservative and Unionist Party), Ned Whitley (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sam Mackover (Conservative and Unionist Party).