Postcode SW7 9DU is located in a major urban area, within the Brompton & Hans Town 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 186.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Kensington is £122,187 per year. The nearest station is South Kensington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
South Kensington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,054 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
South Kensington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 186.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% 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.
The average income per household in South Kensington is £122,187 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 270 ft away from SW7 9DU.
South Kensington near SW7 9DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Kensington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 1 | South Kensington | Circle, District, Piccadilly | Walking directions to South Kensington |
| 0.5 mi | 1 | Gloucester Road | Circle, District, Piccadilly | Walking directions to Gloucester Road |
| 0.6 mi | 1 | Knightsbridge | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Knightsbridge |
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £1,315,000 in Brompton & Hans Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £7,950,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 76 | £1,095,950 |
| Terraced | 19 | £3,820,000 |
10 year median price trend in Brompton & Hans Town
In the SW7 9DU postcode area, located within South Kensington, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW7 9DU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Union Extra | Sherfield Walkway, Westminster, SW7 2BS | Walking directions to Union Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Essentials | Princes Gardens, Westminster, SW7 1ND | Walking directions to Essentials |
| 0.3 mi | Treats | South Kensington Station Arcade, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 2NA | Walking directions to Treats |
| 0.3 mi | Kensington Express | Old Brompton Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 3HZ | Walking directions to Kensington Express |
| 0.3 mi | Lord's Food & Wine | Brompton Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 2EH | Walking directions to Lord's Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.