Most deprived 30–40%
IMD England
High · 17.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10480
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10480 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SW5 9JG
England & WalesCrime trends · near SW5 9JG
Counts are for Earl's Court electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY -9%
412916
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
41
YoY -46%
764820
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
10
YoY —
16104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
45
YoY +10%
594429
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
30
YoY +88%
30173
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Other White36.8%
White Brit.27.3%
Other Asian7.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.4%
Chinese3.6%
+ 8 other groups · 18.8%
Religion
Christian45.1%
No religion29.6%
Not answered13.7%
Muslim7.4%
Buddhist2.6%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
25–3424.4%
20–2421.8%
35–4919.6%
50–6414.7%
65–746.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 13.4%
Households
One person: other41.2%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over15.1%
One person: aged 66+9.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%
+ 9 other households · 17.7%
Coordinates & Location for SW5 9JG
Postcode
SW5 9JG
Coordinates
51.4888, -0.1942
Grid reference
TQ254782
Easting
525,470
Northing
178,200
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFRQ4+G8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kensington and Chelsea
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Kensington and Chelsea
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Kensington and Chelsea
Local Authority
Council AreaKensington and Bayswater E14001310
Constituency
E14001310Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Earl's Court
Constituency code
E14001310
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Kensington and Chelsea
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Kensington and Chelsea
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Kensington and Chelsea 017A E01002846
E01002846MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Kensington and Chelsea 017 E02000593
E02000593LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Kensington and Chelsea 017A E01002846
E01002846MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Kensington and Chelsea 017 E02000593
E02000593Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:22 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 48 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:22 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 48 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SW5 9JG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01002846 and MSOA E02000593 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10480
Present — Active
Postcode SW5 9JG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near SW5 9JG
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All-throughStateOut of boroughBoys · Ages 7–18FSM 12%
Attainment 8
62.3
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 13–19FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 14%
RWM expected
74%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
76%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 44%
RWM expected
73%
PrimaryIndependentBoys · Ages 2–8FSM 0%
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education
Hammersmith and Fulham · W14 9PA
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 68%
RWM expected
77%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
90%
PrimaryIndependentBoys · Ages 4–13FSM 0%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
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