SW5 9TB

POSTCODE

An Earl's Court postcode in Kensington and Chelsea, a 3-minute walk from Earl's Court Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    All-through · Outstanding · Attainment 8 62.3

    0.29 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.30 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Good

    0.37 mi

  4. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.44 mi

  5. 5

    Primary · Good

    0.45 mi

  6. 6

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.48 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Earl's Court Underground Station

    Underground

    277 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • West Brompton Rail Station

    Rail · Underground

    351 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • West Kensington Underground Station

    Underground

    713 m straight lineabout 9 min

Bus stops

  • Earl's Court Station

    Bus · Stop C · north-west

    27 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Earl's Court Station

    Bus · ->N2 · north-west

    85 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Earl's Court Station

    Bus · ->N · north-west

    97 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Earl's Court Station

    Bus · ->N1 · north-west

    125 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Earls Court Square

    Bus · Stop B · north-west

    205 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SW5 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SW5 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 59 sales

SW5 9TB has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SW5 9 sector.

Average price
£938,963
Median price: £800,000
Median +10.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 59 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £390,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.5m£930k£390k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£390,000 · 2026-09-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW5 9DG
£1,450,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW5 9JZ
£580,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW5 9JT
£1,750,000 · 2026-08-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW5 9TH
£512,000 · 2026-08-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW5 9TH
£370,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW5 9SX
£1,150,000 · 2026-07-23 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW5 9TH
£400,000 · 2026-07-23 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW5 9PG
£3,178,000 · 2026-07-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW5 9TQ
£700,000 · 2026-07-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SW5 9EE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SW5 9TB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SW5 9TB

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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28
YoY stable
524027
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
24
YoY -67%
966024
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
1061
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
17114
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1680
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
70
YoY +52%
906846
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

127
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Kensington and Chelsea 015 (E02000591)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£65,514

£55,352–£77,540

Disposable (net) annual household income
£56,697

£48,373–£66,454

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,439

£42,382–£50,885

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,748

£33,499–£47,162

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,393
Other White33.9%
White Brit.24.6%
Other Asian6.2%
Other ethnic group6.0%
Chinese5.5%
+ 14 other groups · 24.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,393
Christian45.2%
No religion29.1%
Muslim10.9%
Not answered10.2%
Buddhist1.8%
+ 4 other religions · 2.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,393
25–3425.3%
35–4922.3%
50–6417.2%
20–2414.0%
65–744.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 16.6%

Households

Total households: 716
One person: other41.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.8%
+ 9 other households · 19.6%

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.
16750
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16750 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SW5 9TB

England
Country
Kensington and Chelsea
Local Authority
Earl's Court
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SW5 9TB
Coordinates
51.4904, -0.1963
Grid reference
TQ253783
Easting
525,317
Northing
178,369
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XFRR3+5F
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

Administrative Information

Kensington and Chelsea
Local Authority
Council Area
Kensington and Bayswater E14001310
Constituency
E14001310
Metropolitan 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

West London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Kensington and Chelsea 015B E01002847
E01002847
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Kensington and Chelsea 015 E02000591
E02000591
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Kensington and Chelsea 015B E01002847
E01002847
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Kensington and Chelsea 015 E02000591
E02000591
Urban: 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

7:11 AM4:18 PM
7:11 AM
Sunrise
4:18 PM
Sunset
9 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:11 AM
Sunset (today)
4:18 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SW5 9TB 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 E01002847 and MSOA E02000591 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16750
Present — Active
Postcode SW5 9TB 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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