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SW1X 0JW area guide

Who lives in SW1X 0JW, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Hans Town
Council: Kensington and Chelsea
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,102 (2024)

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At a glance

What SW1X 0JW is like

SW1X 0JW is a postcode in the Hans Town area of Kensington and Chelsea. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,102 people. 34.4% of households own their home, 60.7% rent privately and 4.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 57% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SW1X 0 sold for a median of £1,645,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SW1X 0JW compares

Headline figures for SW1X 0JW, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 21.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£1,645,000

Median over 23 sales in SW1X 0, +3.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 14 stations within a mile, 47 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£98,561

Average annual income before tax, higher than 99% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SW1X 0JW differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
60.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Well connectedPositive
14 stations within a mile and 47 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SW1X 0JW FAQs

Is SW1X 0JW a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 21.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in SW1X 0JW?

The median sale price over the last year was £1,645,000.

Homes in SW1X 0 sold for a median of £1,645,000 across 23 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SW1X 0JW safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around SW1X 0JW, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in SW1X 0JW?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 9.6% of residents. 34.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (57%).

Which council covers SW1X 0JW?

The local authority for SW1X 0JW is Kensington and Chelsea.

SW1X 0JW comes under Kensington and Chelsea in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SW1X 0JW?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 47 bus stops within 800m and 14 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Sloane Square, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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