Affluence in SW1X 7XL
How SW1X 7XL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hans Town
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,123 (2024)
How well off SW1X 7XL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW1X 7XL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.3% of adults in the SW1X 7XL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.9% are retired and 10.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
56.8% of adults in the SW1X 7XL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
74% of adults in the SW1X 7XL area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 7.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW1X 7XL (Hans Town) (about 1,123 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.