Living in SW1X, City of Westminster: crime, schools and house prices

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The average home in Kensington and Chelsea sold for £1,232,640 in the latest House Price Index, down 14.1% on a year earlier. Across Kensington and Chelsea, police record 175 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the SW1X district, the nearest primary school is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest secondary is St. Thomas More Language College, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Knightsbridge Medical Centre, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

London Victoria station is 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; Knightsbridge (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest park is 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Hill House SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–13

Ofsted: Outstanding

0.2 mi

Knightsbridge SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–16

0.3 mi

Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 30 Apr 2024 · Report

0.4 mi

St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 13 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.5 mi

Secondary

More House SchoolOther independent school · ages 9–18 · Girls

0.1 mi

Knightsbridge SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–16

0.3 mi

St. Thomas More Language CollegeSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 May 2022 · Report

Nursery, special and other

Inchbald School of DesignMiscellaneous · ages 18–99 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Eaton House SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–8 · Boys

0.3 mi

Sussex House SchoolOther independent school · ages 8–13 · Boys

0.3 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

London Victoria

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

London Victoria

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

London PaddingtonElizabeth line

1.5 miZone 1

Battersea Park

1.5 mi

Underground, DLR and tram

KnightsbridgePiccadilly

0.3 mi · 6 min walkZone 1

Hyde Park CornerPiccadilly

0.4 mi · 8 min walkZone 1

Sloane SquareCircleDistrict

0.4 mi · 8 min walkZone 1

VictoriaCircleDistrictVictoria

0.6 mi · 12 min walkZone 1

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

90 mto the nearest park

21parks within a 10 minute walk

160hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (7 nearby)nearest 0.8 hectares

90 m · 1 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Tennis courts (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Eaton Square GardensPark or garden · 2.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Park or garden (12 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Hyde ParkPark or garden · 130 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Green ParkPark or garden · 19 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Ebury Square GardensPark or garden · 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden (10 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground (6 nearby)nearest 1.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Burton CourtSports ground · 4.2 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the SW1X district

What is the crime rate in the SW1X district?

Across Kensington and Chelsea, police record 175 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the SW1X district?

The average home in Kensington and Chelsea sold for £1,232,640 in the latest House Price Index, down 14.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £4,525,386, semi-detached £3,051,816, terraced £2,429,086, flats £971,688. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the SW1X district?

The nearest primary school is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is St. Thomas More Language College, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the SW1X district?

London Victoria is 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk, and Knightsbridge (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the SW1X district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £98,561 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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