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County or areaGreater London
Postcode districtSW1
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:43 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:03 am – 3:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,129 residentsin the Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park census areaMedian age 38.12,764 households49% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright3% social rented, 47% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate53% of adults are economically active, 3,172 in work, 13% retiredMain industries: finance and insurance 16%, professional and scientific services 15%, other services 12%Getting to work: 64% work from home, 9% go by car, 10% take public transport, 15% walk or cycle87% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages56% of adults hold a degree or higher8% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 73%2% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C639 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November20 days of air frost, 27 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 12°CMApril: 6 to 15°CAMay: 9 to 18°CMJune: 12 to 21°CJJuly: 14 to 24°CJAugust: 14 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 9 to 16°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarks10 Palace Gatehistoric site · under a mileMontrose Househistoric site · under a mileCardiff Castle, Cardiff, Walescastle · 1.0 miThe Long Waterlake · under a mileFountain Lakelake · 1.5 miSerpentine Bridgebridge · under a mileThe Serpentinewater · under a mileRiverside Walkwalk or trail · 1.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesKensington Gardenspark · under a mile · 108 haHyde Parkpark · under a mile · 130 haBattersea Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 80 haSt Luke's Gardensplaying field · under a mileBurton Courtsports ground · 1.0 mi · 4 haAvondale Parkplaying field · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes29 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202036 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202546 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 25 · PM2.5 9.4 · PM10 16 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2, PM2.5 and PM10Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband78% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)6,327 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation10 m33 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 1 to 26 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCromwell Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryThe Surgery110 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots113 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationMetropolitan Police ServiceLondonunder a mileCash machineNatWest ATM2 within half a mileright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi150 schools58 primary, 18 secondary, 1 all-through, 57 independent, 6 special, 7 nursery, 1 sixth form, 2 otherIndependentLycee Francais Charles de Gaulleages 2-19, 3,420 pupilsunder a mileIndependentQueen's Gate Schoolages 4-19, 371 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt. Thomas More Language Collegeages 11-16, 489 pupilsunder a mileCollegeAda National College for Digital Skills1.5 miUniversityRoyal College of Musicright hereSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY10 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR12 miRailway stationWest Brompton1.1 miUndergroundGloucester Road Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationVictoria Station1.5 miFerryCadogan PierChelsea1.2 miBus stops175 within a mileCar parkCentral London Car Parkingunder a mileEV chargingShell RechargeLondon68 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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