See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Other Amenities in West Brompton

Pubs 312 Restaurants 1,770 Banks 19 Shops 2,785 Supermarkets 108 Takeaways 243 Cinemas 17 Attractions 424 Business services 285 Education 658 Health and beauty 1,755 Home improvement 585 Leisure 80 Property services 277




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SW5 postcode district.

County or areaGreater London
Postcode districtSW5
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 –
People7,393 residentsin the West Brompton census areaMedian age 35.43,685 households32% of homes owner-occupied17% owned outright17% social rented, 50% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 3,723 in work, 10% retiredMain industries: finance and insurance 19%, professional and scientific services 17%, retail and wholesale 9%Getting to work: 63% work from home, 8% go by car, 15% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle87% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages64% of adults hold a degree or higher8% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 70%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°C622 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October23 days of air frost, 28 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 landmarksBela Bartok Statue South Kensingtonhistoric site · under a mileBrompton Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileCardiff Castle, Cardiff, Walescastle · 1.6 miLillie Bridge (Fulham)bridge · under a mileFountain Lakelake · 1.6 miThe Long Waterlake · 1.7 miRiverside Walkwalk or trail · 1.1 miChelsea Bridge, London Ukbridge · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesKensington Gardenspark · 1.1 mi · 108 haBrompton Parkpark · under a mileRedcliff Square Gardenspark · under a mileHurlingham Club Groundsplaying field · 1.2 mi · 8 haSt Luke's Gardensplaying field · 1.1 miCremorne Riverside Centresports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes30 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 24 · PM2.5 9.6 · PM10 17 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
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,503 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation5 m16 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 11 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCromwell Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryNorth Fulham Surgery80 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyZafash Pharmacy71 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistOrthosmile Earl's Court Limitedunder a milePolice stationMetropolitan policeLondonright hereCash machineNationwide Building SocietyLondonunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi142 schools61 primary, 14 secondary, 51 independent, 6 special, 6 nursery, 1 sixth form, 3 otherPrimaryFulham Primary Schoolages 3-11, 210 pupilsunder a milePrimaryAvonmore Primary Schoolages 3-11, 181 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe London Oratory Schoolages 7-18, 1,392 pupilsunder a mileCollegeEaling, Hammersmith and West London Collegeunder a mileUniversityInstitute of Cancer Researchunder a mileSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY11 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR11 miRailway stationWest Bromptonunder a mileUndergroundWest Brompton Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationVictoria Station2.2 miFerryChelsea Harbour PierSands End1.1 miBus stops180 within a mileCar parkEarl's Court Exhibition Car ParkLondon6 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingubitricity51 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SW5 postcode district.


Hotels

Hotels in West Brompton

 

Nearest 40 of 274 shown. Show all 274 hotels in West Brompton

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Hotels in West Brompton