Westminster, England

The typical property in SW1X

SW1X covers Knightsbridge and parts of Belgravia (Hans Town, Brompton), a central London Westminster / Kensington and Chelsea outcode with Harrods, Harvey Nichols and some of the most expensive residential stock in the UK.

Area summary

SW1X spans Westminster and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and covers Knightsbridge (the principal area, with Harrods and Harvey Nichols), Hans Town (Sloane Street, Cadogan Place, Pavilion Road), and parts of Belgravia. The Cadogan Estate (the Earl of Cadogan's freehold) is one of London's largest landed estates, dominating the Hans Town and Sloane Street stock. Housing is dominated by stucco and brick mansion blocks, substantial Georgian and Victorian terraced and townhouse stock, and a few 21st-century luxury apartment developments (One Hyde Park, One Knightsbridge).

Knightsbridge (Piccadilly Line), Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly) and Sloane Square (District, Circle) stations serve the outcode.

What the data shows

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Researched facts

  • The Cadogan Estate has held the freehold of much of Knightsbridge since the 18th century, source
  • One Hyde Park (2010) is one of the most expensive residential schemes in the world, source
  • The Knightsbridge conservation area covers much of SW1X, source

Buyer notes

  • Cadogan Estate leasehold has distinctive design covenants
  • Ultra-prime central London, mansion-block service charges £20-50k per year typical
  • Building Safety Act exposure on post-2000 high-rise residential stock

The full SW1X data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

SW1X property data

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