Cavalry Square Chelsea
59 addresses across 1 postcode (SW3), about 50 m long. USRN 21701325.
- Energy: 51 homes have an energy certificate (B: 28, C: 23).
- Flood: 26 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Kensington and Chelsea costs £1,667 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 4% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is London Victoria, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 250 m away, and Ranelagh Gardens (5.7 hectares) is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 24.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 59 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Royal Hospital Chelsea, about 310 m away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 170 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 24% of households owned their home and 72% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 328 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often theft from the person.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
51 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: Flat (51). Built: 2003-2006 (24); 1900-1929 (21); before 1900 (4). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (51).
Each home's certificates and sales (29 addresses)
- 19 Cavalry Square
- 46 Cavalry Square
- 57, Cavalry Square
- Flat 12, Cavalry Square
- Flat 16, Cavalry Square
- Flat 17, Cavalry Square
- Flat 20, Cavalry Square
- Flat 21, Cavalry Square
- Flat 22, Cavalry Square
- Flat 24, Cavalry Square
- Flat 28, Cavalry Square
- Flat 29, Cavalry Square
- Flat 30, Cavalry Square
- Flat 32, Cavalry Square
- Flat 36, Cavalry Square
- Flat 40, Cavalry Square
- Flat 41, Cavalry Square
- Flat 42, Cavalry Square
- Flat 45, Cavalry Square
- Flat 47, Cavalry Square
- Flat 48, Cavalry Square
- Flat 50, Cavalry Square
- Flat 52, Cavalry Square
- Flat 56, Cavalry Square
- Flat 59, Cavalry Square
- Flat 62, Cavalry Square
- Flat 63, Cavalry Square
- Flat 64, Cavalry Square
- Flat 65, Cavalry Square
Council tax
What each band costs in Kensington and Chelsea in 2026-27: Band D £1,667 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,111 | £1,296 | £1,481 | £1,667 | £2,037 | £2,407 | £2,778 | £3,333 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (44% of about 1,220 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Royal Hospital (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 - No 100.
- Tree preservation orders: in a protected area: 29.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Development Site Bounded By Ebury Street, Pimlico Road, Avery Farm Row, Ebury Square And Cundy Street, London, pending decision (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Development Site At Chelsea Barracks Chelsea Bridge Road London, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- 48-56 Ebury Bridge Road SW1, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 48-56 Ebury Bridge Road SW1, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Ebury Square Johnson House, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Ebury Square Johnson House, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Ebury Bridge House 10 Ebury Bridge Road London SW1W 8PZ, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Ebury Bridge Estate Ebury Bridge Road London SW1W 8PX, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 26 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW3 4RB | 11% | 11% | 4% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | London Victoria 54 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Battersea Park 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Queenstown Road (Battersea) 806,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Sloane Square Underground Station | 250 m |
| Victoria Underground Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| South Kensington Underground Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 56 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Royal Hospital Road Chelsea | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Cadogan Pier Chelsea | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Apex Parking - Victoria | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 63 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 90 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 21.1 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Royal Hospital Chelsea | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 25 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 20 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The No8 Partnership | 190 m |
| Hospital | Lister Hospital | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Police.uk | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 33-33A Kings Road Lloyds Bank | 260 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,050 m² | 250 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Ranelagh Gardens 5.7 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 760 m² | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 14 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Duke of York's Headquarters, a listed building (Grade II*), 100 m north-west. 449 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 9 of them Grade I and 44 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Duke of York's Headquarters | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m north-west |
| Chapel to Duke of York's Headquarters | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m west |
| The Royal Hospital North East Range | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m south |
| The Royal Hospital Entrance Gates and Lodges (On North West Side of Burton's Court) Fronting St Leonard's Terrace | Listed building, Grade I | 260 m south-west |
| ROYAL HOSPITAL, CHELSEA and RANELAGH GARDENS | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 340 m south |
| Chelsea Physic Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Reach | Tidal water | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Fountain Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Duck Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Ladies Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Ransome's Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Holland Park | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 24.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 58 | 59 | 59 |
1 of the street's 59 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Kensington and Chelsea: see them on the Kensington and Chelsea page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St. Thomas More Language College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marlborough Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills | 16 plus | 16–99 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sloane Club SW1W 8BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Caraffini Ltd SW1W 8DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Danieru Sushi Restaurant SW1W 8DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Great India Tandoori SW1W 8DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Sloane Food & Wine SW1W 8DA | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| KAT Coffee Company SW1W 8DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 4 Good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Willows SW3 4LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Corenucopia by Clare Smyth SW1W 8NL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Cafe Linea SW3 4LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| The Black Penny SW3 4LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| ENTREE BAKERY SW1W 8BW | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Manicomio SW3 4LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Comptoir Libanais SW3 4LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Polpo SW3 4LY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 4 Good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| The Chelsea Grocer SW3 4LY | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 84 |
| Other theft | 57 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Robbery | 13 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (106); On or near Holbein Mews (49); On or near Sloane Gardens (44); On or near Holbein Place (37); On or near Cheltenham Terrace (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 24% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 72% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 58% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 11% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 93% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 72% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, flat (lodged 21 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band B, flat (lodged 21 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SW3 4RB: 59 addresses of 71 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Turks Row · Sloane Court East · Holbein Mews · Sloane Court West · Holbein Place · Franklin's Row · Pimlico Road · Lower Sloane Street · Holbein Place · Rembrandt Close · Cheltenham Terrace · Dove Place
All the streets in SW3 and across Kensington and Chelsea.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.