Postcode SW1W 8AN (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing SW1W 8AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1W 8AN is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1W 8AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1W 8AN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW1W 8AN as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1W 8AN is Sloane Gardens which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sloane Square and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 59 m away at Sloane Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to SW1W 8AN (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is More House School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Essentials and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2020.

Policing for SW1W 8AN is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Kensington and Chelsea is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW1W 8AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1W 8AN, and the approximate distance away.

Sloane Gardens 50 m
Sloane Square 67 m
Sedding Street 130 m
Holbein Place 134 m
Skinner Place 140 m
Symons Street 147 m
Cliveden Place 147 m
Caroline Terrace 159 m
Whittaker Street 160 m
Lower Sloane Street 162 m
Sloane Terrace 164 m
Eaton Close 168 m
Bourne Street 180 m
St Michael's Mews 183 m
Holbein Mews 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1W 8AN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW1W 8AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
131 m
Francis Holland School 249 m
Eaton House School 264 m
Garden House School 272 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 333 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
345 m
Sussex House School 379 m
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
436 m
More House School 592 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
598 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
600 m
Knightsbridge School 602 m
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 758 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
869 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
891 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
919 m
Eaton Square School 1.01 km
The Hampshire School Chelsea 1.15 km
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.27 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1W 8AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vita Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
35 m
Buns From Home Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
61 m
Essentials Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
61 m
Nero Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
61 m
Royal Court Theatre Bar Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
78 m
The Botanist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
90 m
Cote - Summer Pop Up Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
90 m
Cote Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
90 m
Tonteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
90 m
Cafe Colbert Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
102 m
Benugo at Peter Jones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
116 m
Piccolo bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
131 m
Holy Trinity Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
131 m
Cadogan Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
138 m
Polygon Investments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
138 m
Bread Ahead Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
140 m
Granger & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
140 m
KXU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
140 m
London Cheesemongers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 6, 2020
140 m
Mother Vine Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
140 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1W 8AN - Data from Apr 2022

Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Sloane Square Station Lower Sloane Street Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 59 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 67 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 75 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Battersea Park Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.17 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.18 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1W 8AN - Data from Dec 2021

Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.37 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.53 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.64 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.07 km
Duck Island Island 2.2 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.4 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.77 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49219300
Longitude -0.15733100
OS Easting 528022
OS Northing 0178637
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23591
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Electoral Ward Royal Hospital
Local Authority District Kensington and Chelsea
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000020
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kensington and Chelsea
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kensington and Chelsea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030303
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 018D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3