Postcode SW1X 7RQ (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing SW1X 7RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1X 7RQ is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. SW1X 7RQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1X 7RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 SW1X 7RQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1X 7RQ is William Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knightsbridge Station and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 80 m away at Knightsbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to SW1X 7RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Eaton House School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is More House School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Natashkino and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 7, 2022.

Policing for SW1X 7RQ 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 SW1X 7RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1X 7RQ, and the approximate distance away.

William Street 29 m
Knightsbridge 45 m
Seville Street 49 m
Albert Gate 69 m
Studio Place 112 m
Duplex Ride 116 m
Bowland Yard 120 m
William Mews 124 m
Kinnerton Place South 128 m
Lowndes Square 175 m
Harriet Walk 175 m
Harriet Street 175 m
Kinnerton Street 188 m
Wilton Place 212 m
Knightsbridge Green 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1X 7RQ

Introduction June 1981
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW1X 7RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
More House School 495 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
514 m
Knightsbridge School 625 m
Sussex House School 835 m
Eaton House School 891 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 922 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
955 m
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 966 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
992 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
1.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.02 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.08 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.12 km
Francis Holland School 1.17 km
Garden House School 1.34 km
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.35 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.44 km
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.44 km
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
1.47 km
Eaton Square School 1.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1X 7RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Tower Casino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
0 m
The Park Tower Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
0 m
H & W Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
57 m
Ishbilia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
57 m
Knightsbridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
57 m
Masgouf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
57 m
Noura Deli Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
57 m
Bubbleology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
69 m
Burger & Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
69 m
Farm Girl @ HN Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
69 m
Harvey Nichols Fifth Floor Restaurant, Food Hall & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
69 m
Kudos Cafes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
69 m
Madhu's Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
69 m
Natashkino Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
69 m
Zelman Meats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
69 m
Royal Thames Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
78 m
Masgouf House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2014
79 m
Pavilion Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
80 m
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 15, 2021
102 m
Salloos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
129 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1X 7RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Sloane Street Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Knightsbridge Station Harrods Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Knightsbridge Station Harrods Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 80 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 104 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 114 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Bond Street Station Rail 1.47 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.11 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.13 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1X 7RQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine Inland Water 747 m
The Long Water Inland Water 1.24 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.51 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.76 km
Duck Island Island 1.94 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.99 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.7 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50177600
Longitude -0.15887500
OS Easting 527888
OS Northing 0179700
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21429
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kensington
Electoral Ward Brompton & Hans Town
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 E33030239
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 012A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3