Postcode SW3 1AN (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing SW3 1AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW3 1AN is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW3 1AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW3 1AN 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 SW3 1AN as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW3 1AN is Knightsbridge Green which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knightsbridge Station and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 90 m away at Knightsbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to SW3 1AN (for ages 11 and under) is Princes Gardens Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is More House School.

The local pub for residents of SW3 1AN is Paxton's Head Public House and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Carpo and is 110 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW3 1AN 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 SW3 1AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW3 1AN, and the approximate distance away.

Knightsbridge Green 64 m
Basil Street 79 m
Stackhouse Street 89 m
Rysbrack Street 117 m
Raphael Street 138 m
Harriet Walk 146 m
Harriet Street 146 m
Lancelot Place 167 m
Seville Street 176 m
Hans Crescent 183 m
Lowndes Square 191 m
Knightsbridge 208 m
Landon Place 209 m
Trevor Square 212 m
William Street 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW3 1AN

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 SW3 1AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
387 m
More House School 393 m
Knightsbridge School 457 m
Sussex House School 692 m
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 776 m
Eaton House School 849 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
866 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 871 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
882 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
942 m
Francis Holland School 1.12 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.13 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.16 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.2 km
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.22 km
Garden House School 1.24 km
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
1.28 km
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.32 km
Queen's Gate School 1.35 km
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW3 1AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arco Bars Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
79 m
Sale e Pepe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 2, 2021
79 m
Joe's Restaurant Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2018
98 m
Sadaf Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
106 m
Signor Sassi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 15, 2022
106 m
The Kitchen Of Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
106 m
Mr Chow Restaurant Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
108 m
Paxton's Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
108 m
The Buddha Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
108 m
Carpo Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
110 m
Crazy Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
110 m
Elan Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
110 m
The Millennium Knightsbridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 4, 2021
110 m
Bridges Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2019
111 m
Tattersalls Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2018
111 m
Ottolenghi Pavillion Road Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
117 m
Bubbleology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
149 m
Burger & Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
149 m
Farm Girl @ HN Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
149 m
Harvey Nichols Fifth Floor Restaurant, Food Hall & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
149 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW3 1AN - Data from Apr 2022

Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Knightsbridge Station Harrods Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Sloane Street Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Knightsbridge Station Harrods Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 90 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 93 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 119 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Bond Street Station Rail 1.67 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.95 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.97 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW3 1AN - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine Inland Water 691 m
The Long Water Inland Water 1.17 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.47 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.63 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.92 km
Duck Island Island 2.13 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.32 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.42 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.85 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW3 1AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.9 Mbps 51.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 5,778 kWh - mean 1,156 kWh : median 402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 56,266 kWh - mean 2,446 kWh : median 1,586 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW3 1AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50066500
Longitude -0.16139800
OS Easting 527716
OS Northing 0179572
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 E33030235
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