Postcode SW3 1HS (Kensington and Chelsea) Terminated December 1998

Map showing SW3 1HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW3 1HS is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1998.SW3 1HS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW3 1HS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 1HS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW3 1HS is Cheval Place which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brompton Square and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 336 m away at Knightsbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from EAT BEETS LIMITED and is 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cheval Place 32 m
Brompton Road 59 m
Ovington Mews 81 m
Rutland Street 83 m
Fairholt Street 83 m
Ovington Gardens 92 m
Relton Mews 96 m
Rutland Mews East 120 m
Montpelier Place 122 m
Montpelier Walk 125 m
Rutland Mews South 129 m
Montpelier Street 147 m
Brompton Place 151 m
Beaufort Gardens 152 m
Yeoman's Row 154 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW3 1HS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1998
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 SW3 1HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knightsbridge School 363 m
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 450 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
463 m
More House School 520 m
Sussex House School 572 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
635 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
687 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 697 m
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
776 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
897 m
Queen's Gate School 898 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
898 m
Eaton House School 937 m
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
958 m
Glendower Preparatory School 986 m
Mander Portman Woodward School 1.03 km
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
1.08 km
Garden House School 1.14 km
Francis Holland School 1.16 km
Falkner House 1.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caviar House and Prunier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
273 m
Chai Wu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
273 m
Compass (Staff Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
273 m
EAT BEETS LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
273 m
EM Sherif Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2022
273 m
Floozie Cookies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
273 m
Harrods Restaurants and Food Hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
273 m
Juliette Knightsbridge Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
273 m
Laderach chocolatier suisse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
273 m
Lakrids by Bülow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
273 m
Pierre Marcolini Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
273 m
Rococo Chocolates Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
273 m
The Lebanese Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
273 m
The Sushi Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
273 m
Venchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
273 m
VHIP Ltd (Kama) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
273 m
William Curley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
273 m
St Columba's Church of Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
282 m
Brookwood Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
363 m
Carpo Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
364 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brompton Square Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Brompton Square Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Harrods Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Harrods Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Victoria and Albert Museum Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 336 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 518 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 519 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Bond Street Station Rail 2.09 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.66 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.68 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine Inland Water 776 m
The Long Water Inland Water 1.14 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.42 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.48 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.03 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.1 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.33 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Duck Island Island 2.54 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.59 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.17 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49836600
Longitude -0.16676400
OS Easting 527350
OS Northing 0179307
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23245
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 E33030249
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 012B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3