Postcode SW3 1QQ (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing SW3 1QQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW3 1QQ is Beauchamp Place which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harrods and is 205 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 278 m away at Knightsbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to SW3 1QQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary 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 215 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beauchamp Place 45 m
Beaufort Gardens 74 m
Brompton Place 107 m
Ovington Square 110 m
Pont Street Mews 112 m
Hans Road 121 m
Ovington Mews 140 m
Walton Place 142 m
Glynde Mews 154 m
Brompton Road 160 m
Ovington Gardens 162 m
Yeoman's Row 180 m
Lennox Gardens 199 m
Walton Street 215 m
Hans Place 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW3 1QQ

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 1QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knightsbridge School 156 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
257 m
More House School 316 m
Sussex House School 391 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
535 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 543 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
560 m
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 661 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
695 m
Eaton House School 727 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
889 m
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
924 m
Francis Holland School 960 m
Garden House School 966 m
Queen's Gate School 1.04 km
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.06 km
Glendower Preparatory School 1.12 km
Mander Portman Woodward School 1.15 km
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.16 km
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
1.2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harrods Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Harrods Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Brompton Square Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Brompton Square Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Knightsbridge Station Harrods Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 278 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 475 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 478 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Bond Street Station Rail 2.05 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.58 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.6 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine Inland Water 904 m
The Long Water Inland Water 1.32 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.63 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.65 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.95 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Duck Island Island 2.37 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.22 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49756700
Longitude -0.16400100
OS Easting 527544
OS Northing 0179223
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 E33034885
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