Postcode SW3 2DW (Kensington and Chelsea) Terminated July 1995

Map showing SW3 2DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW3 2DW is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in March 1983 and terminated in July 1995.SW3 2DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW3 2DW 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 2DW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW3 2DW is Egerton Crescent which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria and Albert Museum and is 176 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 406 m away at South Kensington Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to SW3 2DW (for ages 11 and under) is Marlborough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is More House School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from EAT BEETS LIMITED and is 522 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.

Policing for SW3 2DW 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 2DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW3 2DW, and the approximate distance away.

Egerton Crescent 33 m
Egerton Gardens 58 m
Egerton Terrace 89 m
Egerton Place 115 m
Alexander Square 133 m
Crescent Place 134 m
Egerton Gardens Mews 135 m
First Street 137 m
North Terrace 145 m
Walton Street 162 m
Yeoman's Row 173 m
Bull's Gardens 186 m
Glynde Mews 195 m
Ovington Street 204 m
Richard's Place 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW3 2DW

Introduction March 1983
Termination July 1995
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 2DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
347 m
Knightsbridge School 379 m
Sussex House School 447 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
483 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 495 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
535 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
588 m
More House School 597 m
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 614 m
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
640 m
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
742 m
Queen's Gate School 754 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
800 m
Glendower Preparatory School 822 m
Mander Portman Woodward School 841 m
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
880 m
Eaton House School 883 m
Garden House School 937 m
The Hampshire School Chelsea 994 m
Falkner House 1.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW3 2DW - 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
304 m
Brookwood Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
379 m
Caviar House and Prunier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
522 m
Chai Wu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
522 m
Compass (Staff Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
522 m
EAT BEETS LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
522 m
EM Sherif Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2022
522 m
Floozie Cookies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
522 m
Harrods Restaurants and Food Hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
522 m
Juliette Knightsbridge Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
522 m
Laderach chocolatier suisse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
522 m
Lakrids by Bülow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
522 m
Pierre Marcolini Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
522 m
Rococo Chocolates Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
522 m
The Lebanese Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
522 m
The Sushi Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
522 m
Venchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
522 m
VHIP Ltd (Kama) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
522 m
William Curley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
522 m
Hill House Prep School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
535 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW3 2DW - Data from Apr 2022

Victoria and Albert Museum Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Brompton Square Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Victoria and Albert Museum Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Brompton Square Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Fulham Road (SW3) Bus Stop/Station 253 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 406 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 415 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 422 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
West Brompton Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.36 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.38 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW3 2DW - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine Inland Water 1.08 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.4 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.72 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.75 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.05 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.1 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.46 km
Duck Island Island 2.68 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.72 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.37 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.48 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49561800
Longitude -0.16759400
OS Easting 527300
OS Northing 0179000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Highly-qualified quaternary 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 E33034883
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 2D2