Postcode SW3 2PJ (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing SW3 2PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW3 2PJ is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. SW3 2PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW3 2PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 2PJ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW3 2PJ is Draycott Place which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Draycott Place and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 428 m away at Sloane Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to SW3 2PJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is More House School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Draycott Place 93 m
Rawlings Street 94 m
Rosemoor Street 122 m
Bray Place 124 m
Blacklands Terrace 140 m
Draycott Avenue 143 m
Draycott Terrace 144 m
Lincoln Street 146 m
Culford Gardens 153 m
Coulson Street 158 m
Cadogan Street 162 m
Sprimont Place 182 m
Anderson Street 184 m
Cadogan Gardens 187 m
Sloane Avenue 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW3 2PJ

Introduction March 1982
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 2PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
71 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 74 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
220 m
Sussex House School 247 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
435 m
Garden House School 448 m
Knightsbridge School 469 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
559 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
567 m
Eaton House School 567 m
More House School 598 m
Francis Holland School 627 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
774 m
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
800 m
The Hampshire School Chelsea 856 m
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.01 km
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.03 km
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 1.1 km
Queen's Gate School 1.12 km
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW3 2PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benugo at Peter Jones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
263 m
Ice Cream Union Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
299 m
The Chelsea General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
299 m
The Sea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
299 m
Bread Ahead Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
311 m
Granger & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
311 m
KXU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
311 m
London Cheesemongers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 6, 2020
311 m
Mother Vine Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
311 m
Natoora Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
311 m
The Provenance Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
311 m
The Roasting Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
311 m
Wulf & Lamb Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
311 m
Vita Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
346 m
Piccolo bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
373 m
Cadogan Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
383 m
Polygon Investments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
383 m
Sloane Street Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
396 m
Cote - Summer Pop Up Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
401 m
Cote Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
401 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Draycott Place Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Draycott Place Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Duke of York Square Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Duke of York Square Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Marlborough Primary School Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 428 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 445 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 454 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Battersea Park Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.03 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.05 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.39 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.41 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.48 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.86 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.07 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.2 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Duck Island Island 2.51 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.91 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW3 2PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.7 Mbps 79.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.5 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 108,114 kWh - mean 7,722 kWh : median 7,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 22,597 kWh - mean 2,054 kWh : median 1,973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW3 2PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49238600
Longitude -0.16278300
OS Easting 527643
OS Northing 0178649
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18886
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Electoral Ward Royal Hospital
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service 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 E33034898
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 014D
Output Area / Small Area 3B1