The postcode SW3 2PX is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. SW3 2PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW3 2PX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2PX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to SW3 2PX is St Catherines Mews which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marlborough Primary School and is 220 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 527 m away at Sloane Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.42 km away.
The closest primary school to SW3 2PX (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 23.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW3 2PX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW3 2PX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW3 2PX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW3 2PX
| Introduction | October 1987 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW3 2PX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Thomas More Language College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (October 11, 2013) | 165 m |
| Sussex House School | Independent school | 8-13 | 177 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 177 m | |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 200 m |
| Knightsbridge School | Independent school | 2-16 | 313 m | |
| Hill House School | Independent school | 4-13 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 442 m |
| More House School | Independent school | 11-18 | 486 m | |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 502 m |
| Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2010) | 581 m |
| Eaton House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 608 m | |
| Garden House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 623 m | |
| Francis Holland School | Independent school | 4-18 | 739 m | |
| Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle | Independent school | 3-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 911 m |
| Princes Gardens Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 920 m | |
| St Barnabas' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 929 m |
| The Hampshire School Chelsea | Independent school | 2-13 | 939 m | |
| Westminster Tutors | Independent school | 14-25 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 940 m |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2013) | 940 m |
| Queen's Gate School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.01 km | |
| Mander Portman Woodward School | Independent school | 14-20 | 1.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW3 2PX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookwood Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 313 m | |
| St Columba's Church of Scotland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 314 m | |
| Ice Cream Union | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 339 m | |
| The Chelsea General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 339 m | |
| The Sea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 339 m | |
| Bread Ahead | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 381 m | |
| Granger & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 381 m | |
| KXU | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 381 m | |
| London Cheesemongers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2020 | 381 m | |
| Mother Vine Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 381 m | |
| Natoora | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 381 m | |
| The Provenance Meat Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 381 m | |
| The Roasting Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 381 m | |
| Wulf & Lamb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 381 m | |
| Benugo at Peter Jones | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 386 m | |
| Sloane Street Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 409 m | |
| Piccolo bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 436 m | |
| Hill House Prep School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 442 m | |
| Raw Press | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 442 m | |
| Cadogan Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 443 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW3 2PX - Data from Apr 2022
| Marlborough Primary School | 220 m | |
| Marlborough Primary School | 237 m | |
| Draycott Place | 273 m | |
| Draycott Place | 290 m | |
| Fulham Road (SW3) | 323 m | |
| Sloane Square Underground Station | 527 m | |
| Sloane Square Underground Station | 552 m | |
| Sloane Square Underground Station | 564 m | |
| London Victoria Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| London Victoria Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Battersea Park Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Cadogan Pier | 1.19 km | |
| Cadogan Pier | 1.2 km | |
| Cadogan Pier | 1.25 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 36.95 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.12 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW3 2PX - Data from Dec 2021
| The Serpentine | 1.3 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 1.56 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 1.58 km | |
| The Long Water | 1.68 km | |
| Duck Pond | 1.77 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 1.83 km | |
| Round Pond | 1.89 km | |
| The Fountains | 2.01 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 2.29 km | |
| Duck Island | 2.5 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 2.55 km | |
| Holland Park | 3 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.05 km | |
| Long Pond | 4.1 km | |
| Mount Pond | 4.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW3 2PX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.3 Mbps | 23.1 Mbps | 39.83 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 21.2 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | 40 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SW3 2PX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.49394100 |
| Longitude | -0.16385800 |
| OS Easting | 527564 |
| OS Northing | 0178820 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Chelsea and Fulham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000020 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33034886 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kensington and Chelsea 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kensington and Chelsea 012D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |