Postcode SW3 2QN (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing SW3 2QN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW3 2QN is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW3 2QN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW3 2QN 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 2QN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW3 2QN is Cadogan Street which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Draycott Place and is 231 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 430 m away at Sloane Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to SW3 2QN (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 123.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cadogan Street 89 m
Moore Street 91 m
Milner Street 93 m
Halsey Street 96 m
Rawlings Street 108 m
St Catherines Mews 108 m
Clabon Mews 111 m
Draycott Terrace 171 m
Hasker Street 177 m
Lennox Gardens Mews 192 m
Cadogan Gardens 204 m
Draycott Place 216 m
Denyer Street 216 m
Ovington Street 219 m
Richard's Place 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW3 2QN

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 2QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sussex House School 88 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
114 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 122 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
282 m
Knightsbridge School 298 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
397 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
400 m
More House School 432 m
Eaton House School 505 m
Garden House School 557 m
Francis Holland School 642 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
663 m
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
835 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
947 m
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 993 m
The Hampshire School Chelsea 1 km
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.01 km
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.04 km
Queen's Gate School 1.12 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ice Cream Union Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
236 m
The Chelsea General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
236 m
The Sea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
236 m
Bread Ahead Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
280 m
Granger & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
280 m
KXU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
280 m
London Cheesemongers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 6, 2020
280 m
Mother Vine Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
280 m
Natoora Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
280 m
The Provenance Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
280 m
The Roasting Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
280 m
Wulf & Lamb Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
280 m
Brookwood Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
298 m
Benugo at Peter Jones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
299 m
Sloane Street Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
307 m
St Columba's Church of Scotland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
328 m
Piccolo bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
334 m
Raw Press Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
340 m
Cadogan Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
341 m
Polygon Investments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
341 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Draycott Place Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Draycott Place Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Marlborough Primary School Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Sloane Street Sloane Square Station Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 430 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 455 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 467 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Battersea Park Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.21 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.22 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.95 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine Inland Water 1.33 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.58 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.72 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.72 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.06 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Duck Island Island 2.41 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.46 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.06 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 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 4.2% 22.9 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 143.8 14.1
300+ Mbps 91.7% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 550,492 kWh - mean 26,214 kWh : median 27,797 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW3 2QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49391800
Longitude -0.16237600
OS Easting 527667
OS Northing 0178820
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22839
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3