Postcode SW3 5TL (Kensington and Chelsea) Terminated April 2004

Map showing SW3 5TL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW3 5TL is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2004.SW3 5TL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW3 5TL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 5TL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW3 5TL is St Loo Avenue which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chelsea Physic Garden and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 996 m away at Sloane Square Underground Station The closest railway station is Battersea Park Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to SW3 5TL (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 12, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Saint John Bosco College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW3 5TL is Prince Albert PH and is 578 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Al Phoenic and is 806 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2021.

Policing for SW3 5TL 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 5TL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW3 5TL, and the approximate distance away.

St Loo Avenue 16 m
Robinson Street 50 m
Cheyne Gardens 97 m
Alpha Place 109 m
Flood Street 115 m
Oakley Gardens 134 m
Redesdale Street 159 m
Phene Street 177 m
Cheyne Mews 184 m
Redburn Street 185 m
Christchurch Street 198 m
Christchurch Terrace 198 m
Flood Walk 199 m
Caversham Street 204 m
Oakley Street 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW3 5TL

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW3 5TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
70 m
The Hampshire School Chelsea 492 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
700 m
Cameron Vale School 707 m
Garden House School 722 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
835 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 880 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
884 m
Park Walk Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
893 m
Ashburnham Community School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
958 m
Westbridge Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.02 km
Sussex House School 1.06 km
Francis Holland School 1.08 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.08 km
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.12 km
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.19 km
Eaton House School 1.22 km
Servite RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
1.24 km
Saint John Bosco College Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.25 km
Knightsbridge School 1.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW3 5TL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prince Albert PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
578 m
Foster and Partners Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
697 m
Royal College of Art River View Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2018
697 m
Bayley & Sage Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
711 m
Foster and Partners Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
711 m
Nutbourne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 14, 2020
711 m
The Doodle Bar Other catering premises 4
Good
March 31, 2018
711 m
The Oak SW11 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 11, 2021
711 m
Chicama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
757 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
780 m
Sloane Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
785 m
Al Phoenic Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
806 m
Battersea Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2022
806 m
Fresco Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2021
806 m
Mountain Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 13, 2020
806 m
The Draft House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
806 m
Meadbank Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
809 m
Bento Battersea Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2021
814 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
814 m
The Little Battersea Bakery & Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
814 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW3 5TL - Data from Apr 2022

Chelsea Physic Garden Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Chelsea Physic Garden Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Albert Bridge Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Albert Bridge Bus Stop/Station 328 m
National Army Museum Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 996 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 999 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Battersea Park Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 220 m
Cadogan Pier Ferry 233 m
Cadogan Pier Ferry 271 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW3 5TL - Data from Dec 2021

Ransome's Dock Inland Water 589 m
Fountain Lake Inland Water 678 m
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.04 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.25 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.56 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.9 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.91 km
Duck Island Island 3.11 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.15 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.35 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.53 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48518600
Longitude -0.16523300
OS Easting 527493
OS Northing 0177844
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13213
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Electoral Ward Chelsea Riverside
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 E33034934
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 018A
Output Area / Small Area 2D2