Postcode SW3 6AD (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing SW3 6AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW3 6AD is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW3 6AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW3 6AD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 6AD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW3 6AD is Park Walk which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chelsea Park Gardens and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.07 km away at South Kensington Underground Station The closest railway station is Imperial Wharf Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SW3 6AD (for ages 11 and under) is Park Walk Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 4, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chelsea Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 24, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SW3 6AD is Sporting Page and is 83 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SW3 6AD 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 6AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW3 6AD, and the approximate distance away.

Park Walk 40 m
Chelsea Park Gardens 52 m
Limerston Street 95 m
Camera Place 96 m
Lamont Road Passage 125 m
Callow Street 137 m
Henniker Mews 138 m
Winterton Place 148 m
Beaufort Street 161 m
Elm Park Road 183 m
Nightingale Place 196 m
Hobury Street 206 m
Lamont Road 206 m
The Vale 207 m
Elm Park Lane 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW3 6AD

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 6AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Walk Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
79 m
Cameron Vale School 224 m
Servite RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
335 m
Ashburnham Community School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
337 m
The Hampshire School Chelsea 520 m
Godolphin and Latymer Redcliffe Gardens School 574 m
Falkner House 747 m
Bousfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
802 m
Chelsea Academy Outstanding
(May 24, 2012)
810 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
846 m
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
887 m
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
893 m
St Philip's School Outstanding
(March 8, 2018)
933 m
Mander Portman Woodward School 937 m
Wetherby Kensington 940 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
968 m
Westbridge Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
970 m
Glendower Preparatory School 1.03 km
Collingham 1.09 km
Queen's Gate School 1.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW3 6AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sporting Page Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
83 m
Ellesmere House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
150 m
OCS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
150 m
Chelsea Cellar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
160 m
HUO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
160 m
Injoi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
160 m
Maze Grill Park Walk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
160 m
Blanco & Gomez Wine Merchants Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2019
174 m
Chelsea Health Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
174 m
Juicebaby Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
174 m
Medlar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
174 m
Goat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
202 m
Hache Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
202 m
Maggies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
202 m
VQ Chelsea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
202 m
Colette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
207 m
Gail's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
212 m
L'Artigiano modern kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2020
212 m
Le Pascalou Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
212 m
Luigi's Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
212 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW3 6AD - Data from Apr 2022

Chelsea Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Beaufort Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Limerston Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Beaufort Street Kings Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Beaufort Street Bus Stop/Station 219 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.07 km
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.07 km
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
West Brompton Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 819 m
Cadogan Pier Ferry 834 m
Cadogan Pier Ferry 849 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.93 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW3 6AD - Data from Dec 2021

Ransome's Dock Inland Water 884 m
Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.37 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.38 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.54 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.86 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.65 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.71 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.74 km
Duck Island Island 3.86 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.91 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW3 6AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48484000
Longitude -0.17825300
OS Easting 526590
OS Northing 0177783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21556
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Electoral Ward Stanley
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 E33034937
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 019D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3