Postcode SW3 6BE (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing SW3 6BE and nearby postcodes

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

SW3 6BE 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 6BE as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW3 6BE is Callow Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fulham Road Beaufort Street and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 924 m away at Gloucester Road Underground Station The closest railway station is West Brompton Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SW3 6BE (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 6BE is Goat and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 158 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 1.5 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 6BE 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 6BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Callow Street 50 m
Henniker Mews 53 m
Cavaye Place 87 m
Winterton Place 112 m
Elm Park Lane 138 m
Milborne Grove 140 m
Park Walk 149 m
Chelsea Park Gardens 166 m
Elm Park Road 172 m
Harley Gardens 186 m
Camera Place 197 m
Nightingale Place 199 m
Limerston Street 203 m
Thistle Grove 210 m
Holly Mews 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW3 6BE

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 6BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Walk Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
255 m
Servite RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
279 m
Cameron Vale School 294 m
Godolphin and Latymer Redcliffe Gardens School 472 m
Ashburnham Community School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
504 m
The Hampshire School Chelsea 555 m
Falkner House 577 m
Bousfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
630 m
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
735 m
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
747 m
St Philip's School Outstanding
(March 8, 2018)
758 m
Wetherby Kensington 763 m
Mander Portman Woodward School 781 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
805 m
Glendower Preparatory School 871 m
Collingham 918 m
Chelsea Academy Outstanding
(May 24, 2012)
925 m
Queen's Gate School 958 m
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.03 km
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
33 m
Hache Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
33 m
Maggies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
33 m
VQ Chelsea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
33 m
Colette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
34 m
Chelsea Cellar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
41 m
HUO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
41 m
Injoi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
41 m
Maze Grill Park Walk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
41 m
Badiani Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
59 m
Joe & The Juice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
59 m
Natoora Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
59 m
Sophie's Steakhouse and Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
59 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
61 m
Lea & Sandeman Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2019
61 m
Aglio E Olio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
100 m
Bayley & Sage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
100 m
Fulham News Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2021
100 m
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
100 m
Cineworld Cinemas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
103 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fulham Road Beaufort Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Fulham Road Beaufort Street Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Chelsea Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Gloucester Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 924 m
Gloucester Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 925 m
Gloucester Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 926 m
West Brompton Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 945 m
Cadogan Pier Ferry 963 m
Cadogan Pier Ferry 983 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.05 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.51 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.27 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.4 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.72 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.65 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Duck Island Island 3.86 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.88 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.91 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 158 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.8 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 186,206 kWh - mean 9,800 kWh : median 10,477 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 32,003 kWh - mean 1,778 kWh : median 1,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW3 6BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48622700
Longitude -0.17953700
OS Easting 526497
OS Northing 0177935
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar 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 E33034941
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 2D3