Postcode SW3 6BG (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing SW3 6BG and nearby postcodes

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

SW3 6BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 6BG as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW3 6BG is Callow Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fulham Road Beaufort Street and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 941 m away at Gloucester Road Underground Station The closest railway station is West Brompton Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to SW3 6BG (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 6BG is Goat and is 55 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 30, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Callow Street 27 m
Henniker Mews 30 m
Cavaye Place 106 m
Winterton Place 112 m
Elm Park Lane 128 m
Park Walk 132 m
Chelsea Park Gardens 143 m
Elm Park Road 154 m
Milborne Grove 162 m
Camera Place 185 m
Limerston Street 191 m
Nightingale Place 200 m
Harley Gardens 208 m
Thistle Grove 224 m
Evelyn Gardens 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW3 6BG

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 6BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Walk Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
236 m
Cameron Vale School 272 m
Servite RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
291 m
Ashburnham Community School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
487 m
Godolphin and Latymer Redcliffe Gardens School 491 m
The Hampshire School Chelsea 538 m
Falkner House 593 m
Bousfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
653 m
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
748 m
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
755 m
St Philip's School Outstanding
(March 8, 2018)
776 m
Wetherby Kensington 784 m
Mander Portman Woodward School 793 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
797 m
Glendower Preparatory School 883 m
Chelsea Academy Outstanding
(May 24, 2012)
918 m
Collingham 941 m
Queen's Gate School 969 m
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.04 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chelsea Cellar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
45 m
HUO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
45 m
Injoi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
45 m
Maze Grill Park Walk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
45 m
Colette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
49 m
Goat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
55 m
Hache Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
55 m
Maggies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
55 m
VQ Chelsea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
55 m
Badiani Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
68 m
Joe & The Juice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
68 m
Natoora Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
68 m
Sophie's Steakhouse and Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
68 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
83 m
Lea & Sandeman Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2019
83 m
Cineworld Cinemas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
116 m
Gail's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
118 m
L'Artigiano modern kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2020
118 m
Le Pascalou Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
118 m
Luigi's Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
118 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fulham Road Beaufort Street Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Fulham Road Beaufort Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Chelsea Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Chelsea & Westminster Hospital Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Gloucester Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 941 m
Gloucester Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 942 m
Gloucester Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 943 m
West Brompton Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 923 m
Cadogan Pier Ferry 940 m
Cadogan Pier Ferry 960 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.03 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.49 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.27 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.41 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.73 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.64 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Duck Island Island 3.85 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.9 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW3 6BG - 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 51.48611500
Longitude -0.17925300
OS Easting 526517
OS Northing 0177923
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20040
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 E33034945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 020E
Output Area / Small Area 2D3