Postcode SW3 6QH (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing SW3 6QH and nearby postcodes

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

SW3 6QH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 6QH as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SW3 6QH is Bury Walk which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cale St Royal Brompton Hosp and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 406 m away at South Kensington Underground Station The closest railway station is West Brompton Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to SW3 6QH (for ages 11 and under) is Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 2, 2010.

The local pub for residents of SW3 6QH is Goat and is 826 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 6QH 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 6QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bury Walk 82 m
Cale Street 83 m
Stewart's Grove 94 m
Guthrie Street 98 m
Pond Place 103 m
Sydney Street 112 m
St Luke's Street 150 m
Marlborough Street 157 m
Ixworth Place 175 m
B304 194 m
Dovehouse Street 205 m
Britten Street 205 m
Sydney Close 209 m
Sydney Place 213 m
Elystan Street 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW3 6QH

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 6QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
0 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
382 m
The Hampshire School Chelsea 408 m
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
540 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
620 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 627 m
Cameron Vale School 646 m
Mander Portman Woodward School 676 m
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
681 m
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
689 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
704 m
Glendower Preparatory School 724 m
Queen's Gate School 728 m
Falkner House 744 m
Sussex House School 749 m
Knightsbridge School 864 m
Garden House School 869 m
St Philip's School Outstanding
(March 8, 2018)
890 m
Park Walk Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
894 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
992 m

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cpress Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
671 m
Gioia Pizza & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
671 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
671 m
Oree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
671 m
Sainsbury's Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
671 m
Wine Not? Chelsea Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
671 m
Kosmopol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
704 m
Cineworld Cinemas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
741 m
Badiani Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
755 m
Joe & The Juice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
755 m
Natoora Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
755 m
Sophie's Steakhouse and Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
755 m
Colette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
783 m
Benugo at Peter Jones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
806 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
810 m
Lea & Sandeman Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2019
810 m
Goat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
826 m
Hache Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
826 m
Maggies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
826 m
VQ Chelsea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
826 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cale St Royal Brompton Hosp Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Cale St Royal Brompton Hosp Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Onslow Square Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Royal Brompton Hosp Royal Marsden Hosp Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Onslow Square Bus Stop/Station 239 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 406 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 428 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 430 m
West Brompton Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 838 m
Cadogan Pier Ferry 860 m
Cadogan Pier Ferry 904 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.17 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.38 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.64 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.72 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.73 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.9 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.24 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.85 km
Duck Island Island 3.07 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.11 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.95 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 46.1 Mbps 71.55 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 19.53 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 0% 22 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 62 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 129,419 kWh - mean 25,884 kWh : median 24,563 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW3 6QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49061600
Longitude -0.17031600
OS Easting 527125
OS Northing 0178439
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8812
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kensington
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service 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 E33034901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 014B
Output Area / Small Area 3B3