Postcode SW5 0BJ (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing SW5 0BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW5 0BJ is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW5 0BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW5 0BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 SW5 0BJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW5 0BJ is Cresswell Gardens which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cresswell Gardens and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 445 m away at Gloucester Road Underground Station The closest railway station is West Brompton Rail Station, 867 m away.

The closest primary school to SW5 0BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Bousfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 4, 2008.

The local pub for residents of SW5 0BJ is The Kings Arms and is 502 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW5 0BJ 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 SW5 0BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW5 0BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cresswell Gardens 23 m
The Boltons 109 m
Boltons Place 112 m
Gledhow Gardens 125 m
Bina Gardens 130 m
Old Brompton Road 142 m
Cresswell Place 151 m
Dove Mews 152 m
Eagle Place 168 m
Rosary Gardens 171 m
Wetherby Gardens 189 m
Bolton Gardens Mews 202 m
Brechin Place 216 m
The Little Boltons 243 m
South Bolton Gardens 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW5 0BJ

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 SW5 0BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bousfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
150 m
Wetherby Kensington 213 m
Falkner House 245 m
St Philip's School Outstanding
(March 8, 2018)
292 m
Collingham 385 m
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
427 m
Mander Portman Woodward School 477 m
Godolphin and Latymer Redcliffe Gardens School 503 m
Glendower Preparatory School 540 m
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
548 m
Servite RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
588 m
Queen's Gate School 640 m
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
673 m
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
752 m
Cameron Vale School 786 m
Park Walk Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
802 m
The Hampshire School Chelsea 933 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
955 m
The London Oratory School 957 m
Ashburnham Community School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
1.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW5 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brinkleys Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
446 m
Hollywood Arms PH Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
446 m
Chelsea House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
452 m
St Luke's Church School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
464 m
Cineworld Cinemas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
474 m
Kosmopol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
479 m
Bandol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
481 m
Il Trillo Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
481 m
La Mia Mamma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
481 m
Stecca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
481 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
489 m
Lea & Sandeman Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2019
489 m
Hestia RBKC Complex Needs School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
498 m
Aglio E Olio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
502 m
Bayley & Sage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
502 m
Fulham News Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2021
502 m
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
502 m
Cpress Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
508 m
Gioia Pizza & Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
508 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
508 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW5 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Cresswell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Cresswell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Bolton Gardens Brompton Library Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Bolton Gardens Brompton Library Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Gloucester Road (SW7) Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Gloucester Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 445 m
Gloucester Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 447 m
Gloucester Road Underground Station Metro/Tram 451 m
West Brompton Rail Station Rail 867 m
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.43 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.45 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.7 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW5 0BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.59 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.74 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.01 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.04 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.33 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.42 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.74 km
Duck Island Island 3.95 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 4 km
Chiswick Eyot Island 4.31 km
Corney Reach Inland Water 4.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW5 0BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 115.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.1 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 531,635 kWh - mean 21,265 kWh : median 17,229 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 150,955 kWh - mean 5,591 kWh : median 4,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW5 0BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49028100
Longitude -0.18405700
OS Easting 526172
OS Northing 0178378
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25185
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Electoral Ward Redcliffe
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 E33034920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 017E
Output Area / Small Area 2D2