The postcode SW6 1BW is located in Hammersmith and Fulham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in October 2002 and is an active postcode. SW6 1BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW6 1BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 SW6 1BW as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.
The closest road name to SW6 1BW is Wansdown Place which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fulham Broadway Station and is 14 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 35 m away at Fulham Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is West Brompton Rail Station, 778 m away.
The closest primary school to SW6 1BW (for ages 11 and under) is Fulham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Fulham Boys School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 4, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SW6 1BW is Chelsea Pensioner and is 482 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chelsea Gourmet Oriental and is 651 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 11, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 21 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for SW6 1BW is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Hammersmith and Fulham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW6 1BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW6 1BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW6 1BW
| Introduction | October 2002 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW6 1BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fulham Boys School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 385 m |
| Fulham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 422 m |
| Holy Cross RC School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 539 m |
| The London Oratory School | Academy | 7-18 | 657 m | |
| Evergreen Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2019) | 663 m |
| Kensington Prep School | Independent school | 4-11 | 687 m | |
| Lady Margaret School | Academy | 11-18 | 780 m | |
| Chelsea Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2012) | 833 m |
| Godolphin and Latymer Redcliffe Gardens School | Independent school | 3-11 | 841 m | |
| Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 848 m |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 853 m |
| Servite RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 946 m |
| Sulivan Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 966 m |
| L'Ecole des Petits School | Independent school | 3-6 | Outstanding (March 5, 2020) | 980 m |
| Langford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 991 m |
| St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.01 km |
| Sir John Lillie Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| St Johns Walham Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Thomas's Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Ashburnham Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2015) | 1.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW6 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahorita Mexican Grill | Awaiting Inspection | 482 m | |
| Chelsea Pensioner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2020 | 482 m | |
| Fox & Pheasant PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 486 m | |
| Kensington and Chelsea College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2021 | 617 m | |
| Embargo 59 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2020 | 633 m | |
| Jaks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2020 | 633 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2019 | 639 m | |
| The Chelsea Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 639 m | |
| Chelsea Gourmet Oriental | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 651 m | |
| Bigsister Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 22, 2019 | 701 m | |
| Finborough Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 726 m | |
| Firezza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 726 m | |
| Foodland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 30, 2021 | 726 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2014 | 769 m | |
| 508 Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 775 m | |
| Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2020 | 792 m | |
| Lots Road Pub & Dining room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 792 m | |
| Chelsea Ram PH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2019 | 822 m | |
| Lots Larder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2020 | 822 m | |
| Hestia RBKC Complex Needs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 824 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW6 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Fulham Broadway Station | 14 m | |
| Fulham Broadway Station | 46 m | |
| Fulham Town Hall | 115 m | |
| Fulham Town Hall | 116 m | |
| Fulham Town Hall | 130 m | |
| Fulham Broadway Underground Station | 35 m | |
| Fulham Broadway Underground Station | 38 m | |
| Fulham Broadway Underground Station | 71 m | |
| West Brompton Rail Station | 778 m | |
| Imperial Wharf Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Imperial Wharf Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Chelsea Harbour Pier | 1.21 km | |
| Chelsea Harbour Pier | 1.21 km | |
| Chelsea Harbour Pier | 1.24 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.46 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.63 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW6 1BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Ransome's Dock | 1.85 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 2.39 km | |
| Holland Park | 2.63 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 2.76 km | |
| Duck Pond | 2.88 km | |
| Round Pond | 2.94 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.32 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.33 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.6 km | |
| Leg o' Mutton Reservoir | 3.65 km | |
| Chiswick Eyot | 3.66 km | |
| Corney Reach | 3.67 km | |
| Small Profits | 3.89 km | |
| Mount Pond | 4.07 km | |
| Long Pond | 4.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW6 1BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 13.8 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 3.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 8 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 14.5 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 60 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.48041600 |
| Longitude | -0.19451500 |
| OS Easting | 525473 |
| OS Northing | 0177263 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Chelsea and Fulham |
| Electoral Ward | Parsons Green and Walham |
| Local Authority District | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London West |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hammersmith and Fulham |
| 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 |
| 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 | Hammersmith and Fulham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033972 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hammersmith and Fulham 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hammersmith and Fulham 020A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B3 |