Postcode SW6 2DL (Hammersmith and Fulham)

Map showing SW6 2DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW6 2DL is located in Hammersmith and Fulham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW6 2DL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW6 2DL 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 2DL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW6 2DL is Wansdown Place which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chelsea Village and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 163 m away at Fulham Broadway Underground Station The closest railway station is West Brompton Rail Station, 858 m away.

The closest primary school to SW6 2DL (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross RC School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 18, 2019. 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 2DL is Chelsea Pensioner and is 396 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 589 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 11, 2019.

Policing for SW6 2DL 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW6 2DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW6 2DL, and the approximate distance away.

Wansdown Place 78 m
Cedarne Road 90 m
Moore Park Road 97 m
Hilary Close 108 m
Britannia Road 156 m
Dan Leno Walk 156 m
Harwood Road 162 m
B318 162 m
Waterford Road 163 m
Clare Mews 166 m
Maxwell Road 183 m
Granville Place 202 m
Erin Close 203 m
Blake Gardens 218 m
Kempson Road 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW6 2DL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW6 2DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fulham Boys School Good
(May 4, 2017)
483 m
Holy Cross RC School Good
(June 18, 2019)
542 m
Fulham Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
542 m
Chelsea Academy Outstanding
(May 24, 2012)
705 m
Evergreen Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
711 m
The London Oratory School 746 m
Kensington Prep School 759 m
Lady Margaret School 788 m
Godolphin and Latymer Redcliffe Gardens School 818 m
Servite RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
890 m
Langford Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
892 m
L'Ecole des Petits School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
895 m
Sulivan Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
958 m
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education Good
(March 27, 2019)
976 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
979 m
Ashburnham Community School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
1.06 km
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.07 km
Park Walk Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.14 km
Thomas's Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.17 km
St Johns Walham Green Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW6 2DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ahorita Mexican Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
396 m
Chelsea Pensioner Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
396 m
Fox & Pheasant PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
415 m
Embargo 59 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
519 m
Jaks Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2020
519 m
Kensington and Chelsea College School/college/university 4
Good
December 8, 2021
532 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
566 m
The Chelsea Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
566 m
Bigsister Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 22, 2019
574 m
Chelsea Gourmet Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
589 m
Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 8, 2020
663 m
Lots Road Pub & Dining room Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 1, 2022
663 m
508 Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
668 m
Chelsea Ram PH Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2019
698 m
Lots Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 20, 2020
698 m
IFG @ Chelsea Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
705 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 30, 2014
709 m
Shell Chelsea Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
725 m
Finborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
737 m
Firezza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
737 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW6 2DL - Data from Apr 2022

Chelsea Village Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Fulham Broadway Station Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Fulham Broadway Station Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Fulham Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Fulham Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Fulham Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 163 m
Fulham Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 167 m
Fulham Broadway Underground Station Metro/Tram 179 m
West Brompton Rail Station Rail 858 m
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 878 m
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Rail 886 m
Chelsea Harbour Pier Ferry 1.08 km
Chelsea Harbour Pier Ferry 1.08 km
Chelsea Harbour Pier Ferry 1.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW6 2DL - Data from Dec 2021

Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.73 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.27 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.76 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.97 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.31 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.34 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.62 km
Leg o' Mutton Reservoir Inland Water 3.77 km
Chiswick Eyot Island 3.78 km
Corney Reach Inland Water 3.79 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.94 km
Small Profits Wetland 4 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.15 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47985900
Longitude -0.19285200
OS Easting 525590
OS Northing 0177204
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7494
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000013
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

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 Hammersmith and Fulham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033971
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 2D2