The postcode SW7 5LE is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW7 5LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW7 5LE 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 SW7 5LE as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SW7 5LE is Queensberry Mews West which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Natural History Museum Cromwell Road and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 297 m away at Gloucester Road Underground Station The closest railway station is West Brompton Rail Station, 1.46 km away.
The closest primary school to SW7 5LE (for ages 11 and under) is Glendower Preparatory School.
The local pub for residents of SW7 5LE is Goat and is 953 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW7 5LE 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW7 5LE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW7 5LE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW7 5LE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 SW7 5LE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gate School | Independent school | 4-18 | 0 m | |
| Glendower Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 100 m | |
| Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle | Independent school | 3-19 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 123 m |
| Mander Portman Woodward School | Independent school | 14-20 | 181 m | |
| Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 28, 2011) | 232 m |
| Westminster Tutors | Independent school | 14-25 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 237 m |
| St Philip's School | Independent school | 7-13 | Outstanding (March 8, 2018) | 375 m |
| Falkner House | Independent school | 2-11 | 425 m | |
| Wetherby Kensington | Independent school | 4-8 | 622 m | |
| Princes Gardens Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 722 m | |
| Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2010) | 728 m |
| Bousfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 4, 2008) | 757 m |
| Collingham | Independent school | 14-19 | 774 m | |
| Marlborough Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 897 m |
| The Hampshire School Chelsea | Independent school | 2-13 | 981 m | |
| Cameron Vale School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.03 km | |
| Godolphin and Latymer Redcliffe Gardens School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.13 km | |
| Knightsbridge School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.13 km | |
| Servite RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 1.14 km |
| Saint Thomas More Language College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (October 11, 2013) | 1.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW7 5LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cpress | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 829 m | |
| Gioia Pizza & Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 829 m | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2020 | 829 m | |
| Oree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 829 m | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 829 m | |
| Wine Not? Chelsea | Awaiting Inspection | 829 m | |
| Kosmopol | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 830 m | |
| Cineworld Cinemas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 855 m | |
| Badiani Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 901 m | |
| Joe & The Juice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 901 m | |
| Natoora | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 901 m | |
| Sophie's Steakhouse and Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 901 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 915 m | |
| Lea & Sandeman | Exempt July 9, 2019 | 915 m | |
| Colette | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 924 m | |
| Goat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 953 m | |
| Hache | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2021 | 953 m | |
| Maggies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 953 m | |
| VQ Chelsea | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2021 | 953 m | |
| Aglio E Olio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 975 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW7 5LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Natural History Museum Cromwell Road | 56 m | |
| Harrington Road | 63 m | |
| Natural History Museum Queens Gate | 119 m | |
| Queensberry Place | 128 m | |
| Queensberry Place | 133 m | |
| Gloucester Road Underground Station | 297 m | |
| Gloucester Road Underground Station | 302 m | |
| Gloucester Road Underground Station | 302 m | |
| West Brompton Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| Imperial Wharf Rail Station | 2.21 km | |
| Cadogan Pier | 1.5 km | |
| Cadogan Pier | 1.53 km | |
| Cadogan Pier | 1.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.04 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.2 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW7 5LE - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Pond | 1.28 km | |
| The Serpentine | 1.37 km | |
| The Long Water | 1.45 km | |
| The Fountains | 1.76 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 1.78 km | |
| Holland Park | 2.03 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 2.08 km | |
| Duck Pond | 2.44 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 2.44 km | |
| Paddington Green | 2.88 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 3.2 km | |
| Duck Island | 3.42 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 3.47 km | |
| Portobello Dock | 4.34 km | |
| Long Pond | 4.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW7 5LE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for SW7 5LE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.49480600 |
| Longitude | -0.17837400 |
| OS Easting | 526554 |
| OS Northing | 0178891 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Kensington |
| Electoral Ward | Courtfield |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000020 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33030254 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kensington and Chelsea 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kensington and Chelsea 016A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |