SW3 5LW

a residential postcode in Kensington and Chelsea

SW3 5LW Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4836 / 51°29'0"N

Longitude: -0.1686 / 0°10'7"W

OS Eastings: 527262

OS Northings: 177657

OS Grid: TQ272776

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR 6Q.BC

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.1Z62

Plus Code: 9C3XFRMJ+CH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vl96

What Three Birds: phalarope.gadwall.hobby

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Shrewsbury House 42, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW

Summary

SW3 5LW is a residential postcode in Kensington and Chelsea. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax band is G.

Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £293,954 to £1,736,667 with an average of £1,005,102.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1900 and 1929.

3% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E, C and D.

In the 2011 census, there were 28 people resident in SW3 5LW, of which 14 were male and 14 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.

SW3 5LW is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Kensington and Chelsea Primary Care Trust.

SW3 5LW is approximately 11m (36ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SW3 5LW

2d3: Cosmopolitans - Aspiring and Affluent - EU White-Collar Workers

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SW3 5LW

England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

10/10 (Very high)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

10/10 (Very high)

Area Retail Diversity Index

10/10 (Very high)

Supermarkets near SW3 5LW include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of SW3 5LW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

London Borough

Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council

Ward

Chelsea Riverside

Councillors

Laura Burns (Conservative)
Gerard Hargreaves (Conservative)
Sonia Zvedeniuk (Conservative)

London Assembly

London Assembly constituency

West Central

Assembly Member

Tony Devenish (Conservative)

The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Chelsea and Fulham

MP

Greg Hands (Conservative)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SW3 5LW.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
100%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SW3 5LW.

Primary

Christ Church CofE Primary School

1 Robinson Street, London, SW3 4AA

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 4 - 11

Outstanding

Park Walk Primary School

Park Walk, King's Road, Chelsea, London, SW10 0AY

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Ashburnham Community School

17 Blantyre Street, London, SW10 0DT

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Outstanding

Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School

Bury Walk, Cale Street, Chelsea, London, SW3 6QH

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 5 - 11

Outstanding

Servite RC Primary School

252 Fulham Road, London, SW10 9NA

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 3 - 11

Outstanding

Secondary

Saint John Bosco College

Parkham Street, Battersea, London, SW11 3DQ

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Saint Thomas More Language College

Cadogan Street, London, SW3 2QS

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

Chelsea Academy

Lots Road, Chelsea, London, SW10 0AB

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

The London Oratory School

Seagrave Road, London, SW6 1RX

Academy Converter

Ages 7 - 18

Outstanding

Pimlico Academy

Lupus Street, Pimlico, London, SW1V 3AT

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 19

Outstanding

Lady Margaret School

Parson's Green, London, SW6 4UN

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Westminster City School

55 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5HJ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

The Grey Coat Hospital

Greycoat Place, London, SW1P 2DY

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Ark Bolingbroke Academy

Wakehurst Road, London, SW11 6BF

Free School

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College

Munster Road, Fulham, London, SW6 6BP

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Outstanding

The overall school grade in this area is very high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for SW3 5LW

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01002844
Kensington and Chelsea 019A
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02000595
Kensington and Chelsea 019
Local Authority Ward
E05009391
Chelsea Riverside
Local Authority
E09000020
Kensington and Chelsea
Region
E12000007
London
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000629
Chelsea and Fulham
European Electoral Region
E15000007
London
Primary Care Organisation
E16000056
Kensington and Chelsea
Police Force Area
E23000001
Metropolitan Police
Travel to Work Area
E30000234
London
Built-up Area
E34004707
Greater London
Built-up Area sub-division
E35000074
Kensington and Chelsea
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000051
London
Sub ICB Location
E38000256
NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z
NHS England Region
E40000003
London
Non-Civil Parished Area
E43000210
Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership
E54000027
North West London
Cancer Alliance
E56000021
North West and South West London
Country
E92000001
England

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