SW3 4LQ
PostcodeA postcode in Kensington and Chelsea 018C, Royal Hospital ward, Kensington and Chelsea.
This report describes the area around SW3 4LQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SW3 4LQ
- 12 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 14% on JulyKensington and Chelsea 018C: 100 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Sloane Square, 820 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- 36 of 36 properties in SW3 4LQ at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Kensington and Chelsea 018CNeighbourhood
- £1,232,640 average priceFor the whole of Kensington and Chelsea, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- 100% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Moderate road and rail noise at SW3 4LQRoad 61 dB, rail 45 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 20.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SW3 4LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 |
| Garden House School Independent | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Francis Holland School Independent | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School Nursery | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, July 2024 |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Sixth form and further education | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 |
| St. Thomas More Language College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022, before the school changed |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SW3 4LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £550,000Embankment Gardens, SW3 4LJJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £925,000Embankment Gardens, SW3 4LWNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £745,000Embankment Gardens, SW3 4LHSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £1,500,000Chelsea Embankment, SW3 4LFAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £1,000,000Tite Street, SW3 4JDMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £835,000Chelsea Embankment, SW3 4LEJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £1,635,000Paradise Walk, SW3 4JLMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £8,250,000Tite Street, SW3 4JASeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SW3 4LQ
In a straight lineStations
- Sloane Square10 minutes on foot830 m
GP practices
- ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA280 m
- HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT670 m
- THE CHELSEA PRACTICE670 m
- BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE780 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS710 m
- BOOTS770 m
- CHELSEA GREEN (ASTELL) PHARMACY870 m
- ANDREWS PHARMACY940 m
- CHELSEA PHARMACY950 m
Dental practices
- WELLINGTON CLINIC640 m
- VIOLET MELCHETT CLINIC670 m
- CHELSEA BLDG SOC680 m
- CHELSEA GREEN DENTAL CLINIC750 m
- CHELSEA HOUSE DENTAL770 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Chelsea Royal Hospital Rd ExpressTesco280 m
- Sainsburys Westminster Gatliff Road LocalSainsburys610 m
- M&S Kings RdMarks and Spencer650 m
- Whole Foods Market King's RoadWhole Foods Market680 m
- Waitrose Kings RoadWaitrose760 m
The neighbourhood: Kensington and Chelsea 018C
Everything about Kensington and Chelsea 018CThe postcode district: SW3
Everything about SW3Your MP
- Ben ColemanLabourMP for Chelsea and Fulham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.