SW3 5SX
PostcodeA postcode in Kensington and Chelsea 018A, Royal Hospital ward, Kensington and Chelsea.
This report describes the area around SW3 5SX, 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 5SX
- 122 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 2% on JulyKensington and Chelsea 018A: 59 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Sloane Square, 850 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 9 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in SW3 5SX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Kensington and Chelsea 018ANeighbourhood
- £1,232,640 average priceFor the whole of Kensington and Chelsea, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 110 m awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW3 5SXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SW3 5SXRoad 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 20.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SW3 5SX
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) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School Nursery | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, July 2024 |
| Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), September 2023 |
| Francis Holland Preparatory School Independent | 440 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Marlborough Primary School Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Garden House School Independent | 620 m 8 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) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 |
| St. Thomas More Language College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 650 m 8 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 5SX
Latest sale at each postcode- £3,850,000Flood Street, SW3 5STJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold20 m
- £4,950,000Shawfield Street, SW3 4BDAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £3,250,000Shawfield Street, SW3 4BANovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £2,900,000Flood Street, SW3 5SRSeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £4,250,000Radnor Walk, SW3 4BNSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £690,000Chelsea Manor Street, SW3 5RTJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £1,050,000Chelsea Manor Street, SW3 5RUAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £925,000Chelsea Manor Street, SW3 5RXJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 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 5SX
In a straight lineStations
- Sloane Square11 minutes on foot850 m
- South Kensington11 minutes on foot910 m
GP practices
- HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT110 m
- THE CHELSEA PRACTICE110 m
- ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA610 m
- THE GOOD PRACTICE990 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS170 m
- CHELSEA GREEN (ASTELL) PHARMACY360 m
- I.T. LLOYD440 m
- CHELSEA PHARMACY490 m
- BOOTS600 m
Dental practices
- VIOLET MELCHETT CLINIC110 m
- CHELSEA GREEN DENTAL CLINIC230 m
- WELLINGTON CLINIC260 m
- CHELSEA BLDG SOC390 m
- CHELSEA HOUSE DENTAL510 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Kings RoadWaitrose130 m
- M&S Kings RdMarks and Spencer160 m
- Whole Foods Market King's RoadWhole Foods Market370 m
- Tesco Chelsea Royal Hospital Rd ExpressTesco370 m
- Sainsburys Sloane Avenue LocalSainsburys520 m
The neighbourhood: Kensington and Chelsea 018A
Everything about Kensington and Chelsea 018AThe 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
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- 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.