SW3 3SB

Stanley · Kensington and Chelsea · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Stanley
Local authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Postcode district
SW3
Postcode sector
SW3 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW3 3RH 8 m
SW3 3SD 21 m
SW3 3RG 25 m
SW3 3SE 25 m
SW3 3SF 39 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW3 3SB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2019
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW3
Postcode sector
SW3 3
Latitude
51.490647
Longitude
-0.169340
British National Grid easting
527,191
British National Grid northing
178,444

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Kensington and Chelsea · E09000020
Electoral ward
Stanley · E05009405
Parish or community
E43000210
Westminster constituency
Chelsea and Fulham · E14001160
Output area
E00190374
Lower layer super output area
Kensington and Chelsea 014E · E01002862
Middle layer super output area
Kensington and Chelsea 014 · E02000590

Postcode source versions

Explore SW3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
361
Primary
151
Secondary
36
  1. Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    53 m
  2. Institute of Cancer Research

    Higher education institutions

    322 m
  3. Marlborough Primary School

    Community school

    326 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12,837
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,466
  • Other theft 1,933
  • Vehicle crime 1,474
  • Shoplifting 1,455
  • Anti social behaviour 1,439

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SW3 3 residents
3,598

Age bands in SW3 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.7%

341 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

437 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.1%

1,089 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

938 residents

Age 65 and over
19.8%

694 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

140

within 5 km straight-line

  • HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT

    30 FLOOD WALK, LONDON, SW3 5RR

    ODS code E87004

    458 m

  • THE CHELSEA PRACTICE

    43 CHELSEA MANOR STREET, LONDON, SW3 5DD

    ODS code E87665

    458 m

  • IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE

    40 PRINCES GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 1LY

    ODS code E87677

    910 m

  • ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA

    ROYAL HOSPITAL ROAD, CHELSEA, LONDON, SW3 4SR

    ODS code E87711

    910 m

  • ROSARY GARDEN SURGERY

    45 ROSARY GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 4NQ

    ODS code E87048

    964 m

  • STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY

    7 STANHOPE MEWS WEST, LONDON, SW7 5RB

    ODS code E87013

    971 m

  • KNIGHTSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    71-75 PAVILION ROAD, LONDON, SW1X 0ET

    ODS code E87738

    1.1 km

  • THE GOOD PRACTICE

    KINGS ROAD, LONDON, SW10 0LR

    ODS code E87762

    1.1 km

  • BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE SURGERY, 13 PIMLICO ROAD, LONDON, SW1W 8NA

    ODS code E87753

    1.3 km

  • THE SURGERY

    7 KYNANCE PLACE, LONDON, SW7 4QS

    ODS code E87702

    1.3 km

  • EMPEROR'S GATE SURGERY

    FIRST FLOOR, 49 EMPERORS GATE, LONDON, SW7 4HJ

    ODS code E87043

    1.3 km

  • BROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    237-335 OLD BROMPTON ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0EA

    ODS code E87746

    1.4 km

  • BELGRAVIA SURGERY

    24 ECCLESTON STREET, BELGRAVIA, LONDON, SW1W 9PY

    ODS code E87005

    1.5 km

  • KINGS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    529 KINGS ROAD, CHELSEA, LONDON, SW10 0UD

    ODS code E87063

    1.6 km

  • EARLS COURT SURGERY

    269 OLD BROMPTON ROAD, EARLS COURT, LONDON, SW5 9JA

    ODS code E87750

    1.6 km

  • EARLS COURT MEDICAL CENTRE

    248 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW5 9AD

    ODS code E87047

    1.6 km

  • HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE, EARLS COURT

    2B HOGARTH ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0PT

    ODS code Y03441

    1.6 km

  • SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 SCARSDALE PLACE, LONDON, W8 5SX

    ODS code E87715

    1.8 km

  • BRIDGE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

    BRIDGE LANE HEALTH CENTRE, 20 BRIDGE LANE, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 3AD

    ODS code H85045

    1.8 km

  • THE FULHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    446 FULHAM ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 1BG

    ODS code E85118

    2.0 km

Showing 20 of 140 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Cale Street / Royal Brompton Hospital

    BCT · Chelsea

    0.1 miles
  • Cale Street / Royal Brompton Hospital

    BCT · Chelsea

    0.1 miles
  • Onslow Square

    BCT · South Kensington

    0.2 miles
  • Onslow Square

    BCT · South Kensington

    0.2 miles
  • Marlborough Primary School

    BCT · Brompton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kensington and Chelsea 014E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,450 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

361 open schools are in scope, including 151 primary and 36 secondary schools. Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 53 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

12,837 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,069.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,466 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.