SW6 1HX

Redcliffe · Kensington and Chelsea · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Postcode district
SW6
Postcode sector
SW6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW10 9UR 11 m
SW10 9UT 15 m
SW10 9UX 26 m
SW10 9UP 27 m
SW10 9UW 34 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW6 1HX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW6
Postcode sector
SW6 1
Latitude
51.481553
Longitude
-0.188297
British National Grid easting
525,900
British National Grid northing
177,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Kensington and Chelsea · E09000020
Electoral ward
Redcliffe · E05009402
Parish or community
E43000210
Westminster constituency
Chelsea and Fulham · E14001160
Output area
E00014574
Lower layer super output area
Kensington and Chelsea 020D · E01002897
Middle layer super output area
Kensington and Chelsea 020 · E02000596

Postcode source versions

Explore SW6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
324
Primary
141
Secondary
36
  1. The London Oratory School

    Academy converter

    385 m
  2. Servite RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    510 m
  3. Chelsea Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    543 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12,901
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,373
  • Anti social behaviour 1,800
  • Other theft 1,421
  • Vehicle crime 1,129
  • Shoplifting 1,058

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SW6 1 residents
7,188

Age bands in SW6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.2%

789 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.3%

936 residents

Age 25 to 44
42.5%

2,988 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.6%

1,518 residents

Age 65 and over
11.4%

804 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

122

within 5 km straight-line

  • KINGS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    529 KINGS ROAD, CHELSEA, LONDON, SW10 0UD

    ODS code E87063

    280 m

  • THE FULHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    446 FULHAM ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 1BG

    ODS code E85118

    346 m

  • THE GOOD PRACTICE

    KINGS ROAD, LONDON, SW10 0LR

    ODS code E87762

    723 m

  • CASSIDY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    651A FULHAM ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 5PX

    ODS code E85025

    789 m

  • EARLS COURT SURGERY

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

    ODS code E87750

    835 m

  • BROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87746

    884 m

  • NORTH FULHAM SURGERY

    82 LILLIE ROAD, LONDON, SW6 1TN

    ODS code E85008

    937 m

  • SANDS END HEALTH CLINIC

    BRIDGE HOUSE CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 1 BROUGHTON APPROACH ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 2FE

    ODS code E85128

    961 m

  • ASHVILLE SURGERY

    SWAN HOUSE, PARSONS GREEN LANE, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 4HS

    ODS code E85719

    1.1 km

  • GP AT HAND

    139 LILLIE ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 7SX

    ODS code E85124

    1.1 km

  • THE LILYVILLE SURGERY

    PARSONS GREEN HEALTH CENT, 5-7 PARSONS GREEN, LONDON, SW6 4UL

    ODS code E85685

    1.1 km

  • EARLS COURT MEDICAL CENTRE

    248 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW5 9AD

    ODS code E87047

    1.2 km

  • ROSARY GARDEN SURGERY

    45 ROSARY GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 4NQ

    ODS code E87048

    1.2 km

  • HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE, EARLS COURT

    2B HOGARTH ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0PT

    ODS code Y03441

    1.3 km

  • NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE

    160 NORTH END ROAD, WEST KENSINGTON, LONDON, W14 9PR

    ODS code E85003

    1.3 km

  • STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY

    7 STANHOPE MEWS WEST, LONDON, SW7 5RB

    ODS code E87013

    1.5 km

  • HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT

    30 FLOOD WALK, LONDON, SW3 5RR

    ODS code E87004

    1.6 km

  • THE CHELSEA PRACTICE

    43 CHELSEA MANOR STREET, LONDON, SW3 5DD

    ODS code E87665

    1.6 km

  • EMPEROR'S GATE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E87043

    1.6 km

  • BRIDGE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H85045

    1.7 km

Showing 20 of 122 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Hortensia Road

    BCT · West Brompton

    0.1 miles
  • Hortensia Road

    BCT · West Brompton

    0.1 miles
  • Chelsea Football Club

    BCT · Walham Green

    0.1 miles
  • Chelsea Football Club

    BCT · Walham Green

    0.1 miles
  • Worlds End Health Centre

    BCT · Walham Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kensington and Chelsea 020D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,412 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
1 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

324 open schools are in scope, including 141 primary and 36 secondary schools. The London Oratory School is the nearest published school at 385 m.

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

Recorded crime

12,901 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,075.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,373 events.

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