SW7 2DE

Brompton & Hans Town · Kensington and Chelsea · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Postcode district
SW7
Postcode sector
SW7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW7 2JB 138 m
SW7 2JA 141 m
SW7 2DB 152 m
SW7 9DU 152 m
SW7 9EL 152 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW7 2DE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW7
Postcode sector
SW7 2
Latitude
51.496630
Longitude
-0.174733
British National Grid easting
526,800
British National Grid northing
179,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Kensington and Chelsea · E09000020
Parish or community
E43000210
Westminster constituency
Kensington and Bayswater · E14001310
Output area
E00014094
Lower layer super output area
Kensington and Chelsea 014A · E01002821
Middle layer super output area
Kensington and Chelsea 014 · E02000590

Postcode source versions

Explore SW7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
361
Primary
149
Secondary
37
  1. Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle

    Other independent school

    203 m
  2. Queen's Gate School

    Other independent school

    327 m
  3. Royal College of Music

    Higher education institutions

    331 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12,836
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,423
  • Other theft 1,955
  • Shoplifting 1,644
  • Vehicle crime 1,431
  • Anti social behaviour 1,367

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SW7 2 residents
1,744

Age bands in SW7 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
8.8%

203 residents

Age 15 to 24
41.1%

954 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.1%

444 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.5%

476 residents

Age 65 and over
10.4%

242 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

141

within 5 km straight-line

  • IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE

    40 PRINCES GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 1LY

    ODS code E87677

    295 m

  • STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY

    7 STANHOPE MEWS WEST, LONDON, SW7 5RB

    ODS code E87013

    553 m

  • THE SURGERY

    7 KYNANCE PLACE, LONDON, SW7 4QS

    ODS code E87702

    689 m

  • ROSARY GARDEN SURGERY

    45 ROSARY GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 4NQ

    ODS code E87048

    765 m

  • EMPEROR'S GATE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E87043

    804 m

  • KNIGHTSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    71-75 PAVILION ROAD, LONDON, SW1X 0ET

    ODS code E87738

    1.0 km

  • HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT

    30 FLOOD WALK, LONDON, SW3 5RR

    ODS code E87004

    1.2 km

  • THE CHELSEA PRACTICE

    43 CHELSEA MANOR STREET, LONDON, SW3 5DD

    ODS code E87665

    1.2 km

  • SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 SCARSDALE PLACE, LONDON, W8 5SX

    ODS code E87715

    1.2 km

  • HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE, EARLS COURT

    2B HOGARTH ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0PT

    ODS code Y03441

    1.3 km

  • BROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87746

    1.3 km

  • EARLS COURT MEDICAL CENTRE

    248 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW5 9AD

    ODS code E87047

    1.4 km

  • HOLLAND PARK SURGERY

    LOWER GROUND FLOOR, 12 PHILLIMORE WALK, LONDON, W8 7RX

    ODS code E87016

    1.5 km

  • EARLS COURT SURGERY

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

    ODS code E87750

    1.5 km

  • THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE

    88-92 EARLS COURT ROAD, KENSINGTON, LONDON, W8 6EG

    ODS code E87701

    1.6 km

  • THE GOOD PRACTICE

    KINGS ROAD, LONDON, SW10 0LR

    ODS code E87762

    1.6 km

  • ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA

    ROYAL HOSPITAL ROAD, CHELSEA, LONDON, SW3 4SR

    ODS code E87711

    1.6 km

  • BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87753

    1.8 km

  • LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEINSTER TERRACE, LONDON, W2 3ET

    ODS code E87722

    1.8 km

  • BELGRAVIA SURGERY

    24 ECCLESTON STREET, BELGRAVIA, LONDON, SW1W 9PY

    ODS code E87005

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 141 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • South Kensington Museums

    BCT · Brompton

    0.0 miles
  • South Kensington Station

    TMU · South Kensington

    0.1 miles
  • South Kensington Museums

    BCT · Brompton

    0.1 miles
  • Natural History Museum /Cromwell Road

    BCT · South Kensington

    0.1 miles
  • Victoria & Albert Museum

    BCT · Brompton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kensington and Chelsea 014A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,200 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 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

361 open schools are in scope, including 149 primary and 37 secondary schools. Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle is the nearest published school at 203 m.

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

Recorded crime

12,836 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,069.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,423 events.

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