SW7 4LA

Courtfield · 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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW7 4JZ 10 m
SW7 4LT 42 m
SW7 4LX 57 m
SW5 0NJ 66 m
SW5 0NL 67 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW7 4LA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW7
Postcode sector
SW7 4
Latitude
51.492315
Longitude
-0.186430
British National Grid easting
526,000
British National Grid northing
178,600

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
E00014198
Lower layer super output area
Kensington and Chelsea 016D · E01002836
Middle layer super output area
Kensington and Chelsea 016 · E02000592

Postcode source versions

Explore SW7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
330
Primary
141
Secondary
33
  1. Wetherby School, Kensington

    Other independent school

    68 m
  2. Collingham

    Other independent school

    134 m
  3. Bousfield Primary School

    Community school

    234 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
14,075
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,367
  • Other theft 1,899
  • Anti social behaviour 1,762
  • Shoplifting 1,333
  • Vehicle crime 1,297

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SW7 4 residents
4,004

Age bands in SW7 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10%

390 residents

Age 15 to 24
19%

742 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.1%

1,487 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.9%

894 residents

Age 65 and over
10%

391 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

133

within 5 km straight-line

  • ROSARY GARDEN SURGERY

    45 ROSARY GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 4NQ

    ODS code E87048

    238 m

  • STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY

    7 STANHOPE MEWS WEST, LONDON, SW7 5RB

    ODS code E87013

    396 m

  • BROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87746

    398 m

  • HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE, EARLS COURT

    2B HOGARTH ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0PT

    ODS code Y03441

    427 m

  • EARLS COURT MEDICAL CENTRE

    248 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW5 9AD

    ODS code E87047

    438 m

  • EMPEROR'S GATE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E87043

    444 m

  • EARLS COURT SURGERY

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

    ODS code E87750

    550 m

  • THE SURGERY

    7 KYNANCE PLACE, LONDON, SW7 4QS

    ODS code E87702

    606 m

  • THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87701

    852 m

  • SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 SCARSDALE PLACE, LONDON, W8 5SX

    ODS code E87715

    865 m

  • NORTH FULHAM SURGERY

    82 LILLIE ROAD, LONDON, SW6 1TN

    ODS code E85008

    1.1 km

  • HOLLAND PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code E87016

    1.2 km

  • THE GOOD PRACTICE

    KINGS ROAD, LONDON, SW10 0LR

    ODS code E87762

    1.2 km

  • IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE

    40 PRINCES GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 1LY

    ODS code E87677

    1.2 km

  • NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E85003

    1.3 km

  • KINGS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    529 KINGS ROAD, CHELSEA, LONDON, SW10 0UD

    ODS code E87063

    1.3 km

  • THE FULHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    446 FULHAM ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 1BG

    ODS code E85118

    1.4 km

  • GP AT HAND

    139 LILLIE ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 7SX

    ODS code E85124

    1.4 km

  • HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT

    30 FLOOD WALK, LONDON, SW3 5RR

    ODS code E87004

    1.5 km

  • THE CHELSEA PRACTICE

    43 CHELSEA MANOR STREET, LONDON, SW3 5DD

    ODS code E87665

    1.5 km

Showing 20 of 133 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Bolton Gardens / Brompton Library

    BCT · West Brompton

    0.1 miles
  • Bolton Gardens / Brompton Library

    BCT · West Brompton

    0.1 miles
  • Cresswell Gardens

    BCT · South Kensington

    0.1 miles
  • Cresswell Gardens

    BCT · South Kensington

    0.2 miles
  • Collingham Road / Sainsbury's

    BCT · South Kensington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kensington and Chelsea 016D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,798 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 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

330 open schools are in scope, including 141 primary and 33 secondary schools. Wetherby School, Kensington is the nearest published school at 68 m.

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

Recorded crime

14,075 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,172.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,367 events.

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