SW3 1LU maps, stats, and open data
SW3 1LU lies on Ovington Gardens in London. SW3 1LU is located in the Brompton & Hans Town electoral ward, within the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SW3 1LU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SW3 1LU geodata
| Easting | 527387 |
| Northing | 179253 |
| Latitude | 51.497872 |
| Longitude | -0.166251 |
Where is SW3 1LU?
| Street | Ovington Gardens |
| Town/City | London |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SW3 |
SW3 1LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SW3 1LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Brompton & Hans Town |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Kensington |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SW3 1LU
FLAT 17, HEREFORD HOUSE, 11, OVINGTON GARDENS, LONDON, SW3 1LU 2001 9 JUL £315,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SW3 1LU
| Brompton Square (Brompton Road) | Brompton | 74m |
| Brompton Square (Brompton Road) | Brompton | 99m |
| Harrods (Brompton Road) | Brompton | 219m |
| Harrods (Brompton Road) | Brompton | 252m |
| Victoria And Albert Museum (Thurloe Place) | Brompton | 302m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW3 1LU
| Knightsbridge Underground Station | Knightsbridge | 581m |
| South Kensington Underground Station | South Kensington | 690m |
| Sloane Square Underground Station | Sloane Square | 927m |
| Hyde Park Corner Underground Station | Hyde Park Corner | 1,117m |
| Gloucester Road Underground Station | Gloucester Road | 1,206m |
Nearest railway stations to SW3 1LU
| London Victoria Station | 1.5km |
| London Paddington Station | 2.1km |
| West Brompton Station | 2.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SW3 1LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SW3 1LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 16.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 16.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 21.30Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.24Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SW3 1LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SW3 1LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SW3 1LU by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 156,079 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,432 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,733 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SW3 1LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SW3 1LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
28% of English postcodes are less deprived than SW3 1LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW3 1LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to SW3 1LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ovington Gardens | 17:30 | 12:00 | 42m |
| 176 Brompton Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 66m |
| 163 Brompton Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 90m |
SW3 1LU ITL and SW3 1LU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SW3 1LU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLI3 | Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLI33 | Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E09000020 | Kensington and Chelsea |
SW3 1LU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SW3 1LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00014088 | |
| LSOA | E01002819 | Kensington and Chelsea 012B |
| MSOA | E02000588 | Kensington and Chelsea 012 |
Nearest postcodes to SW3 1LU
| SW3 1LT | Ovington Mews | 44m |
| SW3 1LS | Ovington Gardens | 46m |
| SW3 1PA | Brompton Road | 47m |
| SW3 1NG | Beauchamp Place | 52m |
| SW3 1LB | Brompton Road | 53m |
| SW3 1LE | Ovington Gardens | 53m |
| SW3 1NY | Beauchamp Place | 63m |
| SW3 1PN | Beaufort Gardens | 68m |
| SW3 1HW | Brompton Road | 74m |
| SW7 1EW | Cheval Place | 83m |
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