SW7 5BD maps, stats, and open data
SW7 5BD 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.
SW7 5BD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SW7 5BD geodata
| Easting | 526652 |
| Northing | 179089 |
| Latitude | 51.496563 |
| Longitude | -0.176892 |
Where is SW7 5BD?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SW7 |
SW7 5BD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SW7 5BD 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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SW7 5BD
| Natural History Museum Cromwell Road | South Kensington | 131m |
| Natural History Museum Cromwell Road (Queens Gate) | South Kensington | 160m |
| Natural History Museum Queens Gate (Cromwell Road) | South Kensington | 226m |
| Victoria & Albert Museum | Brompton | 227m |
| Natural History Museum Cromwell Road (Queens Gate) | South Kensington | 233m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to SW7 5BD
| South Kensington Underground Station | South Kensington | 335m |
| Gloucester Road Underground Station | Gloucester Road | 472m |
| High Street Kensington Underground Station | High Street Kensington | 1,212m |
| Earl's Court Underground Station | Earls Court | 1,250m |
| Knightsbridge Underground Station | Knightsbridge | 1,271m |
Nearest railway stations to SW7 5BD
| West Brompton Station | 1.7km |
| London Paddington Station | 2.2km |
| London Victoria Station | 2.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SW7 5BD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 limitations in SW7 5BD (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 | 100.0% |
SW7 5BD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SW7 5BD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 22,628 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,771 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 233 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SW7 5BD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SW7 5BD.
- 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
22.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than SW7 5BD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW7 5BD (metres)
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Nearest post box to SW7 5BD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 19 Cromwell Place | 17:30 | 12:00 | 174m |
| Queensgate Place | 17:30 | 12:00 | 194m |
| Imperial College | 17:30 | 12:00 | 225m |
SW7 5BD ITL and SW7 5BD 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 SW7 5BD:
| 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 |
SW7 5BD 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 SW7 5BD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00014101 | |
| LSOA | E01002820 | Kensington and Chelsea 016A |
| MSOA | E02000592 | Kensington and Chelsea 016 |
Nearest postcodes to SW7 5BD
| SW7 2DH | Cromwell Road | 155m |
| SW7 2DL | Queensberry Place | 170m |
| SW7 5HE | Queens Gate | 193m |
| SW7 2JB | Cromwell Road | 195m |
| SW7 5JW | Queens Gate | 203m |
| SW7 5JP | Queens Gate | 204m |
| SW7 2EA | Queensberry Place | 205m |
| SW7 5JN | Queens Gate | 211m |
| SW7 2JA | Cromwell Road | 218m |
| SW7 2JN | Cromwell Place | 220m |
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