SW3 Postcode District


SW3 is one of 28 SW Postcode Districts for the London Post town in Greater London

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The SW3 postcode district is a postal district located in the SW London - SW postcode area with a population of 19,002 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the SW3 postcode district is 0.73 square miles which is 1.90 square kilometres or 469.25 acres.

Currently, the SW3 district has about 870 postcode units spread across 6 geographic postcode sectors.

Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 2,400 postcodes. With 870 postcodes already in use, this leaves 1530 units available.

The SW3 postal code covers the settlement of LONDON.

The postcode area has a boundary with Tidal Thames.

The SW3 Postcode shares a border with SW1X (LONDON), SW11 (LONDON), SW1W (LONDON), SW10 (LONDON) and SW7 (LONDON).

The primary settlement in the SW3 postcode district is Kensington and Chelsea, located in Greater London. Other significant settlements in the district include Lambeth and Westminster. The county within which these settlements lie is the county of Greater London, which is part of England. The most significant post town within the SW3 district is London.

For the district SW3, we have data on 7 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector SW3 1, covers Kensington And Chelsea in Greater London. The sector SW3 2, covers Kensington And Chelsea in Greater London. The sector SW3 3, covers Kensington And Chelsea in Greater London. The sector SW3 4, covers Kensington And Chelsea in Greater London. The sector SW3 5, covers Kensington And Chelsea in Greater London. The sector SW3 6, covers Kensington And Chelsea in Greater London. The sector SW3 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.

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SW3 Postcode Sectors

Map Showing Location of the SW3 postcode Sector
Where is the SW3 Postcode Sector?
A word cloud for the SW3 postcode
A word cloud showing place names for the SW3 postcode district

Map of the SW3 Postcode District

Explore the SW3 postcode district by using our free interactive map.

Map of the SW3 and surrounding districts

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the SW3 District: the district mostly encompasses the Kensington and Chelsea London Boro (831 postcodes), followed by the Lambeth London Boro area (26 postcodes), and finally, the City of Westminster London Boro area (6 postcodes).

Recent House Sales in SW3

DatePriceAddress
11/10/2023£420,000Elystan Place, London, SW3 3LD
10/10/2023£250,000Sloane Avenue, London, SW3 3EJ
06/10/2023£604,500Beaufort Street, London, SW3 6BU
20/09/2023£226,950Basil Street, London, SW3 1AX
15/09/2023£682,000Mallord Street, London, SW3 6AL
15/09/2023£850,000Egerton Gardens, London, SW3 2DG
12/09/2023£2,310,000Milner Street, London, SW3 2QD
12/09/2023£795,000Kings Road, London, SW3 5ES
07/09/2023£350,000Sydney Close, London, SW3 6HN
01/09/2023£1,185,000Oakley Street, London, SW3 5NR

Weather Forecast for SW3

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 13.00%ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%E 7 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 18.00%NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 20.00%ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 17.00%E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 52.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 54.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 54.00%NE 11 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 74.00%NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 45.00%ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 52.00%SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 61.00%SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 61.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 37.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 15.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%SW 7 mph

Where is the SW3 Postcode District?

The postcode district SW3 is located in LONDON. It is approximately 2.06 miles away from the center of London. The district is surrounded by several nearby towns including ST GEORGE'S to the East, CHELSEA HARBOUR to the South West, KNIGHTSBRIDGE AND BELGRAVIA to the North West, ST JAMES'S to the North East, MARYLEBONE to the North, and BROOK GREEN to the West.

The district is within the post town of LONDON.

The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.

The SW3 Postcode District is covers the following regions.

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Postcode Sectors within the SW3 District

Postcode Districts that Share a Border with SW3

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices serving the SW3 Postcode District
Postcode Sector Delivery Office
SW3 1Chelsea Sdelivery Office
SW3 2Chelsea Sdelivery Office
SW3 3Chelsea Sdelivery Office
SW3 4Chelsea Sdelivery Office
SW3 5Chelsea Sdelivery Office
SW3 6Chelsea Sdelivery Office
Postcode format for the SW3 postcode district
SW3 - X X X
SW3 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Tourist Attractions within the Postcode Area

We found 1 visitor attractions within the SW3 postcode area

Carlyle's House
Historic Properties
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace
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Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£542 £88,833 £3,236
1 £1,297 £18,200 £3,481
2 £2,700 £42,467 £5,771
3 £3,684 £60,667 £12,087
4 £5,200 £58,500 £16,760
5 £15,167 £36,833 £25,383
6 £10,833 £88,833 £30,333
8 £86,450 £241,150 £163,800

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£265,000 £13,500,000 £813,128
1 £160,000 £2,999,950 £935,539
2 £80,000 £5,900,000 £1,775,689
3 £775,000 £14,500,000 £3,631,179
4 £1,795,000 £22,500,000 £5,763,621
5 £2,950,000 £12,950,000 £7,389,583
6 £4,500,000 £16,500,000 £9,011,765
7 £9,500,000 £14,950,000 £12,225,000
8 £4,750,000 £14,950,000 £8,862,500

Estate Agents who Operate in the SW3 District

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact NumberTotal Properties
Foxtons Sloane SquareSloane SquareFoxtonsSloane Avenue London SW3 (By appointment only)020 3908 8522126
Dexters Chelsea & BelgraviaChelsea & BelgraviaDexters45 Sloane Avenue Chelsea London SW3 3DH020 7590 950061
John D Wood & Co. Sales Chelsea GreenChelsea GreenJohn D Wood & Co. Sales9 Cale Street, London, SW3 3QS020 3835 410154
Knight Frank KnightsbridgeKnightsbridgeKnight Frank52-54 Sloane Avenue, London, SW3 3DD020 3835 502741
Draker Lettings Sloane SquareSloane SquareDraker Lettings1 Holbein Place, London, SW1W 8NS020 3834 871830

Yearly House Price Averages for the SW3 Postcode District
Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £19,800,0001 £24,200,0001 £00 £3,525,0001
Semi-Detached £6,942,0005 £5,960,0005 £5,564,2867 £7,162,5002
Terraced £4,679,34882 £4,277,98881 £4,485,72171 £4,788,055107
Flats £1,270,493218 £1,428,748245 £1,452,602259 £1,549,856352