The UK Postcode Database

SW3 4LJ

a postcode in Kensington and Chelsea

Introduced in January 1980
SW3 4LJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SW3 4LJ

Embankment Gardens - 57 properties, USRN 21700196

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4851 / 51°29'6"N

Longitude: -0.1583 / 0°9'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 697296 5707596

OS Easting: 527972

OS Northing: 177841

OS Grid: TQ279778

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8P.MT

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.6XNY

Open Location Code: 9C3XFRPR+2M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wl16

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3c2

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Diverse Educated Urban Singles
  • Career Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17464 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SW3 4LJ on Thursday 25 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:03
Sunset 21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:23
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:52 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:27
Moon Rises 16:38

For a full sun and moon calendar for SW3 4LJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SW3 4LJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
23 February 2024 Flat 4, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £240,000
1 December 2023 Flat 5, 9 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £400,000
21 October 2022 Flat 2, 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £610,000
28 June 2022 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Other property type Freehold £16,187
9 February 2022 Flat 5, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £586,604
1 December 2021 10 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Other property type Freehold £101,519
27 November 2020 Flat 9, Moreton House, 3 - 4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £900,000
9 November 2020 Flat 1, Moreton House, 3 - 4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £895,000
13 December 2019 Flat 7, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £295,000
5 July 2019 Flat 1, 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £625,000
29 January 2018 Flat 2, Moreton House, 3 - 4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £500,000
23 November 2016 Flat 2, 10 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £930,000
5 November 2015 Flat 2, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £518,300
30 September 2015 Flat 4, 5 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £810,000
3 July 2015 Flat 9, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £750,000
10 June 2015 Flat 2, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £450,000
27 February 2015 Flat 3, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,125,000
4 June 2014 Flat 1, 10 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,700,000
31 October 2013 Flat 6, Moreton House 3-4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,195,000
28 August 2013 Flat 1, 10 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,400,000
3 July 2013 Flat 4, 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £341,473
28 February 2013 Flat 3, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £560,000
5 December 2012 Flat 4, 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £895,000
10 February 2012 Flat 7, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £615,000
22 December 2011 Flat 20, 1 - 2 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £320,000
7 October 2011 Flat 7, 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £355,000
14 September 2011 Flat 1, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £330,000
1 February 2011 Flat 8, Moreton House 3-4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £221,000
17 November 2010 Basement Flat, 9 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,725,000
23 July 2010 Flat 5, 9 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £365,000
28 May 2010 Flat 2, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £342,500
7 May 2010 First Floor, 9 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £975,000
9 April 2010 Flat 3, 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £630,000
11 March 2010 Flat 6, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £265,000
3 December 2009 Flat 1, Moreton House, 3 - 4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £408,500
27 November 2009 Flat 3, 9 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £755,000
4 September 2009 Flat 4, Moreton House, 3 - 4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £490,000
19 November 2008 Flat 11, Moreton House, 3 - 4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £780,000
6 November 2008 Flat 1, 10 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £190,000
29 October 2007 Flat 6, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £720,000
12 October 2007 Flat 8, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £620,000
12 September 2007 Flat 5, 10 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,597,000
31 July 2007 Flat 20, 1 - 2 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £350,000
8 June 2007 Flat 6, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
25 May 2007 Flat 3, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £380,000
15 May 2007 Flat 4, 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £750,000
18 April 2007 Flat 7, 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £223,000
16 February 2007 Flat 2, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £275,000
22 January 2007 Flat 5, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
5 January 2007 Flat 2, 10 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £159,500
15 November 2006 Flat 3, Moreton House, 3 - 4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £382,000
19 May 2006 Flat 1, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £256,500
7 April 2006 Flat 20, 1 - 2 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £240,000
16 March 2006 Flat 6, Moreton House 3-4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £595,000
7 February 2006 Flat 11, Moreton House, 3 - 4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £515,000
19 January 2006 Flat 4, 5 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £425,000
24 July 2005 Flat 5, 10 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £360,000
11 February 2005 Flat 5, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £295,000
23 July 2004 Flat 4, 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £520,000
24 May 2004 Flat 4, 10 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £235,000
5 April 2004 Flat 8, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £375,000
20 October 2003 Flat 1, Moreton House, 3 - 4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £240,000
11 September 2003 Flat 6, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £305,000
27 August 2003 Flat 7, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £220,000
21 August 2003 Flat 5, 9 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £220,000
21 July 2003 First Floor, 9 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £487,000
17 February 2003 Flat 5, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £235,000
5 June 2002 Flat 8, Moreton House 3-4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £442,000
15 May 2002 Flat 6, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
19 April 2002 Flat 1, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
27 March 2002 Flat 20, 1 - 2 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £245,000
11 October 2001 Flat 4, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £185,000
11 July 2001 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £350,000
10 April 2001 Flat 1, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £179,500
12 January 2001 Flat 20, 1 - 2 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £178,000
22 September 2000 Flat 1, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £795,000
7 April 2000 Flat 2, 5 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £335,000
16 February 2000 Flat 4, 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £335,000
9 December 1999 Basement Flat, 9 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £690,700
15 October 1999 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,500
25 June 1999 Flat 1, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £101,000
1 May 1998 Flat 4, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
30 April 1998 Flat 5, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,000
16 March 1998 Flat 6, 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £173,000
1 April 1997 Flat 8, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
1 April 1997 Flat 9, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £116,000
14 March 1997 Flat 2, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £93,600
11 February 1997 Flat 3, 9 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £310,000
10 January 1997 6 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £169,500
18 September 1996 Flat 1, 5 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £425,000
17 July 1996 Flat 3, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £152,500
28 May 1996 Flat 3, 9 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £285,000
23 May 1996 Flat 1, Moreton House, 3 - 4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £232,500
26 March 1996 Flat 8, Moreton House 3-4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £235,000
5 March 1996 Flat 2, 7 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,350
16 August 1995 Flat 3, Moreton House, 3 - 4, Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £140,000
21 April 1995 Flat 2, 5 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £261,758
31 January 1995 Flat 1, 8 Embankment Gardens, London SW3 4LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £340,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SW3 4LJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Chelsea and Fulham

MP

Ben Coleman Labour

London Assembly
Assembly Constituency

West Central

Assembly Member

James Small-Edwards Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council
London borough ward

Royal Hospital

Councillors

Elizabeth Campbell Conservative

Emma Will Conservative

Cem Kemahli Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SW3 4LJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00014608 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00175091 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01002901 Kensington and Chelsea 018C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000594 Kensington and Chelsea 018 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05009403 Royal Hospital Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 22 May 2014 DLUHC
E09000020 Kensington and Chelsea London Boroughs Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000007 London Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001160 Chelsea and Fulham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000001 Metropolitan Police Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000234 London Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E32000014 West Central London Assembly Constituencies Electoral 6 May 2010 Greater London Authority
E33034935 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000051 London Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000256 NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000003 London NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2013 ODS
E43000210 Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000027 North West London Health and Care Partnership Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2019 NHS
E56000021 North West and South West London Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2019 NHS England
E61000001 Greater London Authority Greater London Authority Administrative 3 July 2000 ONS
E63012062 Kensington and Chelsea Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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