The UK Postcode Database

SW3 5LW

a postcode in Kensington and Chelsea

Introduced in January 1980
SW3 5LW 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 5LW

Cheyne Walk - 29 properties, USRN 21700098

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4836 / 51°29'0"N

Longitude: -0.1686 / 0°10'6"W

UTM Reference: 30U 696588 5707403

OS Easting: 527262

OS Northing: 177657

OS Grid: TQ272776

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6Q.BC

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.1Z72

Open Location Code: 9C3XFRMJ+CH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vl96

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): 16966 / 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 5LW 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 5LW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SW3 5LW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 April 2024 Flat 32, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,400,000
25 August 2023 Flat 40, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,285,000
21 February 2020 Flat 34, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,200,000
2 October 2019 Flat 35, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,060,000
3 July 2017 Flat 37, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,500,000
22 May 2017 Flat 40, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,300,000
23 August 2016 Flat 52, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,239,000
17 March 2016 Flat 33, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,475,000
21 January 2016 Flat 29, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,293,000
17 April 2015 Flat 52, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,115,000
13 December 2013 Flat 50, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,375,000
15 February 2013 Flat 31, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £1,250,000
29 November 2012 Flat 51, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £495,000
5 March 2012 Flat 34, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £865,000
22 November 2011 Flat 51, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £322,500
30 September 2011 Flat 48, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £370,000
20 April 2011 Flat 46, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £925,000
5 June 2009 Flat 30, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £650,000
16 January 2009 Flat 44, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £625,000
10 July 2008 Flat 45, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £475,000
3 September 2007 Flat 31, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £875,000
25 April 2007 Flat 38, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £675,000
15 June 2006 Flat 51, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £249,950
1 June 2006 Flat 41, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £550,000
28 January 2005 Flat 42, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £322,500
6 August 2004 Flat 28, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £570,000
1 October 2003 Flat 33, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £560,000
21 November 2002 Flat 51, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
20 June 2002 Flat 38, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £307,875
10 May 2002 Flat 28, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £485,000
4 April 2002 Flat 26, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £394,500
1 March 2002 Flat 32, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £450,000
10 April 2001 Flat 28, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £385,000
20 April 2000 Flat 27, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £445,000
23 April 1999 Flat 31, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £300,000
30 January 1998 Flat 35, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £263,000
11 November 1997 Flat 33, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £310,000
26 September 1997 Flat 39, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £330,000
5 March 1997 Flat 27, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £270,000
10 December 1996 Flat 50, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £330,000
4 July 1995 Flat 40, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £237,700
14 March 1995 Flat 40, Shrewsbury House, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 5LW Flat/apartment Leasehold £185,000

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 5LW

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

Chelsea Riverside

Councillors

Laura Burns Conservative

Gerard Hargreaves Conservative

Sonia Zvedeniuk Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SW3 5LW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00014232 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01002844 Kensington and Chelsea 019A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000595 Kensington and Chelsea 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05009391 Chelsea Riverside 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
E33034940 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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