Find SW3 5AR in Kensington and Chelsea and explore the information recorded for it. The interactive map shows the postcode’s position and an approximate address-derived outline, with exact-postcode facts and wider neighbourhood statistics clearly identified below. Census 2021 records 6 residents and 2 households at the exact postcode.
Active postcodeSmall user postcodeKensington and Chelsea
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Core details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
Exact postcode record
Postcode details
Postcode
SW3 5AR
Postcode without spaces
SW35AR
Status
Active postcode
User type
Small user postcode
Introduced
January 1980
Directory version
2026-06
Latitude
51.4835700
Longitude
-0.1725180
British National Grid
526,990 E, 177,651 N
Containing official geographies
Country
England
Region
London
Local authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Output Area (2021)
E00014225
LSOA (2021)
E01002844
MSOA (2021)
E02000595
Electoral ward
E05009391
Westminster constituency
E14001160
The red outline is an approximate convex hull generated from geocoded property locations and offset outwards by about 25 metres; it is not an official postcode boundary.
Ward and Constituency
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
Exact postcode · Census 2021
Residents
6
Households
2
Female residents
2
Male residents
4
Residents per household
3.0
Counts are from the postcode-level Census population and household datasets. They apply to the exact postcode. Detailed local demographic profiles will be labelled separately when Output Area data is added.
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Local Deprivation
Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
The search is currently limited to records whose own postcode begins with SW3. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crime in the Local LSOA
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Containing LSOA · E01002844
17 recorded incidents
Kensington and Chelsea 019A includes SW3 5AR and other nearby postcodes.
Crime type
Incidents
Anti-social behaviour
7
Violence and sexual offences
5
Vehicle crime
2
Drugs
1
Public order
1
Theft from the person
1
Crime figures apply to the whole Kensington and Chelsea 019A LSOA, not only to SW3 5AR. Locations may be anonymised by the source.
SW3 5AR Questions
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
Where is the SW3 5AR postcode?
SW3 5AR is in Kensington and Chelsea, England.
How many people live in SW3 5AR?
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 6 residents at SW3 5AR. This is an exact postcode count.
What do the deprivation figures for SW3 5AR describe?
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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