Use this guide to understand SW5 9BY in Kensington and Chelsea. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 252 residents and 131 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | SW5 9BY |
| Postcode without spaces | SW59BY |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 51.4902000 |
| Longitude | -0.1936010 |
| British National Grid | 525,508 E, 178,353 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | London |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Output Area (2021) | E00014258 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01002849 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02000593 |
| Electoral ward | E05009395 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001310 |
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.
| Residents | 252 |
| Households | 131 |
| Female residents | 117 |
| Male residents | 135 |
| Residents per household | 1.9 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2025 | 13B, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £1,425,000 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | FLAT 3B, 1, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £310,000 |
| 12 Mar 2025 | FLAT 2, 3, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £1,215,000 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | FLAT 29, 35 - 37, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £945,000 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | FLAT 3, 35 - 37, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £580,000 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | FLAT 1, 3, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £1,125,000 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | 17B, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £1,290,000 |
| 11 Dec 2023 | FLAT 3, 35 - 37, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £450,000 |
| 15 Sep 2023 | FLAT 27, 35 - 37, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £1,200,000 |
| 13 Sep 2023 | FLAT 17, 35 - 37, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £520,000 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | FLAT 18, 35 - 37, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £500,000 |
| 10 Mar 2023 | FLAT 4, 1, EARLS COURT SQUARE, LONDON | Flat or maisonette | Leasehold | £610,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the SW5 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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248 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW5 9AD
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269 OLD BROMPTON ROAD, EARLS COURT, LONDON, SW5 9JA
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237-335 OLD BROMPTON ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0EA
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2B HOGARTH ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0PT
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2B HOGARTH ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0PT
Other independent school
23 Collingham Gardens, London, SW5 0HL
Ages 13–19 · 162 pupils of 223 capacity
Community school
South Bolton Gardens, London, SW5 0DJ
Ages 3–11 · 434 pupils of 450 capacity
13.6% eligible for free school meals
Other independent school
4 Wetherby Gardens, London, SW5 0JN
Ages 2–8 · 106 pupils of 321 capacity
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 3 March 2026
64922 - Activities of mortgage finance companies
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 21 October 2025
68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 24 January 2025
59111 - Motion picture production activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 16 September 2024
68201 - Renting and operating of Housing Association real estate
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 3 September 2024
85310 - General secondary education
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 9 August 2024
43210 - Electrical installation
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 7 July 2023
70210 - Public relations and communications activities
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 19 June 2023
98000 - Residents property management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 10 December 2021
46190 - Agents involved in the sale of a variety of goods
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 25 August 2021
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 3 September 2020
70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 1 April 2020
47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Kensington and Chelsea 017B includes SW5 9BY and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
SW5 9BY is in Kensington and Chelsea, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 252 residents at SW5 9BY. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full SW5 9BY postcode.
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