POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SW3 4TQ postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ2). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 14 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 12 Aug 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £1,250,000Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Aug 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ2
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 14 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Aug 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ2.
Transport
24 within 400mSW3 4TQ links 24 transport stops within 400m and 65 within 800m. 19 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Royal Hospital Road (BCT) at about 20m. The nearest rail or metro access point is London Victoria Rail Station at about 1,027m.
Local business
811 within 1200mSW3 4TQ currently links 811 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 302 food and drink, 244 retail, 90 personal services. The closest mapped place is Great India at about 35m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedKensington and Chelsea sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Kensington and Chelsea, so the figure describes the region rather than Kensington and Chelsea itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched SW3 4TQ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
14 nearby school rows14 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SW3 4TQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 37SW3 4TQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 37 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 417, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 70 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£1,250,000
Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 12 Aug 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SW3 4TQ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
302 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (168), cafe (90), fast food (44).
Amenity group
Retail
244 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (221), mobile phone (8), department store (6).
Amenity group
Personal services
90 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (49), beauty (41).
Amenity group
Grocery
57 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (29), bakery (13), supermarket (9).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Great India
Restaurant at 79, Lower Sloane Street, London.
Retail
Oliver Brown
Clothes at 75-77, Lower Sloane Street, London.
Grocery
Sloane Food & Wine
Convenience at 73, Lower Sloane Street, London.
Food and drink
Kat Coffee
Cafe at 93, Lower Sloane Street, London.
Nightlife
Rose & Crown
Pub at 90-92, Lower Sloane Street, London.
Food and drink
Chucs Cafe Chelsea (La Bottega)
Cafe at 65, Lower Sloane Street.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Cameron Vale School
Primary option in SW3 6AH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Primary option in SW3 4AA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Francis Holland Preparatory School
Primary option in SW3 6NB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SW3 4TQ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SW3 4TQ.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SW3 4TQ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SW3 4TQ.
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Ask vetted agents
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