Kensington and Chelsea · SW7

EICR in SW7 (South Kensington)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering South Kensington, Knightsbridge, including Brompton & Hans Town, Courtfield, Knightsbridge & Belgravia. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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SW7 (South Kensington) in a nutshell

SW7 covers South Kensington, Knightsbridge, in Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for SW7

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Two councils in one district

SW7 is split between Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

SW7 stretches across Brompton & Hans Town, Courtfield, Knightsbridge & Belgravia and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'SW7', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Postcodes change here

Lots of old SW7 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.

Where's this from?Doogal/ONSPD: 639 of 1,428 postcodes active
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Kensington and Chelsea page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to SW7

SW10 · West BromptonSW5 · Earl's CourtSW3 · ChelseaW8 · KensingtonSW1X · BelgraviaW2 · Paddington

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does SW7 cover?

SW7 (South Kensington, Knightsbridge) includes the wards of Brompton & Hans Town, Courtfield, Knightsbridge & Belgravia, Lancaster Gate, Queen's Gate (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to SW7?

Neighbouring districts include SW10 (West Brompton), SW5 (Earl's Court), SW3 (Chelsea), W8 (Kensington), SW1X (Belgravia) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering SW7 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in SW7?

About 9,226 households and 19,685 residents at the 2011 Census, across 639 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is SW7 in?

SW7 sits in Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Cities of London and Westminster, Kensington and Bayswater.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
SW7 1
Areas covered
South Kensington, Knightsbridge 2
Active postcodes
639 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
9,226 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
19,685 2
Electoral wards
Brompton & Hans Town, Courtfield, Knightsbridge & Belgravia, Lancaster Gate, Queen's Gate 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Cities of London and Westminster, Kensington and Bayswater 4
Local authority
Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster 4
Households privately renting (Kensington and Chelsea built-up area)
39.6% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.