Stanley
Ward in Kensington and Chelsea, England
| Coordinates: | 51.487, -0.177 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 26 77 |
| Dialling code: | 020 (London) |
Stanley is an electoral ward in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in west London. It occupies a compact part of the borough where Victorian and Georgian terraces sit alongside later social housing, creating a varied streetscape and a tightly knit urban neighbourhood feel.
The ward benefits from proximity to central Chelsea amenities and green spaces, with local high streets of independent shops, cafés and a few galleries. Historically developed in the 19th century, the area is socially mixed today - private wealth sits alongside council housing - and is notable for active residents’ associations and community groups that engage with planning and local services.
Postcode districts covering Stanley
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 6.4 miles
- Islington 5.1 miles
- City of Westminster 1.9 miles
- Bexley 13.9 miles
- Sutton 8.9 miles
- Croydon 9.6 miles
- Slough 18.6 miles
- Harrow 10.1 miles
- Watford 15.5 miles
- Woking 21.3 miles
- Harlow 23 miles
- Grays 22 miles
Neighbouring places
- Chelsea Riverside Ward 0.3 miles
- Courtfield Ward 0.4 miles
- Redcliffe Ward 0.5 miles
- Royal Hospital Ward 0.6 miles
- Brompton & Hans Town Ward 0.8 miles
- Knightsbridge & Belgravia Ward 0.8 miles
- Earl's Court Ward 0.9 miles
- Queen's Gate Ward 0.9 miles
- Battersea Park Ward 1 mile
- Lillie Ward 1 mile
- Walham Green Ward 1 mile
- Parsons Green & Sandford Ward 1 mile
Example postcodes in Stanley
SW3 3TA, SW3 4UP, SW3 5XS, SW10 9PE, SW3 6EY, SW3 3RX, SW10 9TW, SW3 6LL, SW3 6PX … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 10.1 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 12.1 miles
- West Brompton Station 0.8 miles
- Imperial Wharf Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Waterloo Bus Depot 3.1 miles
Hotels in Stanley Ad
- The Kensington Hotel 5
- Chelsea Cloisters 4
- 100 Queen's Gate Hotel London, Curio Collection by Hilton 5
- St Simeon 2
Schools in Stanley
- Cameron Vale School Independent - primary
- Francis Holland Preparatory School Independent - all ages
- Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Primary
- Park Walk Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Wildlife Garden Gardens 0.7 miles
- Stamford Bridge Stadium 0.7 miles
- Stamford Bridge, Chelsea Football Club Stadium 0.7 miles
- Natural History Museum Museum 0.7 miles
- Victoria & Albert Museum Museum 0.7 miles
- Royal Albert Hall Theatre 1 mile
- Royal College of Art University 1 mile
- Harrods Shopping centre 1.1 miles
- Kensington Square Garden Gardens 1.1 miles
- Leighton House Museum 1.4 miles
- Kensington Gardens Gardens 1.4 miles
- Apollo Victoria Theatre Theatre 1.6 miles