Knightsbridge & Belgravia
Ward in Westminster, England
| Coordinates: | 51.494, -0.163 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 27 78 |
| Dialling code: | 020 (London) |
The ward covering Knightsbridge and Belgravia sits in the City of Westminster at the edge of central London, bordered by Hyde Park to the north and home to elegant communal garden squares such as Belgrave Square. It’s famed for luxury retail on Sloane Street and the Brompton Road flagship of Harrods, a concentration of embassies and high commissions, and some of the most valuable residential property in the United Kingdom.
Much of the area was shaped by 19th‑century Grosvenor developments, leaving a strong Georgian and Victorian character of stucco terraces and private gardens; today that historic fabric coexists with high‑end tourism, a cosmopolitan resident profile and ongoing debates about development, short‑term lets and how to balance conservation with contemporary commercial pressures.
Postcode districts covering Knightsbridge & Belgravia
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Islington 4.3 miles6.9 km
- City of Westminster 1.2 miles2 km
- Bexley 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Sutton 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Croydon 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Slough 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Harrow 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Watford 15.5 miles25 km
- Woking 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Harlow 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Grays 21.4 miles34.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Brompton & Hans Town Ward 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Royal Hospital Ward 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Stanley Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Courtfield Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Pimlico North Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Chelsea Riverside Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Queen's Gate Ward 1 mile1.7 km
- Pimlico South Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Redcliffe Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Battersea Park Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- City of Westminster Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Vincent Square Ward 1.3 miles2 km
Example postcodes in Knightsbridge & Belgravia
SW1X 7JU, SW1X 7AS, SW7 2PH, SW1W 0LU, SW7 2BQ, SW1W 9HJ, SW1W 8NE, SW1X 8AT, SW1X 8EB … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 9.4 miles15.1 km
- London Heathrow Airport 12.7 miles20.5 km
- London Victoria station 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Battersea Park Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Waterloo Bus Depot 2.4 miles3.8 km
Hotels in Knightsbridge & Belgravia Ad
- The Lanesborough, Oetker Collection 5
- Egerton House 5
- The Peninsula London 5
- The Cadogan, A Belmond Hotel, London 5
- The Goring 5
- Bulgari Hotel London 5
- Knightsbridge Hotel 5
- At Sloane 5
- Como the Halkin 5
- Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London 5
Schools in Knightsbridge & Belgravia
- Eaton House School Independent - primary
- Francis Holland School Independent - all ages
- Inchbald School of Design Further education
- St Barnabas' C of E Primary School Primary
- St Peter's Eaton Square C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Harrods Shopping centre 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Victoria & Albert Museum Museum 0.5 miles0.7 km
- Natural History Museum Museum 0.6 miles1 km
- Wildlife Garden Gardens 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Royal Albert Hall Theatre 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Royal College of Art University 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Apollo Victoria Theatre Theatre 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Victoria Palace Theatre Theatre 0.9 miles1.4 km
- The Other Palace Theatre 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Kensington Gardens Gardens 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Clarence House Historic site 1.2 miles2 km
- Kensington Square Garden Gardens 1.2 miles2 km