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This is a profile for the central postcode in SW5 which is SW5 0EH. Neighbourhood profiles vary significantly from postcode to postcode.

Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be prosperous young professionals living in flats.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found primarily in Inner London in Westminster, Camden, Islington, Haringey and Hackney as well as in Brighton, Bristol, Glasgow and Edinburgh.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Metropolitan Police force is responsible for policing the Kensington and Chelsea Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Kensington and Chelsea council is £1,317.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Councils warned over social care

03/12/2009 02:37:58

Two London councils are told to improve social care for adults, in an annual report which finds overall improvement in services.
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Call to cut Oxford Street buses

03/12/2009 09:31:32

Retailers call for a reduction in the number of buses in London's Oxford Street to help improve the shopping experience.
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Labour man dropped for Queen slur

02/12/2009 21:32:52

A Labour Party panel removes from a list of candidates a would-be local councillor who called the Queen "vermin".
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Man dies when he is hit by lorry

03/12/2009 07:29:44

A man in his 20s is killed by a lorry in a collision on the South Circular road in south London, causing tailbacks.
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Firm defends dumping sewage

02/12/2009 20:50:43

Thames Water defends its policy of dumping raw sewage but promises improvements over the next five years.
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Crashes 'bereave one in 100'

03/12/2009 00:50:43

Road traffic crashes left one in 100 people in England and Wales bereaved in a 25 year period, researchers in London claim.
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GB searches for Paralympic stars

03/12/2009 00:00:19

Disabled athletes still have time to take up new sports and win gold medals at the 2012 Paralympics in London.
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UK man in 'infamous' prison

02/12/2009 20:07:06

A campaign group has "grave concerns" after a north London student is moved to a maximum security Greek prison.
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Watchdog to probe G20 complaint

02/12/2009 18:22:59

A complaint from G20 protest victim Ian Tomlinson's family about information given to a pathologist will be investigated.
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Amanda Knox 'had no motive'

02/12/2009 18:38:38

Amanda Knox did not have any motive for killing British student Meredith Kercher, her lawyer tells a court.
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Railway screech angers residents

02/12/2009 17:27:48

People living near Victoria station say they are being disturbed by a regular loud screeching noise from passing trains.
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2012 bosses seek 'green' games

02/12/2009 17:33:34

Carbon emissions on the Olympic build have been cut by 15%, helping the green aganda, London 2012 organisers announce.
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Batsman puts his art to the test

02/12/2009 17:52:58

Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan exhibits his abstract paint-balling artwork at Harrods.
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Tell us a story

01/07/2003 13:27:16

How to contact BBC News Interactive's London team
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More news sites

19/10/2004 09:56:40

Links to other local news internet sites in London
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Decade review

26/11/2009 14:55:11

A look back at the past 10 years in London
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Tube Stations

Earl's Court (0.03 miles away), District/Piccadilly

West Brompton (0.33 miles away), District

Gloucester Road (0.40 miles away), Circle/District/Piccadilly

West Kensington (0.59 miles away), District

High Street Kensington (0.63 miles away), Circle/District

Railway Stations

West Brompton (0.33 miles away), London Underground

Kensington Olympia (0.86 miles away), London Overground

London Paddington (1.76 miles away), Network Rail

Clapham Junction (2.04 miles away), South West Trains

London Victoria (2.10 miles away), Network Rail

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