Postcode SW1A 1ES (Westminster)

Map showing SW1A 1ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1A 1ES is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. SW1A 1ES is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1A 1ES is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW1A 1ES as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1A 1ES is St James's Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pall Mall St James's Palace and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 193 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 930 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1A 1ES (for ages 11 and under) is Soho Parish CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.

The local pub for residents of SW1A 1ES is Lockets and is 39 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SW1A 1ES is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW1A 1ES and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1A 1ES, and the approximate distance away.

St James's Street 32 m
Ryder Street 41 m
Bury Street 45 m
Blue Ball Yard 60 m
Park Place 86 m
Pall Mall Place 91 m
Ryder Yard 99 m
St James's Place 106 m
Bennet Street 111 m
Duke Street St James's 115 m
Little St James's Street 116 m
Rose And Crown Yard 125 m
Masons Yard 137 m
Arlington Street 140 m
Cleveland Place 142 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1A 1ES

Introduction May 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW1A 1ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 570 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
657 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
821 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
943 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
954 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.09 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.14 km
Westminster School 1.16 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.21 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.25 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.26 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.28 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.3 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.32 km
Queen's College, London 1.44 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.45 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.47 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.48 km
Eaton Square School 1.54 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1A 1ES - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
39 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
49 m
Ferox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2017
59 m
Quaglino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
62 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
72 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
75 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
76 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
83 m
Davy's At St James's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
84 m
Golden Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2013
84 m
William Norris And Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
88 m
The Avenue Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
91 m
Chutney Mary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
99 m
Carlton Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
100 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
110 m
Crussh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
111 m
Il Vicolo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 13, 2021
111 m
Pikolino Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
111 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
111 m
Red Lion Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2020
111 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1A 1ES - Data from Apr 2022

Pall Mall St James's Palace Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Pall Mall St James's Palace Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 193 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 200 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 222 m
Bond Street Station Rail 930 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 981 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.19 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.19 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1A 1ES - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 572 m
Duck Island Island 663 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 690 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.03 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.46 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.58 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.09 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.16 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.29 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.31 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.56 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1A 1ES - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50654100
Longitude -0.13887000
OS Easting 529263
OS Northing 0180265
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24862
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward St James's
Local Authority District Westminster
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000033
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Westminster
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division City of Westminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33031133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3