Postcode SW1A 1HD (Westminster)

Map showing SW1A 1HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1A 1HD is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1A 1HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1A 1HD 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 1HD as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1A 1HD is Bennet Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Bond Street Royal Academy and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 166 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 860 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1A 1HD (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 1HD is Lockets and is 53 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW1A 1HD 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 1HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bennet Street 41 m
St James's Street 66 m
Ryder Yard 66 m
Bury Street 70 m
Ryder Street 78 m
Park Place 84 m
Arlington Street 87 m
Blue Ball Yard 95 m
Duke Street St James's 125 m
St James's Place 144 m
Masons Yard 147 m
Pall Mall Place 158 m
Little St James's Street 175 m
Rose And Crown Yard 184 m
Cleveland Place 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1A 1HD

Introduction January 1980
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 1HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 543 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
634 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
761 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.01 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.02 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.16 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.21 km
Westminster School 1.23 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.27 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.3 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.31 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.32 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.33 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.36 km
Queen's College, London 1.37 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.4 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.42 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.43 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.48 km
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
0 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
24 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
40 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
40 m
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
53 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
54 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
71 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
71 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
74 m
Quaglino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
77 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
78 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
92 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
104 m
Ferox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2017
109 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
112 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
114 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
116 m
Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 9, 2018
136 m
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
138 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
144 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 166 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 172 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 177 m
Bond Street Station Rail 860 m
Bond Street Station Rail 959 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.23 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.26 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 644 m
Duck Island Island 733 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 759 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.99 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.41 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.53 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.04 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.2 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.33 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.35 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.58 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.9 Mbps 77.4 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 16.1 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 50% 330 50

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 87,395 kWh - mean 9,711 kWh : median 11,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1A 1HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50703900
Longitude -0.13951600
OS Easting 529215
OS Northing 0180319
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 E33031112
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3