Postcode SW1A 1LE (Westminster)

Map showing SW1A 1LE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW1A 1LE is Park Place which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Bond Street Royal Academy and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 134 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 879 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1A 1LE (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 1LE is Blue Posts Public House and is 40 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Place 45 m
Bennet Street 51 m
St James's Street 53 m
Arlington Street 64 m
Blue Ball Yard 69 m
Bury Street 95 m
Ryder Street 99 m
Ryder Yard 105 m
St James's Place 113 m
Little St James's Street 153 m
Duke Street St James's 159 m
Pall Mall Place 167 m
Catherine Wheel Yard 171 m
Masons Yard 182 m
Rose And Crown Yard 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1A 1LE

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 1LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 509 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
673 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
746 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
979 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.15 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.2 km
Westminster School 1.22 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.25 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.27 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.28 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.28 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.34 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.36 km
Queen's College, London 1.39 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.41 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.46 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.46 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.51 km
Eaton Square School 1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
0 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
40 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
40 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
48 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
56 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
74 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
75 m
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
77 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
77 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
79 m
Ferox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2017
89 m
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
100 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
104 m
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
105 m
Quaglino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
106 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
107 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
107 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
114 m
Carlton Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
131 m
Dukes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
136 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 134 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 140 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 147 m
Bond Street Station Rail 879 m
Bond Street Station Rail 966 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.26 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.26 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 636 m
Duck Island Island 736 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 763 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.96 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.38 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.51 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.16 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.25 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.31 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.54 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50675700
Longitude -0.13987300
OS Easting 529191
OS Northing 0180287
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 E33031110
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3