Postcode SW1E 5HJ (Westminster)

Map showing SW1E 5HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1E 5HJ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1E 5HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1E 5HJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 SW1E 5HJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1E 5HJ is Castle Lane which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westminster City Hall and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 223 m away at Victoria Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 377 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1E 5HJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Westminster City School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 10, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW1E 5HJ is Colonies and is 80 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2014.

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

Policing for SW1E 5HJ 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 SW1E 5HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1E 5HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Lane 52 m
Pine Apple Court 52 m
Palace Street 91 m
Wilfred Street 100 m
Buckingham Place 124 m
Spenser Street 139 m
Buckingham Gate 149 m
Catherine Place 152 m
Ambrosden Avenue 173 m
Thirleby Road 187 m
Vandon Street 189 m
Howick Place 197 m
Bressenden Place 211 m
Ashley Place 213 m
Stafford Place 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1E 5HJ

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 SW1E 5HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
0 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
297 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 304 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 383 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
424 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
541 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
553 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
576 m
Eaton Square School 621 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 659 m
Westminster Under School 771 m
Westminster School 780 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
943 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 972 m
Fairley House School 1.01 km
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.1 km
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.1 km
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1.13 km
Eaton House School 1.19 km
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1E 5HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colonies Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2014
80 m
Iberica Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
83 m
Joe & The Juice Victoria Street Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
83 m
M VIctoria Steeet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
83 m
The Ivy Victoria Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
83 m
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2021
100 m
Benugo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2017
100 m
Curzon Cinemas Victoria Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2015
100 m
LEON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
100 m
Cask And Glass Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 11, 2012
107 m
Bill's Victoria Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
123 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
123 m
Browns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
123 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2014
123 m
Marks And Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 25, 2016
123 m
Nandos Chickenland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
123 m
Wagamama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
123 m
Zizzi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
123 m
St James Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
126 m
St. James Court Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
126 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1E 5HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Westminster City Hall Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Westminster Cathedral Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Westminster City Hall Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Westminster Cathedral Victoria Station Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Bressenden Place Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Victoria Underground Station Metro/Tram 223 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 287 m
Victoria Underground Station Metro/Tram 318 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 377 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 391 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.14 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.15 km
Millbank Pier Ferry 1.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1E 5HJ - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 615 m
Duck Island Island 805 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 850 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.17 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.48 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.66 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.82 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.89 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.19 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.21 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.29 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1E 5HJ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49796700
Longitude -0.13906400
OS Easting 529272
OS Northing 0179311
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24520
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 E33031146
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 020A
Output Area / Small Area 2D3