Postcode SW1P 1AB (Westminster)

Map showing SW1P 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1P 1AB is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 2010 and is an active postcode. SW1P 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1P 1AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 SW1P 1AB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1P 1AB is Spencer Place which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strutton Ground and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 334 m away at St. James's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 540 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1P 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grey Coat Hospital.

The local pub for residents of SW1P 1AB is Greencoat Boy Public House and is 30 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 275.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW1P 1AB 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 SW1P 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1P 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Spencer Place 42 m
Greycoat Place 83 m
Greencoat Row 91 m
Artillery Row 98 m
Howick Place 118 m
Greycoat Street 119 m
Rochester Street 130 m
Emery Hill Street 142 m
Greencoat Place 147 m
Rochester Row 148 m
B323 148 m
B324 148 m
Greycoat Lane 155 m
Victoria Street 165 m
Elverton Street 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1P 1AB

Introduction July 2010
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 SW1P 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grey Coat Hospital 84 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
117 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 253 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
282 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
314 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
339 m
Westminster Under School 492 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
500 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 508 m
Eaton Square School 605 m
Westminster School 617 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
634 m
Fairley House School 711 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
741 m
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
884 m
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
884 m
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
929 m
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.02 km
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1.11 km
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1P 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greencoat Boy Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 2, 2020
30 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 9, 2015
53 m
Capita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 12, 2019
63 m
Cafe Nuvo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
76 m
Cafe Victoria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
76 m
The Grey Coat Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2010
84 m
Anosh Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
85 m
Cafe Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2018
85 m
Demes Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2016
85 m
Mathura Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
85 m
Sami Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2021
85 m
Lexington Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2016
87 m
Aloo Tama Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 17, 2022
91 m
The Bay & Bracket Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2017
113 m
Burdett Coutts Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
117 m
Autograph Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
125 m
Autograph At The Foreign & Commonwealth Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 5, 2014
125 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
131 m
Express Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 26, 2020
142 m
Laughing Halibut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
142 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1P 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Westminster City Hall Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Westminster City Hall Bus Stop/Station 169 m
St James's Park Station Bus Stop/Station 181 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 334 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 374 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 379 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 540 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 555 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Millbank Pier Ferry 843 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 851 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 854 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1P 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 720 m
Duck Island Island 854 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 890 m
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.47 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.85 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.96 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.2 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.1 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.47 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1P 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 100 Mbps 275.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 110 0
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 0

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 49,072 kWh - mean 2,887 kWh : median 2,932 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1P 1AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49606900
Longitude -0.13573800
OS Easting 529510
OS Northing 0179106
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10482
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Vincent Square
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 E33036774
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 020D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3