The postcode SW1P 1QL is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1P 1QL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SW1P 1QL 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 1QL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SW1P 1QL is Francis Street which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rochester Row Vane Street and is 117 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 274 m away at Victoria Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 392 m away.
The closest primary school to SW1P 1QL (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 The Grey Coat Hospital.
The local pub for residents of SW1P 1QL is Windsor Castle and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 13, 2011.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for SW1P 1QL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW1P 1QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW1P 1QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW1P 1QL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW1P 1QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Cathedral Choir School | Independent school | 4-13 | 78 m | |
| St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 111 m |
| Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 220 m |
| The Grey Coat Hospital | Academy | 11-18 | 285 m | |
| Westminster City School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 350 m |
| Eaton Square School | Independent school | 2-13 | 389 m | |
| Westminster Under School | Independent school | 7-14 | 445 m | |
| St Matthew's School, Westminster | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 552 m |
| St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 17, 2006) | 586 m |
| Millbank Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 23, 2013) | 659 m |
| Fairley House School | Special school | 5-16 | 694 m | |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 6, 2016) | 712 m |
| Westminster Abbey Choir School | Independent school | 8-13 | 723 m | |
| Pimlico Primary | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 747 m |
| Pimlico Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 747 m |
| Westminster School | Independent school | 12-19 | 830 m | |
| Churchill Gardens Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 856 m |
| Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 872 m |
| Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College | Academy | 14-19 | 894 m | |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 998 m |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1P 1QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2011 | 38 m | |
| Westminster Cathedral Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 53 m | |
| Westminster Catholic Choir School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2010 | 78 m | |
| 2 Amici | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2019 | 105 m | |
| Indian Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 5, 2019 | 105 m | |
| St Vincent De Paul RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 111 m | |
| Aloo Tama | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 17, 2022 | 126 m | |
| Rochester Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2012 | 136 m | |
| The Wellington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2021 | 136 m | |
| Shop And Donate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 161 m | |
| Reef Kitchens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 171 m | |
| Gustoso Ristorante Enoteca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 29, 2021 | 179 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2015 | 179 m | |
| Jugged Hare Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2020 | 179 m | |
| Autograph | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 181 m | |
| Autograph At The Foreign & Commonwealth Office | Awaiting Inspection March 5, 2014 | 181 m | |
| Capita | Exempt November 12, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Victoria Station Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 15, 2014 | 206 m | |
| Westminster Kingsway College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 210 m | |
| VTMN | Exempt September 27, 2021 | 210 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1P 1QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Rochester Row Vane Street | 117 m | |
| Rochester Row | 186 m | |
| Neathouse Place | 226 m | |
| Westminster City Hall | 259 m | |
| Westminster Cathedral | 262 m | |
| Victoria Underground Station | 274 m | |
| Victoria Underground Station | 333 m | |
| Victoria Underground Station | 352 m | |
| London Victoria Rail Station | 392 m | |
| London Victoria Rail Station | 404 m | |
| Vauxhall Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Millbank Pier | 948 m | |
| Millbank Pier | 949 m | |
| Millbank Pier | 954 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.14 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.31 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1P 1QL - Data from Dec 2021
| St James's Park Lake | 894 m | |
| Duck Island | 1.05 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 1.09 km | |
| Duck Pond | 1.99 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 2.16 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 2.25 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.38 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 2.64 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.87 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.12 km | |
| Round Pond | 3.36 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.8 km | |
| Long Pond | 3.95 km | |
| Mount Pond | 4.34 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 4.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1P 1QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.49486700 |
| Longitude | -0.13817800 |
| OS Easting | 529344 |
| OS Northing | 0178968 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Old EU tech 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 | E33031201 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Westminster 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Westminster 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |