Postcode SW1P 2BB (Westminster)

Map showing SW1P 2BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1P 2BB is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1P 2BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1P 2BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 2BB as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW1P 2BB is Medway Street which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strutton Ground and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 454 m away at St. James's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 757 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1P 2BB (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 2BB is The Loose Box and is 13 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Save The Last Jerk and is 144 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 5, 2021.

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

Policing for SW1P 2BB 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 2BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1P 2BB, and the approximate distance away.

Medway Street 55 m
Arneway Street 55 m
Maunsel Street 86 m
Elverton Street 108 m
Chadwick Street 113 m
Rutherford Street 122 m
Greycoat Lane 123 m
Monck Street 131 m
Greycoat Street 132 m
Rochester Street 143 m
B323 154 m
Greycoat Place 174 m
Fynes Street 181 m
St Matthew Street 203 m
Horseferry Road 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1P 2BB

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 SW1P 2BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grey Coat Hospital 152 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
165 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
250 m
Westminster Under School 407 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 422 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 448 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
459 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
482 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
483 m
Westminster School 500 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
535 m
Fairley House School 566 m
Eaton Square School 753 m
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
808 m
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
853 m
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
853 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
958 m
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.01 km
The Marine Society College of the Sea Good
(September 29, 2017)
1.11 km
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1P 2BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
8 Golden Horses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
13 m
Capsicum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
13 m
The Loose Box Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
13 m
Baxter Storey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
47 m
Astral Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2020
78 m
Regency Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2015
78 m
Cardinal Hume Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2009
95 m
Residential Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
95 m
Barley Mow Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
104 m
White Horse & Bower Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2016
104 m
Regency Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
129 m
City Confectionery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
140 m
Royal Oak Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2021
144 m
Save The Last Jerk Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 5, 2021
144 m
The Grey Coat Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2010
152 m
Busy Bees At Westminster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
161 m
Ma La Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
161 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
161 m
Falafel Zaki Zaki Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
165 m
Mio Restaurant Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2020
165 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1P 2BB - Data from Apr 2022

Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Marsham Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Marsham Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Horseferry Road Westminster Bus Stop/Station 236 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 454 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 456 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 466 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 757 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 771 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Millbank Pier Ferry 615 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 627 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 628 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1P 2BB - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 798 m
Duck Island Island 880 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 906 m
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.7 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.97 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.19 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.42 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.71 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.05 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.39 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1P 2BB - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49531000
Longitude -0.13267100
OS Easting 529725
OS Northing 0179027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15991
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: 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 E33030945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 020C
Output Area / Small Area 3D3