Postcode SW1P 2JU (Westminster)

Map showing SW1P 2JU and nearby postcodes

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

SW1P 2JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 2JU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW1P 2JU is St Matthew Street which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strutton Ground and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 251 m away at St. James's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 732 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1P 2JU (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's School, Westminster. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grey Coat Hospital.

The local pub for residents of SW1P 2JU is The Speaker Public House and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Food Works Turkish Kitchen and is 47 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 77.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 22.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Matthew Street 9 m
Strutton Ground 69 m
Perkin's Rents 71 m
Old Pye Street 74 m
B323 78 m
Chadwick Street 102 m
Greycoat Place 136 m
Victoria Street 171 m
Artillery Row 175 m
Abbey Orchard Street 180 m
St Ann's Street 184 m
Broadway 199 m
Dacre Street 201 m
Spencer Place 204 m
Medway Street 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1P 2JU

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 2JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
128 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 155 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
259 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 293 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
302 m
Westminster School 403 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
424 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 466 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
493 m
Westminster Under School 599 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
660 m
Fairley House School 769 m
Eaton Square School 820 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
931 m
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.01 km
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.03 km
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.03 km
The Marine Society College of the Sea Good
(September 29, 2017)
1.16 km
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.18 km
DLD College 1.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2016
36 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
38 m
41 - 45 Strutton Ground Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
47 m
Bagelicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2020
47 m
Blanche Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
47 m
Fei-E Shan Zhuang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2020
47 m
Food Works Turkish Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 8, 2020
47 m
GioLato Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
47 m
Grab And Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2016
47 m
Ichiriki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
47 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
47 m
Falafel Zaki Zaki Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
50 m
Mio Restaurant Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2020
50 m
The Speaker Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
59 m
Bonne Bouche Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
68 m
Gregg Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
68 m
Simply Sandwiches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2017
68 m
The Grafton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
68 m
Express Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 26, 2020
73 m
Laughing Halibut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
73 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 106 m
St James's Park Station Bus Stop/Station 127 m
St James's Park Station Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Gt Smith St Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 211 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 251 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 265 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 265 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 732 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 746 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Millbank Pier Ferry 758 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 780 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 781 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 595 m
Duck Island Island 687 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 717 m
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.59 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.68 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.07 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.08 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.3 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.62 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.24 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.37 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1P 2JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.6 Mbps 44.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 22.9% 17.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90 20
300+ Mbps 77.1% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 162,872 kWh - mean 5,616 kWh : median 5,791 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1P 2JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49711600
Longitude -0.13313100
OS Easting 529688
OS Northing 0179227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3324
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service 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 E33036775
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 020B
Output Area / Small Area 3B1