Postcode SW1P 2LE (Westminster)

Map showing SW1P 2LE and nearby postcodes

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

SW1P 2LE 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 2LE as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW1P 2LE is Strutton Ground which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James's Park Station and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 215 m away at St. James's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 715 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1P 2LE (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 2LE is The Grafton Arms and is 51 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Food Works Turkish Kitchen and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 8, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Strutton Ground 32 m
St Matthew Street 40 m
Perkin's Rents 78 m
Old Pye Street 82 m
B323 103 m
Victoria Street 140 m
Chadwick Street 145 m
Greycoat Place 147 m
Artillery Row 159 m
Broadway 161 m
Dacre Street 172 m
Abbey Orchard Street 175 m
Caxton Street 177 m
St Ermin's Hill 195 m
Spencer Place 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1P 2LE

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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
148 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 172 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
280 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
284 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 296 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
394 m
Westminster School 411 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 463 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
487 m
Westminster Under School 633 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
701 m
Fairley House School 808 m
Eaton Square School 822 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
912 m
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.05 km
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.06 km
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.06 km
The Marine Society College of the Sea Good
(September 29, 2017)
1.19 km
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.21 km
DLD College 1.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2016
30 m
ESS Goverment Services Other catering premises 4
Good
June 20, 2018
49 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
49 m
Bonne Bouche Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
51 m
Gregg Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
51 m
Simply Sandwiches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2017
51 m
The Grafton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
51 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
55 m
41 - 45 Strutton Ground Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
69 m
Bagelicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2020
69 m
Blanche Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
69 m
Fei-E Shan Zhuang Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2020
69 m
Food Works Turkish Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 8, 2020
69 m
GioLato Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
69 m
Grab And Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2016
69 m
Ichiriki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
69 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
69 m
Falafel Zaki Zaki Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
80 m
Mio Restaurant Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 7, 2020
80 m
Express Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 26, 2020
84 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St James's Park Station Bus Stop/Station 90 m
St James's Park Station Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Gt Smith St Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 199 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 215 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 222 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 224 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 715 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 730 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Millbank Pier Ferry 799 m
Westminster Pier Ferry 817 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 823 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 558 m
Duck Island Island 659 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 690 m
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.55 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.58 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.69 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.04 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.07 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.26 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.58 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.27 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.37 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.38 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49743600
Longitude -0.13347800
OS Easting 529663
OS Northing 0179262
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