Postcode SW1P 2LL (Westminster)

Map showing SW1P 2LL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW1P 2LL is Abbey Orchard Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gt Smith St Westminster Abbey and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 204 m away at St. James's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 903 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1P 2LL (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 2LL is Munich Cricket Club and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbey Orchard Street 28 m
St Ann's Street 81 m
Great Smith Street 82 m
Old Pye Street 120 m
Perkin's Rents 122 m
Dean Farrar Street 134 m
Dacre Street 138 m
Little Smith Street 139 m
Tothill Street 163 m
The Sanctuary 178 m
Great Peter Street 185 m
Broadway 196 m
St Matthew Street 201 m
Carteret Street 201 m
Strutton Ground 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1P 2LL

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 2LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
97 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 103 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
145 m
Westminster School 222 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 347 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
446 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
561 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 655 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
680 m
Westminster Under School 753 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
761 m
Fairley House School 886 m
Eaton Square School 1.01 km
The Marine Society College of the Sea Good
(September 29, 2017)
1.05 km
DLD College 1.06 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.1 km
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.14 km
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.2 km
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.2 km
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthews School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
97 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
103 m
Munich Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
108 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
111 m
Palace Public Occasions Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
121 m
Hub By Premier Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2017
141 m
Abbey Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 12, 2017
143 m
Cinnamon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
143 m
Cafe Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
145 m
Hub By Premier Inn London Westminster Abbey Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
148 m
Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2014
148 m
Chartwells Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2015
149 m
Sanctuary House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 22, 2016
157 m
Itsu Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
165 m
ESS Goverment Services Other catering premises 4
Good
June 20, 2018
168 m
Itsu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
168 m
The Speaker Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
172 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
180 m
Broadway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2021
185 m
Conrad London St. James Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
185 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gt Smith St Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 116 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 204 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 211 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 230 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 903 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 917 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 625 m
Westminster Pier Ferry 633 m
Westminster Pier Ferry 661 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 507 m
Duck Island Island 545 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 567 m
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.58 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.69 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.75 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.87 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.17 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.26 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.38 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.73 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.19 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.23 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.1 Mbps 22.5 Mbps 24.14 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.26 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% 22.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 141,036 kWh - mean 7,423 kWh : median 7,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 27,314 kWh - mean 1,607 kWh : median 1,630 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1P 2LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49825100
Longitude -0.13102400
OS Easting 529831
OS Northing 0179357
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 E33036777
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 020B
Output Area / Small Area 3B1