Postcode SW1P 2LT (Westminster)

Map showing SW1P 2LT and nearby postcodes

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

SW1P 2LT 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 2LT as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW1P 2LT is Rutherford Street which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marsham Street and is 147 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 557 m away at St. James's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 761 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1P 2LT (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 2LT is Royal Oak Public House and is 40 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Save The Last Jerk and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rutherford Street 16 m
Maunsel Street 29 m
Fynes Street 66 m
Elverton Street 87 m
Greycoat Lane 126 m
Medway Street 144 m
Arneway Street 144 m
Rochester Street 153 m
Vincent Square 154 m
Greycoat Street 160 m
Vincent Street 188 m
Monck Street 193 m
Regency Street 208 m
Chadwick Street 228 m
Hide Place 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1P 2LT

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 2LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
173 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 224 m
Westminster Under School 293 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
362 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
363 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 444 m
Fairley House School 457 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
479 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 531 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
593 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
597 m
Westminster School 600 m
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
696 m
Eaton Square School 704 m
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
742 m
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
742 m
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
902 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
957 m
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.09 km
The Marine Society College of the Sea Good
(September 29, 2017)
1.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Oak Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 5, 2021
40 m
Save The Last Jerk Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 5, 2021
40 m
Astral Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2020
44 m
Regency Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2015
44 m
Regency Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
50 m
8 Golden Horses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
102 m
Capsicum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
102 m
The Loose Box Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
102 m
City Confectionery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
107 m
The Lindley Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2012
115 m
Barley Mow Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
143 m
White Horse & Bower Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2016
143 m
Baxter Storey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
157 m
Westminster Kingsway College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
162 m
Burdett Coutts Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
173 m
Ckazka Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
189 m
Victoria Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
189 m
Cardinal Hume Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2009
190 m
Residential Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
190 m
The Little House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
206 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marsham Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Marsham Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Page Street Bus Stop/Station 268 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 557 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 559 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 566 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 761 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 773 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Millbank Pier Ferry 585 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 585 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 589 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 910 m
Duck Island Island 995 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.02 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.33 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.73 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.9 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.22 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.47 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.73 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.93 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.34 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.6 Mbps 54.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.6 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 87,244 kWh - mean 7,931 kWh : median 3,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 41,259 kWh - mean 1,213 kWh : median 867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1P 2LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49428900
Longitude -0.13291500
OS Easting 529711
OS Northing 0178913
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