Postcode SW1P 2QD (Westminster)

Map showing SW1P 2QD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SW1P 2QD is Greycoat Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strutton Ground and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 432 m away at St. James's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 654 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1P 2QD (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 2QD is The Loose Box and is 105 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 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 1.4 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 2QD 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 2QD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greycoat Street 27 m
Greycoat Lane 32 m
Rochester Street 39 m
Elverton Street 58 m
Maunsel Street 116 m
Greycoat Place 122 m
B323 146 m
Rutherford Street 154 m
Rochester Row 158 m
B324 158 m
Medway Street 160 m
Arneway Street 160 m
Chadwick Street 170 m
Spencer Place 177 m
Greencoat Row 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1P 2QD

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 2QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
60 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 91 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
311 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 343 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
377 m
Westminster Under School 387 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
456 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 489 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
498 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
522 m
Westminster School 580 m
Fairley House School 585 m
Eaton Square School 653 m
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
813 m
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
813 m
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
814 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
853 m
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
961 m
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1.13 km
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burdett Coutts Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
60 m
The Grey Coat Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2010
91 m
Capita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 12, 2019
96 m
Westminster Kingsway College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
97 m
Baxter Storey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
100 m
The Lindley Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2012
102 m
8 Golden Horses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
105 m
Capsicum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
105 m
The Loose Box Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
105 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 9, 2015
125 m
Astral Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2020
133 m
Regency Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2015
133 m
Anosh Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2022
155 m
Cafe Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 16, 2018
155 m
Demes Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2016
155 m
Mathura Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
155 m
Sami Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2021
155 m
Express Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 26, 2020
169 m
Laughing Halibut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
169 m
MAAD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
169 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Strutton Ground Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Marsham Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Rochester Row Vane Street Bus Stop/Station 231 m
St James's Park Station Bus Stop/Station 264 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 432 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 456 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 460 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 654 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 667 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Millbank Pier Ferry 706 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 712 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 715 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 801 m
Duck Island Island 907 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 938 m
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.48 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.6 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.88 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.1 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.34 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.61 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.43 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 126.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.28 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% 18.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 0
300+ Mbps 100% 750 0

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 215,290 kWh - mean 9,360 kWh : median 7,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 54,678 kWh - mean 2,025 kWh : median 1,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1P 2QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49524400
Longitude -0.13418700
OS Easting 529620
OS Northing 0179017
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 E33036779
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 020C
Output Area / Small Area 3D3