Postcode SW1P 2XR (Westminster) Terminated January 2003

Map showing SW1P 2XR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1P 2XR is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in January 2003.SW1P 2XR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1P 2XR 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 2XR as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SW1P 2XR is St Ann's Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westminster Abbey and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 299 m away at St. James's Park Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 943 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1P 2XR (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 2XR is The Speaker Public House and is 165 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 3, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Ann's Street 29 m
Little Smith Street 49 m
Great Smith Street 59 m
Great Peter Street 87 m
Abbey Orchard Street 122 m
Old Pye Street 148 m
Perkin's Rents 152 m
Barton Street 161 m
Gayfere Street 195 m
Bennett's Yard 203 m
Tufton Street 207 m
Chadwick Street 209 m
Cowley Street 213 m
Great College Street 215 m
The Sanctuary 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1P 2XR

Introduction December 1994
Termination January 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW1P 2XR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
83 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 123 m
Westminster School 202 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
233 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 347 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
433 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
621 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 673 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
683 m
Westminster Under School 700 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
701 m
Fairley House School 812 m
The Marine Society College of the Sea Good
(September 29, 2017)
968 m
Eaton Square School 1.02 km
DLD College 1.02 km
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.06 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.14 km
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
1.15 km
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.15 km
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 12, 2017
46 m
Cinnamon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
46 m
Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2014
61 m
Itsu Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
68 m
Palace Public Occasions Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
71 m
St Matthews School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
83 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
123 m
The Mother's Union Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2010
147 m
Busy Bees At Westminster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
151 m
Ma La Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
151 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
151 m
The Speaker Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
165 m
Munich Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
168 m
Emmanuel Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2015
179 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
181 m
Home Office Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
189 m
Westminster School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
197 m
Papa Bruno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2021
209 m
Cardinal Hume Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2009
221 m
Residential Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
221 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Gt Smith St Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Westminster Abbey Bus Stop/Station 177 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 299 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 308 m
St. James's Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 325 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 943 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 957 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 631 m
Westminster Pier Ferry 637 m
Lambeth Pier Ferry 656 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 602 m
Duck Island Island 625 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 643 m
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.56 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.73 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.77 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.86 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.25 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.26 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.46 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.8 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.15 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.19 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.32 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49755400
Longitude -0.13017400
OS Easting 529892
OS Northing 0179281
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: Multi-ethnic professional 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 3B3