Postcode SW1V 2HX (Westminster)

Map showing SW1V 2HX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1V 2HX is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1V 2HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1V 2HX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 SW1V 2HX as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1V 2HX is Moreton Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St George's Square and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 98 m away at Pimlico Underground Station The closest railway station is Vauxhall Rail Station, 923 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1V 2HX (for ages 11 and under) is Pimlico Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 25, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grey Coat Hospital.

The local pub for residents of SW1V 2HX is The Pride Of Pimlico Public House and is 49 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 19, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli 87 and is 49 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW1V 2HX 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 SW1V 2HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1V 2HX, and the approximate distance away.

Moreton Street 49 m
Garden Terrace 144 m
Thorndike Street 156 m
Bessborough Street 157 m
Rampayne Street 166 m
Tachbrook Street 172 m
Moreton Terrace Mews South 174 m
Moreton Terrace 177 m
St George's Square 193 m
Moreton Place 198 m
Moreton Terrace Mews North 201 m
Chichester Street 219 m
Aylesford Street 243 m
Charlwood Street 250 m
Bessborough Place 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1V 2HX

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 SW1V 2HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
178 m
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
178 m
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
281 m
Westminster Under School 285 m
Fairley House School 301 m
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
354 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
415 m
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
564 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
643 m
Eaton Square School 645 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 704 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
725 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 747 m
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 834 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
941 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
993 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.06 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.11 km
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
1.13 km
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1V 2HX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilli 87 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
49 m
Chilli Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2020
49 m
Tachbrook Bakery & Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
49 m
The Pride Of Pimlico Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 19, 2015
49 m
Caves Wagon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
59 m
S K Sweets Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
73 m
Khallouk & Taylor Retailers - other 4
Good
June 25, 2013
92 m
The Little Pedlar Pimlico Retailers - other 4
Good
November 27, 2020
92 m
Blades Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 2, 2012
97 m
Gallery Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
99 m
Greatway Food Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2017
99 m
Pimlico Village Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
99 m
La Maison Du Chat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2021
104 m
Corona Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 24, 2013
116 m
Pimlico Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 4, 2020
137 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
137 m
Open Door Meal Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
152 m
Popins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
163 m
Bessborough Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2021
164 m
The Belgrave Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 14, 2020
171 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1V 2HX - Data from Apr 2022

St George's Square Bus Stop/Station 42 m
St George's Square Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Pimlico Academy & Library Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 98 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 119 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 119 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 923 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 930 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 936 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 669 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 675 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 684 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1V 2HX - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
Duck Island Island 1.57 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.6 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.88 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.36 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.37 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.65 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.77 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.79 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.8 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1V 2HX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 73.9 Mbps 328.48 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 49.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.4 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

71 meters consuming 746,807 kWh - mean 10,518 kWh : median 8,702 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

80 meters consuming 333,288 kWh - mean 4,166 kWh : median 2,706 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1V 2HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48933800
Longitude -0.13543600
OS Easting 529550
OS Northing 0178358
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13839
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Tachbrook
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar 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 E33036806
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 024F
Output Area / Small Area 2D3