Postcode SW1V 2LY (Westminster)

Map showing SW1V 2LY and nearby postcodes

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

SW1V 2LY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 2LY as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1V 2LY is Charlwood Place which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belgrave Road and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 406 m away at Pimlico Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 606 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1V 2LY (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 2LY is The Constitution Public House and is 47 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Vitanje Caglar and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Charlwood Place 35 m
Churton Street 35 m
Dell's Mews 47 m
Churton Place 52 m
Denbigh Mews 107 m
Vauxhall Bridge Road 134 m
Udall Street 136 m
Denbigh Street 142 m
Tachbrook Street 155 m
Warwick Square 175 m
Longmoore Street 176 m
Upper Tachbrook Street 177 m
Charlwood Street 181 m
Bloomburg Street 184 m
Belgrave Road 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1V 2LY

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 2LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westminster Under School 311 m
Eaton Square School 330 m
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
383 m
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
383 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 416 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
429 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
471 m
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
482 m
Fairley House School 519 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
564 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 577 m
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
600 m
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
633 m
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 663 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
719 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
739 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
826 m
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
914 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Roasting Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
0 m
Gail's Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
47 m
The Constitution Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 3, 2019
47 m
Grumbles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
47 m
Vintage Cellars Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2005
47 m
Art Of Tapas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
56 m
Yum Yum Prei Peri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 10, 2021
66 m
Emi Deli Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
66 m
Nuvit Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
66 m
Comfort Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2012
70 m
Lidos Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 29, 2020
70 m
OYO Hutton's Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
70 m
Sole Mio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
70 m
Denbigh Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
72 m
Euro Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2011
72 m
Caglar Kebab Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
73 m
Fishetarian Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
73 m
Tachbrook Halala Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2020
73 m
Vitanje Caglar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2021
73 m
Zeinab Moroccan Food Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
73 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Rochester Row Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Warwick Way Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Rochester Row Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 406 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 418 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 430 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 606 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 611 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Millbank Pier Ferry 892 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 929 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 938 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.26 km
Duck Island Island 1.4 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.43 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.67 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.4 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.56 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.05 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.32 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.49 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.57 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.97 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.97 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 75 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 75 19
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 185,368 kWh - mean 11,586 kWh : median 7,885 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 23,506 kWh - mean 2,351 kWh : median 2,458 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1V 2LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49151000
Longitude -0.13858900
OS Easting 529325
OS Northing 0178594
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20814
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Warwick
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 E33036795
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 022B
Output Area / Small Area 2D3