Postcode SW1V 2QQ (Westminster)

Map showing SW1V 2QQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1V 2QQ is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2009 and is an active postcode. SW1V 2QQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1V 2QQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 2QQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1V 2QQ is Drummond Gate which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pimlico and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 56 m away at Pimlico Underground Station The closest railway station is Vauxhall Rail Station, 745 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1V 2QQ (for ages 11 and under) is Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Grey Coat Hospital.

The local pub for residents of SW1V 2QQ is White Swan Public House and is 105 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caves Wagon and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 1, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Drummond Gate 52 m
Rampayne Street 65 m
Bessborough Street 76 m
Balniel Gate 129 m
Causton Street 145 m
Bessborough Place 147 m
Ponsonby Terrace 160 m
Lindsay Square 165 m
Ponsonby Place 173 m
Cureton Street 184 m
Bessborough Gardens 193 m
Garden Terrace 198 m
Thorndike Street 199 m
Balvaird Place 220 m
Douglas Street 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1V 2QQ

Introduction December 2009
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 SW1V 2QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairley House School 118 m
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
161 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
257 m
Westminster Under School 280 m
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
359 m
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
359 m
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
532 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
653 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 744 m
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
744 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 791 m
Eaton Square School 812 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
818 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
886 m
Lilian Baylis Technology School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
981 m
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
1.03 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.04 km
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1.04 km
Vauxhall Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.05 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etc Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2011
0 m
Popins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
46 m
Bessborough Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2021
84 m
Millbank Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2022
85 m
Lebanese Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2020
95 m
Lords City Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
95 m
Pimlico News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 19, 2021
95 m
Random House Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2013
105 m
White Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
105 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
106 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
106 m
Garside House Nursing Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
111 m
St Margarets Drop In Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2016
126 m
Caves Wagon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
152 m
S K Sweets Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
153 m
Westminster Cathedral R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
161 m
Gallery Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
166 m
Greatway Food Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2017
166 m
Pimlico Village Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
166 m
Relish The Sandwich Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2017
171 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Ponsonby Terrace Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 56 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 90 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 99 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 745 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 839 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 507 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 511 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 512 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
Duck Island Island 1.53 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.55 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.67 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.03 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.53 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.8 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.82 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.97 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48947000
Longitude -0.13246300
OS Easting 529756
OS Northing 0178378
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14145
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 E33036802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 024C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3