Postcode SW1V 2QT (Westminster)

Map showing SW1V 2QT and nearby postcodes

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

SW1V 2QT 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 2QT as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to SW1V 2QT is Rampayne Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pimlico and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 68 m away at Pimlico Underground Station The closest railway station is Vauxhall Rail Station, 829 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1V 2QT (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 2QT is The Pride Of Pimlico Public House and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 19, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caves Wagon and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.4 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.

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 2QT 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 2QT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rampayne Street 20 m
Bessborough Street 100 m
Garden Terrace 114 m
Thorndike Street 117 m
Drummond Gate 133 m
Moreton Street 162 m
Douglas Street 167 m
Causton Street 168 m
Chapter Street 185 m
Balniel Gate 199 m
Bessborough Place 208 m
Cureton Street 218 m
Osbert Street 229 m
Ponsonby Terrace 230 m
Ponsonby Place 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1V 2QT

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 2QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairley House School 152 m
Westminster Under School 214 m
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
229 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
269 m
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
321 m
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
321 m
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
498 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
592 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 688 m
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
710 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 713 m
Eaton Square School 729 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
740 m
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
849 m
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 973 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
980 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.01 km
Westminster School 1.05 km
Lilian Baylis Technology School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
1.06 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Popins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
44 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
78 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
78 m
Etc Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2011
84 m
Millbank Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2022
85 m
Caves Wagon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
91 m
St Margarets Drop In Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2016
91 m
Bessborough Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2021
114 m
Garside House Nursing Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
116 m
Chilli 87 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
116 m
Chilli Griddle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2020
116 m
Tachbrook Bakery & Patisserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
116 m
The Pride Of Pimlico Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 19, 2015
116 m
S K Sweets Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
123 m
Pimlico Grocery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 27, 2020
130 m
MOO Cantina Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2020
131 m
Random House Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2013
147 m
White Swan Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 12, 2019
147 m
Gallery Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
152 m
Greatway Food Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2017
152 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 104 m
St George's Square Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 68 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 84 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 90 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 829 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 922 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 975 m
Millbank Pier Ferry 560 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 590 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 595 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.4 km
Duck Island Island 1.49 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.78 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.63 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.95 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.44 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.44 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.71 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.85 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.88 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.89 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.3 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 21.47 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 60,955 kWh - mean 2,771 kWh : median 1,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1V 2QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48988200
Longitude -0.13346900
OS Easting 529685
OS Northing 0178422
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Bangladeshi mixed employment
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 024F
Output Area / Small Area 3B2