Postcode SW1V 3QW (Westminster)

Map showing SW1V 3QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1V 3QW is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1V 3QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1V 3QW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 3QW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1V 3QW is Aylesford Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pimlico and is 171 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 165 m away at Pimlico Underground Station The closest railway station is Vauxhall Rail Station, 774 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1V 3QW (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 3QW is Gallery Public House and is 133 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caves Wagon and is 229 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 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 1.5 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 3QW is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW1V 3QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1V 3QW, and the approximate distance away.

Aylesford Street 40 m
St George's Square 84 m
St George's Square Mews 89 m
Bessborough Place 142 m
Chichester Street 147 m
Balvaird Place 149 m
Balniel Gate 175 m
Bessborough Street 177 m
Lindsay Square 233 m
Drummond Gate 267 m
Rampayne Street 268 m
Moreton Terrace Mews South 272 m
Moreton Street 273 m
Claverton Street 278 m
Bessborough Gardens 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1V 3QW

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 3QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
163 m
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
227 m
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
227 m
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
355 m
Fairley House School 364 m
Westminster Under School 474 m
Millbank Academy Outstanding
(May 23, 2013)
504 m
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
554 m
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
849 m
Eaton Square School 850 m
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
919 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 928 m
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 947 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
949 m
The Grey Coat Hospital 949 m
Lilian Baylis Technology School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
1.04 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.09 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.12 km
Herbert Morrison Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
1.14 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1V 3QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
54 m
Tachbrook Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2014
75 m
Gallery Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
133 m
Greatway Food Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2017
133 m
Pimlico Village Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
133 m
Westminster Cathedral R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
163 m
Bessborough Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2021
165 m
S K Sweets Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
169 m
Dolphin Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2016
180 m
Fineways Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2022
180 m
Hungry Dolphin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2015
180 m
Rack City Ribs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
195 m
The Grosvenor Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2022
195 m
Pimlico Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
227 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2012
227 m
Caves Wagon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
229 m
La Maison Du Chat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2021
234 m
Popins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2020
239 m
Etc Venues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2011
247 m
Chilli 87 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
257 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1V 3QW - Data from Apr 2022

Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 171 m
St George's Square Bus Stop/Station 182 m
St George's Square Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Pimlico Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Pimlico Academy & Library Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 165 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 179 m
Pimlico Underground Station Metro/Tram 191 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 774 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 853 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 509 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 515 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 520 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1V 3QW - Data from Dec 2021

Duck Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.66 km
Duck Island Island 1.75 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.76 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.78 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.49 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.08 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
The Long Water Inland Water 3.57 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.58 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.62 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.85 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.98 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1V 3QW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.1 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 71 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

68 meters consuming 661,641 kWh - mean 9,730 kWh : median 8,797 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

78 meters consuming 209,963 kWh - mean 2,692 kWh : median 1,791 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1V 3QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48750000
Longitude -0.13411400
OS Easting 529647
OS Northing 0178156
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25164
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 024D
Output Area / Small Area 2D3