Postcode SW1W 8EF (Kensington and Chelsea) Terminated December 1991

Map showing SW1W 8EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1W 8EF is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.SW1W 8EF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1W 8EF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 SW1W 8EF as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW1W 8EF is Sloane Square which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sloane Square and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 76 m away at Sloane Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to SW1W 8EF (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is More House School.

Policing for SW1W 8EF is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Kensington and Chelsea is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW1W 8EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1W 8EF, and the approximate distance away.

Sloane Square 41 m
Sedding Street 81 m
Sloane Gardens 105 m
Sloane Terrace 108 m
Cliveden Place 124 m
Symons Street 125 m
Wilbraham Place 130 m
Eaton Close 163 m
Skinner Place 165 m
Ellis Street 169 m
Cadogan Gardens 175 m
Caroline Terrace 177 m
Grosvenor Cottages 182 m
D'oyley Street 189 m
Holbein Place 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1W 8EF

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1991
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 SW1W 8EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
88 m
Eaton House School 231 m
Francis Holland School 288 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 305 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
316 m
Sussex House School 324 m
Garden House School 333 m
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
484 m
More House School 525 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
533 m
Knightsbridge School 539 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
576 m
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 805 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
858 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
913 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
934 m
Eaton Square School 1.03 km
The Hampshire School Chelsea 1.16 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.28 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1W 8EF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cote - Summer Pop Up Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
45 m
Cote Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
45 m
Tonteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
45 m
The Botanist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
50 m
Piccolo bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
66 m
Vita Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
74 m
Cadogan Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
74 m
Polygon Investments Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
74 m
Bread Ahead Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
79 m
Granger & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
79 m
KXU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
79 m
London Cheesemongers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 6, 2020
79 m
Mother Vine Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
79 m
Natoora Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
79 m
The Provenance Meat Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
79 m
The Roasting Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
79 m
Wulf & Lamb Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
79 m
Royal Court Theatre Bar Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
85 m
Holy Trinity Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
88 m
Buns From Home Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
91 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1W 8EF - Data from Apr 2022

Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Sloane Street Sloane Square Station Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 76 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 103 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 113 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Battersea Park Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.21 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.23 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1W 8EF - Data from Dec 2021

Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.43 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.5 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.57 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.57 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.01 km
Duck Island Island 2.18 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.33 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.84 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.06 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49276400
Longitude -0.15762500
OS Easting 528000
OS Northing 0178700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24280
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Electoral Ward Royal Hospital
Local Authority District Kensington and Chelsea
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 E09000020
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kensington and Chelsea
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: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kensington and Chelsea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 012C
Output Area / Small Area 2D2