Postcode SW1W 8JR (Westminster)

Map showing SW1W 8JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1W 8JR is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1W 8JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1W 8JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 SW1W 8JR as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW1W 8JR is Caroline Terrace which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sloane Square and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 80 m away at Sloane Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 877 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1W 8JR (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.

The local pub for residents of SW1W 8JR is Duke Of Wellington Public House and is 142 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Essentials and is 112 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW1W 8JR 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 SW1W 8JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Caroline Terrace 31 m
Skinner Place 34 m
Bourne Street 36 m
Whittaker Street 57 m
Graham Terrace 84 m
Eaton Close 87 m
St Michael's Mews 102 m
Holbein Place 113 m
Sloane Gardens 125 m
Chester Row 126 m
Eaton Terrace 127 m
Cliveden Place 128 m
Rembrandt Close 153 m
Ormonde Place 158 m
Sloane Square 159 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1W 8JR

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 SW1W 8JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Francis Holland School 95 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
170 m
Eaton House School 205 m
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
297 m
Garden House School 348 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 500 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
511 m
Sussex House School 515 m
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 613 m
More House School 647 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
670 m
Knightsbridge School 708 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
720 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
767 m
Eaton Square School 842 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1 km
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
1.09 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.11 km
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.13 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Francis Holland School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
March 15, 2022
95 m
Buns From Home Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
112 m
Essentials Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
112 m
Nero Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
112 m
Royal Court Theatre Bar Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
113 m
Cafe Colbert Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
117 m
Duke Of Wellington Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
142 m
Belgravia Food Fayre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
146 m
Fox & Hounds Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2014
161 m
The Botanist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
165 m
Holy Trinity Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
170 m
Cote - Summer Pop Up Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
172 m
Cote Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
172 m
Tonteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
172 m
Daylesford Organic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 12, 2021
201 m
Vita Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
205 m
Eaton House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
205 m
La Poule Au Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
215 m
LIV Restaurants Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
220 m
Antelope Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
222 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Sloane Square Station Lower Sloane Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Sloane Square Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 80 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 88 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 96 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 877 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 891 m
Battersea Park Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.23 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.23 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 1.42 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.62 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.71 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.84 km
Duck Island Island 2.05 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.1 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.16 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.48 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.74 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1W 8JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 54.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 12.9 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% 23 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 214,623 kWh - mean 26,828 kWh : median 24,738 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 36,476 kWh - mean 5,211 kWh : median 4,370 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1W 8JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49228000
Longitude -0.15487900
OS Easting 528192
OS Northing 0178651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28371
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Knightsbridge and Belgravia
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: Highly-qualified quaternary 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 E33036770
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 019A
Output Area / Small Area 2D2