Postcode SW1W 8LH (Westminster)

Map showing SW1W 8LH and nearby postcodes

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

SW1W 8LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 SW1W 8LH as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Bangladeshi mixed employment.

The closest road name to SW1W 8LH is Avery Farm Row which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ebury Bridge Road and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 394 m away at Sloane Square Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 700 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1W 8LH (for ages 11 and under) is St Barnabas' CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is More House School.

The local pub for residents of SW1W 8LH is No 11 Pimlico Road and is 95 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.3 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 SW1W 8LH 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 8LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Avery Farm Row 28 m
Ebury Square 36 m
Cundy Street 65 m
Semley Place 86 m
Ranelagh Grove 129 m
St Barnabas Mews 168 m
St Barnabas Street 183 m
Pimlico Road 187 m
Burton Mews 190 m
Bloomfield Terrace 210 m
Ebury Street 218 m
South Eaton Place 222 m
Bunhouse Place 234 m
Gerald Road 234 m
Ormonde Place 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1W 8LH

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 8LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
118 m
Francis Holland School 230 m
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 315 m
Eaton House School 441 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
478 m
Garden House School 537 m
Eaton Square School 566 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
594 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 812 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
824 m
Sussex House School 829 m
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
837 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
879 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 904 m
More House School 909 m
Churchill Gardens Primary Academy Good
(December 5, 2019)
915 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
944 m
Pimlico Primary Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
993 m
Pimlico Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
993 m
Knightsbridge School 1.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miss Daisys Nursery Belgravia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
49 m
London Farmer's Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 20, 2021
70 m
No 11 Pimlico Road Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
95 m
Rileys - (Snooker Club And American Pool Bar) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2020
100 m
Shell Victoria Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2015
100 m
Hagen Espresso Bar Belgravia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 13, 2021
113 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
117 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2022
117 m
Snax Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 2, 2019
117 m
St Barnabas School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
118 m
La Poule Au Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
135 m
Amma's Kitchen @The Rising Sun Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
139 m
Burger Singh @ The Rising Sun Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 26, 2020
139 m
ENI House - London Other catering premises 4
Good
August 27, 2021
139 m
ENI UK (Baxter Storey) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2012
139 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
142 m
Treats Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
142 m
Mitie Catering Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
166 m
IL Convivio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2020
169 m
Sk Hair And Beauty Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
169 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ebury Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Belgravia Police Station Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Pimlico Road Ebury Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Ebury Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Ebury Bridge Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 394 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 403 m
Sloane Square Underground Station Metro/Tram 405 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 700 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 712 m
Battersea Park Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 980 m
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 983 m
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 983 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Duck Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 1.43 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 1.73 km
Duck Island Island 1.89 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.97 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.44 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.75 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.58 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.87 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.9 Mbps 45 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.9 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 327,574 kWh - mean 8,620 kWh : median 8,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 99,814 kWh - mean 2,627 kWh : median 2,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1W 8LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49134900
Longitude -0.15056600
OS Easting 528494
OS Northing 0178555
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10123
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Churchill
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 E33036798
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 023B
Output Area / Small Area 3B2