Postcode SW1X 7LD (Westminster) Terminated July 2005

Map showing SW1X 7LD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1X 7LD is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in September 1981 and terminated in July 2005.SW1X 7LD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1X 7LD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 SW1X 7LD as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1X 7LD is Knightsbridge Green which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Knightsbridge Station Harrods and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 95 m away at Knightsbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to SW1X 7LD (for ages 11 and under) is Princes Gardens Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is More House School.

The local pub for residents of SW1X 7LD is Paxton's Head Public House and is 84 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from EKook and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Policing for SW1X 7LD 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 SW1X 7LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1X 7LD, and the approximate distance away.

Knightsbridge Green 145 m
Raphael Street 171 m
Knightsbridge 176 m
Seville Street 215 m
Trevor Street 225 m
Albert Gate 239 m
William Street 244 m
Basil Street 257 m
Lancelot Place 262 m
Trevor Place 275 m
Harriet Walk 282 m
Harriet Street 282 m
Trevor Square 293 m
South Carriage Drive 298 m
Lowndes Square 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1X 7LD

Introduction September 1981
Termination July 2005
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 SW1X 7LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
566 m
More House School 571 m
Knightsbridge School 629 m
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 776 m
Sussex House School 869 m
Eaton House School 1.02 km
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
1.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.06 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.1 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.1 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.1 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.28 km
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.29 km
Francis Holland School 1.3 km
Queen's Gate School 1.41 km
Garden House School 1.42 km
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
1.42 km
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
1.48 km
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1X 7LD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mari Vanna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2022
38 m
Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
76 m
EKook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
76 m
Osteria Romana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
76 m
Mr Chow Restaurant Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
84 m
Paxton's Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
84 m
The Buddha Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
84 m
Sadaf Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
105 m
Signor Sassi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 15, 2022
105 m
The Kitchen Of Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
105 m
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 15, 2021
134 m
Pavilion Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
160 m
Bubbleology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
161 m
Burger & Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
161 m
Farm Girl @ HN Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
161 m
Harvey Nichols Fifth Floor Restaurant, Food Hall & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
161 m
Kudos Cafes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
161 m
Madhu's Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
161 m
Natashkino Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
161 m
Zelman Meats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
161 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1X 7LD - Data from Apr 2022

Knightsbridge Station Harrods Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Knightsbridge Station Harrods Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Knightsbridge Station Harrods Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 95 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 100 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 112 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Bond Street Station Rail 1.54 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.12 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.14 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1X 7LD - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine Inland Water 546 m
The Long Water Inland Water 1.04 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.32 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.94 km
Duck Island Island 2.15 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.19 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.48 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.49 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.6 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.69 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.68 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50224600
Longitude -0.16188200
OS Easting 527678
OS Northing 0179747
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17986
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: 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 E33032059
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 019C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3