Postcode SW1X 8EW (Westminster)

Map showing SW1X 8EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1X 8EW is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1X 8EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW1X 8EW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 8EW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1X 8EW is Studio Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sloane Street Knightsbridge Station and is 216 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 181 m away at Knightsbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to SW1X 8EW (for ages 11 and under) is Eaton House School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is More House School.

The local pub for residents of SW1X 8EW is Nag's Head Public House and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 20, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SW1X 8EW 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 8EW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1X 8EW, and the approximate distance away.

Studio Place 16 m
Duplex Ride 27 m
Bowland Yard 30 m
Kinnerton Place South 46 m
William Street 74 m
Albert Gate 93 m
William Mews 102 m
Wilton Place 112 m
Kinnerton Street 127 m
Seville Street 128 m
Knightsbridge 138 m
Old Barrack Yard 154 m
Wilton Row 198 m
Lowndes Square 200 m
Harriet Walk 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1X 8EW

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 SW1X 8EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
More House School 515 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
545 m
Knightsbridge School 673 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 830 m
Sussex House School 864 m
Eaton House School 869 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
931 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
947 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
999 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
1.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 1.07 km
Francis Holland School 1.15 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.17 km
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.32 km
Garden House School 1.34 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.34 km
Eaton Square School 1.42 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.43 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1X 8EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salloos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
28 m
H & W Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
44 m
Ishbilia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
44 m
Knightsbridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
44 m
Masgouf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
44 m
Noura Deli Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
44 m
Masgouf House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2014
52 m
Nag's Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 20, 2018
56 m
Al Basha Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
80 m
Marcus Wareing @ The Berkeley Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
88 m
The Berkeley Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
88 m
Park Tower Casino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
101 m
The Park Tower Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
101 m
Royal Thames Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
133 m
Pavilion Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
162 m
Bubbleology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
169 m
Burger & Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
169 m
Farm Girl @ HN Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
169 m
Harvey Nichols Fifth Floor Restaurant, Food Hall & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
169 m
Kudos Cafes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
169 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1X 8EW - Data from Apr 2022

Sloane Street Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Hyde Park Corner Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Hyde Park Corner Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Hyde Park Corner Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 181 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 203 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 215 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Bond Street Station Rail 1.42 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.14 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.16 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1X 8EW - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine Inland Water 834 m
The Long Water Inland Water 1.33 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.59 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Duck Island Island 1.84 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.89 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.44 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.51 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.6 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.69 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1X 8EW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50179800
Longitude -0.15741900
OS Easting 527989
OS Northing 0179705
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23381
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 E33030813
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 019E
Output Area / Small Area 2D3