Postcode SW1X 8HP (Westminster) Terminated February 2012

Map showing SW1X 8HP and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1X 8HP is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2012.SW1X 8HP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1X 8HP 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 8HP as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW1X 8HP is Chesham Mews which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pont Street and is 242 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 549 m away at Knightsbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 843 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1X 8HP (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 8HP is The Star Tavern and is 55 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 19, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chesham Mews 27 m
Belgrave Mews West 48 m
Chesham Place 51 m
Lowndes Street 68 m
Lyall Mews 114 m
Chesham Close 115 m
Roberts Mews 123 m
Halkin Place 127 m
Lowndes Place 138 m
West Halkin Street 144 m
Cadogan Lane 161 m
Lowndes Close 161 m
Lyall Mews West 163 m
Halkin Mews 187 m
Eaton Place 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1X 8HP

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 2012
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 8HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
More House School 274 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
336 m
Eaton House School 398 m
Knightsbridge School 488 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
495 m
Sussex House School 545 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
661 m
Francis Holland School 673 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 701 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
703 m
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
841 m
Garden House School 895 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
910 m
Eaton Square School 1.04 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.04 km
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1.09 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.14 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.14 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.17 km
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 1.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Star Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2012
55 m
The Hari Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
65 m
Abd El Wahab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
90 m
Abdel Wahab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
90 m
Anya Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
90 m
Jeroboams Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2021
97 m
Society Of Chemical Industries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 22, 2009
106 m
Cabman's Shelter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
120 m
Farm Girl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
130 m
L'Eto Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
158 m
Mosimann's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
158 m
Diplomat Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 30, 2018
169 m
Motcombs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
180 m
Rococo Chocolates Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
180 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
180 m
Sushi Daily Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
181 m
Amaya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
200 m
Pantechnicon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
200 m
A Moore & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
201 m
EL&N Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
201 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pont Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Pont Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Eaton Square Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Eaton Square Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Sloane Street Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 549 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 549 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 558 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 843 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 856 m
Bond Street Station Rail 1.81 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.76 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.77 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine Inland Water 1.21 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.59 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.7 km
Duck Island Island 1.81 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.86 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.99 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.13 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.14 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.34 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49768600
Longitude -0.15555400
OS Easting 528130
OS Northing 0179251
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech 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 E33030811
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 019E
Output Area / Small Area 3D3