Postcode SW1X 8PW (Westminster) Terminated December 1990

Map showing SW1X 8PW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1X 8PW is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.SW1X 8PW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1X 8PW 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 8PW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1X 8PW is Halkin Place which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pont Street and is 263 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 416 m away at Knightsbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 914 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1X 8PW (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 8PW is Alfred Tennyson and is 82 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Halkin Place 33 m
West Halkin Street 35 m
Halkin Mews 35 m
Motcomb Street 71 m
Wilton Terrace 83 m
Belgrave Mews North 103 m
Lowndes Street 121 m
Chesham Mews 127 m
Belgrave Mews West 133 m
Chesham Place 188 m
Kinnerton Street 198 m
Wilton Crescent 215 m
Belgrave Square 225 m
Roberts Mews 231 m
Lowndes Square 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1X 8PW

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
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 8PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
More House School 309 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
365 m
Knightsbridge School 523 m
Eaton House School 550 m
Sussex House School 638 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
640 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
741 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
808 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 808 m
Francis Holland School 825 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 937 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
990 m
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
991 m
Garden House School 1.04 km
Eaton Square School 1.14 km
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 1.16 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.16 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.18 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.21 km
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
L'Eto Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
44 m
Mosimann's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
44 m
Motcombs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
52 m
Rococo Chocolates Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
52 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
52 m
Society Of Chemical Industries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 22, 2009
70 m
Farm Girl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
76 m
Sushi Daily Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
81 m
Alfred Tennyson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
82 m
Mina's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
85 m
Ottolenghi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
85 m
The Fine Cheese Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
85 m
The Star Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2012
97 m
Amaya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
98 m
Pantechnicon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
98 m
Zafferano Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
123 m
The Lowndes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2016
126 m
Petrus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2019
137 m
A Moore & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
142 m
EL&N Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
142 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pont Street Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Sloane Street Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Pont Street Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Knightsbridge Station Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Hyde Park Corner Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 416 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 430 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 432 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 914 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 925 m
Bond Street Station Rail 1.67 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.89 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.9 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.7 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine Inland Water 1.09 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.58 km
Duck Island Island 1.79 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.87 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.05 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.14 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.26 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.29 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.99 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.33 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49903200
Longitude -0.15593100
OS Easting 528100
OS Northing 0179400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33030827
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 019E
Output Area / Small Area 2D3