Postcode SW1X 8QE (Westminster) Terminated December 1986

Map showing SW1X 8QE and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1X 8QE is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1986.SW1X 8QE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1X 8QE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 8QE as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW1X 8QE is Belgrave Square which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eaton Square and is 360 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 516 m away at Hyde Park Corner Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 692 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1X 8QE (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 8QE is The Star Tavern and is 175 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 19, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Belgrave Square 65 m
Lowndes Close 77 m
Roberts Mews 91 m
Belgrave Place 98 m
Belgrave Mews South 105 m
Lowndes Place 119 m
Belgrave Mews West 136 m
Eccleston Mews 143 m
Chesham Place 144 m
Lyall Mews 148 m
Eaton Place 149 m
Upper Belgrave Street 166 m
Chesham Mews 166 m
B310 170 m
Halkin Place 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1X 8QE

Introduction April 1985
Termination December 1986
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 8QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
More House School 450 m
Eaton House School 463 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
512 m
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
518 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
589 m
Knightsbridge School 665 m
Sussex House School 707 m
Francis Holland School 709 m
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
847 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 851 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
855 m
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 907 m
Eaton Square School 920 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
972 m
Garden House School 983 m
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
985 m
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.02 km
Sir Simon Milton Westminster University Technical College 1.05 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.08 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Society Of Chemical Industries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 22, 2009
157 m
The Star Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2012
175 m
Muse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
218 m
Shepherd Neame Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2020
218 m
Institute Of Practitioners In Advertising Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2009
224 m
The Hari Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
238 m
L'Eto Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
259 m
Mosimann's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
259 m
Farm Girl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
260 m
Abd El Wahab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
264 m
Abdel Wahab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
264 m
Anya Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
264 m
Diplomat Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 30, 2018
273 m
Jeroboams Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2021
273 m
Motcombs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2021
275 m
Rococo Chocolates Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
275 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
275 m
The Caledonian Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
293 m
Old English Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2011
294 m
Sushi Daily Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
296 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eaton Square Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Wilton Street Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Grosvenor Place Hyde Park Corner Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Eaton Square Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Wilton Street Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station Metro/Tram 516 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station Metro/Tram 517 m
Hyde Park Corner Underground Station Metro/Tram 522 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 692 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 704 m
Bond Street Station Rail 1.73 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.74 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.74 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 1.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine Inland Water 1.31 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Duck Island Island 1.63 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.68 km
The Long Water Inland Water 1.81 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.06 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.08 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.19 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.24 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.09 km
Long Pond Inland Water 4.35 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49808800
Longitude -0.15308800
OS Easting 528300
OS Northing 0179300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30073
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: Highly-qualified quaternary 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 E33036771
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 019D
Output Area / Small Area 2D2