Postcode SW7 1BN (Westminster)

Map showing SW7 1BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW7 1BN is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW7 1BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW7 1BN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 SW7 1BN as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW7 1BN is Rutland Gardens which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rutland Gardens and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 384 m away at Knightsbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is London Paddington Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to SW7 1BN (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 SW7 1BN is Tattersalls Tavern and is 323 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from EKook and is 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW7 1BN 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 SW7 1BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW7 1BN, and the approximate distance away.

Rutland Gardens 51 m
Gate Mews 62 m
Rutland Gardens Mews 97 m
Prince's Gate 116 m
South Carriage Drive 117 m
Rutland Gate 131 m
Montpelier Terrace 134 m
Trevor Place 135 m
Montpelier Square 151 m
Rutland Gate Mews 174 m
Trevor Street 175 m
Sterling Street 180 m
Ennismore Mews 200 m
Montpelier Place 237 m
Montpelier Walk 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW7 1BN

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 SW7 1BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 385 m
Knightsbridge School 656 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
689 m
More House School 728 m
Sussex House School 896 m
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
951 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
994 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
1.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.04 km
Queen's Gate School 1.07 km
Glendower Preparatory School 1.17 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.19 km
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.19 km
Eaton House School 1.19 km
Mander Portman Woodward School 1.23 km
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
1.23 km
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
1.28 km
St Philip's School Outstanding
(March 8, 2018)
1.44 km
Francis Holland School 1.45 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW7 1BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
319 m
EKook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
319 m
Osteria Romana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
319 m
Bridges Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2019
323 m
Tattersalls Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2018
323 m
Sadaf Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
350 m
Signor Sassi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 15, 2022
350 m
The Kitchen Of Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
350 m
Mari Vanna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2022
358 m
Mr Chow Restaurant Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
370 m
Paxton's Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
370 m
The Buddha Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
370 m
Caviar House and Prunier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
377 m
Chai Wu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
377 m
Compass (Staff Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
377 m
EAT BEETS LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
377 m
EM Sherif Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2022
377 m
Floozie Cookies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
377 m
Harrods Restaurants and Food Hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
377 m
Juliette Knightsbridge Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
377 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW7 1BN - Data from Apr 2022

Rutland Gardens Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Knightsbridge Barracks Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Knightsbridge Barracks Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Prince Of Wales Gate Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Prince Of Wales Gate Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 384 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 433 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 437 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.02 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.04 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW7 1BN - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine Inland Water 417 m
The Long Water Inland Water 813 m
The Fountains Inland Water 1.14 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.33 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.38 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
Duck Island Island 2.54 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.58 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.71 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.84 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW7 1BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.5 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 55.43 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 17.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 95.5% 23 0
30-300 Mbps 0% 55 17
300+ Mbps 4.5% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 114,032 kWh - mean 5,702 kWh : median 4,774 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW7 1BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50156000
Longitude -0.16747100
OS Easting 527292
OS Northing 0179661
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28779
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 E33036769
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 019F
Output Area / Small Area 2D3