Postcode SW7 1JL (Westminster)

Map showing SW7 1JL and nearby postcodes

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

SW7 1JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 1JL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to SW7 1JL is Sterling Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rutland Gardens and is 224 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 336 m away at Knightsbridge Underground Station The closest railway station is London Victoria Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to SW7 1JL (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 1JL is Tattersalls Tavern and is 336 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from EAT BEETS LIMITED and is 297 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sterling Street 33 m
Montpelier Walk 54 m
Montpelier Terrace 55 m
Montpelier Place 62 m
Rutland Gate 91 m
Rutland Mews East 102 m
Relton Mews 105 m
Montpelier Square 112 m
Montpelier Street 112 m
Rutland Gate Mews 116 m
Gate Mews 126 m
Ennismore Mews 128 m
Rutland Mews South 132 m
Rutland Gardens Mews 136 m
Cheval Place 142 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW7 1JL

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 1JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 356 m
Knightsbridge School 507 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
573 m
More House School 622 m
Sussex House School 734 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
807 m
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
824 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
858 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 868 m
Queen's Gate School 945 m
Glendower Preparatory School 1.04 km
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.04 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.05 km
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
1.05 km
Eaton House School 1.07 km
Mander Portman Woodward School 1.09 km
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
1.14 km
Garden House School 1.31 km
Francis Holland School 1.31 km
St Philip's School Outstanding
(March 8, 2018)
1.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caviar House and Prunier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
297 m
Chai Wu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
297 m
Compass (Staff Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
297 m
EAT BEETS LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
297 m
EM Sherif Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2022
297 m
Floozie Cookies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
297 m
Harrods Restaurants and Food Hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
297 m
Juliette Knightsbridge Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
297 m
Laderach chocolatier suisse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
297 m
Lakrids by Bülow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
297 m
Pierre Marcolini Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
297 m
Rococo Chocolates Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
297 m
The Lebanese Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
297 m
The Sushi Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
297 m
Venchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
297 m
VHIP Ltd (Kama) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
297 m
William Curley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
297 m
Bridges Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2019
336 m
Tattersalls Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2018
336 m
Carpo Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
377 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rutland Gardens Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Knightsbridge Barracks Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Harrods Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Brompton Square Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Knightsbridge Barracks Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 336 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 468 m
Knightsbridge Underground Station Metro/Tram 470 m
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
London Victoria Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.83 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.85 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine Inland Water 605 m
The Long Water Inland Water 974 m
Round Pond Inland Water 1.29 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.31 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.19 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.27 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.35 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Duck Island Island 2.56 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.6 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 72.63 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 329,874 kWh - mean 18,326 kWh : median 19,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 90,275 kWh - mean 4,514 kWh : median 2,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW7 1JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49986900
Longitude -0.16745300
OS Easting 527298
OS Northing 0179473
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17986
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 E33036767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 019C
Output Area / Small Area 2D2