Postcode SW7 2PD (Westminster)

Map showing SW7 2PD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW7 2PD is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW7 2PD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW7 2PD 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 SW7 2PD as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to SW7 2PD is Exhibition Road which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Kensington Museums and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 318 m away at South Kensington Underground Station The closest railway station is West Brompton Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to SW7 2PD (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 2PD is Tattersalls Tavern and is 787 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 726 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW7 2PD 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 2PD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW7 2PD, and the approximate distance away.

Exhibition Road 49 m
Princes Gardens 60 m
Princes Gate Mews 67 m
Unwin Road 134 m
Ennismore Gardens Mews 150 m
Observatory Road 157 m
Ayrton Road 232 m
Moncorvo Close 248 m
Museum Lane 267 m
Frankland Road 273 m
Ennismore Gardens 279 m
Imperial College Road 286 m
Prince Consort Road 294 m
Thurloe Place 336 m
Kensington Gore 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW7 2PD

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 2PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 198 m
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
422 m
Queen's Gate School 531 m
Glendower Preparatory School 631 m
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
687 m
Mander Portman Woodward School 701 m
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
753 m
Knightsbridge School 808 m
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
841 m
St Philip's School Outstanding
(March 8, 2018)
899 m
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
909 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
931 m
Falkner House 949 m
Sussex House School 958 m
More House School 990 m
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
1.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.02 km
Wetherby Kensington 1.14 km
Collingham 1.26 km
The Hampshire School Chelsea 1.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW7 2PD - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW7 2PD - Data from Apr 2022

South Kensington Museums Bus Stop/Station 87 m
South Kensington Museums Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Victoria & Albert Museum Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Victoria & Albert Museum Bus Stop/Station 311 m
South Kensington Station Bus Stop/Station 313 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 318 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 425 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 483 m
West Brompton Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 2 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.75 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.77 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 1.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW7 2PD - Data from Dec 2021

The Serpentine Inland Water 845 m
The Long Water Inland Water 1 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.06 km
The Fountains Inland Water 1.34 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.08 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.26 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.58 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.79 km
Duck Island Island 3 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.05 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 4.23 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW7 2PD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.6 Mbps 11 Mbps 15.84 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 13.2 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 16,460 kWh - mean 2,351 kWh : median 701 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW7 2PD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49852600
Longitude -0.17358600
OS Easting 526876
OS Northing 0179313
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30198
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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
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 E33032066
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 019B
Output Area / Small Area 2A1