Postcode SW7 2QQ (Westminster)

Map showing SW7 2QQ and nearby postcodes

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

SW7 2QQ 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 2QQ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW7 2QQ is Kensington Gore which is centered 204 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Exhibition Road and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 603 m away at South Kensington Underground Station The closest railway station is London Paddington Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to SW7 2QQ (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 2QQ is Tattersalls Tavern and is 784 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 784 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. 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 2QQ 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 2QQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kensington Gore 204 m
Kensington Road 217 m
Moncorvo Close 233 m
Unwin Road 243 m
Prince Consort Road 250 m
Ennismore Gardens 275 m
Princes Gardens 278 m
Ayrton Road 306 m
Exhibition Road 322 m
Ennismore Gardens Mews 330 m
South Carriage Drive 573 m
Queen's Gate 586 m
A3220 1.87 km
A402 2.28 km
A3212 2.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW7 2QQ

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 2QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Princes Gardens Preparatory School 153 m
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle Good
(June 28, 2018)
667 m
Queen's Gate School 755 m
Glendower Preparatory School 854 m
Mander Portman Woodward School 935 m
Westminster Tutors Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
946 m
Knightsbridge School 962 m
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Outstanding
(September 28, 2011)
987 m
Hill House School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.05 km
St Philip's School Outstanding
(March 8, 2018)
1.1 km
Marlborough Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.1 km
More House School 1.11 km
Sussex House School 1.16 km
Falkner House 1.18 km
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2010)
1.2 km
Saint Thomas More Language College Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
1.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.25 km
Wetherby Kensington 1.31 km
Collingham 1.41 km
Bousfield Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridges Retailers - other 4
Good
November 20, 2019
784 m
Tattersalls Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2018
784 m
Caviar House and Prunier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
784 m
Chai Wu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
784 m
Compass (Staff Restaurant) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
784 m
EAT BEETS LIMITED Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
784 m
EM Sherif Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2022
784 m
Floozie Cookies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
784 m
Harrods Restaurants and Food Hall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
784 m
Juliette Knightsbridge Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
784 m
Laderach chocolatier suisse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
784 m
Lakrids by Bülow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
784 m
Pierre Marcolini Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
784 m
Rococo Chocolates Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
784 m
The Lebanese Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
784 m
The Sushi Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
784 m
Venchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
784 m
VHIP Ltd (Kama) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
784 m
William Curley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
784 m
Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
790 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Exhibition Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Royal Albert Hall Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Prince Of Wales Gate Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Prince Consort Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Royal Albert Hall Bus Stop/Station 319 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 603 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 711 m
South Kensington Underground Station Metro/Tram 766 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
West Brompton Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.03 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.05 km
Cadogan Pier Ferry 2.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Serpentine Inland Water 635 m
The Long Water Inland Water 718 m
Round Pond Inland Water 826 m
The Fountains Inland Water 1.05 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 2.37 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.54 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.8 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.81 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.85 km
Duck Island Island 3.01 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.06 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 3.99 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 41.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 85.4% 54.1 12.7
300+ Mbps 14.6% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 234,112 kWh - mean 8,671 kWh : median 7,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 177,266 kWh - mean 5,065 kWh : median 2,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW7 2QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50108200
Longitude -0.17419500
OS Easting 526825
OS Northing 0179596
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 E33036763
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 019F
Output Area / Small Area 2D3