The SW1W 8EX postcode is in Westminster, Westminster postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW1W |
| Ward | Knightsbridge & Belgravia |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Westminster |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Westminster |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Knightsbridge & Belgravia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28371 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Highly-qualified quaternary workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Eaton(0.06 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sloane Square Underground Station(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is London Victoria Coach Station(0.33 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(12.77 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton House SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW1W 9BA (0.02 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW1X 9DE (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Francis Holland SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | SW1W 8JF (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Sussex House SchoolAll Through, None | 8-13 | SW1X 0EA (0.26 mi) | Details |
| More House SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | SW1X 0AA (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Hill House SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-13 | SW1X 0EP (0.30 mi) | Details |
| St Barnabas' CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW1W 8PF (0.31 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW3 2QT (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Saint Thomas More Language CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SW3 2QS (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Garden House SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW3 4TW (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Knightsbridge SchoolAll Through, None | 2-16 | SW1X 0BD (0.34 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SW1W 0NL (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Marlborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 0-11 | SW3 3AP (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills0, Good | 16-99 | SW1V 4LD (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Eaton Square Prep SchoolAll Through, None | 2-13 | SW1V 1PH (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW1P 1EP (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Oratory Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | SW3 6QH (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Westminster Cathedral Choir SchoolAll Through, None | 4-13 | SW1P 1QH (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW3 4AA (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Westminster City SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW1E 5HJ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Gabriel's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SW1V 3AG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Eaton Square Senior SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | W1J 7NL (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Princes Gardens Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SW7 1ND (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Churchill Gardens Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW1V 3EU (0.85 mi) | Details |
| The Hampshire School ChelseaPrimary, None | 2-11 | SW3 6NB (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW1P 2QQ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Pimlico PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | SW1V 3AT (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Pimlico AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | SW1V 3AT (0.89 mi) | Details |
| The Grey Coat HospitalSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SW1P 2DY (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Lycee Francais Charles de GaulleAll Through, Inadequate | 3-19 | SW7 2DG (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Westminster Under SchoolAll Through, None | 7-14 | SW1P 2NN (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BELGRAVIA SURGERY(0.30 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| belgravia surgeryActivethe belgravia surgery, 24-26 ecclestone street, belgravia, london | 02075908000 | SW1W 9PY |
| belgrave medical centreActivebelgrave medical centre, 13 pimlico road, london | 02077305171 | SW1W 8NA |
| knightsbridge medical centreActiveknightsbridge medical ctr, 71-75 pavilion road, knightsbridge, london | 02082372600 | SW1X 0ET |
| royal hospital chelseaActiveroyal hospital chelsea, royal hospital road, london | 02078815267 | SW3 4SR |
| health partners at violet melchettActive30 flood walk, london | 02074602222 | SW3 5RR |
| victoria medical centreActivevictoria medical centre, 29 upper tachbrook street, london | 02078342298 | SW1V 1SN |
| imperial college health centreActiveimperial college hth ctr, (southside,watts way), 40 princes gardens, london | 02075846301 | SW7 1LY |
| pimlico health at the marven surgeryActivemarven medical centre, 46-50 lupus street, westminster, london | 02078341160 | SW1V 3EB |
The population of SW1W8EX is 124 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1648), Between 45 to 54 (974), and Between 55 to 64 (908).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 47 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 68 adults have Level 4, while 10 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (518), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (137).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (55), followed by No religion (28).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (26), and Small employers and own account workers (15).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (334), and 176 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (591) and European Union EU-14 (224).