SW1X 8BN
a primarily residential postcode in Westminster
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4982 / 51°29'53"N
Longitude: -0.1515 / 0°9'5"W
OS Eastings: 528410
OS Northings: 179320
OS Grid: TQ284793
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BK.53
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.BL8T
Plus Code: 9C3XFRXX+7C
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wl19
What Three Birds: siskin.bluethroat.reedling
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Eaton Place, London SW1X 8BN
Summary
SW1X 8BN is a primarily residential postcode in Westminster. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is H.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £59,315 to £6,757,334 with an average of £2,038,767.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
11% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, C and E.
The average commercial rateable value is £214,000. The most common recorded business type is Offices.
In the 2011 census, there were 39 people resident in SW1X 8BN, of which 20 were male and 19 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
SW1X 8BN is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Westminster Primary Care Trust.
SW1X 8BN is approximately 15m (49ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SW1X 8BN
2d2: Cosmopolitans - Aspiring and Affluent - Highly-Qualified Quaternary Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SW1X 8BN
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near SW1X 8BN include Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, Londis, Longdan, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
SW1X 8BN at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SW1X 8BN at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SW1X 8BN at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SW1X 8BN at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SW1X 8BN at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SW1X 8BN at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SW1X 8BN at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SW1X 8BN at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SW1X 8BN at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SW1X 8BN at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SW1X 8BN are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
London Borough
Westminster City Council
Ward
Knightsbridge and Belgravia
Councillors
Antony Devenish (Conservative)
Rachael Robathan (Conservative)
Elizabeth Hitchcock (Conservative)
London Assembly
London Assembly constituency
West Central
Assembly Member
Tony Devenish (Conservative)
The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
MP
Nickie Aiken (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SW1X 8BN.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SW1X 8BN.
Primary
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School
Lower Belgrave Street, London, SW1W 0NL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Sedding Street, Sloane Square, London, SW1X 9DE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Vincent de Paul RC Primary School
Morpeth Terrace, London, SW1P 1EP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Street, Pimlico, London, SW1W 8PF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cadogan Street, London, SW3 2QT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street, London, SW3 2QS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Pimlico Academy
Lupus Street, Pimlico, London, SW1V 3AT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Lilian Baylis Technology School
323 Kennington Lane, Kennington, London, SE11 5QY
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street, London, W1U 5BA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Oasis Academy South Bank
75 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HS
Free School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, London, NW1 6RX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 18
Outstanding
Saint John Bosco College
Parkham Street, Battersea, London, SW11 3DQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Archbishop Tenison's School
55 Kennington Oval, London, SE11 5SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.