SW1E 5HX
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 020A, St James's ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around SW1E 5HX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SW1E 5HX
- 301 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 10% on JulyWestminster 020A: 792 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Victoria, 310 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 11 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in SW1E 5HX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Westminster 020ANeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 660 m awayPostcode
- 18 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 100 m awayExact point
- 88.9% can get gigabit broadband at SW1E 5HXSuperfast for 88.9%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SW1E 5HXRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 23.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SW1E 5HX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Westminster City School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Fountain Christian School Independent | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Westminster Cathedral Choir School Independent | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Primary | 360 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed |
| St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Primary. 91% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| The Grey Coat Hospital Secondary. Attainment 8 of 62.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2022 |
| Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Primary. 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Eaton Square Prep School Independent | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SW1E 5HX
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,080,000Stafford Place, SW1E 6NLOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £2,850,000Buckingham Place, SW1E 6HXFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £4,670,000Stafford Place, SW1E 6NPFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £6,815,000Buckingham Gate, SW1E 6JPJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold70 m
- £5,012,700Palace Street, SW1E 5DXNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold70 m
- £1,550,000Catherine Place, SW1E 6DYAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £1,650,000Wilfred Street, SW1E 6PLMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £2,325,000Palace Street, SW1E 5BBOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SW1E 5HX
In a straight lineStations
- Victoria4 minutes on foot310 m
- London Victoria6 minutes on foot460 m
- St. James's Park7 minutes on foot540 m
- Hyde Park Corner11 minutes on foot890 m
- Green Park11 minutes on foot900 m
GP practices
- BELGRAVIA SURGERY660 m
- VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE690 m
- THE DR HICKEY SURGERY FOR THE HOMELESS770 m
- MILLBANK MEDICAL CENTRE940 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS200 m
- BOOTS350 m
- BOOTS420 m
- KEENCARE PHARMACY490 m
- DOLPHINS PHARMACY520 m
Dental practices
- THE BERESFORD CLINIC230 m
- WELLINGTON DENTAL CENTRE280 m
- DENTAL SURGERY390 m
- THE DENTIST GALLERY530 m
- YOUR DENTIST AT VICTORIA570 m
Supermarkets
- M&S Cardinal Place VictoriaMarks and Spencer100 m
- Waitrose Bressenden PlaceWaitrose120 m
- Little Waitrose Victoria StreetWaitrose320 m
- Tesco St James Park ExpressTesco320 m
- M&S Victoria Rail SFMarks and Spencer420 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 020A
Everything about Westminster 020AThe postcode district: SW1E
Everything about SW1EYour MP
- Rachel BlakeLabour (Co-op)MP for Cities of London and Westminster
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.