SW1P 2LJ
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 020B, St James's ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around SW1P 2LJ, 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 SW1P 2LJ
- 165 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 7% on JulyWestminster 020B: 263 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- St. James's Park, 220 mAbout 3 minutes on footExact point
- 12 schools within 800 mNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- 17 of 17 properties in SW1P 2LJ at very low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Westminster 020BNeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 270 m awayPostcode
- 16 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW1P 2LJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SW1P 2LJRoad 54 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 SW1P 2LJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's School, Westminster Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 90 m 1 minute on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| Westminster Abbey Choir School Independent | 130 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Sixth form and further education | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Westminster School Independent | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| The Grey Coat Hospital Secondary. Attainment 8 of 62.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 330 m 4 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) | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| The Fountain Christian School Independent | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Westminster City School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
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 SW1P 2LJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £632,500Abbey Orchard Street, SW1P 2JPMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £16,500,000Dacre Street, SW1H 0AJJune 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold110 m
- £900,000Victoria Street, SW1H 0AFOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £1,180,000Great Peter Street, SW1P 2BNApril 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £1,300,000Broadway, SW1H 0ARAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold170 m
- £2,700,000Broadway, SW1H 0BPJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold170 m
- £532,500Strutton Ground, SW1P 2HZFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £1,620,000Elizabeth Court, SW1P 2FDSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 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 SW1P 2LJ
In a straight lineStations
- St. James's Park3 minutes on foot220 m
- Westminster7 minutes on foot560 m
- Victoria11 minutes on foot840 m
- London Victoria12 minutes on foot970 m
GP practices
- THE DR HICKEY SURGERY FOR THE HOMELESS270 m
- MILLBANK MEDICAL CENTRE470 m
- VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE790 m
Pharmacies
- DOLPHINS PHARMACY190 m
- STAR PHARMACY220 m
- BOOTS460 m
- VICTORIA PHARMACY470 m
- BOOTS670 m
Dental practices
- YOUR DENTIST AT VICTORIA150 m
- 11 -13 STRUTTON GROUND (DENTAL SURGERY)220 m
- SW1 DENTAL STUDIO230 m
- THE DENTIST GALLERY440 m
- WESTMINSTER HOUSE DENTAL PRACTIC470 m
Supermarkets
- Whole Foods Market St James’sWhole Foods Market180 m
- Tesco Victoria Monck St ExpressTesco190 m
- Tesco Strutton Ground ExpressTesco210 m
- Sainsburys Westminster Rochester Row LocalSainsburys360 m
- Sainsburys Westminster Marsham Street LocalSainsburys420 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 020B
Everything about Westminster 020BThe postcode district: SW1P
Everything about SW1PYour 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.