SW1W 8LU
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 023H, Knightsbridge & Belgravia ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around SW1W 8LU, 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 SW1W 8LU
- 142 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 23% on JulyWestminster 023H: 370 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Sloane Square, 190 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 10 schools within 800 mNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- No property in SW1W 8LU 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 most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Westminster 023HNeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayPostcode
- 12 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at SW1W 8LUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SW1W 8LURoad 50 dB, rail 41 dB (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
- 21.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SW1W 8LU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Francis Holland School Independent | 130 m 2 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Garden House School Independent | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Barnabas' CofE Primary School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Eaton House School Independent | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Ada National College for Digital Skills Sixth form and further education | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 |
| St. Thomas More Language College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2022, before the school changed |
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 SW1W 8LU
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,200,000Passmore Street, SW1W 8HRJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold20 m
- £1,250,000Rembrandt Close, SW1W 8HSMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £787,500Pimlico Road, SW1W 8LSNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £2,950,000Passmore Street, SW1W 8HPJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £2,830,000Holbein Mews, SW1W 8NWNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £1,555,000Holbein Place, SW1W 8NYApril 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £4,300,000Ormonde Place, SW1W 8HXFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £1,270,000Sloane Gardens, SW1W 8EBSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 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 SW1W 8LU
In a straight lineStations
- Sloane Square2 minutes on foot200 m
- London Victoria11 minutes on foot890 m
GP practices
- BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE260 m
- ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA400 m
- BELGRAVIA SURGERY660 m
- KNIGHTSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE880 m
- HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT930 m
Pharmacies
- ANDREWS PHARMACY340 m
- BOOTS370 m
- WALDEN CHEMISTS430 m
- GREENS PHARMACY570 m
- CHELSEA PHARMACY730 m
Dental practices
- THE NO8 PARTNERSHIP220 m
- THE NUMBER 8 PARTNERSHIP220 m
- HAPPY KIDS DENTAL PRACTICE LIMITED420 m
- JONATHAN TAN DENTAL PRACTICE430 m
- ELIZABETH STREET DENTIST440 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Westminster Gatliff Road LocalSainsburys420 m
- Sainsburys Victoria Coach Station LocalSainsburys480 m
- Whole Foods Market King's RoadWhole Foods Market530 m
- Tesco Chelsea Royal Hospital Rd ExpressTesco680 m
- M&S Kings RdMarks and Spencer700 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 023H
Everything about Westminster 023HThe postcode district: SW1W
Everything about SW1WYour 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.