Postcode SW1A 1JG (Westminster)

Map showing SW1A 1JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1A 1JG is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1A 1JG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1A 1JG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW1A 1JG as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1A 1JG is Bennet Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Bond Street Royal Academy and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 154 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 782 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1A 1JG (for ages 11 and under) is Soho Parish CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.

The local pub for residents of SW1A 1JG is Blue Posts Public House and is 82 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

Policing for SW1A 1JG is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW1A 1JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1A 1JG, and the approximate distance away.

Bennet Street 57 m
Ryder Yard 81 m
Arlington Street 105 m
Bury Street 130 m
Ryder Street 141 m
St James's Street 145 m
Park Place 149 m
Old Bond Street 150 m
Duke Street St James's 153 m
Stafford Street 155 m
Albany Courtyard 158 m
Masons Yard 169 m
Blue Ball Yard 171 m
Dover Street 176 m
Dover Yard 186 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1A 1JG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW1A 1JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 551 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
591 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
719 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.08 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.09 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.24 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.29 km
Queen's College, London 1.29 km
Westminster School 1.3 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.31 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.32 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.35 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.35 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.37 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.38 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.38 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.39 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.41 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.44 km
Portland Place School 1.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1A 1JG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
0 m
Franco's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
37 m
Wiltons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
37 m
Skanska Construction Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
73 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
78 m
Ginza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
81 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
82 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
99 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
105 m
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
118 m
Maison Francois Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
121 m
Quaglino's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
127 m
The Mayfair Lounge And Grill At The Cavendish Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 9, 2016
142 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
148 m
Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 9, 2018
153 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
161 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
163 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
179 m
Prestat Retailers - other 4
Good
January 22, 2019
179 m
Dukes Caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
184 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1A 1JG - Data from Apr 2022

Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Berkeley Street Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 154 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 206 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 207 m
Bond Street Station Rail 782 m
Bond Street Station Rail 887 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 990 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.26 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.28 km
Embankment Pier Ferry 1.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1A 1JG - Data from Dec 2021

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 719 m
Duck Island Island 799 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 822 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.97 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.38 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.49 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.15 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.39 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.41 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.63 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50770000
Longitude -0.13991800
OS Easting 529187
OS Northing 0180392
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24862
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward St James's
Local Authority District Westminster
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000033
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Westminster
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: EU white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division City of Westminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33031102
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3