Postcode SW1A 1NJ (Westminster)

Map showing SW1A 1NJ and nearby postcodes

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

SW1A 1NJ 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 1NJ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1A 1NJ is St James's Place which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Park and is 178 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 88 m away at Green Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Bond Street Station, 955 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1A 1NJ (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair.

The local pub for residents of SW1A 1NJ is Blue Posts Public House and is 122 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 5, 2019.

Policing for SW1A 1NJ 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 1NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St James's Place 50 m
Park Place 55 m
Blue Ball Yard 67 m
Catherine Wheel Yard 91 m
St James's Street 96 m
Little St James's Street 106 m
Arlington Street 116 m
Bennet Street 145 m
Russell Court 150 m
Cleveland Row 157 m
Ryder Street 166 m
Bury Street 168 m
Pall Mall Place 195 m
Piccadilly 198 m
Ryder Yard 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1A 1NJ

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 1NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 453 m
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
750 m
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
770 m
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
888 m
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
953 m
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.1 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.14 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.17 km
St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 17, 2006)
1.18 km
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.18 km
Westminster School 1.18 km
Westminster Cathedral Choir School 1.19 km
Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.26 km
The Royal Ballet School 1.44 km
Eaton Square School 1.46 km
Queen's College, London 1.47 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.47 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.56 km
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1.56 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stafford Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
0 m
St James Hotel & Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
23 m
Royal Ocean Racing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
32 m
Pratt's Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
47 m
Royal Over-seas League Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
51 m
Dukes Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
63 m
Spencer House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2020
65 m
Le Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
78 m
Ferox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 13, 2017
81 m
Carlton Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
88 m
Brooks's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
100 m
Chutney Mary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
107 m
Blue Posts Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 5, 2019
122 m
Baxter Storey At HSBC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2013
124 m
Boodle's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
136 m
Café Murano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
138 m
Lockets Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
154 m
The Avenue Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
156 m
Berry Bros & Rudd - Wine Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
166 m
86 St James Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
169 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Park Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Green Park Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Old Bond Street Royal Academy Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 88 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 96 m
Green Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 146 m
Bond Street Station Rail 955 m
Bond Street Station Rail 1.02 km
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.25 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.26 km
Westminster Pier Ferry 1.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

St James's Park Lake Inland Water 593 m
Duck Island Island 719 m
Pelican Pool Inland Water 752 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.92 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.36 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.49 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.06 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.2 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.21 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.33 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.44 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50590900
Longitude -0.14038000
OS Easting 529160
OS Northing 0180192
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 E33031103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3