Postcode SW1Y 4DS (Westminster) Terminated December 1981

Map showing SW1Y 4DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 4DS is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.SW1Y 4DS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW1Y 4DS 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 SW1Y 4DS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SW1Y 4DS is Oxendon Street which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haymarket Jermyn Street and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 115 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 540 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 4DS (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 SW1Y 4DS is Tom Cribb Public House and is 45 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 6, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from O'Ver St.James and is 46 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on October 20, 2021.

Policing for SW1Y 4DS 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 SW1Y 4DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW1Y 4DS, and the approximate distance away.

Oxendon Street 55 m
Panton Street 58 m
St Alban's Street 69 m
St James's Market 69 m
Haymarket 74 m
Coventry Street 94 m
Whitcomb Street 105 m
B327 120 m
Orange Street 127 m
Carlton Street 133 m
Leicester Square 163 m
Suffolk Place 167 m
Piccadilly Circus 168 m
Charles Ii Street 172 m
St Martin's Street 172 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 4DS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
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 SW1Y 4DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
288 m
The Royal Ballet School 767 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
998 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 1 km
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.05 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.05 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.1 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.11 km
CATS College London 1.2 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.22 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.23 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.23 km
Westminster School 1.24 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.34 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.36 km
Queen's College, London 1.42 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.44 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.47 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.5 km
DLD College 1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW1Y 4DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 17, 2018
11 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2019
12 m
Tiger Tiger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2017
21 m
Fallow Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
29 m
Steak & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
39 m
Viet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
39 m
Andalucia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 27, 2018
41 m
Kanada-Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2020
41 m
Machi Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
41 m
RISE Japanese Bakery & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
41 m
Ole And Steen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
43 m
Japan Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
45 m
Sagar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
45 m
Tasting Italy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
45 m
Tom Cribb Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 6, 2011
45 m
Zumak39 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2020
45 m
O'Ver St.James Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 20, 2021
46 m
The Beau Brummell Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
46 m
Planet Hollywood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
49 m
BIKE-DROP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
51 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW1Y 4DS - Data from Apr 2022

Haymarket Jermyn Street Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Haymarket Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Coventry Street Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 115 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 131 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 142 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 540 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 592 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 721 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 779 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 799 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 813 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW1Y 4DS - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 696 m
Duck Island Island 708 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 786 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.51 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.91 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.99 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.15 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.55 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.62 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.78 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.8 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.08 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50945200
Longitude -0.13245300
OS Easting 529700
OS Northing 0180600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33031070
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3