Postcode SW1Y 4EA (Westminster)

Map showing SW1Y 4EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW1Y 4EA is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW1Y 4EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SW1Y 4EA is Oxendon Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haymarket Jermyn Street and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 143 m away at Piccadilly Circus Underground Station The closest railway station is London Charing Cross Rail Station, 506 m away.

The closest primary school to SW1Y 4EA (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 4EA is Tom Cribb Public House and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 6, 2011.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oxendon Street 13 m
Panton Street 16 m
Whitcomb Street 60 m
Coventry Street 82 m
Haymarket 89 m
Orange Street 89 m
St Alban's Street 114 m
St James's Market 114 m
Leicester Square 121 m
B327 127 m
St Martin's Street 131 m
Leicester Street 155 m
Suffolk Street 165 m
Suffolk Place 172 m
Carlton Street 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW1Y 4EA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW1Y 4EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soho Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
295 m
The Royal Ballet School 722 m
St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
953 m
Ecole Jeannine Manuel 976 m
City Lit Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.01 km
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.01 km
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Outstanding
(October 6, 2016)
1.12 km
Eaton Square Senior School, Mayfair 1.15 km
CATS College London 1.16 km
All Souls CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.23 km
Westminster Abbey Choir School 1.23 km
Westminster School 1.25 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.27 km
St Matthew's School, Westminster Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.36 km
Westminster City School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.39 km
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.43 km
Queen's College, London 1.44 km
Eifa International School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.45 km
DLD College 1.51 km
The Grey Coat Hospital 1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Japan Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
0 m
Sagar Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
0 m
Tasting Italy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
0 m
Tom Cribb Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 6, 2011
0 m
Zumak39 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2020
0 m
Yori Piccadilly Circus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2021
34 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 21, 2019
34 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 17, 2018
34 m
Andalucia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 27, 2018
38 m
Kanada-Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2020
38 m
Machi Ya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
38 m
RISE Japanese Bakery & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
38 m
Odeon Cinema Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2013
42 m
Steak & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
47 m
Viet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
47 m
Tiger Tiger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2017
47 m
The Piano Works Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
50 m
Comedy Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
52 m
The Comedy Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2017
52 m
Fallow Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
72 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haymarket Jermyn Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Haymarket Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Coventry Street Leicester Square Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Charles II Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Regent Street St James's Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 143 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 158 m
Piccadilly Circus Underground Station Metro/Tram 172 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 506 m
London Charing Cross Rail Station Rail 557 m
Tottenham Court Road Station Rail 712 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 746 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 765 m
Embankment Pier Ferry 780 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pelican Pool Inland Water 706 m
Duck Island Island 721 m
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 810 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.56 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.95 km
The Fountains Inland Water 3.03 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 3.16 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Round Pond Inland Water 3.6 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.65 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.82 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.84 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW1Y 4EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.2 Mbps 22.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 3.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 10,686 kWh - mean 2,137 kWh : median 2,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW1Y 4EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50961500
Longitude -0.13183100
OS Easting 529741
OS Northing 0180619
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 E33031079
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 018C
Output Area / Small Area 2D3